Patricia BrickerFeb 221 minOral Health Coalition Releases 2021 Annual ReportThe Pennsylvania Coalition for Oral Health has released its 2021 Annual Report. The report lists accomplishments in improving oral health...
Patricia BrickerDec 2, 20211 minWhat Makes an Effective Community Health Worker Program?Organizations employing or looking to hire community health workers (CHWs) can learn about how to support CHWs in their work and maximize...
Patricia BrickerDec 2, 20211 minApply for Pennsylvania Primary Care Loan Repayment ProgramApplications are now being accepted for Pennsylvania’s Primary Care Loan Repayment Program administered by the PA Dept of Health. The...
Patricia BrickerDec 2, 20211 minDeadline Extended to February 3 for NHSC Loan Repayment ProgramThe National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program has extended its application deadline to February 3. Licensed primary...
Patricia BrickerNov 17, 20211 minCelebrating the Power of Rural! Rural Health Week in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania AHEC salutes rural health care providers, their patients, and their communities for Rural Health Week in Pennsylvania and...
Patricia BrickerNov 17, 20211 minSave the Date: Pennsylvania Rural Recruitment Summit, April 20, 2022Mark your calendar now to attend the Pennsylvania Rural Recruitment Summit on April 20, 2022 at the Penn Stater Conference Center in...
Patricia BrickerNov 4, 20211 minHealth Equity Decision-Making: Ask "Who is being left out?"A fundamental mistake in decision-making and program implementation that produces inequitable results and processes is an approach that...
Patricia BrickerOct 29, 20211 minFree Community Health Worker Continuing Education Available from Pennsylvania AHECPennsylvania AHEC’s new Training Center for Health Equity is offering free continuing education for Community Health Workers (CHW) in...
Patricia BrickerAug 28, 20211 minNew Tracks, Speakers Series Offer AHEC Scholars More OpportunitiesPennsylvania’s AHEC Scholars now have even more opportunities to learn about and help vulnerable populations. Starting this fall...
Patricia BrickerAug 27, 20211 minPA AHEC Offers State-Certified Community Health Worker TrainingPennsylvania AHEC offers a state-certified, community-based Community Health Worker (CHW) training program that prepares individuals....
Patricia BrickerAug 26, 20211 minStudents Can Explore Health Careers Through PA AHEC SEARCH Academy High school students in rural and disadvantaged school districts can explore a wide variety of health careers via Pennsylvania AHEC’s...
Patricia BrickerAug 25, 20211 minDiscounted Exam Prep Courses Available Through PA AHECPA AHEC is pleased to partner with the National AHEC Organization and The Princeton Review® to offer discounted self-paced prep courses...
Patricia BrickerAug 24, 20211 minNew Leader Takes Reins at Pennsylvania AHEC N. Benjamin Fredrick, MD, took over as Program Director of Pennsylvania AHEC on July 1. In this role, he is setting statewide strategic...