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AHEC Scholars

Healthcare Industry

Organizations Involved

Occupations Involved

Workforce Development Focus

Workforce Issues Addressed

Associations

AHEC

Physician Group; Physician Assistants; Nurse Practitioners; Nurse Midwives; Dentists, General; Psychologists; Optometrists; pharmacists; community health workers; Public Health Professionals; College students, general

Improving the quality of healthcare workforce

Increasing the training available to current healthcare professionals

Description

While in their program of study, AHEC Scholars gain additional knowledge in key areas via didactic and experiential education. Stipends are available in some locations.
Educational and training activities will support the following eight (8) Core Topics:

• Interprofessional Education (also known as interdisciplinary training)
• Behavioral Health Integration
• Connecting Communities and Supporting Health Professionals
• Virtual Learning and Telehealth
• Social Determinants of Health
• Cultural Competency
• Practice Transformation
• Current and emerging health issues

For more information: https://www.nationalahec.org/page/AHECScholars

Michigan Health Council does not administer all of the programs in this database. Please see the "organizations involved" above to learn who you should contact for more information.

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