Prism Career Institute

JULY 23, 2024

Medical assistants play a crucial role in improving a patient’s experience. Whether by greeting patients at the front desk, assisting with paperwork, or helping doctors during exams, medical assistants ensure that treatment runs smoothly. Where Do OB/GYN Medical Assistants Work?

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

Mike knew that an intern on his team was struggling with speaking up on client projects, so he mentored the individual throughout the summer and encouraged them to take on a key role on a final presentation. Generic writing is uninteresting, and dull writing can hurt your admissions chances. A tight client deadline?

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The Healthcare Blog

MAY 6, 2024

By RICHARD FRANK Demand for GLP-1 medications soared last year and shows no signs of stopping in 2024. Some solutions are cropping up to pave the way. But one-size-fits-all solutions centered on medication as a silver bullet to obesity are only setting up patients and payers for failure.

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Accepted Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

If you have been placed on a medical school’s waiting list , you can send the admissions committee a letter to reiterate your interest in the school. Some medical schools share this number with you, while others do not. The dates of the school’s revisit events are an indication that its admissions process is coming to an end.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 22, 2024

Each year, I talk to applicants who say they don’t want their ethnic or racial identity to be part of their medical school application. However, from the general perspective of the medical profession, it’s important to look at why having underrepresented groups in medicine is desirable. This is a noble principle that I respect.

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Sensible Medicine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There are many more people competing for slots in medical school and residency and the number of “slots” have increased at a slower pace than the applicants. To some extent, I think this is mostly what we already do in admission/selection committees. [ii] Because it is more competitive to get to where they are.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

These are not convincing if they’re not backed up with evidence. If you are writing about a goal you achieved or a project you completed, spell out the process you followed. Admissions committee readers are just like you and me: they love a good story. Schedule a free consultation with an Accepted admissions expert.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

I’m neither a doctor nor a crystal-ball gazer, but I have spent the past 25-plus years advising hundreds of medical school applicants, some of whom were waitlisted. My encounter with these blunders has given birth to this list of “nine mistakes you don’t want to make on a medical school waitlist.” What should I do?

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Show Summary The 2024-25 medical school application cycle is looming. Would you like to learn how to craft a quality application to medical school, a compelling persuasive application? Show Notes Welcome to the 567th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. And it’s a goal to get accepted to medical school, not a wish.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Show Summary Would you like to hear insight based on decades of experience, both advising applicants to a variety of healthcare programs and working in admissions offices for, again, many different healthcare programs? He discusses the admissions process for healthcare programs. Do you know how to get accepted to medical school?

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Located in the bustling heart of lower Manhattan, the New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine is known for its strengths in patient care, medical education, and scientific research. And don’t get hung up on the word “unique.” These are the details that will help you impress the admissions committee.

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Accepted Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

Before he was Joshua Wienczkowski, MD, a prevention and addiction medicine specialist, he was a premed juggling coursework and extracurriculars and trying to make the right choices for his best shot at medical school. Here, he shares, with 20/20 hindsight, four things he’s glad he did (or wishes he’d done) before beginning medical school.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That’s the subject of this week’s podcast of Admissions Straight Talk , as Linda Abraham and Dr. Valerie Wherley, an Accepted consultant, dive into pre-med competencies. Dr. Wherley gives an overview of the 17 competencies identified by the AAMC as essential for success in medical school and beyond. 2:21] Thank you so much.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 28, 2024

Show Summary In this episode, Linda Abraham discusses successful secondary applications for medical school. Show Notes Welcome to the 578th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? Accepted’s Med School Admissions Quiz will give you a quick reality check.

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Accepted Blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Whether you picked the book up in a store or library, or downloaded free sample online, you probably made a pretty speedy decision about whether it would hold your interest. Admissions committee members are human. In every case, the lead begins a story that makes the reader sit up and say, “Ah!

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Show Summary Dr. Linton Yee, Associate Dean for Admissions at Duke University School of Medicine joins us to discuss how applicants can earn a spot in this highly competitive program. Show Notes Welcome to the 593rd episode of Admissions Straight Talk. Are you ready to apply to your dream medical schools? Thanks for tuning in.

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A Young Doctor's Journey

OCTOBER 6, 2021

A lot of people considering attending medical school are curious about what the process is like in various countries, so I’d like to talk about two regions that I get a lot of questions about. I will only be discussing medical degree programs that teach in English. This surprised a lot of my American followers. Wow, right?

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CareerStep

JULY 19, 2024

Precise and accurate documentation is critical in healthcare and medical transcriptionists play a vital role. CareerStep’s Medical Transcription Program is designed to equip students with the skills needed to excel in this field. While the core laboratory values do not frequently change, new tests do emerge as medical science advances.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 23, 2024

You might be wondering how to best convey your reasons for pursuing graduate school to the admissions committees. Remember, you never need to put others down to raise yourself up. Burnish your professionalism by following all the adcom’s directions. Schools tell you what they want, so follow their lead.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

For that reason, as you look at your essay again, try your best to root out generic writing that lacks color and details , such as the following example: “Although I have been responsible for a lot of exciting projects, I want to move into management, which might not happen on my current path.” What kind of projects? Ditch the passive voice.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 8, 2024

The primary healthcare sector often serves as the first point of contact for patients seeking medical care. At the forefront of these essential services are Medical Assistants, dedicated professionals who handle diverse tasks and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of clinical operations.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Three in four nurses working in hospitals care about the success of their institution — “they show up and gown up…yet only 57% feel a sense of ownership in their hospitals, leaving leaders to expect 100% quality to be delivered by about half of the nursing workforce.” They responded with one word: “Trust.”

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Sensible Medicine

JULY 14, 2023

One of the many privileges of being a physician, and a professor of medicine at a “prestigious” medical school, is getting to talk to young people who are considering a career in medicine. What reliably follows is a conversation with a smart, earnest, mature, and absurdly accomplished young adult.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

What does this have to do with admissions? Just this: When the adcoms ask you to write about a flaw or weakness in your essays, and you either fail to offer any or the ones you come up with sound like you are just checking a box – mentioning something vague and generic and not of much significance – you will seem like a fake in their eyes.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 8, 2024

This post will guide you through the dental school admissions process and offer tips on how to get accepted. Dental education is similar to medical education in that a bachelor’s degree is required to apply to dental school and a dental education is a commitment of four years with the option of pursuing a specialty with additional study.

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Accepted Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

The matriculation rate for PA schools hovers near 30%, which is lower than the approximate 40% matriculation rate for medical schools. Some people at first believe the limit is 5,000 words and end up having to severely cut back their overwritten drafts. The following successful essay responds to the question, “Why PA?”

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 24, 2022

It was not long before I started picking up per diem job opportunities to explore and broaden my horizons as a nurse. I also noticed that some patients lacked a basic understanding of their medical history and medication. Prisca Benson, MSN, RN is a a nurse navigator for the neuroscience department at The Valley Hospital.

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Featured Programs: Sponsored School(s) Purdue Global Featured Program: Medical Billing and Coding Certificate Request Info Liberty University Featured Program: Associate of Applied Science – Medical Office Assistant Request Info Rasmussen University Featured Program: Medical Assisting Diploma program Request Info Who Is A Medical Assistant?

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Prism Career Institute

MARCH 18, 2024

If you have a passion for helping others through the medical industry, a career as a nurse practitioner can be perfect for you. Nurse practitioners are in charge of completing various medical tasks around a healthcare institution. They must also complete an interview process with a Prism Career Institute Admissions Representative.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Show Notes Welcome to the 589th episode of Admissions Straight Talk. The challenge at the heart of admissions is showing that you both fit in at your target programs and stand out in the applicant pool. It’s my pleasure to welcome to Admissions Straight Talk , Marla Schechter, an attorney since 1989. Thanks for joining me.

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Setting Sights

MAY 2, 2022

I can still remember my last day of Medical School, though it was never meant to be the last. All medical students were sent home. That was the last time I saw the hospital, where I lived and learnt as a medical student, for a very long time. I had been left again, slipped from any system of follow-up or overseeing care.

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Sensible Medicine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Even though my practice is made up of about 750, overwhelmingly older people, mostly with chronic medical conditions, I only attend to the death of a patient a few times a month. He is otherwise well, with only hypertension, well-controlled on one medication. Acceptance followed and waxed and waned.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The individuals who agree to write your letters of recommendation (LORs) are doing you a favor, so the least you can do is make their job easier by following proper LOR etiquette. If you ask for their recommendation too close to the deadline, you might end up without one.

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Accepted Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Show Summary In this episode of Admission Straight Talk, host Linda Abraham addresses the concerns of medical school applicants who have not yet received interview invitations. She debunks the myth that not receiving an invitation by Thanksgiving means rejection and shares insights from several admissions directors.

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Accepted Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Scholarships are one way to access programs without racking up massive debt. medical school, MBA programs, law school). The decision about whether to attend an undergraduate or graduate program is based on many personal factors, but one of the most important considerations is funding. Ready for more information?

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Medical assistants are vital for the healthcare industry. Medical assistants are vital for the healthcare industry. They take up several roles so that the healthcare facility works in a smooth and timely manner. Medical assistants ensure that adequate healthcare services are delivered.

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Mildred Elley

AUGUST 8, 2022

They are responsible for providing basic bedside care, such as aiding patients with meals, medication administration, wound care, and minor medical requirements, as well as personal hygiene. LPNs work in a healthcare environment under the direction of a doctor or licensed nurse and offer basic medical treatment.

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