Catskill-Hudson Area Health Education Center
Catskill-Hudson Area Health Education Center
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About this organization
Mission
CATSKILL-HUDSON AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER, INC. MISSION IS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO QUALITY, PRIMARY HEALTHCARE IN MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREAS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, AND RETRAIN COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL WHERE THEY ARE MOST NEEDED.
About
CATSKILL HUDSON AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER IMPROVES THE DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE IN SERVING DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS AND SUPPORTS PRACTICE/CARE TRANSFORMATION EFFORTS, WORKING WITH 120 PARTNER ENTITIES - HEALTH CENTERS, HOSPITAL-BASED NETWORKS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES AND PROFESSIONS TRAINING PROGRAMS, WORKFORCE AGENCIES, AND COUNTLESS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, HIGH SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC HEALTH COALITIONS. CATSKILL HUDSON AHEC IS A 501(C)3 NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ACTIVE IN 11 COUNTIES (AND BEYOND) - COLUMBIA, DELAWARE, DUTCHESS, GREENE, ORANGE, OTSEGO, PUTNAM, ROCKLAND, SCHOHARIE, SULLIVAN, AND ULSTER. WE ALSO DEVELOP OPPORTUNITIES AND ARRANGE PLACEMENTS FOR FUTURE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO RECEIVE THEIR EXPERIENTIAL TRAINING, ESPECIALLY IN COMMUNITY HEALTH SETTINGS. WORKING WITH OUR FEDERAL FUNDING PARTNERS AT THE U.S. HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, WE ARE LAUNCHING A NEW PROGRAM, CALLED "AHEC SCHOLAR", TO GATHER HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS INTO MICRO-CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS THAT WILL IMPROVE HOW STUDENTS WILL EVENTUALLY COORDINATE AMONGST THEIR PEERS TO MEET THE NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX CONDITIONS. THIS ADDS ON TO AN EXISTING, NINE-SITE, HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENT RURAL SUMMER IMMERSION PROGRAM BY WHICH MEDICAL SCHOOL AND "PHYSICIAN EXTENDER" STUDENTS LEARN FIRSTHAND FROM EXPERIENCED RURAL HEALTH PROVIDERS ABOUT HEALTH WORKFORCE AND POPULATION HEALTH NEEDS IN RURRAL SECTIONS OF DUTCHESS COUNTY AND WESTERN CONNECTICUT, IN HOPES SOME MAY LATER OPT TO BEGIN PRACTICING WITHIN THAT GEOGRAPHICAL AREA. AMONG OTHER KEY PURPOSES, CATSKILL HUDSON AHEC WORKS IN TANDEM WITH PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, REGIONAL PLANNING COALITIONS, AND HEALTH SYSTEM REDESIGN OFFICIALS AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL, TO PROPOTE IMPORTANT OUTCOMES VIA HEALTH-PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT TOUCH ON CULTURAL COMPETENCY, CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROMOTION, EMERGING HEALTH ISSUES, USAGES OF NEWER HEALTH TECHNOLOGIES, ENGAGMENT OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS WITH LARGER HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND WAYS TO ADDRESS DIFFICULT SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH, TO NAME A FEW SUCH TOPICS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Catskill-hudson area health education center, inc. (chahec) was formed november 5, 2003 as a not-for-profit organization located in highland, new york. chahec is one of nine partners in the new york state area health education center (ahec) system and serves the counties of columbia, delaware, dutchess, greene, orange, otsego, putnam, rockland, scoharie, sullivan, and ulster. catskill hudson area health education center improves the diversity and distribution of the healthcare workforce in serving disadvantaged populations and supports practice/care transformation efforts, working with 120 partner entities - health centers, hospital-based networks, public and private universities and professions training programs, workforce agencies, and countless community organizations, high schools and public health coalitions.”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Catskill-hudson area health education center, inc. mission is to improve access to quality, primary healthcare in medically underserved areas through educational activities designed to recruit, train, and retrain community-based healthcare personnel where they are most needed.”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is NY.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2020 is 598 STATE ROUTE 299, HIGHLAND, NY, 12528.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2020 has a total of 4 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,704.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2003.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $181,782 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.