CNYAHEC Summer Programming: COVID-19 Update
CNYAHEC will not be conducting any face-to-face programming this summer, such as MASH camps and HealthQuest, because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We are currently working on digital solutions to our experiential programming, including MASH camps, HealthQuest, the Medical Laboratory Job Shadowing Program, Rural Immersion, and AHEC Scholars. We have been contributing to The Health […]
CNYAHEC’s HealthQuest Summer Camp: Where Are They Now?
HWapps offers various opportunities for students to shadow professionals and learn about health careers through our platform. Many students have participated, which in turn has expanded their knowledge and prepared them for future endeavors. One student in particular is Sara Nelson. Nelson, now a second year graduate student working towards her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at […]
A Medical Student’s Perspective: Why I’m Studying Public Health, Too
My name is Lizzy and I am currently enrolled in the joint MD/MPH program at SUNY Upstate Medical University, which means that I plan to graduate in 2017 with a doctorate of medicine (MD) and a master of public health (MPH) degrees. Everyone knows what an MD is, but what about this public health business? […]
CNYCC Reaches Out to Larger Health Workforce Community
The Central New York Care Collaborative (CNYCC) is the Performing Provider System (PPS) designated for Central New York under the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program. Under DSRIP, over 200 healthcare partners across six counties will work together over the next five years to implement projects designed to reduce Emergency Department visits and unnecessary readmissions of the Medicaid population by […]
AHEC Helping to Build Local HOSA Representation
AHEC is working with the NYS HOSA advisor to build membership in New York. The mission of AHEC and HOSA parallel one another and the Central and Northern AHEC offices are excited to promote this opportunity to our students. HOSA is a national student organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Health […]
