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{{Infobox Company | name = Allied Providers in Oregon | logo = | type = [[Healthcare]] | industry = [[Medical services]] | founded = | founder = | headquarters = [[Oregon]], [[United States]] | area_served = Oregon | key_people = | products = | services = | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | assets = | equity = | num_employees = | parent = | divisions = | subsid = | website = }} '''Allied Providers in Oregon''' refers to a network of healthcare providers and medical services operating in the state of Oregon, United States. This article provides an overview of the various allied providers in Oregon, their services, and their contributions to the healthcare industry in the region. [[File:Map of Oregon NA.png|Map of Oregon NA|thumb]] == Overview == Allied providers in Oregon play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of the state. These providers encompass a wide range of professionals, including but not limited to [[nurses]], [[pharmacists]], [[physical therapists]], [[occupational therapists]], [[speech-language pathologists]], and [[dietitians]]. They work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients. == Types of Allied Providers == === Nurses === [[Nurses]] are an integral part of the allied healthcare workforce in Oregon. They provide direct patient care, administer medications, assist in medical procedures, and educate patients on managing their health conditions. Nurses in Oregon can be classified into various categories, such as [[registered nurses]] (RNs), [[licensed practical nurses]] (LPNs), and [[certified nursing assistants]] (CNAs). === Pharmacists === [[Pharmacists]] in Oregon are responsible for dispensing medications, providing medication counseling to patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize medication therapy. They play a crucial role in ensuring patient safety and promoting appropriate medication use. === Physical Therapists === [[Physical therapists]] are healthcare professionals who specialize in restoring and improving physical function and mobility. They assess patients' conditions, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide interventions such as therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to promote recovery and enhance quality of life. === Occupational Therapists === [[Occupational therapists]] focus on helping individuals regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities. They work with patients to develop strategies and provide interventions that enhance their physical, cognitive, and psychosocial well-being. === Speech-Language Pathologists === [[Speech-language pathologists]] evaluate and treat individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. They work with patients of all ages, providing interventions to improve speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities. === Dietitians === [[Dietitians]] in Oregon are experts in nutrition and dietetics. They assess patients' nutritional needs, develop personalized meal plans, and provide education on healthy eating habits. Dietitians play a vital role in managing various health conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. == Contributions to Healthcare in Oregon == Allied providers in Oregon contribute significantly to the healthcare system by providing essential services and improving patient outcomes. They collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care, promote preventive measures, and enhance the overall well-being of the population. {{Allied-providers-in-oregon}} == See Also == * [[Healthcare in Oregon]] * [[Medical services in Oregon]] == References == <references /> [[Category:Healthcare in Oregon]] [[Category:Medical services]] [[Category:Healthcare providers]]
