Do Medical Assistant Certification Credits Transfer? Many students have this question while they train at facilities to get their certifications. However, in order to answer it, we need to briefly introduce and highlight the importance of the MA certification. Moreover, we will define what ” Academic Credit Transfer” mean and then find out if the… Read more »
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How to Earn Contact Hours for PA School
How to Earn Contact Hours for PA School What is a PA? PAs (Physician Assistants) are medical professionals who diagnose illness, develop and manage treatment plans, prescribe medications, and often serve as a patient’s principal healthcare provider. With thousands of hours of medical training, PAs are versatile and collaborative. PAs practice in every state and… Read more »
How a medical assistant certification can make a med school applicant stand out
How a medical assistant certification can make a med school applicant stand out  By: Muna Alhuseini BA, MA and Alex Ngannou CMA RN A great way for a med school applicant stand out from the crowd is to have medical experience. It can be paid experience, such as working as a medical assistant, phlebotomy technician,… Read more »
Covid Preparedness Response
Coronavirus / COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan    Updated 08/11/2020 Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 Students……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 7 Screening of students and staff………………………………………………………………………………….. 10 COVID-19 Screening………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 18 Snack area…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 19 Classroom………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 23 Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection…………………………………………………………………… 25 Personal Protective… Read more »
Compassionate Care When They Need it Most: A Journey in Hospice Care
Hospice Care is defined as a type of health care that focuses on the palliation of a terminally ill patient’s pain and symptoms and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs at the end of life. In this article, however, we want to throw out sterile definitions and take a closer look at what it… Read more »