Tag: medical
How do you determine if a CPT code is Unilateral or Bilateral?
April 24, 2019
Becoming a medical biller and coder is a great option for an organized professional. There are a lot of numbers and facts involved that make it the perfect job for …
The Ten Commandments of a Medical Assistant Extern
February 18, 2019
As you prepare for your time as a medical assistant extern, you might have a few questions about what is and what is not acceptable on the job. Being in a …
Heat Stroke vs. Heat Exhaustion
July 25, 2018
Summer in Oklahoma can be brutal; the heat index is predicted to be 110 degrees! As I watch the elderly in their gardens and the boys on the ball field, …
The Importance of Soft Skills
January 20, 2016
Do you remember when you were in kindergarten, and the teacher taught you how important it was to use our inside voice, to share with others, to wash your hands, …
Veterinary Program Receives Meals on Wheels Award
May 13, 2015
Tulsa, Okla., (May 7, 2014) – Charlie Marks, Veterinary Assisting Department Head at Community Care College (CCC), has received the Ruth Meck Champions Award by the Meals on Wheels of …
The Benefits of an Ugly Cry
April 23, 2015
A good cry, first thought? It is a heavy pause with silence, and then peace of mind. Sounds peculiar, but I do love a good ugly cry. I love each …
Good Grief | How Long Should You Grieve?
April 6, 2015
Have we as a society forgotten what grief looks like? Even I grew up in a generation where “game over” doesn’t really mean game over. When faced with something like …
Happy Medical Biller's Day!
March 25, 2015
It's National Medical Biller's Day! To celebrate I sat down with one of my favorite Medical Billers, Misty Green. Misty has worked in the medical industry for many years and …
Am I Covered? | Your Affordable Care Act Questions Answered
February 25, 2015
Am I Covered? Well you better get that way! If you are not covered by any type of health insurance you could be looking at having to pay a fine on your …
The Role of a Pharmacy Technician During an Emergency
February 16, 2015
Pharmacy Technicians work in a variety of institutional and ambulatory settings, but an emergency can occur anywhere at any time. It’s important to be prepared and know what to do …