title: The dilemma of allied health professions credentialing.
abstract: The number of allied health professions seeking certification and licensure has increased sharply in recent years, leading to intense debate over the necessity, appropriateness, and possible effects of widespread issuing of credentials.
mesh_terms: D003406:Credentialing / Q000639:trends*; D006281:Health Occupations / Q000639:trends*; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000592:standards; D011364:Professional Practice / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States