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Between 2022 and 2037, Bureau of Health Workforce projections indicate an increased demand of 22% for allied health workers overall, but the degree of increase varies by specialty.
The allied health professions represent a large cluster of health and care service providers, which usually require specific training and/or certification, but which are distinct from the medicine, nursing and dentistry professions. [1] There is a large demand for allied health professionals, especially in rural and medically underserved areas. [2]
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) is an accreditation agency for postsecondary education programs in 30 health science fields. Programmatic accreditation is granted after an education program is reviewed and it is determined that the program is in compliance with the profession's accreditation Standards. [1]
Arkansas State University School of Nursing, Jonesboro; Baptist Health School of Nursing, Little Rock Jefferson Regional Medical Center School of Nursing, Pine Bluff; Southeast Arkansas College Allied Health & Nursing, Pine Bluff
Allied health professions-related professional associations (10 P) R. Radiology (12 C, 76 P) Respiratory therapy (6 C, 138 P, 6 F) U. Ultrasonographers (3 P)
Majors in health care and business were among the top enrolled majors at the University of Kentucky last year. Nursing, a job in high demand in Kentucky, was the top major at UK.
In recent years, allied health education has trended toward residencies and fellowships for post professional students. In keeping with this trend, MCSHS offers a growing number of residency and fellowship programs in a variety of advanced practice professions, such as Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Physical Therapist, Occupational ...
These institutions offer allied health programs and use the national certification as their "End Of Program Credential." Healthcare professional certification is different from a license such as a Registered Nurse, or a licensed practical nurse. Although certification is not state mandated and/or regulated in all 50 states, most employers and ...