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7 ways to cut overhead without cutting staff

Physicians Practice

Vendors routinely slip automatic price escalators into renewals; over-ordering ties up thousands of dollars in inventory that expires on the shelf; and a single unplugged power strip or unfilled appointment slot can erase the margin on an entire patient visit.

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5 SMART Goals for Medical Assistants

Northwest Career College

This post will consider five SMART goals each Medical Assistant can follow in practice. Enhance Patient Communication Good communication skills will help the Medical Assistant build trust and ensure patients understand their treatment plans. Improved listening and explaining increase patient comfort and support.

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Phlebotomy Duties In Hospital

Phlebotomy Careers

Adherence to Safety Protocols: Follow infection control measures,‌ dispose of ‌sharps safely,‌ and prevent cross-contamination. patient Satisfaction: Gentle, professional care improves patient ⁤experience and trust. Label Samples Promptly: Attach labels immediately to prevent mix-ups and errors during ​transport.

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Medical Assistant

Phlebotomy Careers

Skills and​ qualities ⁢of⁤ a Triumphant Medical Assistant To excel as a medical assistant , certain skills⁢ and personal qualities are essential.These include: Communication skills : Clear and compassionate communication with patients and team⁣ members. Organizational skills : managing multiple​ tasks efficiently.

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Phlebotomy Draw Order

Phlebotomy Careers

Phlebotomy Draw Order: A Complete Guide ⁤to Safe ‍adn efficient Blood Collection When it comes to blood collection, whether for​ laboratory testing or donation, following the correct ⁤phlebotomy draw order is crucial. Enhances patient safety: Following the proper procedure reduces the chances of hemolysis, discomfort, and injuries.

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How can Practice Managers get more recognition (and reward) for what we do?

Practice Index

Those are the words of a Manchester-based Practice Manager who was talking to us following a recent article by Kay Keane asking What is a Practice Manager Worth?. The reality of a Practice Managers day One of the comments responding to Kays article sums up the issues Practice Managers face. last night.

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How pay-first and direct primary care models are reshaping practice finances and patient experience

Medical Economics

Direct primary care (DPC) offers stable revenue through subscription fees, eliminating routine insurance claims and enhancing patient access. Practices must choose models based on patient demographics and strategic priorities, ensuring clear communication and robust digital tools.