Jan
17

Who is giving you that flu shot?

Who is giving you that flu shot?

(ARA) – Pharmacies, doctors’ offices and walk-in clinics – you have more opportunities than ever before to get that all-important annual flu shot. But if you’ll be getting yours somewhere other than the doctor’s office, you might wonder just who is giving you that shot and what that person’s qualifications are. As an experienced registered…
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Jan
17

How students can meet the challenge of the evolving health care industry

How students can meet the challenge of the evolving health care industry

(ARA) – Health care reform has expanded access to health care insurance coverage to more than 30 million new patients beginning in 2014, stretching the resources of health care facilities nationwide. Meanwhile, the introduction of new regulations and technological innovations, as well as the rapid adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), have added new layers…
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Nov
20

Employers helping colleges ensure grads have needed job skills

Education

(ARA) – Class is always in session if you’re a company looking to gain a strategic edge in hiring entry-level college graduates. The pool of work-ready college graduates is as high as ever, but current financial conditions have forced the bar even higher for companies looking to hire.

Nov
10

Moms want to contribute more to home finances, but feel they lack education and skills

Working Moms

(ARA) – As economic uncertainty continues, more moms are feeling the pressure to contribute more financially to the household. Yet many don’t feel prepared to do so, according to a new survey by American InterContinental University. The survey of approximately 1,800 working and stay-at-home moms found that 90 percent feel the pressure pinch, with 65…
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Nov
10

How big is your human footprint?

Human Footprint

(ARA) – “Children are our future.” It’s a phrase heard so often, that it’s easy to take for granted how powerful the sentiment truly is. Today’s children are tomorrow’s leaders. And just as we want to take simple steps to ensure a healthier planet for generations to come, children today are increasingly passionate about doing…
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Nov
10

Five tips for being a successful online student

Student Loan

(ARA) – A growing number of students are attending college classes online instead of going to a bricks-and-mortar campus. Research showed a 17 percent increase in online enrollments from 2008 to 2009, with more than one in four college students now taking a course online, according to a 2010 report by the Sloan Consortium. A…
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