What to Expect from the Healthcare Industry in 2021
Struggles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic plagued 2020, and it quickly changed the world of healthcare in various ways. From developments in telehealth and …
CBD Oil: Benefits, Side Effects, and Myths
CBD, otherwise known as cannabidiol, is becoming more and more common. In fact, January is National CBD Month. The extract can be found in name-brand …
Am I Too Old to Become a Medical Assistant?
Why It’s Never Too Late to Join the Field A 2019 Forbes study determined that less than 50% of Americans are happy with their current …
7 Tips for Working Through the Holidays as a Medical Assistant
A career in the healthcare industry almost guarantees working during the holiday season. Undoubtedly the busiest time of year for healthcare professionals, the months of …
How Medical Assistants Can Help Ease Patient Anxiety
In the U.S. alone, approximately 40 million adults have some form of anxiety disorder—whether it’s Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, or Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. According to …
Understanding the Field: What Is a Patient Care Technician?
A career in the medical field is rewarding no matter where you land, but working as a patient care technician comes with its own level …
How to Keep You and Your Loved Ones Safe This Holiday Season
The final months of the year contain some of the most celebrated holidays in the United States, and all of them are known for large …
Why Medical Assistants Are Vital to Disaster Relief Efforts
Medical assistants undergo countless hours of training, with clear task and duty expectations laid out along the way—but those expectations become fuzzy when catastrophe strikes. …
How Medical Assistants Can Educate Patients About COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed how the world operates on more levels than one. Stores operate with an extreme sense of caution, gathering places are …
How Your Kids Can Stay Healthy This Halloween
It’s that time of year again. The leaves are turning, the temperatures are dropping, and the candy is stocked on every aisle… Halloween is here! …