To remedy its shortage, Luminis Health, the company that runs the Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, is offering free ...

This course will train you to become a critical healthcare team member. Clinical medical assistants combine clinical and procedural knowledge, working across the domain of healthcare facilities to aid ...

Congratulations on earning your medical assistant (MA) diploma! It’s natural to feel a mix of excitement and uncertainty as you step into the clinical world. Moving from classroom learning to hands-on ...

Children’s Wisconsin hospital is always looking for medical assistants. It is consistently in the top five of positions the hospital is continuously trying to fill, officials say. So instead of ...

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 ...

What is the scope of practice of a medical assistant? In some states medical assistants have a clearly stated scope of practice, but in some states there is no law on the matter. Several Web sites for ...

The issues discussed in this column are not meant to be considered legal advice. For personal advice, readers are urged to contact a qualified health care attorney. A nurse practitioner wrote: "I'm ...