One in five workers in which of the following allied health occupation is at or below the federal poverty level?

A) Medical assistant
B) Home health aide
C) Radiology technician
D) Speech-language pathologist

Federal Poverty Level

The Federal Poverty Level (FPL) is a measure of income issued annually by the Department of Health and Human Services used to determine eligibility for certain programs and benefits.

Home Health Aide

A trained professional who provides personal care and assistance with daily activities to individuals in their homes.

Medical Assistant

A healthcare professional who supports the work of physicians and other health professionals, usually in a clinic setting.