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Student’s name Tutor’s name Course numberDate Electronic Medical Records Dr. Jonas, a private practice doctor who admits patients at two local hospitals, uses different types of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system at the various work locations that he visits. This use of different EMR system can be hectic and at times and might bring confusion having to juggle between the systems to link or re-enter patients’ information. This paper presents a proposal on what DR. Jonas might do to avoid these problems. The most straightforward thing that the doctor should do is to integrate the three EMR software into one comprehensive system. EMR is a full repository of all-round information about...

Author’s Name Professor Course Due Date Cultural and Ethnic Studies Dr. Shania McWalterP.O Box DateDoctor Stacey P.O Box Dear Doctor Stacey, I write this letter to inform you that I am pleased that you would choose me to present at your conference. It is a great compliment.There are several cases which I can cite. We must always be discrete and conscious of the rights of patients when presenting cases relating to their conditions. We must remain mindful that patients have their legal rights. I would like your recommendation because I know you will be frank with me.I have the following X-ray studies which I can include: Xiphoid process, greater trochanter, peritoneal abscess, left...

3.4A Author’s Name Institute Affiliation 3.4A The newest legislation in Florida concerning medical records is law number 64B15-15.004. It is known as “Written Records; Minimum Content; Retention.” This law when implemented will require the physicians always to maintain and keep records of all the patients they serve (Florida Department of State, 2018). The law states that the records must be legible, in English and have sufficient information regarding the patient’s histories, examination results, tests results, records of the drugs prescribed, drugs administered, reports of the consultations and any reports on hospitalization records. Furthermore, the law also requires the doctor to...

Name Professor Course Date 3.3A The verification of insurance should be done before medical services are offered. The first step Lewis would take to verify Sylvia Baker’s insurance is contacting her insuring company. Considering only the information on the card is risky because the insurance coverage might have changed. Calling Baker’s insurance company will clarify things and make work more comfortable for the medical billing and insurance clerk. An alternative step Lewis would take is doing a follow up on Sylvia by asking or informing her of any changes regarding the cover. The claim made by Mark might have been rejected because of reasons such as; Provision of incorrect- In the...

2.5 Assignment Name Institution Date Top Ten Healthcare Websites The healthcare website should not only be welcoming but also well developed and equipped with relevant information (DBS Interactive, 2018). There are a number of healthcare facilities that have been equipped with user-friendly sites loaded with relevant information in various health sectors. They include: American Heart AssociationThe heart diseases facility has come up with a well designed, user-friendly site that can be used by different individuals. Loaded with heart-related articles from sources, the site provides trusted sources, the site provides sufficient information to different people. The...

Name Course College Date 2.2D Question 1 I would tell her to ensure that she has an appointment whenever she wants to see the physician. Nonetheless, I would allow her to go in since the hospital needs more sample medication for patients. Question 2 No, the sales representative should create an appointment just like the patients. None of the two parties is more important than the other. Furthermore, operations would run more smoothly if all parties would create and attend their appointments. Question 3 Yes, Dr. Henderson’s anxiety to receive new samples is a factor. The doctor is aware that treatment is crucial after the diagnosis of his patients. Furthermore, there are many...

Community Service Project Case Study Student Name Institution Community Service Project Case Study Effective planning is integral in ensuring desirable outcomes for any event. In this regard, Samra’s first step would be to understand the context of the event including the characteristics of the community in which they will conduct project and duration of the project, and hence be in a position to identify the nature of educational material needed and the suitable methods for transferring the information to the recipients (Emerald Group Publishing (2005). Visiting the mall or talking to a representative would help Samra in estimating the number of people who will be served so that she can...

HIPAA effect on the use of telephones in the medical office Name: Course: Professor: Institution: HIPAA effect on the use of telephones in the medical office The HIPAA regulations sought to protect the medical information of patients in the USA. The legislation regulates the communication of the health care providers. For example, it limits the use of telephone conversations with the patients. The developers of the bill felt that the use of telephones risks the privacy of patient data. Experts have shown that SIM cards and the “onboard memory” in the computer stores the records of the conversations (Karasz, Eiden, & Bogan, 2013). Therefore, the use of telephones facilitates the...

Name Professor Course Date Ethical Considerations for Medical Assistants Just like any other medical professionals, medical assistants have some ethical standards which they are required to maintain. These standards enable the medical assistants not to get into any form of legal disputes resulting from their actions. Among the ethical issues that medical assistants face involve matters regarding confidentiality (Wright). In matters regarding confidentiality, it is important to note that medical assistants are bound by confidentiality with specific details regarding the patient's health and medical condition. The issue of confidentiality arises from the situation that Lind finds herself....