Recruit • Train • Retain
18,000 total participants in 511 regional AHEC activities and programs
Learn about recruitment efforts by AHECFacilitated 3,327 total student rotations in clinical pursuits across Georgia
Learn about training efforts by AHECPartnered with 1,139 professionals to mentor graduating students
Learn about retentions efforts by AHECProvide resources that assist and support health care professionals
The Georgia AHEC system's goal is to increase access to primary care services in rural and urban underserved areas through the recruitment, training and retention of primary care health professionals. To this end, the programs' primary objectives are to provide education and resources to assist and support health care professionals.
Provided continuing education services to 491 minority practicing health professionals.
135 Counties in the state of Georgia have participants attending continuing education programs.
Address key issues in health professional shortage areas by providing health professionals with access to resources that support practice, reduce professional isolation, disseminate best practices, and improve quality of healthcare for medically underserved communities and health disparities populations.
Watch a variety of recorded and live events through our continuing education series,
Preceptor Bites!
4,281
continuing education participants