"Allied Health Personnel" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				Health care workers specially trained and licensed to assist and support the work of health professionals. Often used synonymously with paramedical personnel, the term generally refers to all health care workers who perform tasks which must otherwise be performed by a physician or other health professional.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D000488 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | M01.526.485.067 N02.360.067 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Allied Health PersonnelAllied Health PersonnelHealth Personnel, AlliedPersonnel, Allied HealthAllied Health ProfessionalAllied Health ProfessionalsHealth Professional, AlliedHealth Professionals, AlliedProfessional, Allied HealthProfessionals, Allied Health
 Population Program SpecialistsPopulation Program SpecialistsPopulation Program SpecialistProgram Specialist, PopulationProgram Specialists, PopulationSpecialist, Population ProgramSpecialists, Population Program
 Healthcare AssistantsHealthcare AssistantsAssistant, HealthcareAssistants, HealthcareHealthcare AssistantHealthcare Support WorkersHealthcare Support WorkerSupport Worker, HealthcareSupport Workers, HealthcareWorker, Healthcare SupportWorkers, Healthcare Support
 ParamedicsParamedicsParamedicParamedical PersonnelPersonnel, Paramedical
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| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Allied Health Personnel" by people in Profiles.
						
					
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								Improving Prehospital Stroke Diagnosis Using Natural Language Processing of Paramedic Reports. Stroke. 2021 08; 52(8):2676-2679. 
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								COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy among healthcare personnel in the emergency department deserves continued attention. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 10; 48:372-373. 
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								Home Oxygen Evaluation by Respiratory Therapists in Patients Hospitalized for COPD Exacerbations: The RIsOTTO Study. Respir Care. 2021 02; 66(2):183-190. 
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								Retrospective Study of Midazolam Protocol for Prehospital Behavioral Emergencies. West J Emerg Med. 2020 Apr 21; 21(3):677-683. 
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								Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Educational needs of health-care providers, patients, and caregivers. Chron Respir Dis. 2019 Jan-Dec; 16:1479973119858961. 
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								Impact of Medical Scribes on Physician and Patient Satisfaction in Primary Care. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 07; 33(7):1109-1115. 
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								The Effect of a Technologist-Centered Electronic Review and Feedback System on Image Quality. J Am Coll Radiol. 2018 Oct; 15(10):1437-1442. 
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								ECG screening for SCD in young adults: community volunteers can acquire higher quality ECGs than health professionals. J Electrocardiol. 2015 May-Jun; 48(3):345-50. 
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								Perishock pause: an independent predictor of survival from out-of-hospital shockable cardiac arrest. Circulation. 2011 Jul 05; 124(1):58-66. 
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								Making medics smarter. Crit Care Med. 2010 Mar; 38(3):992-3.