This statewide program is a unique medical education and training network that links a distinct interdisciplinary health professions training model with medically underserved communities throughout the Commonwealth.

 

The PA AHEC Program is actively:

Increasing access to primary health care services,

Improving access to quality of life,

Advancing access to health promotion and disease prevention and 

Providing access to a health professions workforce through development, recruitment and retention.
 

 

 

The PA AHEC Program operates statewide with seven regional centers located throughout the state.  

 

 

 

Each region operates in partnership with a participating medical school.

 

                                        

 

 

 

The Program Office, located in Hershey, PA, is housed within The PA State University College of Medicine, Center for Primary Care, Department of Family and Community Medicine.  

  

                                   

 

 

For more information about each of the statewide regional AHECs, please visit their websites.

 

Northwest:  www.nwpaahec.org

Northcentral:  www.ncpaahec.org

Southeast:  www.sepaahec.org

Southwest:  www.southwestahec.org

Northeast:  www.nepaahec.org

Eastcentral:  www.ecpaahec.org

Southcentral:  Under Construction

    [Resources]  [Newsletter] [AHEC History]

 

 

This program is funded, in part, by:  Public Health Services, Department of Health and Human Services Administration, Division of Medicine, Bureau of Health Professionals, AHEC and Special Services Branch and The Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Send mail to cstalk@psu.edu  with questions or comments about this web site.
Last modified: August 22, 2002

 

 



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