Certification of international allied professionals in cardiac pacing and electrophysiology: Opportunities?
C Chiu
Allied professionals with diverse backgrounds and training are essential to
the delivery of quality care to patients with heart rhythm disorders. There
is a growing worldwide demand for defined educational requirements and
certification pathways to ensure uniformity of knowledge and competence
of those practicing in electrophysiology. The present viewpoint article
reviews the current deficiencies of education and training, and advocates
for the establishment of certification pathways by professional societies.
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