Accelerated Health Informatics Programs for Registered Nurses
Nurses who are looking to move beyond their current occupation and into a new healthcare field have an inside track into one of the industry’s hottest occupations: health informatics. A degree in health informatics has...
5 Health Science Jobs Requiring a Bachelor’s Degree
When it comes to health science jobs, diversity is one area which separates it from other industries. The possibilities for career paths is seemingly limitless in health sciences, with a range of professions available...
New Volcano Discovered Offers Educational Opportunities for Multiple Fields
A team of Oceanographers from the University of Houston discovered one of the largest volcanoes in the entire solar system and it exists on the floor of the Pacific Ocean approximately 1000 miles off...
6 Popular Healthcare Degrees for 2013
Healthcare is one of today’s most promising occupational fields, offering strong job growth, exciting technological advances and a wide array of job opportunities. An aging U.S. population means a strong demand for healthcare workers....
Clinical Psychologist Career Profile
Clinical psychology is a branch of psychology that helps patients overcome mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. Clinical psychologists study the reasons why people make certain decisions and why they act in certain ways. They...
Study: Tips for Improving Student Health and Learning
New findings from the Education Commission of the States (ECS) have highlighted a definite link between student wellness and learning in the classroom. According to the August 2015 study titled, “Health barriers to learning...
Healthcare Management Degrees and Careers
The 21st century healthcare system is changing at almost every level. From primary care to specialized needs to public health, the range of provided services, receiving care options, increased flexibility of where care is...
Healthcare and Higher Education Facing Similar Challenges
When it comes to financial implications, healthcare and higher education are alike in many ways. Both grapple with skyrocketing prices, decreasing public funding and ire from consumers who find their pocketbooks are stretched thinner...
Technology is Transforming the College Experience
Compared to the lives of their parents, today’s young college students are connected to the world in ways their parents could have only imagined. Growing up in an online-physical hybrid world, they are transforming...
Can Genes be Patented? Points for Healthcare Students to Consider
Since 1982, genes used in certain biomedical innovations have been patented. However, a recent court case is calling for a review of patenting guidelines when it comes to human genes. Some advocates for loosening...