Marshall County Hospital EMT-B Course

Marshall County Hospital EMT-B Course Marshall County Hospital partners with the Marshall County Ambulance Service to offer an EMT-B Course. The program selects six top applicants to provide hands-on skills…

Baptist Health Paducah Career Discovery Club

Career Discovery Club Launched during the 2014–2015 school year, the Career Discovery Club introduces high school students to health care careers through hands-on demonstrations led by professionals in fields such…

Baptist Health Medical Group Pre-Med Academy

Pre-Med Academy Established in 2016, the Pre-Med Academy offers an eight-week, paid summer internship for college students exploring medical careers. Over 250 participants have gained hands-on experience through clinical rotations…

Future Physicians Program

Future Physicians Program Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital’s Future Physicians Program offers undergraduate pre-medicine students a comprehensive shadowing experience. Participants shadow physicians and advanced practice clinicians, gaining over 150 hours…

Letters from Home

Letters from Home The Letters from Home initiative connects pre-health care profession students to the Purchase region by fostering communication between students, regional hospitals, and the Purchase Area Health Education…

Community Action Poverty Simulation

Community Action Poverty Simulation The Community Action Poverty Simulation, hosted by the Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC), provides participants with an immersive experience to better understand poverty. Participants simulate…

Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC)

Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Student Support Services The Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC) offers student support services to better prepare undergraduate students for health care careers. Services…

Rural Scholars

Rural Scholars Program The Rural Scholars Program, sponsored by the Purchase Area Health Education Center (AHEC), is a four-week summer program designed to introduce rural students to health and medical…