Hawaii Medical College celebrates its November 8 Achievement Ceremony, the graduates reaching a milestone, and a returning alumna’s journey into clinic management.
Cost concerns can stop your healthcare plans before they begin. Discover why it is worth exploring assistance before assuming you will not qualify.
Wondering how healthcare training could fit into your life? Build a practical weekly calendar, identify scheduling questions, and test your routine before classes begin.
Your first medical assistant externship starts with preparation. Explore six practical ways to plan ahead, ask questions, and build professional habits.
Explore seven practical questions to ask before enrolling in pharmacy technician training, from weekly schedules and externships to costs and student support.
Explore the differences between medical assisting and pharmacy technology, with practical questions about daily work, training, and fitting school into your life.
Telemedicine has transformed healthcare in ways that once seemed impossible. In recent years, virtual healthcare services have expanded rapidly, providing patients with greater accessibility, convenience, and efficiency. As this technology continues to evolve, the demand for skilled healthcare professionals who can navigate telemedicine is also on the rise. If you’re considering a career in healthcare, understanding how telemedicine is shaping the industry can help you prepare for new opportunities and a changing job landscape. What is Telemedicine? Telemedicine refers to the use of digital communication technologies—such as video calls, mobile apps, and remote monitoring devices—to provide medical care and consultations. Instead [...]
Current diploma schedule information: Diploma completion takes approximately 10–15 months, depending on course load and whether the student starts in an A or B module. Three classes per module may take about 10 months; two may take about 15 months. The catalog lists the standard schedule of approximately 60 instructional weeks. Admissions will confirm each student’s anticipated completion date. Any fixed diploma timeline below reflects a particular schedule or information available when this article was published. See current schedule options. Switching careers can be daunting, but if you’re considering a move into healthcare, you’re not alone. Many people transition into the [...]
In today’s rapidly changing economy, one industry has maintained stability and opportunity: healthcare. With consistent job growth, competitive salaries, and meaningful work, healthcare careers remain in high demand. Let’s explore the factors fueling the growth of healthcare careers and why they are an excellent choice for job seekers in Hawai‘i and beyond. Aging Population and Increased Healthcare Needs One of the primary reasons for the growing demand in healthcare careers is the aging population. Across the United States, and particularly in Hawai‘i, the baby boomer generation is reaching retirement age. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, nearly 20% of the population [...]
Federal Financial Aid 101: What You Need to Know About FAFSA and Title IV Schools Pursuing higher education is one of the most rewarding investments you can make in your future, but it often comes with financial challenges. Fortunately, federal financial aid can help make college more accessible and affordable. If you’re considering applying to Hawai‘i Medical College or another institution, understanding the basics of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and Title IV schools is essential. Here’s what you need to know to get started. What Is FAFSA? The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is [...]
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