Allied Health
Healthcare trends and opportunities in California
The allied healthcare industry is a vital component of California’s healthcare system and accounts for close to 60% of all health care employment in the state. To further explore in-demand allied health occupations and assess their relevance to community college education and training, the Centers of Excellence coordinated a multi-regional effort, resulting in the following body of reports.
Reports and Research
San Francisco Bay and Greater Silicon Valley Regions
Allied Health Occupations (pdf), June 2010
Medical Laboratory Technicians (pdf), May 2009
Healthcare Occupations (pdf), May 2010
Home Health Care Aides (pdf), December 2008
Occupational and Physical Therapist Aides & Assistants (pdf), November 2008
Los Angeles and Orange County Regions
Health Information Technology (pdf), April 2010
Surgical Technologists in Los Angeles County (pdf),
May 2009
Psychiatric Technicians in Los Angeles County (pdf),
May 2009
Pharmacy Technicians in Los Angeles County (pdf),
March 2009
Medical Imaging Occupations (pdf), January 2009
Allied Health (pdf), June 2008
Dental Offices in Los Angeles County (pdf), June 2008
Central Valley Region
Dental Occupations in the Central Valley Region (pdf),
May 2009
Allied Health: Employment Trends & Opportunities (pdf), February 2008
Inland Empire
Massage Therapists (pdf), July 2009
Allied Health Occupations - Inland Empire (pdf), July 2008
Inland Empire Key Findings (pdf) for the Allied Health Occupations study.
Careers in Allied Health (pdf), April 2009
Key Findings for the Northern California Careers in Allied Health study's three regions:
Greater Sacramento (pdf), Northern Inland (pdf), and Northern Coastal (pdf).
Dental Office Occupations (pdf), March 2008
San Diego-Imperial Region
Allied Health Occupations (pdf), April 2009
Inland Empire
Allied Health Occupations - Inland Empire (pdf), July 2008
Inland Empire Key Findings (pdf) for the Allied Health Occupations study.
Contact one of our COE Directors for more information.
