March 2, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
Ultrasound technologists are the health professionals that physicians count on to take internal images and videos of patients’ bodies.
Whether they’re using diagnostic imaging technology to monitor high-risk pregnancies, identify tumors and heart disease, or determine neurological risks in patients, medical sonographers are a hugely important member of any medical team.
This growing medical career is so great that we were able to compile a list of 22 reasons why an ultrasound tech (also known as diagnostic medical sonography) program is an awesome choice!
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer |
March 2, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
After a lot of careful consideration, you’ve decided to join the booming allied healthcare industry as a cardiac monitor tech, also known as a EKG technician and cardiographic technician. You know that you want to make a difference in the lives of countless patients.
Whether you’re already working in allied healthcare – or are just starting out in the industry – you’ve chosen a remarkable career path. So now that you’ve narrowed down your decision, you’ll need to enroll in a cardiac monitor program.
Though each technical school has their specifics, we’ve put together a step-by-step guide which should give you a fabulous starting point in your future career as an EKG tech!
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Allied Healthcare, Certified Cardiographic Technician, Occupational guide |
February 22, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
After careful consideration, you’ve decided to join the allied healthcare field as an ultrasound technologist, also known as a diagnostic medical sonographer. No matter if you already have experience or are starting fresh, there’s never been a better time to gain the skills you’ll need to succeed in this industry.
You’ve probably noticed that there are thousands of ultrasound tech training programs across America and that many of them have selective application processes. Don’t worry: our comprehensive list will give you the tips and tricks you’ll need to attend your ideal ultrasound school. Depending on where you decide to apply, these steps might be slightly different.
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer |
February 22, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
Few things are more important to people than their health, and the disparity in accessibility from state to state couldn’t be more staggering. While no state is perfect in its approach to healthcare, there are a considerable amount of contenders for a place in our list of the top 10 states for healthcare.
Though politically controversial, the Affordable Care Act of 2010 resulted in fewer uninsured citizens than ever before. Many states are finding success in handling the costly burden of medical care by requiring either the employer and/or public healthcare programs to offer coverage to all citizens.
So where can you receive the best healthcare in America? You may not be surprised to find that New England and Midwestern states continue to top the list year after year, but there are definitely some shockers here too!
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General |
February 7, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
Congratulations! You’re planning on becoming a pharmacy technician, also known as a pharm tech. Whether you’re already working in a pharmacy or just starting out in the allied healthcare industry, you’ve chosen a remarkable career path.
Now that you’ve narrowed down your decision, the next step is to enroll in a pharmacy tech training program. To make your process as straightforward as possible, we have compiled a guide, so you can focus on what matters most: your future career as a pharmacy technician.
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Occupational guide, Pharmacy Technician |
February 5, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
You’ve decided to pursue a career as a phlebotomy technician. Or maybe you already have an allied healthcare degree but are looking to increase your job opportunities by getting phlebotomy training. Whatever your reasons, there’s never been a better time to join this growing field.
We have assembled a step-by-step guide to ensure a seamless enrollment process, so you can focus on what matters: becoming the best phlebotomy tech you can be.
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Allied Healthcare, Occupational guide, Phlebotomy Technician |
January 25, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
You want to become a medical assistant (or MA), and now you need to choose the perfect program to help you gain the skills to excel in this exciting career path.
There are thousands of medical assistant training programs throughout the country, so whether you already have hands-on healthcare experience or are brand new in this field, our list will give you the information you need to apply to MA school with confidence.
Though these steps may vary, depending on your school of choice, we’ve compiled a list of step-by-step recommendations that apply to nearly every medical assistant training program.
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Allied Healthcare, Medical Assistant, Occupational guide |
January 23, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
Future MRI techs will be happy to learn that, after graduation, they’ll be entering into an extremely strong job market. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the MRI field is expected to grow by 12% from 2016 to 2026
MRI training programs are designed to give you the skills you need to find work in the allied healthcare workforce. An MRI technologist program is an affordable education option for most, but is typically selective in its application process.
Therefore, we’ve compiled a list of the steps to help you apply and enroll with ease. Depending on the school you choose, these steps may vary slightly.
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Allied Healthcare, Educational, MRI Technologist, Occupational guide |
January 17, 2018 American Institute of Medical Sciences
You’ve decided becoming a medical billing and coding professional is the right path for you. Congratulations! Your next step is to find a training program that provides all the skills you’ll need in your new career.
With thousands of medical billing and coding schools throughout the country, how do you choose the right one for you? Whether you’re already a current member of the medical field and looking for a new career – or you’re just entering into the allied healthcare community – our comprehensive guide details how to become a medical biller.
While it’s true that these steps can vary from school to school, the general expectations are very similar for every medical coding program.
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Allied Healthcare, Medical Coding, Occupational guide |
December 21, 2017 American Institute of Medical Sciences
Surgical technologist training programs are designed to give you all the skills you need to find the best possible allied healthcare career out there. Be aware, however, that while these programs are affordable educational options for most, the selection procedure may be selective.
To assist you with your application, we’ve put together a list of steps that will help you apply with ease. Check your chosen school’s process, however, as the following steps may vary slightly.
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Allied Healthcare, Occupational guide, Surgical Technologist |
