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		Health services workers involved in direct patient care must take precautions to prevent back strain from lifting patients and equipment, to minimize exposure to radiation and caustic chemicals, and to guard against infectious diseases such as AIDS, tuberculosis, and hepatitis.
		Average earnings of nonsupervisory workers in most health services segments are slightly higher than the average for all private industry, with hospital workers earning considerably more than the average and those employed in nursing and residential care facilities and home healthcare services earning less (table 3).
		Health services establishments that must be staffed around the clock to care for patients and handle emergencies often pay premiums for overtime and weekend work, holidays, late shifts, and time spent on call.
	www.bls.gov /oco/cg/cgs035.htm (3861 words)

	Allied Health Group - The Allied Staffing Resource
		Allied Health Group's temporary staffing services are designed to help you maintain the integrity of your care and your organization during short-notice and short term needs that may arise for any number of reasons.
		Allied Health Group provides temporary staffing services to healthcare organizations of all types and in all 50 states as well as Canada.
		Allied Health Group has the resources available to help your practice adapt and move in the current environment.
	www.alliedhealth.com (290 words)

	KFOC - Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In order to develop allied health researchers and encourage research by allied health professionals in the areas of nephrology, urology and organ donation, The Kidney Foundation is offering Research Grants, Fellowships and Scholarships.
		The purpose of the Allied Health Research Grant is to encourage research relevant to clinical practice in the areas of nephrology, urology and organ donation by allied health professionals.
		The Allied Health Scholarship is designed to assist the student with a demonstrated interest in nephrology/urology in pursuing education at the Masters, Doctoral, or Nurse Practitioner level.
	www.kidney.ca /english/research/allied-funding-03.htm (753 words)

	What is Allied Health at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
		Collectively, allied health professionals are over 3 million people strong and comprise more than 60 percent of the entire health care workforce.
		In Texas for 2000-01, there were 12,841 allied health students enrolled and 6,913 graduates from 363 different programs representing 42 different professions.
		Allied health professionals are those individuals involved in the identification, evaluation, treatment and prevention of diseases, injuries and conditions, while educating the public on prevention, wellness and self-management for healthy lifestyles.
	www.uthscsa.edu /sah/whatsah.html (143 words)

	Allied Health Professions Week 2004 - (November 7 - 13)
		ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS WEEK will be celebrated nationally November 7 through 13, 2004 to honor the 5 million health care providers working in more than 80 allied health professions.
		Constituting approximately 60 percent of all health care providers, allied health practitioners greatly influence health care delivery by supporting, facilitating, and complementing the roles of physicians and other health care specialists.
		This collaboration, which emphasizes the strengths of all health professions, is enhancing the quality of care in this country and abroad.
	www.healthpronet.org /prog_resources/ahpw_2004.html (110 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
		Schools of allied health sciences are affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science centers in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, with the Texas Tech University Health Science Center, with Baylor College of Medicine, and with the United States Army Academy of the Health Sciences at Fort Sam Houston.
		With more emphasis on primary health care in the future, the demand for allied health professionals will be robust because they work in many settings-hospitals, health maintenance organizations, community clinics, school systems, and long-term care facilities.
		In 1994 the state regulated fourteen allied health occupations through licensing, certification, or registration: audiologists, dental hygienists, dental laboratory technologists, dietitians, emergency care attendants, emergency care technicians, massage therapists, nursing-home administrators, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, physical therapy assistants, speech and language pathologists, radiologic technologists, and respiratory therapists.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/AA/sfa1.html (686 words)

	UofL School of Allied Health Sciences (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In June of 2000, the University of Louisville School of Allied Health Sciences was targeted for closure by December 2002 as a part of a four-year plan to redirect resources to top institutional priorities.
		Allied Health Sciences programs, faculty and staff have found new homes in Louisville at Bellarmine University, Jefferson Community Technical Colleges and U of L.
		According to interim dean of Allied Health Sciences Laura Schweitzer, "We are very pleased with the transition.
	www.louisville.edu /sahs (210 words)

	Allied Health Education - Ferris Course Catalog
		Allied health teachers are vital to ensuring that health care positions are filled by knowledgeable and well-trained professionals.
		The allied health education program prepares students to teach in community colleges, vocational and technical schools and skill centers, medical institutions and institutions of higher education.
		Allied health educators are involved in the training of medical technologists, nurses, radiographers, dental assistants and laboratory technologists.
	www.ferris.edu /htmls/fsucatlg/coursecatalog/programs.cfm?program_id=167 (780 words)

	Allied Health (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Allied health professionals apply knowledge and skills, working in a challenging, technologically advanced environment to provide vital health care services.
		Graduates of Jackson State's Allied Health programs enjoy personal satisfaction in knowing that the services they provide make a real difference in the lives of their patients.
		Allied health professionals are actively involved in every facet of health care, being directly involved in patient care or in careers as consultants, managers and administrators, researchers, educators, or commercial representatives.
	www.jscc.edu /allied (181 words)

	NHS CAREERS IN ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS
		Recent major advances in medicine mean that health care is provided more and more by a team of professionals with a range of different skills, each bringing their particular expertise to caring for the patient.
		Allied Health Professionals have their own caseloads of patients and are key members of a skilled multidisciplinary team.
		Allied Health Professionals work closely with patients, often on a one-to-one basis, so personal attributes such as tact and maturity are vital.
	www.nhscareers.nhs.uk /nhs-knowledge_base/data/4900.html (148 words)

	Allied Health Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		To provide allied health majors at UTA with the information necessary to better prepare themselves for entrance into the professional programs and to provide the opportunity to learn more about various allied health professions.
		Directors of allied health schools and those sitting on the selection committees of these schools know that our members are well informed, capable, and ready to meet the demands presented to them in their education and in their careers.
		The Allied Health Society encourages attending our bi-monthly meetings for a chance to network with the many professionals in which one day we hope to join in pursuance of our goals.
	www.uta.edu /biology/students/aliedhth (570 words)

	THE METROPOLITAN ALLIED HEALTH COUNCIL
		Allied Health is a collective of certain health professions, allied to each other for the purpose of presenting a collaborative position and achieving a common goal.
		Allied Health traditionally includes practitioners from three broad groups of health disciplines that can be roughly categorised as clinical, investigative/diagnostic and resource.
		Allied Health Professions include audiology, clinical psychology, nutrition and dietetics, occupational therapy, orthoptics, orthotics and prosthetics, pastoral care, pharmacy, physiotherapy, podiatry, social work, speech pathology and some others.
	www.health.wa.gov.au /mahc (235 words)

	Building on Success: Future Directions for the Allied Health Professions in Scotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Allied Health Professionals, commonly known as AHPs, play a massive part in caring for the people of Scotland.
		Much of their work is in health screening, health promotion, and making sure that people who have difficulty getting access to health services receive the care they need.
		AHPs are ready to play their part in improving the health of Scotland's people, building on the successes of the past to ensure success for the future...
	www.scotland.gov.uk /library5/health/ahpis-00.asp (2009 words)

	Allied Health Department Policies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Considering or pursuing a career in one of the Allied Health professions can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience.
		The faculty teaching in the Allied Health Department at RCC have established guidelines to ensure that students will be successful in their chosen career.
		Allied Health students take liberal arts courses, including English composition, in addition to the Allied Health curriculum.
	www.sunyrockland.edu /respt/ahpolicy.htm (678 words)

	IJAHSP - Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice - Index
		The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice is a peer-reviewed, scholarly on-line journal dedicated to the exploration of allied health professional practice and education utilizing modern technologies for communication.
		The IJAHSP was established in response to a growing interest in the advancement of allied health professionals as integral members of the health care team.
		We invite manuscripts that focus on the science and practice of allied health, and the education of allied health professionals.
	ijahsp.nova.edu (375 words)

	Allied Healthcare Webzine
		Collegiate students in allied health professions will be facing the starting point of their career, while high school students may be considering which allied health career path to follow.
		Not surprisingly, nursing and health care are becoming more complex in response to current changes in society.
		Teaching that the health of the spine is essential to the health of a person, and through a healthier spine comes a healthier mind/body relationship, chiropractic is an exciting and unique healthcare and career opportunity.
	www.studyoverseas.com /alliedhealthcare (699 words)

	Bowling Green State University - College of Health and Human Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Allied Health cognate is intended for students who have successfully completed an accredited Associate Degree program in an allied health field.
		The Allied Health cognate is not intended to provide further technical training or didactic knowledge of specific areas of health care practice.
		It is intended to provide a general baccalaureate education, and to help students who have a strong technical background enhance their potential for learning by providing the tools needed for problem solving, computing, communication, and understanding the health care system.
	www.bgsu.edu /colleges/hhs/programs/allied.html (192 words)

	Allied Health
		The Pre-Medicine and Allied Health concentration of the Biology major consists of four elective courses beyond the core Biology curriculum.
		Allied Health studies offer a wide range of career paths by exposing students to coursework in nutrition, epidemiology, ethical issues in science and technology, and several fields of research.
		For more specific information regarding requirements and courses for the Allied Health concentration, please refer to the Biology major or the course catalog.
	www.pmc.edu /academic/baccalaureate/biology/ailledhealth.html (105 words)

	Healthcare Professionals - Become an Allied Health Professional (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Health services is one of the largest industries in the country, with about 11.3 million jobs.
		If you are interested in information about allied health careers, visit the California Post Secondary Education Commission.
		Additional information including an overview of various allied health positions and employment projections is listed in the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook.
	www.csmc.edu /pf_82.html (154 words)

	OHSU ALLIED HEALTH
		llied health education at OHSU encompasses a range of undergraduate and graduate programs located in the School of Medicine, the School of Dentistry, OHSU Hospital, the Child Development and Rehabilitation Center and the Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center.
		Allied Health students have diverse career goals, but a singleness of purpose -- caring for people.
		The Allied Health Council works with representatives of secondary schools, community colleges and four-year colleges and universities in Oregon to develop prerequisite requirements for admission to baccalaureate allied health programs at OHSU.
	www.ohsu.edu /alliedhealth (264 words)

	Allied Health Partnership - Office of Partnerships - Fairfax County, Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		100% of Allied Health and Nursing Partnership program graduates are employed in their career field within 90 days of graduation.
		With the assistance of other OOP partners Allied Health and Nursing is also able to provide computers and additional resources for its students.
		I intended to pay for one class at a time to work toward a career in a health profession, and even that would have been a real struggle and would have taken many years to achieve.
	www.co.fairfax.va.us /partnerships/alliedhealth.htm (694 words)

	MCO - School of Allied Health (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The School of Allied Health is a highly diversified academic unit of the Medical College of Ohio.
		The School provides programs to educate allied health personnel who make up the majority of the health care work force.
		Allied health professionals are educated at the baccalaureate, master, and doctorate levels and are employed in all types of care including primary, acute, tertiary, and chronic in a large variety of health care settings.
	www.mco.edu /allh (94 words)

	index (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The East Carolina University School of Allied Health Sciences, established in 1967-68, was created in response to the growing need for allied health professional and health care services in eastern North Carolina and the state.
		The ECU School of Allied Health Sciences has received funding to construct a new state-of-the-art academic facility to house our rapidly growing teaching, research, service and clinical enterprises.
		The new health sciences campus will include an expanded Family Practice Center in addition to the new building for the School of Nursing, the School of Allied Health Sciences, and Health Sciences Library.
	www.ecu.edu /ah (117 words)

	MWC / Allied Healthcare
		The Hearing Review is widely known as the magazine to which hearing health care professionals turn when they're looking for practical, usable, easy-to-digest information on new technology fitting techniques, marketing, products, or news.
		HPR is the ultimate platform for advertisers looking to increase their market reach with this target audience: audiologists, hearing instrument specialists, medical specialists (including otologists and ENTs), as well as governmental, educational, and professional organizations that are involved in hearing health care advocacy and policy-making.
		covers news, business and technology for radiology and is dedicated to providing practical information to health care professionals involved in the cost-effective selection, acquisition, integration, and support of technology utilized in the medical imaging department.
	www.alliedhealthjournals.com (692 words)

	Open Directory - Business: Healthcare: Employment: Recruitment and Staffing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Allied Global Nursing - An international organization that assists US based healthcare facilities to meet the growing demand for nurses and medical professionals.
		Joakle Nursing and Allied Health Recruitment Agency - The agency is based in Malta, gets employment for nurses, doctors and other healthcare workers for UK and international opportunities.
		Victoire Health Services - Staffing for home health with registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and certified nurses assistants in the Baltimore metro area of Maryland.
	www.dmoz.org /Business/Healthcare/Employment/Recruitment_and_Staffing (2851 words)

	Allied Health Program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		New and exciting things are happening in the biology department in the area of Allied Health.
		We hope that our new approach will foster increased interest in an already outstanding allied health program, and assist our current and future students in obtaining much needed work related experience in their chosen Allied Health field.
		Careers in Allied Health (BIOL 1310 - Spring 2001) An introduction to the complexities of the health care industry and the diversity of allied health careers.
	www.uta.edu /biology/programs/health/health.htm (338 words)

	Allied Health Careers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Working alongside doctors and nurses are other health care providers whose professions come under the heading, “Allied Health” (www.asahp.org).
		First, there is an immediate need for health care workers in most of the professions, including nursing and allied health.
		The supply of allied health professionals is not keeping up with demand.
	www.thehighschoolgraduate.com /editorial/USallied.htm (468 words)

	THE AlliedGOODHEALTH CARD
		Thank you for checking out the Allied Health Savings Programs, and learning about the money you can save on the high cost of health care and medical services.
		Allied Health Savings Cards represent the discounted medical benefits programs offered by Allied Health Benefits Co., National Better Living Association offers savings on various insurance products, travel, entertainment, mortgage & real estate services, legal,pet care and much more.
		There are several versions of the Allied Health Savings Card*, with the health-related benefit services and products offered and the retail sales price of each listed.
	www.thegoodhealthcard.com (209 words)

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