Scrubs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Myth: Medical Administrative Assistants Don’t Require Specialized Training Some believe that anyone with general administrative skills can work as a medical administrative assistant without specialized training. This training ensures they can effectively navigate the unique demands of the healthcare industry.

Medical Assistant

CareerStep

JULY 19, 2024

Reviewed by Becky Byrns , CHDS, CHDP-S, CEHRS, MSK and Healthcare Documentation, Health and Wellness Program Manager at CareerStep. Precise and accurate documentation is critical in healthcare and medical transcriptionists play a vital role. It is important to be patient and take your time,” Byrns says.

Medical Terminology

MedCerts

JULY 3, 2024

Electronic Health & Medical Records Specialist In the Electronic Health & Medical Records Specialist program, you’ll learn about patient data confidentiality, patient outreach, records maintenance, document management and other crucial tasks. Training in Microsoft Office finishes the course.

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We are well aware that medical language is vital for everyone employed in the medical and healthcare fields, but what about you, the healthcare consumer? Have access to healthcare documents. When we consider the healthcare complexities of today, knowing even a few medical terms can benefit you.

Medical Terminology

MedCerts

APRIL 8, 2024

You’ll learn important skills such as office behavior, medical ethics, proper communication, cultural bias and diversity training. MS 2000: Microsoft Office Series I: This two-week course focuses on creating, editing and enhancing Word and Excel documents. You’ll also learn to analyze data and perform calculations.

Medication

Northwest Career College

MAY 9, 2024

Medical Terminology and Documentation For medical administrative assistants (MAAs) to perform their functions effectively, they need to understand medical terminology and documentation well. These skills are essential for ensuring the optimal performance of medical offices.

Medical Administrative Assistant

ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 9, 2024

Obtaining necessary documents from patients and preparing paperwork. Organizational skills to manage appointments, medical records, and administrative tasks efficiently. Knowledge of medical billing and coding processes. Ability to spot errors in medical records or billing information and correct them promptly.

Medical Secretary

Mobius MD

JULY 8, 2024

Many physicians use speech-to-text medical dictation software to save time on clinical notes. You need an easy-to-use dictation software that understands medical terminology and sends dictations directly from your iPhone or Apple computer to the patient chart. The dictation software you’re looking for is Mobius Conveyor.

Documentation

Milwaukee Career College

JULY 20, 2021

When you graduate from our Medical Assistant program, you will be able to get a job as a Medical Assistant in a variety of doctor’s offices such as physicians or other health practitioners. What Kinds of Jobs Will Be I Eligible to Get When I Graduate?

Medical Assistant

Milwaukee Career College

JULY 20, 2021

When you graduate from our Medical Assistant program, you will be able to get a job as a Medical Assistant in a variety of doctor’s offices such as physicians or other health practitioners. What Kinds of Jobs Will Be I Eligible to Get When I Graduate?

Medical Assistant

CollaborateMD

MAY 25, 2023

The process involves verifying the patient’s coverage, accurately documenting medical history, submitting claims promptly, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Oncology medical billing requires understanding medical coding to run a successful oncology practices. What is Oncology Medical Billing?

Billing

CareerStep

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The AAPC, also known as the American Academy of Professional Coders, was created to provide professional development and standards for the medical coding industry. About 70% of the questions are coding scenarios and the rest cover topics such as medical terminology, anatomy, etc. What is AAPC certification?

Medical Coding

Mobius MD

MARCH 4, 2024

AI medical dictation uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology to transcribe providers’ spoken medical notes into text format. With advances in speech recognition technology and Natural Language Processing, dictating healthcare documentation has become much easier.

Medication

MedCerts

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Offered through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) , this examination covers job-relevant topics, such as surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, patient care, operating room management, medical terminology and legal and ethical considerations. Candidates have four hours to complete the examination.

Sterilization

Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Common Challenges in Medical Billing and Solutions Medical billing presents several challenges that can affect the revenue cycle. Claims can be denied due to incorrect patient information, coding errors, or lack of documentation. First, knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT is essential.

Medical Assistant

CareerStep

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Staying updated on healthcare regulations, medical terminology, and coding practices. Staying informed about coding guidelines and changes in the medical field, often through continuous training. Assisting in internal or external audits by providing necessary coding documentation or clarifications.

Billing

MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Candidates meeting at least one of the following eligibility criteria can apply for the certification- Must be a current student or recent graduate (in the past ten years) from a medical assistant program from a school authorized by the NCCT Must be a foreign physician or R.N. with documented U.S.

Medical Assistant

Northwest Suburban College

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Medical assistants are also responsible for handling billing and coding. This task requires precision and knowledge of medical terminology, which we teach at Northwest Suburban College (NWSC) to ensure our students are well-prepared. This involves processing insurance forms and making sure that claims are filed correctly.

Medical Assistant

Medical Terminology Education

JANUARY 6, 2025

The evolution of medical terminology shows us how these influences continue to impact healthcare communication. The Birth of Medical Language in Ancient Greece Medical terminology’s roots are in ancient Greece, where a remarkable medical language change occurred.

Medical Terminology