New on the Pod: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Training Rural Health Professionals
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Dr. Hana Hinkle and Dr. Michael Glasser explain the interprofessional approach to training future health care providers in the Rural Health Professions program, as well as the importance of collaboration and community engagement when equipping students for a career in rural health.
Featured researchers:
Hana Hinkle, PhD, MPH
Interim Director and Department Head, National Center for Rural Health Professions
Associate Director, Illinois Area Health Education Center Network Program Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford
Michael Glasser, PhD (retired)
Former Director, National Center for Rural Health Professions
Associate Dean, Rural Health Professions Program
Research Professor, Medical Sociology and Dr. George T. & Mildred A. Mitchell Endowed Professor
University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford
Learn about rural health training opportunities through the National Center for Rural Health Professions and Illinois AHEC.