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Your Information Resource for Education, Training, and Schools in the Medical and Allied Healthcare Fields |
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Westwood CollegeWestwood College of Technology provides career training and education for high school graduates and adults who want to learn practical skills in high demand fields. The college has seventeen locations across the country, with healthcare training being offered at the school's campuses in Atlanta, Denver, Chicago, Dallas, Ft. Worth, and Houston. With small class sizes and hands on learning opportunities, the college's programs are designed to let graduates hit the ground running in their chosen fields. The faculty has industry experience, and programs are continually revised to meet the latest technology and industry standards. The Denver campus recently underwent a $4 million renovation, and offers day and evening classes, along with extensive career planning and placement services. Degree and Diploma Programs and Courses of StudyHealthcare ManagementOffered by the school's Institute of Business, the Healthcare Management bachelor's degree provides a strong foundation in business principles, and then relates these principles to the operation of a healthcare institution. Through a combination of multimedia instruction and lecture, students learn accounting, marketing, personnel management, finance, and more. Then, healthcare specific courses, including Law and Compliance in Healthcare, and Healthcare Public and Community Relations relate general business concepts to the healthcare industry. This program is offered at the Chicago Loop, O'Hare, and River Oaks campuses in Illinois. Get more information on the Healthcare Management degree program from Westwood College. Medical AssistingLearn the skills needed to start a career as a medical assistant with this hands-on program. Students gain front office skills, including setting appointments, managing patient flow, and processing insurance claims. In the school's clinical lab facilities, students also receive training in back office skills, including assisting doctors with taking vital signs, performing EKG's and phlebotomy. The program includes an externship in a medical office or clinic, and is offered as a diploma program at all campuses except Chicago Loop and Denver North, and as an associate degree at both Denver locations and Atlanta. Get more information on the Medical Assisting programs from Westwood College of Technology. Medical Billing and CodingThis program gives students the classroom and hands-on training they need to start a career in the healthcare field, processing insurance and reimbursement claims for doctors, hospitals, and insurance companies. Students learn medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, and administrative and reimbursement procedures. This program is offered in Denver North, Dallas, Ft. Worth and Houston. Admissions and Financial AidAn admissions representative at Westwood College can answer any questions you have about the school's programs and facilities, and can introduce you to financial aid and student services advisors who can help you plan your education. Click this link to contact an admissions advisor. The college's Financial Aid staff is dedicated to helping students apply for loans and grants, and in determining the best way to pay for the student's education. Atlanta Midtown Campus Atlanta Northlake Campus Chicago Loop Campus Denver-North Campus Denver-South Campus DuPage Campus O'Hare Airport Campus River Oaks Campus Dallas Campus Fort Worth Campus Houston Campus |
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