Twenty-four urban and rural tribal organizations, medical schools, health plans, teaching hospitals, medical residencies, and physician advocates on Wednesday launched the American Indian Medical Education Strategies (AIMES) Alliance. The AIMES Alliance, whose mission is to “address physician shortages in tribal communities,” is the first funded policy and communications organization singularly focused on advancing and advocating for federal policies that bring graduate medical education (GME) partnerships to more urban and rural Tribal medical facilities. The new alliance intends to counter the vast health disparities that exist among American Indians and Alaska Natives.
As I write this, I sit at the American Indian Resource Center the only space where many Native American students feel a sense of community on campus located in Officers Circle. I stare across the field at the Fort Douglas Military Museum, which contains a memorial for Colonel Patrick Edward Connor, a.
PULLMAN - Native American students pursuing careers in healthcare will have new opportunities for professional development and collaboration with peers and mentors following the establishment of Washington State University’s chapter of the Association of Native American Medical Students.
Native American students pursuing careers in healthcare will have new opportunities for professional development with peers and mentors following the establishment of WSU's chapter of the Association of Native American Medical Students.
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