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title: NHA News and Media Information | access 2019
description: access 2019 | News, releases and media contact information for National Healthcareer Association.
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## [Survey Results Show Employers Increasingly Require or Encourage Certification for Allied Health Professionals](https://info.nhanow.com/mediacenter/survey-results-show-employers-increasingly-require-or-encourage-certification-for-allied-health-professionals)

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### National Healthcareer Association’s 2019 Industry Outlook highlights trends in certification and skill level in this fast growing industry

LEAWOOD, Kan. (May 21, 2019) – According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the growth rate for some allied health occupations outpaces the average growth rate for all occupations by more than 250%. With the growing market need to employ more allied health professionals, National Healthcareer Association (NHA) has released its 2019 Industry Outlook, which wasconducted as part of its third edition of [access™: an allied health industry journal](https://info.nhanow.com/learning-leading-blog/tag/access-2019). The research gathered data and insights from employers, seeking to understand their needs and the attributes of their most successful allied health professionals.

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