After Medscape Nurses posted Can I Delegate This Task to a Medical Assistant?, many readers submitted additional questions about the role of medical assistants. What can medical assistants do, legally ...

No Botox injections. And now no flu shots. Medical officials learned last week that medical assistants had long been illegally administering the anti-wrinkle drug Botox. Now it turns out that the same ...

There’s a shortage of medical assistants nationwide, but a new program is working to combat it. After losing his sales job after decades in the industry, Joe Lesniak is starting a new career in ...

Why Become a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant? The healthcare field offers one of the leading areas of opportunities for career growth today. Within healthcare, specialized medical ...

Medical Assistants have been in existence for over half a century. Recently, there has been a debate about the role that Medical Assistants should play in the healthcare field. Connecticut and New ...

More than two decades ago, I worked as a primary care pediatrician in a federally qualified health center in Washington, D.C. I wanted to practice in a place where people of limited financial means ...

Why should you become a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant and Certified Coding Associate? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment in healthcare occupations is ...

Considering a career as a medical assistant but don’t know where to start? Christine Edwards works at University of Utah Health Care as a medical assistant. We ask her about how she got into the field ...

Toledo Medical Assistant School will open this spring, offering an 18-week, hands-on medical assistant program in ...

Those aspiring to careers in health care don't need to decide whether to go back to school or get a job. In a new one-year program created by Northwell Health and Nassau Community College, students ...