Member Spotlight: Lorraine Papazian-Boyce
TAA member Lorraine Papazian-Boyce is President of PB Resources, an instructor in the College of the Health Care Professions, and a textbook author in the health sciences discipline.
Her most recent publications include Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Coding: Path to Success, 1e, ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Map to Success, 1e, and Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Assisting, 3e, 4e.
What are you currently working on?
Pearson’s Comprehensive Medical Coding: Path to Success, 2e.
Share a recent accomplishment.
I received TAA Most Promising New Textbook Awards in 2013 and 2016, received the TAA Mike Keedy Award in 2017, and the 2nd edition of my second solo-authored text is now in production.
What is your favorite textbook writing tip or strategy?
“First drafts don’t have to be perfect. They just have to be Written.”
What is your best TAA experience so far?
I have been to the conference a couple of times and have really enjoyed learning from others.
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