With over 15 years of experience in healthcare workforce development, R-AHEC has established itself as a regional model of excellence in identifying and addressing the workforce needs of healthcare providers located throughout Western and Central New York. Since the early 2000’s, R-AHEC has received funding from the NYSDOL/DOH’s Healthcare Workforce Retraining Initiative (HWRI). Through HWRI
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The RBHN is a consortium of partners in rural, urban, and medically underserved areas of Western New York and surrounding regions, which focuses on increasing the utilization of Health Information Technology (HIT) among public and non-profit health care providers. Through the RBHN, health care providers are granted up to a 65% subsidy on broadband circuits,
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R-AHEC pipeline programs are designed to provide health education with specific focus on individual community needs and demographics. We provide information on and assist in facilitating a variety of local programs and events, including incentive programs, skill enhancing workshops, and industry certification courses. Please check back often to view the most current event postings. Pipeline
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In 2014, the New York State Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) launched the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Program to initiate the transformation of existing health care and reduce avoidable hospital use by 25% as well as to assure overall access to quality care. The plan is to create an integrated delivery system. There are
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ATHOS is a division of WNY R-AHEC that offers quality educational resources for health care professionals. The focus of this curriculum is to educate individuals on techniques to enhance patient-centered care, improve the delivery of culturally appropriate healthcare services, and enhance professional behavior in the workplace. Current curriculum courses available: Motivational Interviewing This training was
Read moreWe’re attending the Wyoming County Care Coordination Summit today in Warsaw NY, sponsored by the William F. Thiel Roundtable of The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. This years focus is about the opioid and substance abuse crisis in our community and how we can share with each other the knowledge and resources available throughout the county.
Are you or someone you know getting ready for the private school entrance exam? Do you know about the Oishei Scholarship? Learn more!
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Several teachers from various WNY school districts attended a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Teacher Training hosted by Red Jacket High School on August 6th through 10th. Teachers received training on biotechnical tools used to analyze gene sequences from UB professors Dr. Koury and Dr. Dey Rao. This fall, the group will provide unique genetic research opportunities for life sciences students in grades 9 – 12 with the support of the NYS, Rural, and Erie Niagara AHECs. The districts involved in the August training include LeRoy, Penfield, Mt Morris, Sherman, Alfred-Almond, and WNY Maritime Charter High School.
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Teachers from LeRoy, Penfield, Mt Morris, Sherman, Alfred-Almond, & WNY Maritime Charter High School attended a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Training on 8/6-10. UB professors Dr. Koury & Dr. Dey Rao trained them on biotechnical tools used to analyze gene sequences.
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