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Investigators of Science 2023 Success

Investigators of Science 2023 Success

Investigators of Science, a STEM exploration day-camp for middle school students held in collaboration between Eastern Oregon University (EOU) and NEOAHEC, held its 21st annual event at the EOU campus on November 4, 2023.

Campus for Rural Health Community Project

Campus for Rural Health Community Project

The project began with research on overdose and death rates in rural America and has moved toward providing hands-on training with simulated Narcan and manikins, which gave LGSD employees hands-on practice administering Narcan. Current partners in this project include the LGSD and OHSU School of Nursing, and we are looking to expand this project to other partners in our region.

PMHNP Distance Program & Scholarships

PMHNP Distance Program & Scholarships

Scholarships for PMHNP students in eastern Oregon will be available after the new year through an endowment established with the OHSU Foundation by NEOAHEC and the Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization (EOCCO).

National Rural Health Day & Photo Contest

National Rural Health Day & Photo Contest

To celebrate and bring awareness to rural health, NEOAHEC hosted a photo contest!

Oregon ECHO

Oregon ECHO

HEAL-OR has been offering ECHO and other programming focusing on three clinical areas with significant health disparities throughout rural Oregon: Diabetes, Adult Mental Health, and Long COVID.

The Most Complete Care: An Interview with Alix Cooper, MD

The Most Complete Care: An Interview with Alix Cooper, MD

People like Alix are why NEOAHEC’s programming is essential to our mission to create access to healthcare everywhere in Oregon.

2023 Center of Excellence Award

2023 Center of Excellence Award

NEOAHEC Won an Award!

Pre-Health Society 2023 Matriculation

Pre-Health Society 2023 Matriculation

Congratulations to our 2023 Graduating Cohort!

Investigators of Science 2023 Registration

Investigators of Science 2023 Registration

National Recognition & Registration Open Date

MedQuest 2023

MedQuest 2023

29 Years of MedQuest!