Valant

JUNE 18, 2025

Behavioral health providers managing both clinical care and business operations face unique challenges: complex prior authorization requirements, extensive documentation standards, and insurance coverage barriers. High-deductible plans mean more patients owe money to a practice directly, which can create even more work—and more urgency.

Billing 88

Billing Follow-Up Insurance Documentation 88

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Key responsibilities include assisting dentists during procedures by preparing instruments, handing them over as needed, and maintaining patient comfort. They also capture X-rays, manage patient records, and provide post-treatment care instructions, all requiring careful attention and coordination.

Patient Records 52

Patient Records Patient Satisfaction Communication Continuing Education 52

Northwest Career College

APRIL 9, 2025

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. Time-bound: I will strive to develop my communication skills in the next three months.

Medical Assistant 40

Medical Assistant Medication Patient Satisfaction Follow-Up 40

Phlebotomy Careers

JUNE 22, 2025

Reporting ‍& Data Management: Sharing test results with ‍physicians and maintaining‍ patient records. Enhanced Patient care: Fast​ turnaround times improve treatment planning. Many⁣ professionals in this field find it rewarding to contribute directly to patient health and diagnostic accuracy.

Tests 40

Tests Patient Records Best Practices Diagnostics 40

Medical Economics

JUNE 25, 2025

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.

Patient Experience 95

Patient Experience Billing Insurance Appointments 95

Northwest Career College

JULY 3, 2025

Without accurate medical documentation, insurance claims can be delayed or denied, frustrating patients and physicians. The ability to read patient records, assign medical codes, and comply with legal guidelines is essential to success in this field. Why is Medical Documentation Important?

Documentation 40

Documentation Medication Medical History Billing 40

Phlebotomy Careers

JUNE 22, 2025

These professionals play a ​vital part in patient care by ⁣ensuring accurate⁤ blood collection for diagnostic testing, ‍transfusions, and research.⁢ Communication skills: Explaining procedures clearly and comforting ⁤patients. Patience and empathy: Dealing with ‌anxious or tough⁤ patients.

Certification 40

Certification Diagnostics Tests Sterilization 40

Arkenea

JULY 9, 2025

Epic Systems dominates the electronic health record (EHR) market, powering over 250 million patient records across the United States. Clinical leadership engagement requires demonstrating how Epic enhances patient care delivery, improves clinical decision making, and reduces administrative burden.

Unit Organization and Environment 52

Unit Organization and Environment Tests Communication HIPAA 52

CollaborateMD

JUNE 20, 2025

When integrated with powerful practice management tools, EHR data reveals patient trends, triggers preventive interventions, and streamlines every step of the care-to-collection journey. These automations cut administrative time and allow staff to focus on patient care rather than duplicate data entry.

Appointments 52

Appointments Billing Collaboration Patient Safety 52

Northwest Career College

MARCH 16, 2025

Modern pharmacy technology helps improve task organization and patient care while minimizing errors. Electronic Health Records The storage and sharing of patient information has literally revolutionized how healthcare providers interact with patients.

Patient Records 40

Patient Records Discharges Medical History Medication 40

Valant

JUNE 24, 2025

A telehealth platform that gives you simultaneous access to patient records and real-time documentation helps reduce those after-hours admin tasks that contribute to burnout. Connect with Your Community Through Marketing Growing a telehealth practice in LA requires you to get clear about who you serve.

Documentation 52

Documentation HIPAA Scheduling Communication 52

Arkenea

JUNE 23, 2025

From electronic health records and clinical research papers to medical imaging reports and patient communications, the sheer volume of healthcare information grows exponentially each year. Data Silos : Different departments often use separate AI tools that can’t communicate or share insights across the organization.

Documentation 52

Documentation HIPAA Discharges Medical Coding 52

Arkenea

JUNE 20, 2025

Essentially, EHR RCM signifies the integration of billing processes with clinical operations, leading to the improvement of financial performance while ensuring the delivery of optimal patient care. This automation frees up staff to focus more on patient care and other core activities, leading to improved service delivery.

Documentation 52

Documentation Billing Scheduling Insurance 52

Northwest Career College

JUNE 17, 2025

Healthcare administrators manage patient records, including completeness, accuracy, and security. Healthcare administration is a good fit for people who enjoy organizing, communicating, and seeing that everything works right and on time. Clinical roles involve directing contact with the patient for care or treatment.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Scheduling Appointments Tests 40

ACI Medical & Dental School

JANUARY 9, 2025

They provide essential support in patient education, preparing young patients and their parents for examinations and treatments, and ensuring a comforting environment. Their role is vital for efficient clinic operations and enhancing patient care in pediatric healthcare. What Does A Pediatric Medical Assistant Do?

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Appointments 52

Northwest Career College

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Some of the work activities include: Appointment Setting Managed patient records and ensured they were up-to-date. These vital tasks provide a seamless patient experience and allow medical professionals to focus on caregiving. Organizational Skills: Appointments, records, and billing require much organization.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Problem Solving Skills Billing 40

MedQuest College

JULY 8, 2025

The healthcare industry encompasses a wide range of roles—from hands-on patient care to behind-the-scenes support—all essential to helping others maintain and improve their well-being. From following infection control procedures to tracking patient records accurately, attention to detail is critical.

Medical Assistant 59

Medical Assistant Diagnostics Certification Long Term Care 59

Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

The landscape of healthcare is constantly evolving, and with it, the need for efficient and innovative tools to manage patient care, streamline workflows, and meet regulatory compliance. E-Prescribing (eRx) The e-prescribing feature simplifies the prescribing process with direct digital communication between providers and pharmacies.

Billing 52

Billing Appointments Scheduling Patient Care 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 11, 2025

They hold crucial details regarding a patient’s medical record, diagnosis, treatment, medications, etc. In contrast to paper records, EMRs are kept electronically, which allows healthcare professionals to access and update patient records quickly. Precise EMRs are critical to delivering safe, effective care.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Patient Care Medication Patient Safety 40

CollaborateMD

MARCH 20, 2025

It streamlines administrative tasks, offering tools to enhance operational efficiency and patient care. Here’s a breakdown of essential features of practice management systems : Patient Scheduling : Streamline efficient appointment booking while minimizing no-shows through automated reminders.

Appointments 52

Appointments Billing Scheduling HIPAA 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 17, 2025

Conversely, the m edical Administrative Assistant oversees the smooth running of daily operations by scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and handling administrative tasks. They perform support duties such as managing patient records, setting appointments, and answering phones.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Appointments Patient Records 40

Northwest Career College

APRIL 23, 2025

Most of their tasks involve handling patient records and managing insurance claims to ensure smooth dentist scheduling. These require strong organizational skills and attention to detail; minor errors could create problems in patient care or billing.

Administrative Work 40

Administrative Work Patient Records Scheduling Billing 40

Healthcare Dive - Practice Management

JUNE 16, 2025

Despite 60% of health systems employing over 50 unique software solutions for healthcare operations, many of these investments lack seamless integration with the most crucial technology—the patient record. Fragmented architecture can fuel poor patient experiences and negatively impact satisfaction with healthcare services.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Follow-Up Patient Experience Patient Records 52

Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They’re skilled professionals who support physicians, nurses , and other healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care. They can often perform clinical duties like taking patient vital signs, administering injections, and assisting with minor surgical procedures.

Medical Assistant 147

Medical Assistant Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Medical Terminology 147

Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Effective communication is a crucial skill for medical assistants. Whether we are interacting with patients, doctors, or other healthcare team members, our ability to communicate clearly and effectively can significantly impact the quality of care. This way, we can clarify any misunderstandings right away.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Communication Medication Listening Skills 52

Arkenea

JANUARY 3, 2025

Telehealth and telemedicine technologies allow nurses to provide remote patient care, monitoring, and education, which has been particularly helpful during the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, nursing has seen significant advancements in technology that have improved patient outcomes and enhanced the quality of care.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Vital Signs Communication Hospital 52

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

High-quality communication skills are indispensable for healthcare professionals, particularly those in the positions of Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, and Pharmacy Technicians. These professionals act as a vital link between patients and other healthcare providers, ensuring collaboration and coordination of care.

Communication 52

Communication Medication Medical Assistant Collaboration 52

CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

It was an enormous opportunity for us to take the stage and educate the audience on our unified communications platform, Updox! EHR vendors struggle to keep up with the ever-evolving regulatory landscape, leaving less time for innovation in patient and provider communications. Patients today are more informed than ever before.

Communication 52

Communication Triage Appointments Billing 52

WSMDA

MAY 26, 2023

They support healthcare professionals in various ways, from administrative tasks to clinical duties, ensuring that patient care is optimized. They also manage patient flow and ensure that patient records are up-to-date and well-maintained.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Patient Care Medication Vital Signs 52

Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 29, 2024

Their responsibilities are multifaceted, from patient care, sterilizing instruments, taking dental radiographs, to administrative work. In essence, dental assistants are the backbone of modern dentistry, operating behind the scenes to ensure optimal patient care.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Sterilization Diagnostics Communication 52

Health Prime

MARCH 21, 2024

The revenue cycle in healthcare refers to the entire process of managing the financial aspects of patient care, from the initial appointment scheduling to the final payment received for services rendered. Regularly updating patient records is equally essential, as it helps prevent billing errors and delays.

Medication 105

Medication Billing Follow-Up Appointments 105

MedQuest College

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Dental assisting is a dynamic career that requires a unique set of skills to excel in patient care and office management. Effective Communication Skills Communication is key in any healthcare setting, especially for dental assistants who serve as a bridge between dentists and patients.

Sterilization 59

Sterilization Time Management Communication Patient Records 59

Valant

JANUARY 16, 2024

Request Pricing Streamlining the Patient Care Process with Valant’s EHR However, it’s not just the treatment phase that must become more efficient to free up your time. You need a quicker, easier EHR workflow throughout the entire patient care process, from start to finish.

Patient Care 52

Patient Care Billing Documentation Appointments 52

Valant

MAY 2, 2024

Key Components of an Operating Budget Overhead costs are the ongoing expenses required to maintain a practice’s operations, excluding direct patient care costs. EHR systems handle administrative tasks, improve patient care coordination , and simplify compliance. The value an EHR provides outweighs the investment.

Documentation 102

Documentation Patient Care Billing Insurance 102

The Healthcare Blog

MAY 30, 2024

hospitals suffered financial consequences from the incident and 74% experienced a direct impact on patient care. Change’s services affect one in every three patient records, so the massive outage created a snowball effect of disruptions, delays and losses. A staggering 94% of U.S.

Patient Records 115

Patient Records Emergency Response Hospital Medication 115

ACI Medical & Dental School

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Patient Interaction: Communicating with patients, taking medical histories, and measuring vital signs. These foundational skills give pre-med students a practical understanding of medical procedures and patient care. These communication skills are essential for any medical professional.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Medical Terminology Vital Signs 52

Northwest Suburban College

JULY 19, 2024

We are often the first point of contact for patients when they arrive at the clinic or hospital. Our role involves a mix of clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring that the healthcare facility operates smoothly while providing excellent patient care. Our day typically starts with preparing patients for medical exams.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Vital Signs Patient Records 52