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Metropolitan Washington Regional Medical Program, Washington, DC. – 1970
Presented are an overview of Physicians' Assistant programs in the United States and a study of their applicability to the Washington metropolitan area. The national overview includes information gathered from fourteen respondents to questionnaires sent to 30 physician assistant programs currently in operational or planning stages. Aspects…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Health Occupations, Medical Schools, Medical Services
American Coll. of Surgeons, Chicago, IL. – 1969
Medical technicians such as ambulance attendants must be trained to administer life-saving measures to the acutely ill and injured and transport them safely to a medical facility. Thus, the purpose of this conference was to bring together, for a discussion of all aspects of emergency medical services, representatives of all those groups which are…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Conference Reports, Emergency Squad Personnel
HMO Management, Inc., Los Angeles, CA. – 1975
Through Medicaid, the Health Maintenance Organization Act (HMO), and Prepaid Health Programs (PHP) approaches were established whereby the government can help alleviate the medical problems of the needy. A program to educate and train students in California in the philosophy, administration, and development of PHP was developed in response to…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Programs, Federal Legislation
Bilger, Phyllis – 1979
This final report presents five products of a health occupations project conducted (1) to update health occupations data, (2) to field test a performance-based curriculum in secondary programs, and (3) to develop materials (domain-referenced tests) to predetermine student and/or job incumbent competencies prior to entrance into a developed…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Competence, Competency Based Education
Allegany Community Coll., Cumberland, MD. – 1995
To ensure that the new physical therapist assistant (PTA) curriculum at Allegany Community College (Maryland) met current professional needs, a survey was undertaken of establishments likely to employ PTAs. An employer needs questionnaire was returned by 272 establishments (of 1,250 surveyed). Findings indicated that more than half of the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Employment Opportunities, Job Skills, Labor Needs
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Div. of Medical Sciences. – 1968
Ambulance personnel must be able to (1) appraise the extent of first aid rendered by others, (2) carry out additional measures at the scene and en route, (3) operate vehicles safely, (4) maintain communication with traffic authorities, dispatchers, and emergency departments, and (5) keep records for medical and other authorities. Guidelines for…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Programs, Emergency Squad Personnel, First Aid

Ruskiewicz, Joseph – Journal of Optometric Education, 1982
The procedures of the Pennsylvania College of Optometry's Office of External Educational Programs are reviewed to show how quality assurance techniques can be categorized. The format was designed to evaluate quality assurance procedures for both the educational and service aspects of eye care. (MLW)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Educational Quality, Experiential Learning
Delaney, Frances M., Comp. – 1979
This fourth volume in a bibliography series on low-cost rural health care contains 700 entries covering the 1960's-1970's and focusing on developing countries. The bibliography is organized under five major subject headings: reference works, organization and planning, implementation of primary health care, training and utilization of primary…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Allied Health Occupations, Annotated Bibliographies, Community Health Services
Tallahassee Community Coll., FL. – 1989
This document contains the proceedings of a conference on articulation in the allied health care field in Florida. The following presentations are included: "Welcome and Program Overview" (Laurey Stryker); "Health Care Challenges and Choices: Alternate Pathways to the 21st Century" (Robert E. Kinsinger); "Findings and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Articulation (Education), Educational Needs, Educational Planning
Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH. Dept. of Organization and Administration. – 1972
The Public Health Service's problem in personnel recruitment led to the inception of the Career Development in Global Community Health (GCH). The first group of fellows was enrolled in 1968. Component One traces the history and development of the program. It represents a comprehensive program history between 1966-1972, examines the adherence of…
Descriptors: Career Development, Community Health Services, Health Occupations, Health Personnel
Brown, Bettina Lankard – 1997
Health care reform is changing the way in which health care is provided and altering the role of allied health professionals, especially nurses. This report examines how education can be responsive to the emerging needs of nurses and other allied health professionals. The diverse settings in which diverse populations are served requires the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Experience, Curriculum Development, Educational Change

McLeod, Martha – Tribal College, 1994
Describes problems encountered by Bay Mills College (Michigan) in providing transfer-oriented prehealth programs for low income Native Americans. Suggests that the difficulties were caused by misjudging the needs of the community. Discusses a comprehensive survey underway of local professionals and residents to determine interest in health science…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, American Indian Education, American Indians, Community Colleges
Fulop, Tamas; Roemer, Milton I. – 1987
This guide is intended to assist countries contemplating a comprehensive, action-oriented review of health labor force development to improve their national health systems. Various aspects of the health system infrastructure are examined (major components, organizational structure, coordinating mechanisms, sources of information, and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Coordination, Educational Needs, Educational Planning
Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor. Home Care Training Center. – 1966
This manual is intended as a source of information and assistance in the planning, organization, implementation, and evaluation of home care programs. There are ten major sections: (1) Introduction (review of the history of home care and definition of pertinent terms), (2) Program Planning, (3) Organizational Structure, (4) Coordination and…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Attendants, Community Health Services, Dentistry
English, David J.; Mortenson, Lee E. – 1981
This monograph, the third in a series of five, provides training information for hospice staff in improving interdisciplinary team functions and humanistic care provisions. Its purpose is to describe the steps in designing a training program for a particular hospice and the activities undertaken between the selection of the trainers and the…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Educational Needs, Health Facilities, Health Personnel
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