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  • The Top 10 Factors Students And Families Need To Look For In A University

    You’ve worked hard to perfect your study techniques and earn test scores that will help improve your odds of admission. So you must take the time to choose the right higher education institution for you. But knowing what to look for can be challenging, especially when faced with so many options. The good news is that you…

  • What To Look For In A University (And Where They Score)

    Learn How College Rankings Can Help Guide You To The Right University Thousands of high school students each year embark on the journey to find the right university. This search can be daunting, especially with so much riding on the final decision. Campus tours are one way to get a feel for a school. However,…

  • Students Globally Unsatisfied About Food on Campus

    There are many campus settings that do not offer a diverse selection of healthy foods, numerous published studies have found. For example, a 2019 study of food options at Oslo Metropolitan University in Norway found that 40% of the available products were unhealthy and 86% were ultra-processed. A 2009 study of lunch offerings at Ghent University in Belgium found…

  • Germany’s Shifting Diversity and Inclusion Scores

    A Closer Look at Differences Between Countries In our late 2022 Student Satisfaction Survey, we found that the global average for remote studying has ticked up since the pandemic: the average score among students who are graduating in 2026 is 7.5, up from 6.9 among the cohort that graduated in 2019, the year before the pandemic.…

  • Tips for evaluation and management code changes

    Here are some tips for selecting evaluation and management CPT® codes for patient encounters: Familiarize yourself with the evaluation and management code changes. The E/M guidelines have specific updates to each practice setting. So it is important to review the guidelines for hospital vs. ER vs. nursing homes vs. outpatient clinic visits before selecting a…

  • More about billing and coding as nurse practitioners

    While looking at the list of funny ICD-10 codes brings humor to our busy day as nurse practitioner, there is actually a lot more to billing and coding in healthcare! The Nurse Practitioner Charting School has put together The Basics of Billing and Coding Course to educate and empower nurse practitioners! This instant access, online course offers…

  • What is an ICD-10 code

    ICD-10 codes are part of the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10), which is a standardized system used for classifying and coding diseases, symptoms, abnormal findings, and other health-related conditions. These codes are used by healthcare professionals, including nurse practitioners, medical coders, and researchers, to accurately document and communicate diagnoses and procedures. ICD-10 codes…

  •  ways to avoid medical malpractice as a nurse practitioner

    As a nurse practitioner, providing quality care to patients is of utmost importance. However, the complex nature of healthcare can pose risks, and medical malpractice lawsuits are a concern for nurse practitioners. APRNs are not immune to a medical malpractice suit. Sometimes the nurse practitioner is in the wrong place at the wrong time. Sometimes…

  • Pros of patient portals: Enhanced access to medical information.

    Patient portals provide patients with convenient access to their medical records, test results, appointment schedules, and medication lists. This access allows patients to stay informed about their health status and make more educated decisions regarding their care. Improved communication. Patient portals facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers. Patients can securely message their nurse practitioners,…

  • Nurse practitioner resume tips

    Here are some quick tips for wiring a nurse practitioner resume. For more tips on preparing a nurse practitioner resume, check out the Résumé Makeover Pro. Keep it Concise: Your resume should ideally be one or two pages long, so prioritize the most relevant and impactful information. Tailor it to the Job: Customize your resume for…