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If you’re looking to graduate from your health professions program with distinction, consider applying to become an AHEC Scholar! 


AHEC Scholars is a FREE program for health professions students interested in supplementing their education by gaining additional knowledge and experience in rural and/or underserved urban settings.
 

 

Learning Opportunities

  • Practice Transformation

  • Behavioral Health Integration

  • Interprofessional Education

  • Social Determinants of Health (SDoH)

  • Cultural Competency

  • Connecting Communities & Supporting Health Professionals

  • Virtual Learning & Telehealth

  • Emerging Colorado Issues:

    • Opioid Epidemic

    • Oral Health

    • Covid-19

Click HERE to Register
OR, Contact:
Erika Greenberg MSN, RN

(970) 324-3018
egreenberg@cahec.org

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AHEC SCHOLARS

  • A unique learning experience designed and funded by the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - nationally known for its desirable set of competencies.

  • Includes an online curriculum designed by the Colorado AHEC program of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

  • Upon completion you will hold an AHEC Scholars Certification that will permanently help your healthcare resume stand out from the crowd.

  • Two Curriculum Options:

    • One year for certificate healthcare programs

    • Two year for degree healthcare programs

  • AHEC Scholars will participate in a minimum of 40 hours per year of supplemental instruction (online and self-paced) in addition to current healthcare program curriculum AND 40 hours per year of clinical training (may be a part of their current required clinical hours)

“This [project/publication/program/website, etc.] [is/was] supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $1,778,820 with 50 percent funded by HRSA/HHS and $ 889,410 and 50 percent funded by non-government source(s). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA/HHS, or the U.S. Government.”

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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEWEST AHEC SCHOLARS GRADUATES

Emiliano Gonzales-Serrano – June23

"Hello, my name is Emiliano Gonzales-Serrano, and I am a pre-med student at CU Boulder. I plan to study integrative physiology during my time at the university.

Currently, I am a certified CNA and I plan to be a physician of family medicine serving underrepresented populations. I love to travel, and I will one day volunteer my time with doctors without borders."

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Emiliano Gonzales-Serrano
Karli Havel
Yasmin Berumen Martinez

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