Healthcare & Medical Blog

The healthcare industry is full of opportunities for those seeking a career where they can truly make a difference. Cambridge is proud to offer several healthcare programs covering everything from nursing to sonography. We’ve helped thousands of students jumpstart their medical careers and can do the same for you.

Here, you’ll find industry insights, tips, career-specific information and more to get you started down the right educational path.

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Diagnostic medical sonographers work with other healthcare professionals to diagnose medical conditions and injuries through ultrasound. Learn more about the sonography career and what you can expect below.

Diagnosing the Future: Why Imaging Careers Are Booming

In today’s rapidly advancing healthcare landscape, one truth is crystal clear: imaging saves lives. From detecting cancer early to guiding…

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Why CAAHEP Accreditation Matters: Elevating Your Future with Cambridge’s DMS Programs

Choosing a career in healthcare is a powerful decision—and selecting the right educational program is just as important. At Cambridge…

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How Curriculum Diversity Sets You Up for Success in Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Choosing a career path can feel overwhelming, especially in a field as dynamic as Diagnostic Medical Sonography (DMS). A well…

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Healthcare Administration

The Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration at Cambridge College offers a comprehensive 100% online program designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and practical experience needed for success in healthcare management.

A Day in the Life: Leading from the Front Desk to the Boardroom as a Healthcare Administrator in a Private Practice

Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology’s online Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration (BHA) program provides the skills required in…

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Leading Recovery: The Role of Healthcare Administrators in Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centers

Powered by Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology’s Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration In the fight against substance use…

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Why Cambridge College’s Bachelors of Healthcare Administration (BHA) Program Is the Perfect Path for My Growth and Purpose

Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology’s Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration stands out as the ideal foundation for your…

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Healthcare Cybersecurity & Privacy

Our Healthcare Cybersecurity & Privacy program covers a wide range of topics designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to protect sensitive health information and ensure the integrity of healthcare systems. This comprehensive program prepares students to navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape in healthcare, balancing technical skills with an understanding of regulatory and ethical issues.

Best Healthcare Cybersecurity Programs: What to Look For

When searching for a top healthcare cybersecurity program, prospective students must prioritize real-world relevance, flexibility, and credentialed pathways. Cambridge College of…

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Is Patient Safety: Why It Matters in Today’s Hospitals

In the medical field, we often think of patient safety in terms of sterile environments, accurate diagnostics, and compassionate care.…

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How Cambridge College is Preparing the Workforce of Tomorrow

We are proud to be on the front lines of this evolution by training the next generation of healthcare cybersecurity professionals…

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Medical Assistant

Medical assistants are responsible for supporting other healthcare professionals in delivering exceptional patient care. From performing minor procedures to comforting patients, they do it all. Learn more about becoming a medical assistant, your potential job responsibilities and more right here.

A Day in the Life: Working as a Medical Assistant in a Doctor’s Office

Being a Medical Assistant (MA) is a rewarding career choice for those who enjoy a fast-paced environment and want to…

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5 Things You Might Not Know About Being a Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants (MAs) are the unsung heroes of many healthcare settings. They play a vital role in ensuring smooth patient…

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Your First Step into Healthcare: Become a Medical Assistant at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology

If you’ve ever dreamed of making a difference in people’s lives, helping others heal, supporting doctors and nurses, and becoming…

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Medical Billing & Coding

The Medical Billing and Coding program at Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology provides the training students need to become successful medical billing and coding specialists.

Are Online Degrees Worth It

Online learning has been around for a while, but it may still seem like a new concept. Will you get…

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Start a Medical Biller and Coder Career

8 Reasons to Start A Career in Medical Billing and Coding Did you know that working with data can save…

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How Much Does Medical Billing & Coding Pay

Medical billing and coding are critical parts of delivering excellent patient care. As a medical billing and coding specialist, you’ll code…

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Medical Laboratory Technician

Many diseases and medical conditions can be found through lab testing. A medical laboratory technician is responsible for performing lab tests to help diagnose, prevent and monitor these diseases and conditions. Below, you’ll find insights about this unique career and how you can enter the field.

Exploring Careers in Contract Research Organizations (CROs): A Path for Aspiring Medical Laboratory Technicians

In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare and science, Contract Research Organizations (CROs) play a critical role in advancing medical…

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FAQs About Starting your Medical Laboratory Technician Degree

The Medical Laboratory Technician profession is in high demand with about 24,200 openings per year and expected growth of 5%…

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Launch Your Medical Laboratory Technician Career Fast in Atlanta with Cambridge

Are you ready to break into the booming healthcare industry—but don’t want to spend years in school? The Medical Laboratory Technician…

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Nursing

Nurses, including LPNs and RNs, are the backbone of any healthcare team. They do everything from coordinating patient care to providing emotional support during difficult times. Here, you’ll find insights about what nurses do, the education you need to become a nurse and so much more.

Top 10 Most Missed Topics on the ATI TEAS Exam

Preparing for the ATI TEAS exam? Focusing your study efforts on the most challenging topics can help you maximize your…

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A Day in the Life of a Nursing Assistant Working at a Rehab Facility

No two days are ever the same, which keeps things exciting in my career as a NA. My day starts…

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Study Tips for Nursing School From a Recent Grad

I recently graduated from my nursing program and am working as an RN on the Bone Marrow Transplant floor. I…

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Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy technicians, also known as phlebotomists, perform venipunctures and collect bodily fluids for diagnostic purposes. As a result, patients receive the care they need to heal. Learn more about the unique field of phlebotomy below.

One Draw Can Save a Life: The Impact of Phlebotomists

When most people think of life-saving roles in healthcare, they picture doctors rushing into surgery or nurses at the bedside.…

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Begin Your Healthcare Journey with Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology’s Phlebotomy Program

Taking the first step toward a rewarding career in healthcare begins with the right foundation—and Cambridge College of Healthcare &…

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Work Environment for Phlebotomy Technicians

Phlebotomy technician jobs are almost always in high demand and will continue to be important due to the increasing medical…

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Practical Nursing

At Cambridge, we provide students with the training they need to start their careers as professional Practical Nurses. Our students gain the skills and knowledge necessary to pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) and become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Top 10 Most Missed Topics on the ATI TEAS Exam

Preparing for the ATI TEAS exam? Focusing your study efforts on the most challenging topics can help you maximize your…

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Launch Your Career as a Practical Nurse with Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology

Are you ready to make a real difference in people’s lives while building a rewarding and stable career in healthcare?…

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Healthcare Job Interview Skills: How to Stand Out, Get Hired, and Launch Your Career in Care

You can study hard, earn strong grades, and master the skills in the lab—then walk into an interview and realize…

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Radiation Therapy

It takes a skilled healthcare team to help patients fight against cancer. One critical member of that team is the radiation therapist. These individuals administer radiation therapy to patients, support patients through treatment and so much more. Dig deeper into radiation therapy here.

Radiation Therapy Ready to Heal: The Extraordinary Professionals Behind Every Radiation Beam

In every cancer treatment room, there’s a quiet hero standing beside the patient — not behind a keyboard, but beside…

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The Quiet Heroes Behind Every Cancer Battle: Radiation Therapists

When someone hears the word cancer, fear often comes first. But behind every patient’s battle is a team of healers, fighters,…

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Diagnosing the Future: Why Imaging Careers Are Booming

In today’s rapidly advancing healthcare landscape, one truth is crystal clear: imaging saves lives. From detecting cancer early to guiding…

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Radiologic Technology

Radiologic technologists or x-ray technicians, perform diagnostic imaging procedures using x-ray equipment. Their goal is to support other medical professionals in the diagnosis of injuries and medical conditions. Learn more about radiologic technology below.

The Eyes That Help Doctors See: Radiologic Technologists

When illness or injury strikes, answers often begin with an image. Behind those images are radiologic technologists—the professionals whose skill…

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Step Into a High-Demand Career With Cambridge’s Radiologic Technology Program

Imagine stepping into a role where every day you help save lives through the power of imaging. At Cambridge College…

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Diagnosing the Future: Why Imaging Careers Are Booming

In today’s rapidly advancing healthcare landscape, one truth is crystal clear: imaging saves lives. From detecting cancer early to guiding…

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General Healthcare

Is the healthcare industry a booming field? Is a career in healthcare worth it? What healthcare career path is right for you? Find answers to all of your career-based questions right here.

Are Online Degrees Worth It

Online learning has been around for a while, but it may still seem like a new concept. Will you get…

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What Is the Future of Healthcare IT

Recent events, laws and developments in technology are impacting how healthcare services are delivered. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the healthcare…

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Fastest-Growing Careers in Healthcare

If you’re interested in starting a medical career, there are many options to choose from. Here, we’ll dive into four of…

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