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allied health personnel. allied health personnel, n.pl the health care professionals, other than physicians, dental professionals, clinical psychologists, pharmacists, and nurses, with education, training, and experience to serve as members of the health care delivery team. allied health personnel Paramedical personnel All health care personnel who are 1. Not physicians, dentists, podiatrists, and registered nurses and 2. Have received specialized training and require special licensure; these workers include
chiropractors, dieticians, laboratory technologists, medical illustrators, technicians and transcriptionists, medical records technicians, occupational therapists, optometrists, phlebotomists, physicians' assistants, podiatrists, practical
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They address issues such as insurance coverage, tort reform, scope of practice, licensure for physicians, licensure for allied health personnel, and many other vital topics. Third, the distinction between allied health personnel and military physicians is important. We wish we could eliminate them altogether, but "to err is human," and the medical care delivered to patients in hospital settings is delivered by a multiplicity of highly skilled medical and allied health personnel, all of them very, very human. |
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