Medical Economics

JULY 25, 2025

To realize the full potential of biosimilars, stakeholders must address these challenges through policy reforms, increased transparency, provider engagement and patient education. For patients, biosimilars offer the promise of reduced out-of-pocket costs and expanded access to effective therapies. Who stands to benefit?

Patient Education

Medical Economics

JULY 30, 2025

Medicare and Medicaid remain highly influential in the nation’s health care finance and policy and, of course, patient health. Johnson had a signing ceremony to celebrate the bill — but not at the White House, not in Washington, D.C. 75: Physician struggles, with AMA President Bobby Mukkamala, M.D.

Billing

Health Prime

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Therefore, as the population ages, the healthcare industry must recognize the importance of taking a proactive approach to support patients in living healthier and longer lives. Expanded patient base The population is aging. Learn more about how promoting healthy aging can help you improve patient care and increase revenue.

Medication

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Medical Assistants work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, private practices, and long-term care facilities, making them integral to the healthcare system. Medical Assistants also play a significant role in preventive medicine, assisting with screenings, patient education, and follow-up care.

Medical Assistant

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

These professionals play a pivotal role in patient care, clinical support, and office administration, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental practice while also providing exceptional care to patients.

Sterilization

WSMDA

APRIL 28, 2023

Their duties may include taking patients’ vital signs, recording medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, administering medications, and performing laboratory tests. They also assist physicians during medical procedures and may provide patient education and support.

Medical Assistant

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dental Assistants are indispensable members of the dental care team, playing a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of dental practices and the delivery of quality patient care.

Sterilization

Valant

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Download Patient Education and Communication Patient education is vital, as successful treatment plans require understanding and buy-in to be followed properly. Communication strategies with patients should focus on the benefits of newer treatment options while being realistic about what it can accomplish for them.

Medication

CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

Healthcare practices can reduce missed or delayed appointments using appointment reminders with specific patient instructions or by being able to quickly convert an appointment to a telehealth visit in the event a patient is unable to make it to the office due to unforeseen circumstances. Schedule a demo today! ​

Communication

Health Prime

JANUARY 3, 2024

During the initial encounter, front-office staff should diligently collect and verify patient demographic details, insurance information, and other pertinent data. This ensures the accuracy of the patient’s record and streamlines subsequent billing and reimbursement processes.

Billing

Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

Clinical Tasks: Patient Care and Support Medical assistants play a vital role in patient care, performing a variety of clinical tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals.

Medical Assistant

Minority Nurse

JULY 12, 2024

Nurses, known for their dedication and adaptability, are now moving beyond traditional direct patient care roles and venturing into side gigs and full-fledged entrepreneurial ventures. Identifying Opportunities Nurses encounter numerous pain points in their daily routines—inefficiencies, gaps in patient care, and unmet needs.

Follow-Up

Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Today’s patients are digitally savvy and expect a seamless, personalized interaction with their healthcare providers. This shift in expectations has led to innovative patient engagement tools that improve patient care and foster stronger relationships between patients and providers.

Patient Satisfaction

Medical Advantage

APRIL 4, 2024

This broad category encompasses telehealth, telemedicine, and various digital healthcare solutions, aiming to create a seamless, comprehensive digital care plan for patients. This system stands out for its ability to support vital patient care while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

HIPAA

Health Prime

JULY 25, 2024

Here are some strategies to promote screenings in your practice: Patient Education: Incorporate Hepatitis awareness materials into your patient education initiatives. Enhanced Patient Engagement and Trust: Proactively promoting screenings demonstrates a commitment to patient care and preventive medicine.

Patient Education

Minority Nurse

MAY 11, 2023

It ’ s different when I ’ m on one side of the bed rails taking care of a patient, but when I ’ m on the other side, and it ’ s my loved one in the bed, it ’ s a vulnerable place to be in. It ’ s patient education, using different platforms, like on television with NBC, on a podcast, through Nurse.org, or blogs.

Hospital

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

With their wide-ranging skillset and knowledge, Medical Assistants are indispensable members of the healthcare team, with their contributions leading to improved patient care and the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities. They also ensure that specimens are properly labeled and stored, minimizing the risk of error.

Medical Assistant

NHA Now

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Common Dermatological Diseases: This module discusses a variety of skin conditions common to primary care or dermatological offices. Understanding disease processes can provide clarity to the patient about his or her symptoms. What can I do from a nutrition standpoint to improve skin health?"

Certification

Northwest Career College

MAY 20, 2024

Further, it would let you know how invaluable and important this role is in driving innovation, efficiency, and unique patient care. They regularly plan appointments and update patient records. This article is valuable to anyone wishing to be a medical assistant. What is a Medical Assistant?

Medical Assistant

MedQuest College

DECEMBER 18, 2024

However, as dental practices adapt to technological advancements and new patient care standards, the responsibilities of dental assistants have grown. Modern dental assistants may now be responsible for taking X-rays, managing dental office software, educating patients on oral hygiene, and even assisting with specialized procedures.

Patient Centered Care