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Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) is a recognized organization that evaluates and accredits health-related educational programs, such as medical assisting, radiography, and respiratory therapy. Its purpose is to ensure that these programs meet high standards of quality, preparing students effectively for professional practice. Accreditation by CAAHEP indicates the program provides comprehensive, up-to-date training aligned with industry requirements, helping students gain the skills needed for successful careers in healthcare. This process supports maintaining consistent educational quality across different institutions and enhances the credibility of graduates in the healthcare field.