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Check out this sample study schedule and expert study tips to help you succeed in your anatomy and physiology education.

Understanding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is an important step on your way to becoming a medical assistant.

The CMA exam is the bridge between completing your training and stepping into a new career in patient care.

Your externship is where everything you’ve studied comes together.

Early planning can help you save time and money when transferring credits from a medical assistant program.

With a little planning, you can be ready with everything you need to submit your application to an MA program.

Accelerated medical assistant programs can offer a quicker, more flexible path into the field, but they’re not a one-size-fits-all solution.

Evening and weekend medical assistant programs offer working adults a realistic way to pursue a new career.

Both CAAHEP and ABHES are widely recognized as the gold standards in medical assisting education accreditation.

If you're serious about becoming a medical assistant, remember that no program worth your time is 100% online.