Healthcare careers extend beyond direct patient care. Behind a medical visit is documentation that must be interpreted, organized, and handled accurately. Medical coding connects that documentation with standardized codes used to describe diagnoses, procedures, and services. If you are exploring medical coding certification, it helps to understand the full pathway:Read More

A blood draw may last only a few minutes, but it involves careful preparation, accurate identification, and clear communication. For a patient who feels anxious about needles, the person performing that procedure can also make a meaningful difference in the experience. If you are searching for a phlebotomy certificate orRead More

You have a reason to earn your degree. Maybe you want to qualify for a different position, finish what you started, or prepare for a new career. But between work, family responsibilities, and the everyday demands of life, one question keeps coming up: when would you actually have time forRead More

When you picture online learning, you might imagine sitting alone at a computer, watching recorded lectures, and submitting assignments without much interaction. That picture leaves out an important possibility: online education can involve working with equipment, practicing in simulated environments, asking an instructor questions, and learning alongside classmates in realRead More

You started college with a goal. Then work, family responsibilities, finances, or an unexpected change interrupted your plans. If you are thinking about returning, you may be wondering how much of your previous coursework still counts—and how you would make school fit into your life this time. Searching for aRead More

Jeffrey Rosson Jr.’s Journey to his MBA at American National University Jeffrey with his fiancé and son For Jeffrey Rosson Jr., earning a degree has been about finding a way to balance his professional ambitions with the responsibilities that matter most to him. A longtime employee of UVA Medical Center,Read More

Salem, VA — American National University will welcome approximately 400 new online students this term, the largest incoming online cohort in the university’s history. Across healthcare, business, and information technology, employers continue to face challenges in attracting and retaining qualified professionals. Against this growing need, accessible higher education and career-focusedRead More

Latoya Stevenson’s Story with American National University For Latoya Stevenson, sitting still has never been much of an option. Whether she’s learning a new skill, finding a creative way to spend her free time, or looking for ways to help someone else, she has always found something worth doing. HerRead More

After a full workday, family responsibilities, and everything else competing for your attention, “study whenever you want” can become “I’ll get to it tomorrow.” The freedom to choose every study hour sounds appealing. But for some working adults, a predictable class meeting is exactly what helps education stay on theRead More

You may have spent years troubleshooting technology, training coworkers, coordinating projects, or completing military instruction. Those experiences can involve substantial learning—even when they happen outside a college classroom. If you are considering a degree, it is worth asking whether some of that knowledge could count toward your education. Credit forRead More