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The Nursing Shortage Means Job Opportunities

Prism Career Institute

PNs typically require a year of training and provide patient care such as taking vital signs, dressing wounds, and assisting with daily activities. RNs usually require four years of schooling with a degree and have broader responsibilities, such as creating care plans, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests.

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Can EHRs Expand to Become Health Systems’ “Platform of Platforms” (UDHPs)?

The Healthcare Blog

This includes a Clinical AI Agent, AI-driven insights at the point of care, AI-powered summaries, and personalized care plans. Next-Generation Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offers advantages of enhanced security, scalability, and performance, and better data exchange.

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Health Consumers Keen to Share and Download Data, But Privacy Remains a Concern

Health Populi

Over two-thirds of consumers in the Pew study said they would want their different providers (doctors, hospitals, and other clinicians) to share all kinds of information about them including advanced care plans and end-of-life wishes, family medical histories, and other very personal data.

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Health Consumers Value Sharing and Downloading Health Data, But Privacy Concerns Remain

Health Populi

Over two-thirds of consumers in the Pew study said they would want their different providers (doctors, hospitals, and other clinicians) to share all kinds of information about them including advanced care plans and end-of-life wishes, family medical histories, and other very personal data.

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The 11 Best Patient Engagement Tools to Improve Your Practice 

Medical Advantage

Summary: Patient Engagement Tools Patient engagement strategies are becoming increasingly important for medical practices and health systems to promote better patient outcomes, increase satisfaction, and minimize patient outmigration.

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What Are EMR Systems in Healthcare and Key Benefits 

Medical Advantage

Key Differences Between EMRs and EHRs EMRs are focused on the patient’s medical history within a single practice, while EHRs aggregate data from multiple providers and facilities to offer a holistic view of the patient’s medical history.

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Addressing Dental Assistant and Team Management Challenges

Northwest Career College

Apart from greeting patients, the dental assistant is responsible for reviewing the patient’s medical history and explaining the procedures involved in the visit. They may also provide instructions for post-operative care. The dental assistant’s attitude and demeanor can set the tone for the patient’s visit.