Category: Health Information Specialist

Electronic medical records are essentially a digital version of the paper records that medical practitioners use to keep track of patient information on a regular basis. Though these records, also commonly referred to as EMRs, are still a relatively new technology, they have ...

The landscape of the healthcare industry is ever-changing; new technologies and advancements in previous technologies (including eHealth and telemedicine) have resulted in a growing demand for healthcare workers in all aspects of the industry. (more…) "Job Outlook: Medica...

When it comes to healthcare work the variety of roles and responsibilities can get confusing.  Medical administration positions also require different skill-sets and responsibilities, depending on the workplace. The recording, coding, and billing of patient procedures and diag...

The difference between secretaries that work in healthcare compared to those who work in other industries comes down to one thing: their skills. (more…) "What is the Difference Between Health Administration and Other Clerical Work"...

The healthcare industry is booming, increasing demand for those trained in handling the masses of data required to provide quality care to patients. According to the U.S. Census projections, the over 65 age group is expected to grow by almost 30% over the next 30 years, and medi...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the Dallas-Plano-Irving area will be among the top locations to see surging demand for Medical Billing and Coding Specialists, as well as Health Information Technicians, in the country. Although current change in demand is ...

What's Driving Demand for Medical Coding and Billing Specialists in North Texas? (more…) "Why Medical Coding and Billing Is Growing in North TX."...