Sentences with phrase «over patient information»

The plan would have seen health organizations hand over patient information with key details, such as the patient's name, obscured.

The plan would have seen health organizations hand over patient information with key details, such as the patient's name, obscured.

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This information was secured from interviews with forty - five pastors, fourteen patients, and two patient groups, one of which was followed over two months.

Over half the patients of the 438 who supplied information had very little or no contact with their ministers.

A long - term relationship between a patient and provider or provider group ensures that a complete medical history and other health information are easily available, and that care is consistent and coordinated over time.

Over the past several years, fluctuating advice regarding the relative risks associated with bed - sharing, and a certain amount of media scaremongering, has prompted NHS trusts to remove bedsharing information from patient areas and introduce restrictive policies on what health professionals can say to parents about where their new baby might sleep.

He talked about publishing the salaries of those earning over # 150,000 in the public sector and giving parents, patients etc more information online about the services they are using.

This is the same company whose misuse of pseudonymised patient data, bought from the Health and Social Care Information Service, sparked the still - unresolved furore over the Government's care.data plans.

The researchers used data from the Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI), a large study sponsored by the Michael J. Fox Foundation that has been collecting information on recently diagnosed Parkinson's patients from over 30 different U.S. and international sites.

Over time, patients end up providing a wealth of information to their health care providers, and when all our data are aggregated, they are also a boon to researchers studying trends in diseases and demographics for clues in how to better treat illness.

Rather than surrendering to despair and impersonal medical treatments, growing numbers of cancer patients are empowering themselves with information and control over their therapies.

Long - term follow - up in 1,872 patients after eight years added a further critical piece of information by confirming that patients with fatty liver were more likely to develop carotid plaque over time.

Wolters Kluwer has been a corporate team partner with the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life Program since 2010 and has raised over $ 293,000 to help fund cancer research, patient support programs, and prevention information and education.

We are also asking patients from all over the world to sign up so that we can collect information worldwide and eventually expand to additional countries.

This biobank includes samples and matched medical record information on a highly diverse cohort of over 39,000 Mount Sinai Health System patient volunteers, involving over 850,000 separate biospecimens.

Our Genomic Marker - Guided Therapy Initiative (GEMINI) project has collected detailed clinical and molecular information on over 4,000 lung cancer patients in the last three years.

In the meantime, over the past few years, I've been collecting names and contact information for practitioners that can help from other thyroid patients.

It can be easy to drown in information and to obsess over conflicting information — e.g., iodine: good or bad for Hashimoto's patients?

Over the past 15 years, she has organized educational conferences for Lyme patients throughout California, and provided support and information to Lyme patients through a variety of channels.

All up, I have been treating patients in over 30 countries, and many have already purchased The Psoriasis Program and benefited from the information, are you going to be the next one?

Several years ago, health - insurance giant Anthem even suffered a data breach attack that impacted over 80 million patient and employee records, potentially exposing vital information like names, birthdates, and even Social Security numbers.

Physical Requirements: • Able to lift patients and carry equipment up to 50 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 50 pounds with assistance • Endure sitting, standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods • Type information for patient records and prescription labels into the computer • Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment • Take safety precautions for exposure to toxins, drugs, anesthesia and radiation • Must be able to travel to other clinics as well.

It is not possible for us to provide advice about patient treatment over the phone or by email; however we will gladly schedule appointments and provide the owner with some general information about the problem.

Darryl also gave us a good reminder when it comes to the scene of an accident if it is wet and sticky and not yours don't touch it There are so many important things to remember when administering first aid the most important is to keep calm, act quickly, safely and gain as much information about the patient as possible until you transfer them over to a more qualified person.

The combined breaches resulted in unsecured access to over four million patients» information.

We believe the approach of § 164.512 (b) strikes an appropriate balance between the objective of promoting patient privacy and control over their health information and the objective of allowing private entities to collect data that ultimately may have important public health benefits.

While we believe that the provisions in the NPRM that provided for detailed notice to the patient and the right to request restrictions would have provided an opportunity for patients and providers to discuss and negotiate over information practices, it is clear from the comments that many practitioners and patients believe the approach proposed in the NPRM is not an acceptable replacement for the patient providing consent.

This requirement gives victims control over decision making about their health information where their safety could be at issue, helps promote trust between patients and providers, and is consistent with health care providers» ethical obligation to seek patient authorization whenever possible before disclosing protected health information.

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

• Interview patients and their families or caregivers to determine type and extent of behavioral issues • Design, develop and implement individually placed programs to help them in countering their behavioral problems • Assist children in acquiring their desired academic goals through counseling and support with self - help skills • Provide counseling to patients individually or in groups depending on initial analysis • Communicate with family members to provide them with insight into patients» behavior problems and possible resolutions • Observe patients to determine changes in behavior over time and to provide them with emotional support during distressing periods • Contact patients» physicians and other specialists with a view to discuss problems as part of coordinated care programs • Assist in creating instructional materials for families and caregivers • Record patient information in an accurate and confidential manner in the facility database

• Greeted patients and visitors as they arrived at the hospital reception and provided them with required information • Assisted patients in filling out admission forms and obtained and processed insurance information • Scheduled appointments over the telephone and in person, by first determining doctors» schedules • Oversaw the general cleanliness, maintenance and sanitation of all areas within the assigned unit • Assisted nurses and PCTs with providing direct patient care such as bathing, washing, toileting and grooming

Take patient information over the phone to schedule radiology exams.

Ajilon, Duluth, MN 1/2007 to 5/2011 Medical Biller • Collected information about delinquent accounts and contacted customers to provide them with information on how to pay them back • Reviewed patients» bills for accuracy and attempted to collect missing information • Followed up on unpaid claims with insurance companies and determined reasons for non-payment • Determined reasons for denied claims by interviewing insurance company representatives over the telephone • Checked insurance payments to ensure that they are in compliance with contract discounts • Handled discrepancies in payments by investigating causes and making allowances for mistakes • Respond to patients» information regarding billing services and denials

• Over 4 years» hands - on experience as a receptionist in busy healthcare environments • Highly skilled in greeting patients and visitors in a quick, courteous and obliging manner • Special talent for answering telephone, monitoring and directing calls, taking messages and providing information • Demonstrated ability to determine patient's requirements and processes • Proven record of preparing new patient's medical charts with proper information and official procedures

• Welcomed patients and families and ensured that they were provided with information that they are looking for • Responded to inquiries over the telephone and transferred calls to intended recipients • Escorted patients and families to their desired departments or hospital personnel • Ascertained the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the reception and waiting areas • Handled records management duties such as medical records filing and maintenance

Delta Care, Front Royal, VA 3/2013 — Present Medical Administrative Assistant • Greet patients and their families as they arrive at the facility and inquire into their appointment status • Check scheduled appointments and perform patient intake and registration duties • Schedule new appointments over the telephone, in person and through email and follow - up with existing patients • Review and validate health cards and insurance information, obtaining coverage information • Create priority list for patients based on appointment statuses and emergency situations • Gather information for patient charts and ensure that all patients» records are kept current • Contact insurance companies to acquire information of patient coverage and to process claims • Coordinate efforts with procurement officers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of medical supplies and equipment

THE HEALTH HUB, Virginia Beach, VA (1/2009 to 5/2010) Front Desk Officer • Greeted patients and families and provided them with information on the hospital's services • Responded to inquiries over the telephone and email and ensured that appropriately limited information is provided to callers • Assisted in taking and recording patient information in hospital database • Coordinated efforts with admissions officers to ensure that all admission and discharge paperwork is timely completed • Assisted with medical billing and coding duties during times of heavy work load

• Streamline the medical supplies and equipment inventory process by introducing an advanced inventory systems • Reduce cost of medical supplies and equipment by 20 % through researching and bringing on board a less expensive supplier • Greet patients as they arrive at the facility and provide them with required information • Schedule appointments in person and over the telephone and perform appropriate follow up services • Ascertain that patients and families are made aware of the facility's services and procedures by educating them according to policy • Assist patients in registering with the facility by helping fill out registration forms

• Handled patient scheduling and follow up duties and provided information regarding services over the telephone and in person • Obtained patient histories and ensured that they were properly and timely recorded in patient information systems • Verified patient billing information and assisted bookkeeping personnel in processing accounts • Calculated copays and payments and followed - up with clients to ensure that they were paid on time • Prepared documents and reports and handled meeting facilitation activities

• Streamline the patient transfer procedure by implementing a smooth online re-registration process with 14 veterinary hospitals onboard • Introduce a «comfortable» surgical cage to the facility, resulting in decreased incidents of animal discomfort • Greet clients and provide them with information regarding the facility's services • Engage animals / pets by greeting them and performing gestures to keep them comfortable • Register new pets / animals into the facility database by ensuring completeness and accuracy of data • Receive and service calls for information and schedule appointments over the telephone and in person • Provide reminders to clients regarding vaccinations and pre surgery and surgery procedures • Assist in restraining animals during examinations and sampling procedures • Ascertain that blood and urine samples are sent to corresponding labs for testing purposes • Follow up on labs to obtain diagnostic reports and inform clients of their availability • Ascertain the cleanliness, sanitization and maintenance of reception area and treatment rooms

• Over one year's experience in providing primary care to patients • BLS and CPR Certified • Demonstrated human relation capability and practical communication skills • Ability to provide care appropriate to the age and population served • In - depth knowledge of collecting, reporting and documenting data • Able to give accurate and detailed information to families and patients • Bilingual: English - Spanish

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES, Virginia Beach, VA (6/2010 to Present) Appointment Scheduler • Interview patients to determine their personal information such as name, date of birth and address • Skim through doctors» notes to determine need for immediate appointment scheduling • Ask patients what type of doctor they would like to consult and determine their schedules • Create appointments with doctors after ensuring that they are free in that time slot • Provide patients with information on the date and time of scheduled appointments • Cancel or rearrange the days and times of appointments to meet the varying limitation / constraints of both parties • Respond to inquiries over the telephone and in person and give appointments to pre-enrolled patients • Code information into files and databases and review them for accuracy and completeness • Maintain files and databases in a confidential manner and respond to internal requests for patient information • Schedule pre-examination tests and ensure that any needed / necessary equipment is available • Provide patients and families with information on the facility's services and procedures

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • Over 3 years of experience as a Referral Coordinator • Highly skilled in gathering patients» background information • Accurately provides clinical information to the doctor / specialist • Proficient in providing assistance to patients regarding facility operations • Sorts out financial and social barrier issues • Good experience in acting as point of contact for the patient and advocating patient rights in front of carriers • Demonstrated ability to maintain referral documents and contacting insurance companies to ensure all approvals are met • Computer — MS Office Suite

• Welcomed patients and their families as they arrived at the reception counter and inquired into their requirements for information • Responded to questions and queries over the telephone, transferred calls and took and relayed messages • Arranged for emergency services to be delivered to patients who approach the front desk in critical conditions • Assisted in filing and recordkeeping duties by ensuring that all patient information was kept confidential • Ascertained the front desk and waiting areas were kept clean, neat and sanitized at all times by effectively coordinating custodial services

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS • Over 4 years» experience working as a Medical Front Desk Executive for Hamden Health Services • Well versed in greeting patients and providing instructions • In - depth knowledge of analyzing health benefits and verifying insurance information • Proficient in MS Office Suite and word processing software • Knowledge of both front office and clinical operations

• Greeted patients and provided them with assistance in filling out admission forms • Maintained effective liaison with insurance carriers to ensure expediting of claims • Coordinated patient follow - up activities, post-surgery and post-appointment • Provided front desk support by providing information regarding the facility, over the telephone and in person, especially during rush hours

• Save a 3 week old kitten from dying (who had been run over by a car), by employing immediate emergency procedures • Modernize pet / patient registration process by implementing an online system that also saved registration time • Welcome patients (pets and their owners) to the facility and provide them with required facility and services information • Register patients by taking their information and recording medical histories • Inquire into status of vaccinations and create patient charts • Schedule appointments and handle veterinary doctor's calendars • Assist in diagnostic, medical and surgical procedures by using a range of technical diagnostic equipment

• Greet patients when they arrive at the facility and inquire into their appointment status • Verify appointments from the database and provide patients with information on wait times • Ascertain that patients are properly seated and made comfortable during the time they wait for their turns • Handle patient scheduling and follow - up duties over the telephone and in person • Take and record patients» information such as contact details and insurance coverage • Verify insurance coverage details by calling up insurance companies and obtaining feedback • Calculate copays and provide patients with information on timelines within which they need to be paid • Ascertain that all medical and office supplies are made available as and when they are required by the staff

• Streamline the appointments scheduling procedure by implementing comprehensive follow - up procedures • Introduce a new vital signs recording system which provided dynamic alerts for variances in the last three weeks, making it easy for the chiropractor to determine finger pressure • Greet patients, provide them with information and take and record their medical histories • Answer telephone calls and ensure that they are serviced by providing information, scheduling appointments or routed to appropriate staff member • Follow up on appointments by sending reminders over the telephone and email • Provide patients and families with wait timelines and ensure that they were kept comfortable until their turn • Prepare examination rooms by ensuring that they are clean and the instruments are sanitized

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS • Over 1 year experience in Dietary field • Highly skilled in communicating with patients, relatives, nurses and physicians on the subject of the patients» prescribed diet • In - depth knowledge of adjusting patient diet information computer system and menu slips for the subsequent meal • Hands - on experience in collecting diet change sheets from every of the nursing station before every meal service • Demonstrated ability to adjust patient menus based on food preferences or allergies • Proven ability to tally menus and prepare the production sheets • Expert in MS Office Suite and Diet office computer programs