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Should Physicians Follow Hollywood's Script?

Sensible Medicine

EHR and tech companies are combining years of medical training and practice with data input (including vital signs, physical exam findings, labs) to generate diagnoses and plans for patients via algorithms. Physicians are now even becoming holograms to interact with rural patients.

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Rehumanizing the Patient Experience

Minority Nurse

Losing Touch In far too many provider-patient encounters, the art of communication is lost, seemingly forgotten in the rush of things to do. Doctors see patients in rushed 15-minute appointments, often without a cursory physical exam. We stare at our computer screens and fail to make eye contact.

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5 Reasons Medical Assistant Career Is Perfect for Those Who Love to Help

Northwest Career College

One day, you might assist a physician with a physical exam; the next, you might manage patient records, schedule appointments, or prepare essential equipment. In our practical training program, the focus will be on actual health care and clinical sites. You will learn anything from patient care to office management.

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Intern Year: A Resident’s Reflections and Advice

Sensible Medicine

Their residency program is where these soon-to-be physicians will spend the next 3-7 years, honing their craft through rigorous and round-the-clock patient care. Do not underestimate how perceptive patients are with regard to the little things—particularly how much care and genuine effort you put into addressing their concerns.

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Elevating FQHC Services: Compass Health Network’s Integration of GALE eClinics

19 Labs

With a vast variety network of over 100 locations across the state, Compass Health Network exemplifies how telehealth technology can revolutionize patient care and extend vital services to underserved communities. Enhanced Telehealth Capabilities: The GALE units have significantly improved the network's telehealth capabilities.

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What Are SOAP Notes and How Do You Write Them?

Valant

The SOAP note is typically specific to one therapy session and includes information such as: Subjective : Basic patient history and items reported by the patient, such as concerns, symptoms, medical history, and medications. Note Items of a particularly private nature may be reserved for private therapy notes (not progress notes). .):

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Now Trending: 5 Physician content creators explain Doximity GPT

Doximity

It's not just about getting tasks done; it's about enhancing patient care by freeing up valuable time. therealndmd I was asked recently if I used any history and physical exam (H&P) templates when I first started clinical rotations, and my answer was “I just figured it out as I went”.