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Medical billing and coding is a great career choice for anyone interested in the healthcare industry. And, as the American health care system modernizes, now is a great time to look at a medical billing and coding career. An aging population and increased focus on using information technology to assist ...

So here’s the good news: you\’ve got this! 2020 has tested everyone, teaching them unique new coping skills and pushing them to accomplish things they never dreamed possible. We have also put together this list of tips for creating balance during the holidays. So if you\’re struggling to stay on ...

Here are ten gift ideas for adult college students and learners of every age. Tech Cases Your favorite college student probably relies on technology more than ever this semester and gifting them a new laptop, tablet, or phone case can make studying a bit more fun. These accessories come in ...

Traditionally, the start of the holiday season is synonymous with deals, including the infamous \”Black Friday\” rush the day after Thanksgiving.  This year, many stores like Walmart aren’t even opening their traditional brick and mortar stores on Thanksgiving. Thanks to the pandemic, many consumers — estimated to be about 60 ...

Women’s Entrepreneur Day 2020 celebrates successful women and provides an opportunity for mentorship. Read on for a detailed insight into why we need women in the entrepreneurial world and the best way to find female entrepreneurs who will mentor you. Why Women Need Mentors Mentorship is critical in entrepreneurship, especially ...

Students, faculty, and staff at each of SCI’s campuses will decorate and donate a total of 26 trees to families in need this holiday season. This annual tradition takes on even more meaning this holiday season, with so many families being impacted by COVID-19. All eight Southern Careers Institute campuses ...

What are Allied Health Professions? Allied health professionals provide diagnostic evaluation, rehabilitation services, disease treatment, and management in the healthcare industry. These professionals work alongside nurses, dentists, and pharmacists in providing medical care to patients. Allied health professionals can also work independently, offering special services in nutrition, health education, or ...

Austin, TX – Healthcare workers on the front lines are at higher risk of becoming infected with COVID-19, yet the pandemic is not stopping Southern Careers Institute (SCI) allied health graduates from joining the health workforce. More than 1,300 students have graduated from Southern Careers Institute’s allied health programs between ...

Families celebrate together in community. Today, September 15, marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month – a time to recognize the influence and contributions of Hispanic Americans to the place we all call home. For us at Southern Careers Institute, Hispanic Heritage Month is a celebration of the rich culture ...