Which of the following declared medical assisting as an allied health profession?
A. American Medical Technologists
B. US Department of Labor Bureau of Statistics
C. US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
D. American Association of Medical Assistants
E. National Healthcareer Association
C. US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
In 1978, the US department of Health, Education, and Welfare declared medical assisting an allied health profession.
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