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Closing the Skills Gap: The Role of Online Healthcare Training in Workforce Development

The healthcare industry is at an important moment in history, facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities.
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How Advanced eClinical Training and Community Colleges are Expanding Allied Health Education

Juggling work, family, and education is no easy feat, but with the right tools and support, achieving your healthcare career goals becomes more manageable.
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10 Jobs You Can Get with a Medical Assistant Certificate

Medical assisting is one of the most versatile career paths in the healthcare field, offering opportunities to work directly with patients, support medical professionals,…
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Empowering Active Duty Personnel: The Army and Advanced eClinical Training Partnership

The transition from military service to civilian life is filled with possibilities.
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Specialty Spotlight: What Is a Naturopathic Doctor?

Are you passionate about natural healthcare practices and interested in a career that prioritizes holistic, preventative care? Naturopathic medicine offers a unique path for…
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How to Get Into PA School: Step-by-Step Guide

Getting into physician assistant (PA) school requires careful planning, a strong academic record, and a clear commitment to the healthcare field.
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How to Become a Physical Therapy Assistant

In healthcare, physical therapy is a vital part of healing and rehabilitation.
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Specialty Spotlight: What is a Functional Medicine Doctor?

Conventional medical doctors focus on presenting symptoms and basic lab testing to treat a condition.
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Medical Assistant vs. Nurse: What’s the Difference?

Working in medicine doesn’t necessarily mean working as a doctor.
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Specialty Spotlight: What Internal Medicine Doctors Do

If you’re looking for a career in medicine that allows you to specialize, rather than focus on general practice, working as an internal medicine…
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10 Best Pre-Med Schools in the U.S. [+ How to Choose the Right Program]

Choosing the right pre-med program is one of the first — and most important — steps you’ll take as part of your journey to…
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PA School Requirements: Essential Guide for Future Applicants

From academic qualifications to clinical experience, each component of a physician assistant (PA) school application plays a part in showcasing your readiness for the…
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