Medical Field
Meet Renee Collins – Asher College Graduate
Renee Collins is an Asher College success story. Renee worked in customer service for more than 20 years. She worked in various fields including medical, telecommunications and the financial sector. But she wanted to do something different and that led her to Asher College. Renee began attending Asher College in January 2014 and graduated November…
Meet Niki Saunders – Asher College Graduate
“If I can do this, anyone can do this.” Those are the words of Asher College success story Niki Saunders. Niki began attending Asher in 2014 and graduated with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Medical Billing and Coding in September 2015. Niki had previously worked in administrative and office positions for various organizations,…
Meet Sierra Alward – Asher College Graduate
Sierra Alward is an Asher College success story. Sierra graduated from Asher College in May 2014 with a certificate in Medical Billing and Coding. She received her first job offer before graduation and passed the Certified Professional Coding exam on her first try. She currently works for Nevada Heart and Vascular as a coder and…
Start Your Path Toward a High Demand Medical Career
With Baby Boomers aging and Millennials having children, the demand for skilled healthcare workers is on the rise. Pair this with the passing of the Affordable Care Act, and the need for more medical professionals will continue on through the decade. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the healthcare industry is…
What Is Health Information Technology?
What Is Health Information Technology? Health Information Technology (HIT) is a relatively new field in IT management, and it will revolutionize recordkeeping in medical institutions. There are specific benefits that will come with this new technology. These benefits include more efficient service delivery in hospitals and clinics. Medical records are also more secure with HIT than with manual recordkeeping. More importantly, the…
Why You Should Consider Career Training in Medical Billing & Coding
Are you in the process of choosing a career for yourself? Do you plan to change your career path? In either situation, you can consider pursuing a career training in medical billing and coding. Medical billing and coding is a sought after skill, which is always thriving in the health care industry. This career path…