Accepted Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

Dr. Piraino also discusses the role of secondary essays in evaluating applicants and explores why teamwork, resilience, and cultural awareness are important in the admissions process. At what is now Drexel Medical School. We do have some neighborhoods right around the medical school that are underserved, and there are areas of need.

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Top Practices

JULY 10, 2024

Prior to the pandemic, Gallup reported that there were five tactics of teamwork that they call the “5 Cs” – Common purpose, connection, communication, collaboration, and celebration. Not only has it been difficult to find employees that want to work, but it has also been more difficult getting them to work well together.

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Northwest Suburban College

JULY 5, 2024

Medical Assistants are crucial in bridging the communication gap and fostering meaningful connections in healthcare environments. With a strong emphasis on developing communication skills, our medical assistant training program prepares students to excel in their interactions with both patients and fellow healthcare professionals.

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Scrubs

JULY 1, 2024

Many of these tasks can be outsourced to independent contractors or offshore companies that supply you with virtual medical assistants so your nursing staff can focus on their core responsibilities. Without a nursing staff that’s equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to operate these tools, you may as well be wasting time and money.

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We Care Online

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The Role of an Emergency Care Nurse Emergency care nurses typically work in the emergency department (ED) of hospitals, where their primary responsibility is to assess and treat patients experiencing acute medical conditions. These assessments are essential for determining the appropriate course of action.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 25, 2025

Instead, they engage in discussions about medication safety, work through patient case studies, and apply pharmacological principles to real-world scenarios. This journey requires patience, teamwork, and an open mind, which is precisely what I hope to instill in my future students every day.

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Northwest Suburban College

MARCH 15, 2024

Dental Assistants, Medical Assistants, and Pharmacy Technicians play vital roles in fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring that the teams they work with function effectively and address the diverse healthcare needs of patients holistically.

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Northwest Suburban College

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Enhancing patient care is at the core of the Medical Assistant Program at Northwest Suburban College (NWSC). In the Medical Assistant Program, you learn through a mix of theoretical lessons and hands-on practice. This well-rounded training program makes sure you’re prepared for the diverse responsibilities of a medical assistant.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Companionship and teamwork make nurses feel better about themselves. They also provide better care because they know they have a nursing team they can rely on through mistakes and medical challenges.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Horizontal violence is particularly problematic in nursing because of the high-stress, fast-paced work environments where teamwork and clear communication are crucial for patient care. Horizontal violence undermines these factors, leading to burnout, turnover, and a decline in care quality. What is horizontal violence?

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 14, 2024

Medical Assistants play a vital role in the delivery of efficient and effective healthcare services. As valuable members of healthcare teams, they contribute to the smooth functioning of medical practices by providing essential support to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.

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We Care Online

MAY 22, 2024

So, you’re an allied health student ready to take the plunge into the world of job interviews in the medical field. Aim for professional attire that exudes confidence while also being appropriate for a medical setting. Exciting, right? But, it’s natural to feel a tad nervous. Don’t worry, we’ve got your back.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“Each shift I work I refresh myself on equipment, medication, or a patient population that we may have not transported recently just to keep the information fresh in case we have a request during my shift.” “Teamwork needs to be at the forefront of your mind when you step on a transport vehicle,” Green says.

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Northwest Suburban College

APRIL 18, 2024

A successful career in the healthcare industry often begins with versatile and high-demand roles, such as Medical Assistants. Due to their flexibility and valuable contribution to patient care, Medical Assistants are sought after by medical practices, healthcare facilities, and clinics. Let’s get started.

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Northwest Suburban College

JUNE 28, 2024

These professionals have experienced an expansion in their scope of practice, taking on more tasks that were once solely performed by pharmacists, such as medication administration, patient counseling, and medication therapy management. Let’s explore some key areas where the Pharmacy Technician profession is expanding.

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Northwest Suburban College

MAY 7, 2024

Have you ever wondered what a typical day looks like for a Medical Assistant student at Northwest Suburban College? As you consider a career in healthcare, understanding the daily aspects of studying in a Medical Assistant program can provide valuable insights.

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Accepted Blog

MAY 26, 2022

We cannot stress enough how important it is to understand and think about a medical school’s mission statement when you are applying. medical school can provide an education that will prepare you for a career as a successful physician, the different schools’ social missions vary greatly. While every U.S. Produce leaders in medicine.”

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ACI Medical & Dental School

MARCH 9, 2024

In Demand Career Spotlight Series – Medical Secretary Our In-Demand Career Spotlight Series focuses on careers in the medical and dental industries where demand for skilled workers outpaces supply. In this month’s blog post, we will be discussing the Medical Secretary position. What Does a Medical Secretary Do?

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MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A virtual medical scribe is someone who writes down what a doctor and patient say and does during an appointment. You don’t need a college degree to be a medical scribe, but you usually do need to be certified. Like a courtroom stenographer, a medical scribe writes down everything that happens during the visit.

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We Care Online

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Working in a Hospital Hospitals are fast-paced environments that provide a wide range of medical services. Each day is different, and you’ll encounter a wide range of medical cases. This teamwork can be incredibly rewarding and educational.

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We Care Online

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Some of the key skills and qualities volunteer work could help you develop include: Problem-solving Teamwork Communicating with patients Building relationships Compassion and empathy Cultural sensitivity Organization and time management Professionalism and ethical conduct Resilience and adaptability Administering first aid and medication Understanding (..)

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MedVA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In a time when technology is changing the way healthcare is done, virtual medical assistants are becoming an important tool for busy doctors all over the world. Many doctors may be nervous about getting a virtual medical assistant, but they don’t have to be. A key step in finding the right fit is figuring out what your needs are.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Suzette Porter, MBA, BSN, RN, is an elder care nurse manager and adjunct faculty member who has been with Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) for over 25 years. Through Porter’s leadership as a nurse manager, her unit was awarded the Team Daisy Award in 2021 for teamwork. What is your title, and where do you work?

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MedAssistantEDU.org

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Healthcare industry also follows the standard principles for growth and expansion to ensure that the patients get the best medical assistance. Medical assistants play a significant role by multi-tasking and interacting with the patients to establish a strong relationship with a healthcare facility. What Are Hard Skills?

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 16, 2024

In July 2024, Bloomberg Philanthropies made a transformative $1 billion gift to the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, aimed at reducing the financial barriers for medical students. This initiative addresses a significant issue in the United States – the declining number of healthcare professionals due to the high cost of medical education.

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Guideway Care

JANUARY 14, 2025

It recalibrates existing medical pathways with an emphasis on practices grounded in scientific evidencethereby rendering patient management not only more effective but also more cost-efficientwhich leads to better outcomes for patients and reduces unnecessary interventions and hospital readmissions.

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Serenity Nurse Aide Academy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Patient safety is critical in the healthcare industry , and effective medical training is key to ensuring that patients receive the best possible care. Moreover, this training fosters a strong understanding of teamwork, which is essential in healthcare environments where patient safety relies on coordinated efforts.

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Accepted Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Texas Medical and Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS) has its own application process. Medical education is changing from the old didactic style to peer-peer education (a subset of “interactive learning”). Medical applicant personal statement Explain your motivation to seek a career in medicine.

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Northwest Career College

JULY 28, 2024

Starting a career as a medical assistant can be an exciting experience. Your first year as a medical assistant will be filled with many learning opportunities. Build Strong Communication Skills A medical assistant should achieve effective communication. Never hesitate to ask and ask. Never hesitate to ask and ask.

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Accepted Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The website of Harvard Medical School (HMS) is a treasure trove of information for applicants. As you approach your secondary application, aligning your answers with HMS’s community values will offer you the opportunity to highlight work you have done in global outreach, community engagement, social justice, teamwork, and academic discovery.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cook holds the Director of Nursing Administration Staffing position at the University of Maryland Capital Region Health , a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, respect, and professional development.

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Accepted Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

What Med School Adcoms Seek Having multiple reviews and reviewers provides the adcom with more data with which to more accurately assess your qualifications for medical school. which might include eating breakfast with medical students. After the MMI, lunch is provided and often hosted by medical students.

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Doximity

MARCH 28, 2024

Karin Molander, MD, FACEP , Mills Peninsula Medical Center On Mother's Day 1978, my sisters and I sat huddled in the small 8-foot by 10-foot waiting room of Rush Presbyterian Hospital, longing for a glimpse of our mother who had been rushed there weeks before in need of emergent surgery. And it worked!!

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We Care Online

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Whether you’ve just finished your Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) training, a Medication Aide course, or another healthcare program, you’re one step closer to a fulfilling career. Focus on how you contributed to patient care, teamwork, and any specific skills that are relevant to the job you’re applying for.

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I later became a director of nursing and chief nursing officer at another organization before coming to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Before my role as executive director, I served as a nursing director and chief nursing officer at Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. Relationships are the threads of teamwork.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 13, 2024

Barbara Bosah, MS, RN, PCCN, is a highly skilled nurse manager in the thoracic and surgical intermediate care unit and vascular progressive care unit at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC), downtown campus in Baltimore, MD. Talk about your role in nursing.

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Accepted Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For example, in the video, Linda discusses the value of gap year programs, leadership and teamwork experience, clinical exposure (including physician shadowing), and community service in building an applicant’s profile. Service is foundational for medicine,” Linda says. While rejection from med school is tough, it’s also surprisingly common.

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