Medical Economics

JULY 25, 2025

To realize the full potential of biosimilars, stakeholders must address these challenges through policy reforms, increased transparency, provider engagement and patient education. For patients, biosimilars offer the promise of reduced out-of-pocket costs and expanded access to effective therapies. Who stands to benefit?

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Health Prime

MARCH 28, 2024

By implementing regular audits, refining refund processes, and focusing on patient education and communication, your practice can optimize your credit balance management, ensuring financial stability and building trust with patients and insurance providers. Strategies to improve your credit balances management 1.

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DropStat

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The importance of nurses educating patients is well known and documented in studies showing that patient education results in greater patient compliance and leads to better health outcomes. Moreover, healthcare is increasingly shifting towards patient- and consumer-centered healthcare.

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Patient Education Discharges Documentation Scheduling 40

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Americans who have commercial health insurance (say, through an employer or union) are rarely thought to face barriers to receiving health care — in particular, primary care, that front line provider and on-ramp to the health care system. visits per 100 member-years.

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MedCerts

JULY 24, 2024

In this essential role, you’ll wear many hats as you converse with patients, pharmacists, doctors and insurance companies about different aspects of a patient’s prescriptions and medical information. As a Physical Therapy Aide and Administrative Assistant , you’ll assist patients healing from pain and loss of motion.

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Valant

JULY 24, 2024

This information is shared with insurance companies to justify claims. Progress notes also protect you by providing a paper trail to explain what you did for the patient as a practitioner. So, what is SOAP ? Many behavioral health providers use SOAP every day.

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Medical History Physical Exams Vital Signs Appointments 98

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Their versatile skill set allows them to perform both clinical and administrative tasks, bridging the gap between direct patient care and efficient healthcare administration. Medical Assistants also play a significant role in preventive medicine, assisting with screenings, patient education, and follow-up care.

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WSMDA

APRIL 28, 2023

Their duties may include taking patients’ vital signs, recording medical histories, preparing patients for examinations, administering medications, and performing laboratory tests. They also assist physicians during medical procedures and may provide patient education and support.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Certification Vital Signs Medication 52

Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 21, 2024

Dental Assistants are vital to the efficiency and effectiveness of dental practices, as they assist dentists in numerous tasks ranging from direct patient care to clinical and administrative support.

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Sterilization Teamwork Patient Records Patient Care 59

Northwest Suburban College

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

. – Record-keeping and documentation: Dental Assistants are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records, such as treatment plans, dental X-rays, and medical/dental histories. By managing these administrative tasks, Dental Assistants play a vital role in optimizing workflow and maximizing productivity within dental practices.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 4, 2024

Some popular specializations for medical assistants include: – Ophthalmic medical assistant: Assists ophthalmologists with eye exams, vision testing, and patient education related to eye health and eyewear.

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Health Prime

JANUARY 3, 2024

During the initial encounter, front-office staff should diligently collect and verify patient demographic details, insurance information, and other pertinent data. This ensures the accuracy of the patient’s record and streamlines subsequent billing and reimbursement processes.

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CollaborateMD

MAY 17, 2023

Healthcare practices can reduce missed or delayed appointments using appointment reminders with specific patient instructions or by being able to quickly convert an appointment to a telehealth visit in the event a patient is unable to make it to the office due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Medical Advantage

MARCH 28, 2024

Patients have come to expect appointment reminders. Patient education : Through educational resources, patients can gain a better understanding of their health matters and treatment options, which can lead to more productive communication with healthcare providers.

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Patient Satisfaction Appointments Communication Scheduling 52

Northwest Suburban College

MAY 24, 2024

These responsibilities may include scheduling appointments, managing patient records, handling insurance claims, and ordering supplies. They are often responsible for patient education and must be able to convey essential information clearly and sensitively.

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MedCerts

MARCH 29, 2024

Office Administration : Basics of dental office management, including appointment scheduling, record keeping, and insurance processing. Law and Ethics : Understanding of legal and ethical considerations in dental practice, including patient confidentiality and professional conduct. How do I pass the dental assistant exam?

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

They ensure that all administrative and clinical tasks, like lab tests, prescriptions, patient education, etc., Healthcare settings have patient’s sensitive information that can be used for ill motives. Having updated records also help with treatments and claiming health insurance.

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Medical Assistant Medication Certification Unit Organization and Environment 52

Relias

JULY 2, 2024

Virtual nursing is focused on the role, scope, and practice of nurses, who perform tasks such as triage, assessment, care coordination, medication management, chronic disease management, and patient education. Telehealth can encompass many different health services, such as diagnosis, prescription, counseling, and referrals.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 3, 2023

The pandemic exposed glaring health disparities in which racial and ethnic minority patients had less access to high-quality health care, more severe illness, and higher numbers of severe COVID. Nurses can make a meaningful difference to patients with a caring conversation about minority mental health and some resources to get started.

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Patient Education Insurance Medication 52

Health Prime

JULY 25, 2024

Here are some strategies to promote screenings in your practice: Patient Education: Incorporate Hepatitis awareness materials into your patient education initiatives. This revenue can come from reimbursement by insurance providers or government healthcare programs.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 22, 2024

. – Overseeing the front office: Medical Assistants often manage the day-to-day operations of the medical practice’s front office, answering phones, maintaining office supplies, and ensuring that the waiting area remains clean and welcoming for patients.

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Medical Assistant Medication Patient Education Vital Signs 52

Relias

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

of citizens identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native relied on Medicaid or other public health insurance, and 14.9% on Medicaid or public health insurance and only 6.3% It is a common misconception that all Native Americans receive health insurance and access to care. had no coverage at all. with 34.3%

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Minority Nurse

MAY 11, 2023

It ’ s different when I ’ m on one side of the bed rails taking care of a patient, but when I ’ m on the other side, and it ’ s my loved one in the bed, it ’ s a vulnerable place to be in. It ’ s patient education, using different platforms, like on television with NBC, on a podcast, through Nurse.org, or blogs.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 15, 2024

Pharmacy Technicians support pharmacists in delivering MTM services, acquiring specific knowledge and skills in areas like: Medication reconciliation: Pharmacy Technicians often play a role in ensuring patients’ medication records are accurate and up-to-date, minimizing the risk of potential harm from drug interactions or incorrect dosages.

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Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration Patient Advocacy Patient Care 52

Northwest Career College

MAY 20, 2024

They regularly plan appointments and update patient records. Depending on the facility and the medical assistant’s professional focus, they may also bill and file insurance claims to ensure that the reception is neat and organized at all times.

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