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Southern Vermont AHEC seeks to support Community
Faculty and Clinical Instructors through a variety of
ways.
The following is a list of specific areas in
which Southern Vermont AHEC facilitates or directly assists
preceptors and clinical instructors:
- Internet
Access - Provides assistance and training in establishing
and utilizing Internet access for provision of medical
resources and information.
- Continuing Education & Training - Facilitates
or links to continuing education opportunities, training,
community health improvement activities, and community
faculty development programs. Preceptors will receive certificates towards UVM College of Medicine or other CME courses.
- Educational Resources - Provision of medical
reference and research materials.
- Loan Repayment - Assists with the loan
repayment program administered by the State of Vermont
and the Vermont Department of Health for primary health
care practitioners and dentists.
- Logistical Support of Medical Students - Facilitates
the housing, mileage reimbursement, technology, and information
needs of medical, nursing, physical therapy and social
work students on their rotations and clinical affiliations.
- Distance Education - Facilitates distance learning
and networking opportunities through Telemedicine technology
As Southern Vermont AHEC develops relationships
with preceptors and instructors in the region, other areas
of support may be explored.
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