Meeting Clinical Requirements Present Major Challenges for Allied Health Students
In the new report, Meeting California’s Demand for Allied Health Workers, California Competes analyzes the barriers limiting California’s supply of allied health professionals and offers potential solutions for addressing an anticipated annual shortage of up to 37,000 workers.
The state’s recent announcement that supporting the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines at vaccination hubs may count toward allied health students’ clinical hours is one strong example of how an employer-engaged, regionally focused effort can support effective, practical credential completion, and we hope to see others like it.
