Julie A. Stager, a certified billing and coding specialist and instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology's North Campus near Wellsboro, recently was chosen to take part in the National Healthcareer Association test-item writing workshop, held March 7-8 in Kansas City, Mo.
An honorarium covered travel expenses, lodging and conference fees for those selected to take part in the two-day NHA conference.
The national event was offered to gain input from professionals into the certification testing process. Participants were trained in test-writing skills and assigned to review and edit questions based on their knowledge and experience.
Stager has more than seven years of teaching experience and 25 years of office/administrative experience. She is an instructor for the professional medical coding program at Corning Community College, as well as for the medical (office) assistant program at the North Campus.
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