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A Day in the Life of an Emergency Care Nurse

We Care Online

Once in the emergency department, nurses conduct quick evaluations of patients, checking vital signs, gathering medical histories, and performing physical examinations. A nurse’s day may begin with receiving reports from the previous shift, outlining ongoing cases and prioritizing patients based on their conditions.

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Esse Health Confirms Almost 264,000 Patients Affected by April 2025 Cyberattack

The HIPAA Journal

Files and emails subjected to unauthorized access contained first and last names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, financial account numbers, dates of service/treatment, health insurance information, medical histories, driver’s license numbers, patient numbers, MRNs, healthcare billing information, and medical treatment information.

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Key Applications of AI in Healthcare

Mobius MD

Predicting Patient Outcomes – AI can process large amounts of patient data, including medical history, demographics, and lifestyle factors, to predict patient outcomes. AI can recommend personalized therapies by analyzing a patient’s medical history, genetic information, and other factors.

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Stanford’s ChatEHR lets doctors talk to the chart — and it talks back

Medical Economics

ChatEHR, developed by Stanford Medicine , uses large language model (LLM) technology to help physicians, nurses and other clinicians pull specific data, summarize charts and query a patient’s medical history in natural language. a hospital system physician and assistant professor of medicine and biomedical data sciences.

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Basics of Medical Documentation: What Aspiring Medical Billers and Coders Need to Know

Northwest Career College

Medical documentation is a comprehensive description and record-keeping by health providers on a patient’s medical history, treatments, and interactions. Past Medical History: This will include previous illnesses, surgeries, and relevant family medical history.

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Jobs Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy Careers

‍Phlebotomists work in‌ various settings, including ⁤hospitals, ⁣clinics, blood⁢ donation centers, and physician​ offices.

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5 issues in the check-in process that impact your medical practice 

Health Prime

Inaccurate information can include: Incorrect personal details Outdated insurance data Incomplete medical histories These errors in data entry can result in claim denials from insurance companies, leading to payment delays and financial losses for the practice.