Hiring Managers Requiring Your Facebook Password?

We’ve recently been following stories of hiring managers and employers who require job candidates to share the passwords to their Facebook and other social media profiles.  The idea here is that the employer or hiring manager can then log into the candidate’s social media profiles and “poke around” to make sure there’s nothing untoward or […] Read More

BLS: 19,000 Medical Office Jobs Added in April Alone!

The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes an Employment Situation Summary wherein it examines the state of hiring in different career fields.  The latest Summary revealed that in April 2012 alone, more than 19,000 new jobs in medical fields were added to the American workforce.  That’s quite an impressive number given the overall sad state of […] Read More

Where are You Talking Online?

The Allen School Online blog is interested in publishing information about the top places for online discussion that is relevant to you, students of medical billing, coding and office assistance.  What kind of information do you seek or share with others on topics related to your studies?  This could include study tips/habits, online research resources, […] Read More

Manhattanhenge!

OK, so I realize that as a student of the Allen School Online, you need not be situated in the NYC area in order to study medical billing, coding and office assistant courses.  However, many of you are indeed located in and around the NY metro area.  If you are, this evening is the so-called […] Read More

Never Forget! Happy Memorial Day

The writers at the Allen School Online Blog would like to wish you and yours a happy Memorial Day.  Our hats are off as we salute all those who serve in our armed forces and all those who laid down their lives to protect freedom and the American way of life.  Your sacrifices will never […] Read More

Yet Another Reason to Study at Allen School Online

A team of Swedish researchers recently concluded that people who studied more actually lived longer than those who studied less.  As if you needed any further confirmation of the benefits you’re creating for yourself by being a student of medical billing and coding at Allen School Online.  Evidently, according to the research which you can […] Read More

Allen School to Participate in AIDS Walk

New York Healthcare School is Participating for 8th Consecutive Year BROOKLYN, NY, May 15, 2012 – The Allen School, New York’s  leading healthcare training school, is proud to announce that on Sunday May 20th, they will be participating in the 27th Annual AIDS Walk New York, a 6.2 mile walk to benefit HIV programs and […] Read More

Some Fatty Foods are Good for Memory

Allen School Online blog has a regular, running series on some of the scariest, fattiest, heart-clogging fast food offerings.  A burger in a Tokyo Burger King laden with 4 pounds of bacon; the Heart Attack Grill’s infarction inducing Triple Bypass Burger and KFC’s appalling Double Down sandwich are some examples of these fat-packed atrocities.  So […] Read More

Enterprise is in New York

Yes, you Allen School Online students are being well prepared to enter into healthcare business enterprises large and small, as office assistants and billing and coding specialists.  Your education here at Allen School Online shows just how enterprising you are for having chosen such a brilliant field of study and career path.  But there is […] Read More

How to Automate Your Job Search

Yes, students of Allen School Online are smarter than the average students of medical billing and coding.  But did you know that there is a way to work “smarter not harder” when it comes to the process of finding a new job once you’ve earned your certificate?  Yes, no longer is it necessary to burn […] Read More