The delivery of high quality health care is complicated and requires the knowledge and talents of diverse health care professionals. This team is not complete without the expertise of allied health care professionals. There are hundreds of professions in health care besides nurses and physicians. As you may know, there are extreme workforce shortages among health care providers both now and predicted for the future. These shortages are huge among allied health professions.

• What Is Allied Health? What's In It For Me? (.ppt)
• LifeWorks™ Explore health and medical science careers
• Choose Allied Health: The Right Choice for America, Quality Health Care and Your Career (.pdf)
• Allied Health as a Career, from the American Medical Association
• Students K-12: Allied Health Care Careers Brochure (.pdf)