Calling all health center C-Suite Leadership! As health centers face unprecedented workforce challenges, it is critical that they step into the role of fostering tomorrow’s health care professionals. Health Professions Education and Training (HP-ET) is an integral part of preparing health centers to face the changing workforce landscape. Join ACU’s STAR² Center for a six-part learning collaborative focused on strategically planning for and investing in HP-ET programs. Through subject matter experts, facilitated discussions, and guided activities, participants will be introduced to the full scope of opportunities involved in HP-ET and will work to develop financial plans and action steps to develop or grow programs of their own.

Target Audience:

Health Center C-Suite Leadership – Multiple members of leadership team are encouraged to attend 

Learning Objectives:

• Understand HP-ET as a recruitment and retention tool, including scope of training programs, from MA/DA and support staff to GME residency programs
• Learn to assess resources and requirements for building an HP-ET program and growing partnerships with relevant organizations
• Become familiar with the main categories of a financial plan for building an HP-ET program
• Develop an HP-ET Financial Plan and outline action steps to build or grow an HP-ET program to support recruitment and retention of staff at your health center

Schedule:

Sessions will take place on Tuesdays January 17, February 21, March 21, April 18, May 16, and June 20, 2023. All sessions will take place from 2:00 – 3:15 pm ET. This program is free of charge for accepted participants.

Application:

The application process for this learning collaborative has closed. Participants were notified about their conditional acceptance on January 12, 2023. Health center participants must acknowledge and commit to their participation by January 17, 2023. Please click here to apply.