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Area Health Education Centers

Known as: Area Health Education Center 
Education centers authorized by the Comprehensive Health Manpower Training Act, 1971, for the training of health personnel in areas where health… 
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2014
2014
Forging successful academic-community partnerships with community health centers: the California statewide Area Health Education Center (AHEC) experience.
Increased access to insurance under the Affordable Care Act will increase demands for clinical services in community health… 
2010
2010
Satisfaction with a distance continuing education program for health professionals.
This study assessed differences in program satisfaction among health professionals participating in a distance continuing… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Smoking cessation in family medicine: effects of an area health education center training program.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Many clinicians have not received adequate training in smoking cessation. We examined the effects of a… 
2010
2010
Exercises in Emergency Preparedness for Health Professionals in Community Clinics
Health professionals in community settings are generally unprepared for disasters. From 2006 to 2008 the California Statewide… 
2009
2009
A health education program for underserved community youth led by health professions students.
OBJECTIVES To develop and implement a health fair and educational sessions for elementary school children led by health… 
2003
2003
Assessing the Readability of Skin Care and Pressure Ulcer Patient Education Materials
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the readability of written patient education materials used to teach patients… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
A primary care preceptorship for first-year medical students coordinated by an Area Health Education Center program: a six-year review.
In 1991, the University of Florida College of Medicine established a required primary care preceptorship coordinated by the Area… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
The national Area Health Education Center program and primary care residency training.
The Area Health Education Center (AHEC) program was established in 1972 to improve the supply, distribution, retention and… 
1991
1991
Meeting the continuing education needs of nurses in rural settings.
Access to continuing education (CE) for rural nurses is hampered by distance, cost factors, and the lack of sufficient personnel… 
1990
1990
Academic support for rural practice: the role of area health education centers in the school of medicine
  • E. Mayer
  • Academic medicine : journal of the Association of…
  • 1990
  • Corpus ID: 23353626
An area health education center (AHEC) program offers a school of medicine a special way to improve the environment for… 
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