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Allied Health Resources

Allied health and ancillary care professions are a fast-growing segment of the health care industry. Below are just some organizations devoted to the various fields of allied health.*

 

Associations

 

Programs

  • Art Therapy

American Art Therapy Association

  • Athletic Training

National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification

Athletic Trainer.com

  • Audiology

American Academy of Audiology

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

  • Biomedical Research

National Association for Biomedical Research

  • Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals

The Society of Invasive Cardiovascular Professionals

  • Clinical Laboratory Sciences

American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science

American Society for Clinical Pathology

 

 

National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel
  • Clinical Neurophysiology Technology

American Society of Electroneurodiagnostic Technologists

American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists

  • Clinical Pastoral Education

Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE)

  • Cytotechnology

American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)

American Society of Cytopathology (ASC)

American Society for Cytotechnology (ASCT)

  • Dietetics

American Dietetic Association

International Confederation of Dietetic Associations

  • Echocardiography

American Society of Echocardiography

Cardiovascular Credentialing International

  • Forensic Medicine

American College of Forensic Examiners

  • Massage Therapy

The American Massage Therapy Association

  • Medical Social Sciences

U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

  • Music Therapy

American Music Therapy Association

  • Nicotine Dependence Counseling

Tobacco News & Information

  • Nuclear Medicine Technology

Society for Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board

  • Nurse Anesthesia

American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

  • Nursing Clinical Education

National League for Nursing

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

American Nurses Association

  • Nurse Endoscopy

Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates

  • Nurse Practitioner

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Nurse Practitioner Central

American College of Nurse Practitioners

American Nurses Credentialing Center

  • Occupational Therapy

The American Occupational Therapy Association

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

  • Perfusionist

American Society of Extra-Corporeal Technologists

  • Perioperative Nurse

American Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses

  • Pharmacy

American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

National Association of Chain Drug Stores

  • Physical Therapy

American Physical Therapy Association

  • Physician Assistant

American Academy of Physician Assistants Information Center

Association of Physician Assistant Programs

National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Inc.

  • Radiation Therapy

American Society of Radiologic Technologists

Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Radiation Therapy

  • Radiography

Radiological Society of North America

American Society of Radiologic Technologists

The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

American Association of Educators in Radiological Sciences

  • Recreational Therapy

American Therapeutic Recreation Association

National Therapeutic Recreation Society

National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification

  • Respiratory Care

American Association for Respiratory Care

American Respiratory Care Foundation

The National Board for Respiratory Care

Committee on Accreditation of Respiratory Care (CoARC)

Lambda Beta Society

  • Social Work

The National Association of Social Workers

American Counseling Association

  • Sonography

Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

  • Surgical Technology

Association of Surgical Technologists

Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist

* Baystate Health System only provides this listing as a reference tool