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183,090*

Grades 9-16 participants in pipeline programs that expose students to health careers
 

31,706*

Clinical training rotations for health professions trainees
 

20,000*

Health professions students placed in rural and underserved locations
* Numbers represent the '17-'18 year
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2020 Biennial Conference

Crossroads Utah AHEC & the members of Utah AHEC Program will be our hosts as AHEC supporters from around the country gather at Little America Hotel: July 14–17, 2020 for what’s certain to be a memorable event.
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AHEC Scholars Resources

Visit the resource website provided to assist NAO members as we develop and implement AHEC Scholars and integrate the core topics into our community-based training across the United States.
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Healthcare News Source: Kaiser Health News

State Highlights: Workers At N.C. Assisted Living Home Charged With Setting Up Fights Between Patients With Dementia; Tests Of Calif. Water Find Widespread Contamination From Toxic Chemicals
15.Oct.2019
Viewpoints: Detention Centers Are Destroying Immigrants’ Health; Think Twice About People Who Are Addicted To Nicotine Before Enacting Total Ban On Vaping
15.Oct.2019
Experts Weigh In On The Great Hopes For Artificial Intelligence In Medicine And The Ethical Pitfalls That Come With It
15.Oct.2019
Significant Link Between Miscarriages And Air Pollution Adds Urgency For Cities To Address Problem
15.Oct.2019
Women Fill Many Lower-Ranking Positions In Health Care Industry. Yet They’re Notably Absent From Executive Offices.
15.Oct.2019
‘This Is Truly A Nightmare Situation’: Where There’s No Substitute, Drug Shortages Cripple Life-Saving Care
15.Oct.2019
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Learn more about the NAO’s National Training Center
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NAO Member Newsletter

2019:10:10 | From the CEO's Office
Colleagues,

I received a great response recently when I sent out a message to the NAO Communications Committee and a few others asking for AHEC Scholars recruitment...

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What is NAO?

NAO represents a network of more than 300 Area Health Education Center (AHEC) program offices and centers that serve over 85% of United States counties.
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What We Do

We are dedicated to improving the accessibility to healthcare in rural and underserved populations through advocacy, education, and research.
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