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October 7, 2020 by chiphiadmin Medicaid Payment and Delivery System Reform: Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Health Systems

Compared to their urban counterparts, rural populations tend to be older, poorer, and sicker and have less access to employer-sponsored insurance plans. Consequently, a higher proportion of rural people are potentially eligible for Medicaid. Indeed, as of 2014, 22% of rural residents were enrolled in Medicaid while 20% were enrolled in Medicare, signifying that Medicaid […]

07 October 2020
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October 7, 2020 by chiphiadmin Health Education Centers promote rural practice in primary care

A new project report from Rural and Remote Health Journal , by JD Taylor and SE Goletz, found that health education centers (AHEC) promote interest in rural practice in medical students. CHI hosts two AHEC which serve southern New Mexico, part of our efforts to promote health education in rural communities. Find out how “significantly positive […]

07 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin Human Resource-Payroll Specialist

The Center for Health Innovation (CHI), headquartered in Silver City, NM is seeking a Human Resource/Payroll Specialist to assist with Human Resources and Payroll Management.  This position requires a bachelor’s degree in human resources and administration management and 2 years of relevant experience.  Review full position description below.  Send resume and letter of interest by […]

05 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin AHEC Scholars

[sp_wpcarousel id=”701″] New Mexico AHEC Scholars will be selected from various health professions programs and regions of the state. They will participate in a two year program that includes 40 hours per year of didactic training related to six core topic areas: Inter-professional education Behavioral health integration Social determinants of health Cultural competency Practice transformation Current […]

05 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin Health Careers in New Mexico

The nation could be short as many as 120,000 physicians by 2030, and only 4.6% percent of current medical school graduates are Hispanic or Latinos. SoAHEC supports a pipeline program to recruit a diverse workforce and encourage physicians to enter shortage specialties and to practice in underserved communities. What Health Career is right for you? Learn about why […]

05 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin SoAHEC Advisory Board

Our Southern Area Health Education Center Advisory Board members are: [sp_wpcarousel id=”675″] Dr. John J. Andazola, MD, FAAFP, Program Director at Southern New Mexico Family Medicine Residency Program, Memorial Medical Center Amy Collins, Faculty at Doña Ana Community College John E. Kutinac, MPH, MBA, CPPS, Administrative Director at Southern New Mexico Family Medicine Residency Program, Memorial Medical Center Dr. Roberto […]

05 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin SoAHEC Mission

Mission: To serve as a culturally competent regional resource for the promotion of health equity among the communities of southern New Mexico. In New Mexico, SoAHEC serves Chaves, Cibola, Doña Ana, De Baca, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero, Roosevelt, Sierra, Socorro, Torrance, and Valencia counties. Vision: The vision of SoAHEC is a healthy southern New Mexico. […]

05 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin FNM AHEC Advisory Board

FORWARD NM AHEC has a dedicated advisory board composed of health care professionals, community leaders and program participants from Catron, Grant, Hidalgo and Luna Counties. Rudy Martinez, previous State Representative District 39 Alisa Estrada, Administrator of Presbyterian Health Services David Lanckey, Superintendent of Quemado School District Cassie Arias, Director of Luna County Economic Development Dan […]

05 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin Rural clinical internships and rotations

FORWARD NM rotates approximately 60 learners per year from various disciplines including Family Medicine Residency, medical students, dental students, nurse practitioner students, and physician’s assistant students. For more information or to request an internship, shadowing experience or rotation contact us. Rural rotations Program staff work with higher education institutions to coordinate graduate level rural rotation experiences […]

05 October 2020
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October 5, 2020 by chiphiadmin Health Career Pipeline Activities

Dream Makers Health Career Clubs Dream Makers health career clubs stimulate students grade 6th through 12th to pursue health related careers. The club highlights numerous healthcare professions and the college requirements, as well as the important role of health disparities and diversity in healthcare. During the sessions, the participants have the opportunity to listen to and interact […]

05 October 2020