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Featured Healthcare Degrees

Entry-Level Nursing

How to Become a Medical Assistant

By Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D.

January 29, 2026

Female medical billing specialist working on a computer inside a medical clinician's office.

Nursing Specializations

How to Become a Medical Billing Specialist: Education & Requirements

By Ann Feeney

July 29, 2026

Healthcare admin meeting with other healthcare workers

Nursing Specializations

How to Become a Healthcare Administrator

By Maura Deering, J.D.

October 17, 2025

Healthcare Career Guides

Two public health workers discuss agendas before a staff meeting.

Nursing Specializations

What Can You Do With a Public Health Degree?

By Ann Feeney

December 1, 2025

Nursing Specializations

Is a Health Science Degree Worth It?

By NurseJournal Staff

December 5, 2025

Black female epidemiologist working in a laboratory. She is wearing a personal protective suit, mask, and face shield while gathering pathogen samples.

Nursing Specializations

What Can You Do With a Health Science Degree?

By Daniel Bal

December 19, 2025

Young female medical assistant walking through a hospital hallway, holding a patient's file in her hand.

Uncategorized

Can You Get Your Medical Assistant Certificate Online?

By N. Susan Emeagwali

January 7, 2026

A young female medical receptionist sitting at her desk while talking with a client. Two doctors are standing while chatting in the background.

Nursing Specializations

What Can You Do With a Medical Billing and Coding Certificate?

By Daniel Bal

November 24, 2025

Nursing Specializations

How to Become a Medical Billing Specialist: Education & Requirements

By Ann Feeney

July 29, 2026

Female Asian-American medical coder smiles while standing in front of her workspace at a medical office.

Nursing Specializations

Are Medical Billers and Coders in Demand?

By Daniel Bal

October 28, 2024

Nursing Specializations

8 Reasons to Start a Career in Medical Billing and Coding

By Nalea Ko

October 29, 2024

Nursing Specializations

What Can You Do With a Healthcare Administration Degree?

By Kristen Hamlin

July 29, 2026

Career

10 Reasons to Get Certified in Medical Assisting

By Gayle Morris, MSN

April 12, 2024

Asian-American female medical assistant smiles while standing in front of a hospital reception desk.

Nursing Articles & News

What Kind of Degree Should a Medical Assistant Have?

By Janice Monti, Ph.D.

January 23, 2026

Nursing Specializations

What Are the Most In-Demand Jobs in Public Health?

By Daniel Bal

August 28, 2026