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Medical Billing and Coding Career Guide [2026]
Approximately 1.9 million healthcare jobs are projected to open each year, on average, from 2024 to 2034 […]
What Are the Different Levels of Pharmacy Technician?
How to Pursue Becoming a Pharmacy Technician in Three Steps
How to Find Your Passion and Embrace It
Careers for Introverts in Healthcare
Your Guide to the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) Credential
Medical Assistant vs. CNA: Job Duties, Wages, and More
Are you considering a career in healthcare and wondering, “Is a medical assistant the same as a CNA?” The answer is no. Since nursing assistants must generally pass a competency exam […]
Your Health Information Management Questions Answered
If you’re interested in pursuing a career in health information management (HIM), you may have a few questions about this healthcare field and the roles within it. […]
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Duties
Working as a dental assistant can provide the opportunity to interact with patients and staff. It also offers the ability to do both administrative work and patient care under the supervision of a dentist. […]
Explore Careers in Health Information Management
If you like the idea of working with computers but also have a passion for healthcare, you may be interested in a health information management (HIM) career. […]
Medical Assistant vs. CNA: Job Duties, Wages, and More
Are you considering a career in healthcare and wondering, “Is a medical assistant the same as a CNA?” The answer is no. Since nursing assistants must generally pass a competency exam […]
Your Health Information Management Questions Answered
If you’re interested in pursuing a career in health information management (HIM), you may have a few questions about this healthcare field and the roles within it. […]
Medical Billing and Coding Career Guide [2026]
Approximately 1.9 million healthcare jobs are projected to open each year, on average, from 2024 to 2034 […]
HHS Careers: Entry-Level Options, Training, and More
What is Healthcare Accounting? A Look at Careers in Accounting for Healthcare
Healthcare Management Careers Guide: Duties, Job Outlook, Education, and More
Online Healthcare Programs: What Are Your Options?
Medical Coding Examples: What Does Medical Records Coding Look Like?
Generational Differences in the Workplace: Tips for Healthcare Management Success
Conflicts sometimes occur between workers from different generations. This tension is often based on not sharing the same values, identities, and behaviors […]
Ways to Gain Healthcare Experience: Preparing for Your Career Path
A healthcare training program can give you the knowledge and skillset needed to work in your desired role. Finding ways to gain experience even before you graduate also offers benefits […]
Pursuing Your Career Goals: Strategies and Examples
At Ultimate Medical Academy, we offer more than healthcare degree programs. We’re committed to helping our learners and grads pursue a career in their field of study. Creating career goals can be a valuable step in this direction. Here’s what you need to know about career development goals, including a few tips to help you set yours […]
How to Write a Professional Email in 4 Steps
mail is a primary tool for communicating in the workplace. It provides a record of conversations and offers a written reference for important information […]
Back-to-School Supplies List (for Adult Students)
Returning to the classroom as an adult is an exciting venture filled with opportunities and challenges. Even adults need the right back-to-school supplies […]
Your Guide to Preparing for the CMAA Exam
Taking the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam is an exciting step toward advancing your career in healthcare. This guide will provide you with essential insights and strategies to help you succeed […]
How to Improve Memory for Studying and Exams
If you’re in school to pursue an allied healthcare career, you may be seeing some terms and concepts for the first time. For example, do you know what an electronic health record (EHR) is? […]
Online Discussion Board Tips for Students
If you’re taking online healthcare classes, you may be required to participate in discussion boards as part of your coursework. If you’re not familiar with these, a discussion board is essentially an online chat room […]
Your Guide to Preparing for the CMAA Exam
How to Improve Memory for Studying and Exams
Get Career-Ready with These CNA Resume Tips (and Examples)
The number of nursing assistants in the U.S. is projected to increase 4% from 2023 to 2033. If you’re ready to pursue a job in this healthcare position and you have your certification […]
How to Address Resume Gaps: 4 Resume Gap Reasons and How to Explain Each One
When creating your healthcare resume, you may become concerned with how a gap in your employment might appear to a prospective employer. Don’t panic — a resume gap doesn’t have to ruin your chances of getting a job […]
How to Create Your Pharmacy Technician Resume, Including Examples and Tips
Are you ready to graduate from pharmacy technician training but could use a little help creating your resume? Or have you been in a pharm tech role for […]
3 Questions to Measure Long-Term Potential in Healthcare Job Candidates
With healthcare support worker turnover becoming a growing issue, it’s paramount that hiring managers effectively screen and hire candidates who can excel and commit to the organization for the long haul. […]
How to Find Your Passion and Embrace It
For some people, the career they’ve wanted has always been crystal clear. For others, discovering their calling takes years and is more challenging to identify […]
6 Tips for Sticking to Your Goals in the New Year
They say that roughly half of the people make resolutions each year, fueled by good intentions of changing their behavior in some way. While some of these people are able to follow-through and achieve their goals, a majority of us are not as successful and fall comfortably into old habits. If now is the time […]
4 Tips When Facing Life Challenges
We all face challenges in life. Money is tight. A family member becomes ill. A long-term relationship ends. A school course feels extra difficult. […]
Overview of IRS Education Tax Credits and Deductions
There’s one time of year many of us dread: tax time. When filing your tax returns, you may want to take advantage of all the credits and deductions available to you, enabling you to pay less or maybe even get a refund. […]
How to Find Your Passion and Embrace It
4 Tips When Facing Life Challenges
Student Wellness: Tips for Emotional Health
At Ultimate Medical Academy (UMA), we want learners in our healthcare programs to be healthy so they can feel well enough to care for others. This involves not only looking after their physical health, like eating nutritious foods and getting regular physical exercise, but also tending to their emotional health. […]
Stress Management Tips for Adult Students
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As an adult student, balancing your academic studies, work, and personal life can be demanding. These demands can potentially lead to stress and anxiety. […]
Wellness Tips: How to Accept Change (So You Don’t Shut Down)
What does it mean to be adaptable? It means having the ability shift to changes in your environment. […]

Wellness Tips: 4 Ways to Develop a Strong Support System
As a student, it can be difficult to maintain social relationships and more specifically, friendships. As our priorities shift, we find ourselves cutting activities that do not fit perfectly with our schedules. Peer interaction may often be the first thing to go. Whether it’s a scheduled video call with a group of friends or a […]