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See what work we've been doing...The Advantages of Customized Training at Crouse Community Center
About Crouse Community Center Crouse Community Center is a 120-bed rural nursing home and rehabilitation center located less than a mile from the village center of Morrisville, NY. The facility backs up to rolling farmland and looks out on the SUNY Morrisville...
Innovative P-TECH Partnership Paves the Way for College and Career Readiness
Students in St. Lawrence County have an exciting opportunity to participate in P-TECH, a program designed to prepare students for high potential health careers. Informed by current and projected industry trends, students take part in a rigorous, relevant and cost-free...
How Community Memorial Hospital Successfully Tackles Compliance Training
About Community Memorial Hospital Community Memorial, an acute care hospital located in Hamilton, New York, serves a population of 45,000 across 27 communities. This award-winning rural facility has been nationally recognized for its performance. The esteemed...
Preparing for the MCAT
For students interested in applying to medical school, a historical moment occurred on April 17, 2015: The first version of the “new” MCAT was administered that day! The “old” version of the MCAT has been around since 1991, so this was a pretty major change. The new...
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...
Upcoming SBIRT Training in Watertown, NY
Learn how to plan and implement a tailored brief intervention and education to patients with substance abuse problems in this no-cost SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment) Training. After completing the training, participants will be able to:...
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...
Lifelines Prevention Training
This first part of the Lifelines Trilogy educates students on the facts about suicide and students’ role in suicide prevention. It provides information on where to find suicide prevention resources in the school and community. Training materials are included for...
Putting Science into Practice: Pursuing a Career in Clinical Laboratory Science
By Tim Williammee MT (ASCP), CLT – Bassett Healthcare Network Do you dream of a career where you can put your interest of science into practice? Are you also interested in the medical field, but are not sure if you’d be comfortable in a direct patient care setting?...
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...