When turning 65 is around the corner, it’s time to prepare for Medicare. Taking the first steps can seem daunting, so getting expert advice is essential.  Jasmine Johnson, San Jacinto College health information management professor, teaches a variety of courses in the medical billing and coding programs. Elizabeth Smith, owner of Elizabeth Smith Life and Health Insurance, teaches continuing...

Jill Barson Gilbert’s career in environment, health, and safety spans more than 20 years. Now, through persistence and with help from San Jacinto College, Gilbert can add a degree in art and design to her resume and list of credentials.  “In my family we expected that we would go to college,” she said. “My parents both worked in technical fields. Even though there were four of us kids,...