THE PARALEGALS’ ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, private firms as well as government agencies were encouraging their employees to work from home. Agencies such as The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, The Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense, Department of the Navy and The Justice…
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The Essentials of Legal Writing & Reading Skills by Jeffrey Hauck, JD, CPO, CII, LPI Working as a paralegal means that you will be physically and virtually surrounded by books and documents. Realizing that there are literally millions of suggestions on how to improve your legal writing and reading skills on the Internet, I wanted…
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How is Medical Scribing Different from Medical Transcription? by Pat Ireland, CMT, AHDI-F According to Merriam-Webster, scribes can be defined in the following ways: As a member of a learned class in ancient Israel through New Testament times, studying the Scriptures and serving as copyists, editors, teachers, and jurists As an official or public secretary…
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Tips for Getting that Work from Home Medical Billing and Coding Job Most people that have a desire to work in this program, want to do so because they want to work from home. Job advertisements have caught their eye and with those advertisements, the demand for these jobs has been increasing. This is not…
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The Power of the Federal and State Governments in a Time of Crisis: What Does the Constitution Say? SPLITTING THE ATOM OF SOVEREIGNTY by John DeLeo, Esq. Does the Constitution give us some guidance in our government’s efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic? We saw the president and the governors announce strong measures over the…
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COVID-19 and Our Pets by Laura Switkowski The Coronavirus or COVID-9 is a new strain of a virus that originated in Wuhan, China from a live animal market. Since then, it has been transmitted to thousands of people through human contact around the world. Since this disease originally came from an animal, it has led…
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Is Infection Control A Concern For The Dental Office Desk? You Bet It Is!! By Colette Jesikiewicz CDPMA, FADAA At this time, more so than ever because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the spreading of diseases is on everyone’s mind. In the dental office, infection control may have been thought to be limited to the clinical…
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Best Practices for Childcare through COVID-19 By: Kerry Regan COVID-19 has caused a global pandemic, bringing the commonly overlooked childcare career into the headlines and news. Some childcare providers view this time as an opportunity to show the community, policymakers included, the vitality of their services – especially during a crisis. This has put many…
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 Healthcare Careers on TAPP There is a viral photo circling the internet with a handful of healthcare workers holding signs that say: “We stay here for you, please stay home for us!” Right now, our healthcare workers are heroes and we can show them our appreciation by staying at home. Even when practicing social distance,…
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Certification Matters! How to certify in your career A major advantage of taking an accredited career training program through Blackstone is that most of our programs prepare students to sit for professional certifications. Gaining professional certification(s) provides a competitive advantage as it validates your skills to employers and may lead to a salary increase. Find…
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