Relias

MARCH 17, 2023

The guidance encourages teams to communicate better with each other when delivering results — specifically, to “get important test results to the right staff person on time.” Results from tests and diagnostic procedures could potentially have a major impact on a patient’s health outcome if not delivered expediently.

Patient Safety 52

Patient Safety Communication Teamwork Follow-Up 52

Prism Career Institute

MARCH 11, 2025

This program features a well-rounded curriculum with courses designed to teach direct patient care and basic administrative tasks. Students in the Medical Assistant program must complete a 150-hour externship, where they work and learn under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant Medication Unit Organization and Environment 52

Arkenea

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Cancer and outpatient care apps Patients with severe but under control illnesses are among the patient types that need round-the-clock monitoring and consultation (for example, oncology patients being treated at home). Hospital mobile apps for patients to collect, review, and share DICOM images.

Hospital 52

Hospital EHR / EMR Appointments Outpatient Care 52

Walker Info - Patient Experience

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Scheduling delays often occur for specialists or when conducting diagnostic tests. Develop ways to share paperwork, test results, and treatment plans between departments and providers—even in different networks. Communicate delays and give context when possible. Communicate standard timelines.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Patient Satisfaction Appointments Scheduling 52

The HIPAA Journal

APRIL 27, 2025

In OCR’s last round of HIPAA audits in 2016 and 2017, most audited entities were not fully compliant with this important Security Rule provision, as they had either failed to conduct a HIPAA-compliant risk analysis, had not conducted one frequently enough, or their risk analyses were not comprehensive and/or accurate.

HIPAA 72

HIPAA Business Associate Hospital Medication 72

Pulmonology Advisor - Practice Management

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Ordering diagnostic tests is a standard procedure for physicians; yet if the test results aren’t reviewed and acted upon, what was the point of ordering the test? “ Physicians who overlook test results do their patients a disservice — possibly a fatal one. Some would be on top of their own diagnostic tests.

Follow-Up 52

Follow-Up Tests Medication Appointments 52

Practice Index

MARCH 21, 2024

Community diagnosis to reach ten million tests Community diagnostic centres have now delivered seven million tests, with another ten million planned for the coming year. They have opened a new route for practices to order tests without referral to secondary care.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Diagnostics Tests Patient Support 52

Practice Index

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

GPs highlighted the benefits of AI for allocating priority appointments, identifying medication conflicts in prescriptions and suggesting diagnostic tests. The post Primary care news round-up (30th January to 5th February 2025) appeared first on GP Practice Management Blog. There were also concerns about privacy.

Huddles/Rounds 52

Huddles/Rounds Appointments Follow-Up Diagnostics 52

Arkenea

APRIL 8, 2025

Streamlined Rounds & Reporting: Clinicians access consolidated dashboards showing device metrics alongside lab results and physician notes, accelerating rounds and multidisciplinary discussions. Efficient workflows translate to cost savings, higher staff morale, and more consistent compliance with documentation standards.

EHR / EMR 52

EHR / EMR Medication HIPAA Documentation 52