Graduate-level allied health schools and programs in the United States are alive and well. In fact, the allied health professions in the U.S. employ more than 5 million workers in over eighty medical fields. About 60% of these health-care providers are neither doctors nor nurses. Instead, these highly-skilled physician assistants, optometrists, counselors, radiologists, therapists, chiropractors, pharmacists, medical lab scientists, and other allied health professionals support, facilitate, and compliment the roles of the doctors and nurses.…
