by Anna Anna Casillas | Apr 1, 2026 | Spotlights
📍Regional Centers: AHEC West, Central Maryland AHEC, Eastern Shore AHEC Strengthening Community-Based Healthcare Partnerships Challenge: Addressing healthcare workforce shortages, particularly in rural and under-resourced communities, requires strategic...
by Anna Anna Casillas | Jan 21, 2026 | Spotlights
📍New Jersey Building a Successful Mobile Health Training Program Challenge: The program faced barriers including delays in receiving certified Mobile Health Units, declining MSN enrollment, and the need to expand eligibility and flexibility in student clinical...
by Anna Anna Casillas | Jan 21, 2026 | Spotlights
📍Newton, Massachusetts Expanding the Behavioral Health Workforce Challenge: There are major workforce shortages in behavioral health care at all levels. High-quality, evidence-based behavioral health care that is informed by the...
by Anna Anna Casillas | Jan 21, 2026 | Spotlights
📍Nashville, Tennessee Enhancing Maternal Healthcare: The MEADOW Program Challenge: The United States faces a critical shortage of maternal healthcare providers, particularly in rural and medically under-resourced communities. Improving maternal...
by Anna Anna Casillas | Jan 21, 2026 | Case Studies, Spotlights
📍Mobile, Alabama Bridging Preventative Care and Real-World Experience Challenge: Rural and under-resourced areas in Southwest Alabama and Southeast Mississippi face high morbidity and mortality due to unmet health needs, compounded by a critical shortage of...
by Anna Anna Casillas | Jan 21, 2026 | Spotlights
📍Honolulu, Hawai’i Building Capacity for Culturally Responsive Services in Hawai’i Challenge: Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities have a need for behavioral healthcare that is informed by local customs, beliefs, and values. ...
