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Megan Harrington, BA

Contributing Author

Megan Harrington is a writer with nearly 20 years of experience specializing in higher education, allied health, nursing, and healthcare. She holds a degree from Wesleyan University and has contributed to magazines, newspapers, and websites throughout her career. In addition to her writing, Megan has worked as a breastfeeding counselor for the Women Infants & Children (WIC) program. She lives in Upstate New York. For more information on her work, visit www.meganharrington.work.

Education

B.A. in Art History - Wesleyan University


Expertise

Healthcare – Nursing – Medical Coding

Megan Harrington is a writer with nearly 20 years of experience specializing in higher education, allied health, nursing, and healthcare. She holds a degree from Wesleyan University and has contributed to magazines, newspapers, and websites throughout her career. In addition to her writing, Megan has worked as a breastfeeding counselor for the Women Infants & Children (WIC) program. She lives in Upstate New York. For more information on her work, visit www.meganharrington.work.

Nursing & Healthcare Experience

Megan was a former breastfeeding counselor for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program.

Check Out Megan's Articles on Edumed:

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Online LPN to BSN Programs in Tennessee: Comparing Schools
A Tennessee Hospital Association workforce study found that in 2021, the state needed 15,700 more registered nurses (RNs) to keep its quality of healthcare comparable with the national average level of service. If you’re looking for a fast and convenient way to level up your career, an LPN to BSN program might be a good fit. This EduMed guide covers top programs, course details, licensed requirements, and salary expectations.
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Online RN to MSN Programs in Illinois: Reviewing Top Schools
Illinois offers several RN to MSN bridge programs that can help you advance your careers, specialize your skills, and increase your earning potential. This guide highlights top in-state programs, answers common questions, and explores salary and career prospects for MSN graduates.
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Online LVN to BSN Programs in Texas: Reviewing Top Schools
If you’re an LVN in Texas ready to advance, an online LVN to BSN program can expand your skills, increase your responsibilities, and boost your earning potential. This guide covers program structure, online coursework, completion timelines, and highlights top programs, along with answers to key questions on accreditation, licensure, and financial aid.
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Online Nursing Programs in Minnesota: Finding a School
Minnesota has many quality nursing programs to meet your needs, whether you’re a high school graduate interested in starting a career as an RN or an experienced nurse looking to move up the ranks for more pay and responsibility. Keep reading to get a detailed look at Minnesota nursing programs and the schools that stand out in terms of affordability, flexibility, academics, and student support.
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Online Nursing Programs in Michigan: Choosing the Right School
EduMed’s comprehensive guide explores the many paths to becoming a nurse in Michigan and looks at some of the best online nursing programs in the state. We also dive into the key characteristics of a quality school, outline the steps to licensure, and provide details on salary and job trends in this growing field to help you find the right online nursing program in Michigan.
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