How to Become a Successful Medical Assistant

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successful medical assistant Working as a medical assistant means wearing a lot of hats while you’re at work. With so much to do, it’s easy to get mixed up. Though it’s fine to have an adjustment period for a new position, you’re still expected to conduct yourself as a medical professional immediately. After all, a medical assistant could […] Read More

Happy Healthy Valentines Day

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Valentines Blog Valentine’s Day is here and while the romantic side of you may be thinking candle lit dinners and chocolate, the Healthcare provider in you is probably thinking that these aren’t the healthiest choices in the world. So here are a few suggestions from GetHealthyU that will appeal to your romantic side and keep your healthcare […] Read More

Amazing Contributions to Healthcare

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Blog amazing contributions to healthcare In Honor of Black History Month we’d like to share with you just a few of the incredible African Americans who have helped shape the medical field over the years through their tremendous accomplishments and revolutions to medicine Dr. Ben Carson – Famous for separating conjoined twins in the 1980’s. Dr. Carson went on to […] Read More

How to Work on Your Listening Skills

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Listening Skills Blog One of the most important skills you will need both as a student and as you begin your professional career is the ability to listen. No matter what course you are taking at the Allen School you will spend a lot of your new career listening to your patients and using what you hear to […] Read More

How To Help Keep Your New Year Resolution

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Blog Post How To Stay motivated January is almost over…how are your New Year resolutions holding out? If the diet is more cheat days than good eating days and the gym membership card hasn’t been swiped since you signed up let us help get you inspired to get things back on track. Remember the Why – Take some time and think […] Read More

Top Reasons to Start a Medical Billing and Coding Career

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Whether you’re just entering the workforce or you’re contemplating making a career change, there are countless benefits of selecting medical billing and coding as your chosen field. Here are just six of the many reasons this is a career path worth considering. It’s in demand. The employment outlook for medical billers and coders is expected […] Read More

How to Beat the Winter Blues

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BLog POst tips to beat the winter blues January is here and so is the cold weather. For many people the winter blues are setting in hard. Today we look at a few tips to get you over the snow and looking forward to warm sunny spring days Lighten Up – The days are short and it’s dark out early. Your body is […] Read More

The Allen School Dream

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Allen School Dream Blog We Have a Dream…For YOU! In the month of January not only do we celebrate a brand new year full of bright new beginnings, we also celebrate one of the most influential civil rights leaders of all time. Martin Luther King Jr dedicated his life to the betterment of people everywhere. One of his most […] Read More

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

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Alzheimers awareness blog The Allen School of Health Sciences is proud to support an important health related cause every month and we dedicate the month of January to Alzheimer’s Awareness. Alzheimer’s is a form of dementia that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is a degenerative disease, which means that symptoms will get worse over time. Alzheimer’s is […] Read More

Storied Past, Bright Future

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Storied Past, Bright Future Blog Post The Allen School of Sciences has been a fixture of the New York area for over 55 years. Our Jamaica Campus is our original location and is still going strong today. The school was opened in 1961 and was called the Allen School for Physicians’ Aides originally. Much like our current goals the original purpose […] Read More