Ohio just streamlined the procedures for administering drugs to patients and will allow nurse practitioners and physician’s assistants to delegate medication administration in outpatient settings to unlicensed allied health professionals such as medical assistants. Senate Bill 110 was just passed …

With close to 100 job openings predicted for medical assistants in Grand Rapids in the coming year and not enough people to fill them, hospitals in West Michigan are starting an apprenticeship program that combines a paying job with education. …