This table compares online medical assistant programs by standout quality, certificate tuition and student retention rate.

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Edison State and Wilson Health partner to launch a new medical assistant apprenticeship program in the Miami Valley region.

Why Become a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant? The healthcare field offers one of the leading areas of opportunities for career growth today. Within healthcare, specialized medical ...

Chinese national Yue Jiang has always been drawn to medicine and health care, due to the opportunities for service and intellectual challenge. Since attending a medical school would be longer and more ...

Physician assistants (PA) practice medicine on healthcare teams with physicians and other providers. PAs are trained to obtain medical histories, perform examinations, order treatments, diagnose ...

Students can now use Workforce Pell Grants to pay for an eight-week medical assistant program at Ivy Tech Community College.

Medical assistants — who take measurements, draw blood and fill out documentation before a patient sees a doctor — are in high demand nationally and short supply locally. To remedy its shortage, ...

Do you enjoy science and the study of the human body? Do you enjoy researching information and solving problems? Are you comfortable with being a member of a team and having a supervisor? Do you have ...