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Dental Assistant - Fitness & Nutrition- Health Care Aide - Medical Billing Specialist
Medical Office Assistant - Medical Transcriptionist
- Natural Health Consultant - Pharmacy Assistant
Physical Therapy Aide - Relaxation Therapist - Veterinary Assistant



General Resources

World Health Organization
http://www.who.int/en/

Center for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/

MedTerms Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/hp.asp
MedTerms medical dictionary is the medical reference for MedicineNet.com. Our doctors define difficult medical language in easy-to-understand explanations of over 16,000 medical terms.

United States Department of Agriculture
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome

United States Department of Health & Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/


Dental Assistant

American Dental Assistants Association
http://www.dentalassistant.org/

Dental Team Careers
http://www.ada.org/284.aspx

Dictionary of Dental Terms
http://www.bracesinfo.com/glossary.html


Fitness & Nutrition

American Dietetic Association
http://www.eatright.org

http://www.nutrition.gov
Providing easy, online access to government information on food and human nutrition
for consumers

Shape Up America!
http://www.shapeup.org/

Kids Health from Nemours
http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_fit/


Medical Billing Specialist

Medical Abbreviations Dictionary
http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalabbreviations.php

MedTerms Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/hp.asp
MedTerms medical dictionary is the medical reference for MedicineNet.com. They define difficult medical language in easy-to-understand explanations of over 16,000 medical terms.

ICD-9-CM
http://icd9cm.chrisendres.com/

ICD-10-DM
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/icd/icd10cm.htm Information about ICD-10-DM from the CDC

Official website for Medicare
http://www.medicare.gov

Definitions of Health Insurance Terms
http://www.bls.gov/ncs/ebs/sp/healthterms.pdf

About the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MedHCPCSGeninfo/


Medical Office Assistant

American Association of Medical Assistants
http://www.aama-ntl.org/

Medical Assistant Job Description from Career Planner
http://www.careerplanner.com/Job-Descriptions/Medical-Assistants.cfm

HIPAA - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/index.html


Medical Transcriptionist

Medical Transcription Daily
http://www.mtdaily.com/
The Internet's largest Medical Transcription site, terminology, medical transcription word boards, sample operative reports, jobs, chat, auction, and classifieds

Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI)
http://www.ahdionline.org

MedTerms Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/hp.asp
MedTerms medical dictionary is the medical reference for MedicineNet.com. They define difficult medical language in easy-to-understand explanations of over 16,000 medical terms.

Systems of the Body
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0774536.html

Human Anatomy Online
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html


Natural Health Consultant

Natural Health Magazine
http://www.naturalhealthmag.com/

Natural News Network
http://www.naturalnews.com/natural_health.html
The NaturalNews Network is a non-profit collection of public education websites covering topics that empower individuals to make positive changes in their health.

National Center for Homeopathy
http://homeopathic.org/


Health Care Aide

National Association of Health Care Assistants
http://www.nahcacares.org/

National Network of Career Nursing Assistants
http://www.cna-network.org/

Human Anatomy Online
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html


Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmaceutical Calculations
http://pharmcal.tripod.com/index2.htm

Pharmacy Terms
https://pharmacists.ab.ca/nPublic/PharmacyTerms.aspx

Pharmacy Terminology Study Table
http://www.studystack.com/studytable-3808

Drug Digest
http://www.drugdigest.org/wps/portal/ddigest
DrugDigest is a noncommercial, evidence-based, consumer health and drug information site dedicated to empowering consumers to make informed choices about drugs and treatment options.

Drug Information
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginformation.html
Prescription and over-the-counter medication information is from AHFS® Consumer Medication Information, a product of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.


Physical Therapy Aide

What is a Physical Therapy Aide?
http://www.automailer.com/tws/physicalTherapyAide.html

The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
http://www.ncpad.org/

Medical Abbreviations
http://www.flash-med.com/Abbreviation.asp


Relaxation Therapist

Relaxation Techniques from MindTools.com
http://www.mindtools.com/stress/RelaxationTechniques/IntroPage.htm

Stress Release Practices from HelpGuide.org
http://www.helpguide.org/mental/stress_relief_meditation_yoga_relaxation.htm

Stress Management, Relaxation Therapy & Breathing Techniques
http://www.revolutionhealth.com/healthy-living/natural-health/healing/stress/relaxation-therapy


Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant Career Information from About.com
http://careerplanning.about.com/od/occupations/p/vet_assistant.htm

American Veterinary Medical Association
http://www.avma.org/

Veterinary Terms Dictionary
http://www.bmd.org/health/glossary.html

Health Occupations Students of America
http://www.hosa.org