Certification: Available certifications include the American Medical Technologists Registered Medical Assistant and the Certified Medical Assistant designation offered by the American Association of ...

After Medscape Nurses posted Can I Delegate This Task to a Medical Assistant?, many readers submitted additional questions about the role of medical assistants. What can medical assistants do, legally ...

In this age of making health care more accessible and affordable, medical assistants are in high demand. The U.S. Department of Labor estimates this essential career in the health care industry will ...

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, ...

The healthcare industry is renowned for its dynamic nature, constantly evolving to meet the diverse needs of patients and adapt to emerging technologies. In this ever-changing landscape, the role of ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves across multiple industries, and healthcare is no exception. From improving patient care to streamlining administrative tasks, AI is reshaping how medical ...

Miriam Santana’s life changed after taking her father to an appointment at Healthcare Network three years ago. She sat in her car after dropping him off at the nonprofit’s Nichols Community Health ...

Can Medical Assistants or Technicians Replace Nurses? To answer the question of whether medical assistants and technicians can replace nurses, let's look at state regulations governing the use of ...