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What is Automation in Healthcare? A Guide to Streamlining Operations 

CollaborateMD

Well-trained AI algorithms can use natural language processing (NLP) to identify which medications belong in the patient’s medical history. Utilize features such as Charge Capture, which provides a single app for managing patient notes, billing codes, and rounding lists.

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Friday Reflection 49: The Patients of 12 Reisman

Sensible Medicine

Her medical history was only notable for a mastectomy for a rare type of breast cancer, cystosarcoma phyllodes. What currently passes as student mistreatment is laughable One day, just as morning rounds were beginning, my pager sounded with an outside number. I slept for the next 16 hours.

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Friday Reflection 27: The Poor Historian

Sensible Medicine

Many a medical trainee has been humiliated on morning rounds after proclaiming that their presentation was wanting because the “patient was a poor historian.” ” Any attending worth her white coat will respond in one of the following ways: “There are no poor historians, just poor history-takers.”

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How to Use a Healthcare Support Staff QA Checklist to Identify Opportunity and Celebrate Success in Your Practice

MedicalGPS

Make a point to find out about your patients beyond their medical history. Avoid Medical Jargon. Waiting Room Rounding- Communicating with patients about wait time and making an effort to express awareness that their time is valuable is key to giving patients a positive impression of their office visit. Actively Listen.

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Celebrating National Doctor's Day 2024: Journeys Through Medicine

Doximity

Karin Molander, MD, FACEP , Mills Peninsula Medical Center On Mother's Day 1978, my sisters and I sat huddled in the small 8-foot by 10-foot waiting room of Rush Presbyterian Hospital, longing for a glimpse of our mother who had been rushed there weeks before in need of emergent surgery.

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Have a Passion for Patient Care? Northwest Suburban College Medical Assistant program is for you!

Northwest Suburban College

This well-rounded training program makes sure you’re prepared for the diverse responsibilities of a medical assistant. Find out how the key skills learned in the Medical Assistant Program can transform your healthcare career. The curriculum goes beyond technical knowledge. Ready to make a difference in patient care?

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What does a hospital pharmacy technician do?

NHA Now

Medication history technician Hospital pharmacy technicians may serve the role of a medication history technician. Ensuring crash carts are adequately supplied with their institution's required medications. Drip rounds - titration monitoring and calculations. Making trays and kits (CPR, transport, etc.)