When we think of upscaling any area of a business, be it in finance, production, or even health, the front desk or front office is always one of the last areas to be considered. But did you know that the medical front office plays a vital role in workflow efficiency and work distribution efficiency? Apart from being any client or patient’s first contact, the front office is in charge of the daily schedule and dispensation of work. Once it isn’t well equipped to perform the necessary tasks of the day, every other area can be drastically affected. A clinic or…
Author: Isreal Olabanji DST RN
The majority of health workers in the UK say they have avoided answering work calls in the last year due to experiencing phone anxiety, according to new research. 60% of employees said they’d avoided work or office calls, while 51% of all workers said they’d experienced phone anxiety in the last year. Phone anxiety is defined as a genuine fear of phone calls. These findings are part of a new study based on an independent survey of 250 office based healthcare workers commissioned by telephone answering service Face For Business. The survey was conducted in June 2022. The results show…
Amino acids are small organic molecules that are extremely important because they make up proteins that our bodies need in order to function properly. The human body needs amino acids to build proteins that help in the breakdown of food, participate in cell growth, help our skin, hair, bones, and muscles heal faster, and serve as a source of energy. In fact, our bodies need 20 different amino acids to grow properly—10 of these amino acids our bodies can produce on their own, and the remaining 10 must be obtained through food. There are actually 23 types of amino acids…
Choosing where to receive emergency care is crucial when you have a medical emergency. But it’s a difficult choice, especially when you have to make a choice fast. A journey to the local ER hospital could be necessary in the event of a heart attack or a serious accident, for instance. However, you might not need to go to the closest ER facility if you have the flu, a broken bone, or even a headache. In addition, emergency care institutions have seen an increase in walk-in patients. This is why you must choose the ideal emergency care facility like the…
Heart disease in kids can be tragic. Most types of heart illnesses may affect children, including viral infections, congenital heart defects, and heart diseases acquired later in childhood due to genetic syndromes or illnesses. The good news is with today’s advancements in technology, some kids with heart diseases can go on to live active lives. Generally, heart conditions can be treated with surgery, medicine, and other medical procedures. The majority of tests for heart diseases are simple and painless. While you can consult a general physician to diagnose your child’s heart problem, it’s better to consult a pediatric cardiologist. Most…
Sometimes a refreshing alcoholic drink is needed on a hot summer’s day. But if you’ve been watching your weight, working hard at the gym, walking, or running around the block, then the last thing you want to do is quench your thirst with a sugar-filled drink. That doesn’t mean you must stop drinking your favorite just to keep trim and terrific. All your favorite brands have a low-calorie alternative. So you can continue to be a mindful drinker and enjoy in moderation without counting calories. Counting the Calories In your daily diet, women need between 1,600 and 2,400 calories a…
It’s great to have a passion for something. The feeling toward another commodity—a person, a habit, or a consumable can give you the fiery drive to be more productive and motivated to meet your goals, for example: A man who loves a woman can use his feelings as an inspiration to become a responsible individual. A guy who loves basketball can achieve wellness by making training part of his daily routine. An office worker who loves desserts treats herself to sweets as a reward for working hard. Once you achieve what you want, you feel satisfied. In short, passion gives…
Everyone, from your gym instructor to your doctor, will recommend drinking plenty of water daily. And that’s simply because there are many reasons why you must increase your water intake. The many benefits of drinking more water include improved physical performance, the treatment or prevention of headaches, increased energy levels, and weight loss. Any minor dehydration can affect a person mentally and physically. Therefore, you must consume sufficient water to satisfy your body’s needs. However, regardless of how badly you want to accomplish your hydration goals, you may end up drinking less than the required quantity. You may have forgotten…
When a child struggles to control their bowel or bladder, it can be an emotionally stressful and challenging experience for the entire family. This is especially true for the child. As a parent, it is really challenging to understand the dysfunction, and it is frustrating to feel helpless in the face of the situation. Children are frequently left with feelings of embarrassment and shame, resulting in changes in behaviors. The condition known as pelvic floor dysfunction affects millions of children, many of whom do not receive the appropriate treatment. The non-invasive approach known as pediatric pelvic floor therapy can be…
One of the most significant sources of stress for you in life is worrying about things that could happen that would ultimately destroy how you live. Something that could leave you homeless and without a way to get around. Insurance policies can give you mental and financial peace of mind by covering your financial needs while things are out of whack. There are numerous policies that you can get. There are different types and coverage amounts within those policies, so where will you start? What are the 5 types of insurance that you should always have? Automobile Insurance If you…