Allied Health Occupations

Occupations of medical personnel who are not physicians, and are qualified by special training and, frequently, by licensure to work in supporting roles in the health care field. These occupations include, but are not limited to, medical technology, physical therapy, physician assistant, etc.

Year introduced: 1991

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Tree Number(s): H02.010

MeSH Unique ID: D016390

Entry Terms:

• Occupations, Allied Health
• Allied Health Occupation
• Occupation, Allied Health

Previous Indexing:

• Health Occupations (1974-1990)

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Disciplines and Occupations Category
Health Occupations
Allied Health Occupations
Audiology
Medical Laboratory Science
Occupational Therapy
Paramedicine
Physical Therapy Specialty
Speech-Language Pathology
Technology, Dental
Technology, Radiologic
Teleradiology