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Supporting the diverse health professions workforce throughout Georgia.

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18,000 total participants in 511 regional AHEC activities and programs

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Facilitated 3,327 total student rotations in clinical pursuits across Georgia

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Partnered with 1,139 professionals to mentor graduating students

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Provide resources that assist and support health care professionals

The Georgia AHEC system's goal is to increase access to primary care services in rural and urban underserved areas through the recruitment, training and retention of primary care health professionals. To this end, the programs' primary objectives are to provide education and resources to assist and support health care professionals.

Provided continuing education services to 491 minority practicing health professionals.

135 Counties in the state of Georgia have participants attending continuing education programs.

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Address key issues in health professional shortage areas by providing health professionals with access to resources that support practice, reduce professional isolation, disseminate best practices, and improve quality of healthcare for medically underserved communities and health disparities populations.

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