Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Employers ~ Are You Hiring Talent or Filling a Job Opening? Part II

Posted on29. Jul, 2010 by David Kushan.

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In Part 1 of this posting, I discussed how hiring managers who excel in attracting and landing top talent are always on the lookout for the ideal person who can step into one of their key roles regardless of whether there is a current opening. These hiring leaders are always working on their short list [...]

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UIC Master of Science in Health Informatics: First in the Nation to Receive Prestigious CAHIIM Accreditation

Posted on28. Jul, 2010 by Gwen Darling.

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If you receive the Healthcare IT Central Weekly Job Alert email (and if not, I personally invite you to!), you’ve no doubt heard me rave about the University of Illinois at Chicago’s online Informatics programs, for everything about UIC (from their stellar Website to the quality of their faculty to the fact that they were [...]

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The Importance of Mentoring

Posted on26. Jul, 2010 by Joe Lavelle.

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In my job as a Coach, I stress the importance of being a mentor in your professional environment and the importance of mentoring in any organization. To quote myself from the pages of my book, “In my opinion, coaching and mentoring are one of the primary reasons that God put us on this Earth.”

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Healthcare IT Boot Camp – Immersive, Intensive, Immediate

Posted on23. Jul, 2010 by Gwen Darling.

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As the demand for Healthcare IT professionals heats up, the candidate landscape is also becoming more competitive. As a job seeker, certifications are a sure way to get a leg up on the competition. In addition to the specific vendor certifications, which we all know are extremely desirable, two other certifications that I’m beginning to [...]

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Tell Me About Yourself

Posted on22. Jul, 2010 by Tim Tolan.

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“Tell me about yourself” – sometimes the very first question in a job interview. What’s amazing to me is the number of candidates that respond by saying “Well… what would you like to know”? Wrong answer! It sort of sets the stage for what kind of interview you will likely have. The reality is the [...]

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Thank You Note Writing Tips

Posted on21. Jul, 2010 by Joe Lavelle.

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My job as a coach is to suggest many ways in which they can reach, and even exceed, their professional goals. One piece of advice that I offer is to bring back the thank-you note because a few genuine words of appreciation can go a long way.