Monthly Archives: March 2015


Rural clinical internships and rotations

FORWARD NM rotates approximately 60 learners per year from various disciplines including Family Medicine Residency, medical students, dental students, nurse practitioner students, and physician’s assistant students. For more information or to request an internship, shadowing experience or rotation contact us. Rural rotations Program staff work with higher education institutions to […]


Health Career Pipeline Activities

Dream Makers Health Career Clubs Dream Makers health career clubs stimulate students grade 6th through 12th to pursue health related careers. The club highlights numerous healthcare professions and the college requirements, as well as the important role of health disparities and diversity in healthcare. During the sessions, the participants have […]


Patient and Community Health Support Systems

Patient and Community Health Support Systems is a model for the integration of Community Health Workers into primary care. Based on the successful programs established by Hidalgo Medical Services, the model has resulted in improved patient health outcomes and lowered health care costs. Southwest Center for Health Innovation (CHI) staff […]