Health Studies Related Links

 

US Bureau of Labor—Healthcare This site has background on healthcare careers.

Louisiana Health Care Careers This site has background on careers, salaries, etc. for health professions in Louisiana.

Louisiana State University at Shreveport School of Allied Health at LSU Shreveport.

American Public Health Association The American Public Health Association is one of the oldest national associations dealing with healthcare concerns in the US.  This site has background information on past, current and future healthcare issues.

The Center for Health Professions The University of California at San Francisco's Pew Health Professions Commission.

Explore Health Careers is a free, multi-disciplinary, interactive health careers Web site designed to explain the array of health professions and provide easy access to students seeking information about health careers.

The Health Care Industry
American Hospital Association
www.aha.org

Health Care Reform
www.healthcare.gov

Quality Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
www.ahrq.gov

Health Care Compliance Association
www.hcca-info.org

HIPAA
www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/hipaa/understanding/index.html

Etiquette and Manners (Excellent and interesting site that offers many resources for etiquette/manners in any situation)
www.emilypost.com

Public Speaking Skills (Excellent resource for speaking skills, job interviews with lots of free resources and videos-- this information is a must for any student to have for developing speaking and leadership skills)
www.toastmasters.org

Conflict Resolution
www.acrnet.org

Resources and Tips for Job Applications, Cover Letters and Resumes
www.jobsearch.about.com

 

Graduate Education Links

 

This page provides Web links for various healthcare professions and admissions requirements for students interested in extending their healthcare education beyond the bachelor degree.

If you are interested in higher healthcare education, please read the information provided on the links. Make sure you and your adviser know the entry requirements to ensure the proper courses are taken for admission.

Chiropractic Medicine

Council on Chiropractic Education

Accredited Chiropractic Schools/Programs

Healthcare Administration

The Association of University Programs in Health Administration

Masters of Business Administration

The University of Louisiana at Monroe, College of Business MBA Program

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

Medical Doctor

American Medical Association

Liaison Committee on Medical Education

Directory of Accredited Medical Schools

Naturopathic Medical Doctor

Council on Naturopathic Medical Education

Accredited Naturopathic Medical Education Programs

Occupational Therapy

American Occupational Therapy Association

Accredited Occupational Therapy Schools

Osteopathic Medical Doctor

American Osteopathic Association

American Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine

Physical Therapy

Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education

Accredited Physical Therapy Schools

Physician Assistant

Accreditation Review Commission for Physician Assistants