Idaho Area Health Education Centers Program Office
Our Mission
The mission of Idaho AHEC is to develop a diverse and sustainable health care workforce in rural and underserved communities in Idaho.
Our Vision
Idaho AHEC (Area Health Education Center) ENVISIONS guaranteed access to high-quality healthcare services for all Idahoans.
Values
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Equal opportunities – for Idahoans to advance in healthcare professions
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Accessible avenues - to quality care for all Idahoans
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Interprofessional approaches - to address the social determinants of health
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Mirrored diversity - between health care professionals and community members
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Healthy Workplaces- that support provider growth and wellbeing
Pivotal Ventures
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Improve statewide response- to healthcare workforce needs in Idaho.
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Grow AHEC Centers’ capacity- to address healthcare workforce needs in their communities.
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Facilitate successful implementation- of AHEC Centers’ four core activities including AHEC Scholars, Continuing Education, Pipeline, and Community-Based Experiential Training.
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Champion Idaho- highlights the benefits of living and working in Idaho.
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Partnerships and collaborations- with stakeholders to meet strategic goals and ensure Idaho AHECs’ success.