Thinking about starting a career, changing, or climbing the ladder in your current field? While a traditional degree can be valuable, an accelerated degree program might be the perfect fit for your busy life. Let’s explore how accelerated degrees in three specific fields can benefit different groups: 1. The Career Starter: Maria, the Numbers Whiz
Fast Forward Your Future: Top 10 Things to Consider Before Enrolling in an Accelerated Program
Ever feel like the fast-forward button on your life is stuck on slow-mo? Does your career path resemble a scenic route with zero exits for advancement? If you’re a career starter itching to jump in, a changer craving a new direction, or an advancer ready to hit the gas pedal, then an accelerated program might
A Holistic Approach to Addiction Counseling
Q&A with Dr. James Siebert, Ph.D. “Perhaps the most important ingredient is the counseling relationship,” says Dr. James Siebert, Program Director of Beal University’s online addiction counseling and mental health programs.” Addiction counselors play a vital role in empowering individuals to overcome addiction, regain control of their lives, and achieve long-term recovery. Dr. James Siebert
Cannabis Studies Programs at Beal University: Q & A with Ayanna Rutherford
From Diploma to Bachelor’s, Get into the Cannabis Field Faster Bangor Daily News | Ayanna Rutherford, adjunct instructor for Cannabis Studies programs at Beal University, has worn many hats – nonprofit executive, cannabis industry consultant, and journalist. But her latest role allows her to merge her multi-faceted background with her passion for the ever-evolving cannabis
Health Information: Understanding the Distinction Between HIT and HIM
The fields of Health Information Technology (HIT) and Health Information Management (HIM) play vital roles in managing and leveraging health data for improved patient care and operational efficiency. While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they represent distinct disciplines with unique focuses and job opportunities. Let’s delve into the differences between HIT and HIM, as
Beal University’s HIM Program Receives Initial Accreditation for Seven Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Yahoo Finance [Bangor, ME, March 19, 2024] – Beal University is proud to announce that its Health Information Management (HIM) Baccalaureate Degree Program has been awarded Initial Accreditation for Seven Years by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The accreditation was granted following a comprehensive
Navigating College: Essential Advice for First-Generation Students
Starting college can be a daunting experience for any student, but it can be especially challenging for first-generation students. These students often navigate the college experience without the guidance and support of parents or family members who have been through it before. However, with the rise of online and distance education, there are now more
Why Health Information Technology Could Be Your Perfect Career Choice
Technology has reshaped the way healthcare data is managed and utilized. It is not surprising that the demand for skilled professionals in Health Information Technology (HIT) has never been higher. HIT emerges as a promising career path for individuals seeking stability, growth, and fulfillment in the healthcare industry. Is a career in Health Information Technology
Top 5 Reasons to Consider Becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner
If you’re a Registered Nurse and considering advancing your career, becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) could be an excellent choice. FNPs play a vital role in providing primary care services to individuals and families across the lifespan. In this article, we’ll explore the top five reasons why you should consider pursuing a career as
Invest in Yourself: Strategies for Personal Growth That Will Pay Dividends in Your Career and Finances
Investing in yourself is one of the best ways to improve your job security and financial stability. By focusing on personal growth and development, you can acquire new skills, expand your knowledge, and build the confidence you need to advance in your career and take control of your finances. While traditional education can be expensive