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ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source The economy’s so far down the tubes, even health care’s feeling financial pains. I scan news sites for blog-worthy developments as part of my morning routine, and I’ve noticed that a frightening number of articles reporting hospital layoffs are popping up where those happy little ditties about job security [...]

Confessions of an HIM Student Go to Source Today we all woke up to freezing rain and frozen sidewalks. It was not a fun walk to class today to say the least. Thankfully we only had one class today, financial management, which I actually was on time for despite our unfortunate weather conditions. I also [...]

MT Connections Go to Source How’s that New Year’s resolution coming along? Did you have one, several, or a long list as we welcomed 2009? According to experts, if you do something different for 21 days, it becomes a habit. Did that work for you? It’s been over 21 days since New Year’s so hopefully [...]

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source I usually like to share a newsworthy item or intriguing tidbit on our staff blog, but today I’m in the mood for some personal griping. Despite my daily immersion in health care at the office, I’ve had limited experience with hospitals outside of work. My immediate family has a [...]

The XY Files in an MT World Go to Source As someone who has spent a fair amount of time over the years perusing online MT forums, I’ve learned that if there’s one thing you can count on in such venues, it’s the chronic naysayer. For these folks, the glass isn’t just half empty, it [...]