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CMF1 - Exploring Community-Oriented Primary Care: A.T. Still University and Health Center Partnerships
Aug 28, 2017 7:00am
‐ Aug 28, 2017 8:30am
Students at A.T. Still University of Health Sciences are required to conduct community-based research while at a partner health center community campus. Come to this session to show your support and honor these future community healers as they share results of their projects. Learn how you can apply their methods or replicate their programs in your health center.
Health center campsuses where these students did their research include: North Country HealthCare, Flagstaff, AZ; Beaufort Jasper Hampton Comprehensive Health Services, Ridgeland, SC; Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, Brooklyn, NY; ATSU Missouri School of Dentistry and Oral Health, Kirksville, MO; and Northwest Regional PCA, Multnomah County North Portland Health Center, Portland, OR.
- Recognize the potential benefits of community-oriented primary care projects conducted by medical and dental students.
- Demonstrate how academic organizations, health centers, and community organizations can work together to improve health and well-being.
- Appraise programs that address social determinants of health for health centers and communities.
Speaker(s):
Joy
H. Lewis,
DO, PhD, FACP,
Chair, Department of Public Health,
A.T. Still University-SOMA
Kate
Whelihan,
MPH, CPH,
COPC and Public Health Research Specialist, Department of Public Health,
A.T. Still University-SOMA