A Comparison of Two Regional Campus Systems and their Impact on Addressing Health Care Needs of the Underserved
A major impact of the late 1970s Carnegie Commission on Higher Education’s report titled Higher Education and the Nation’s Health was the funding and development of Area Health Education Centers (AHECs).1 AHECs were located in rural and medically underserved areas in the states, with a goal of dev...
Main Author: | Sandeep Rahangdale |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing
2018-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Regional Medical Campuses |
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Online Access: | https://pubs.lib.umn.edu/index.php/jrmc/article/view/1292 |
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