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Sessions will be held the 4th Tuesday of the month from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Eastern Standard Time

This ECHO provides training in Social Determinants of Health at no cost, delivered right to your clinic, with a monthly schedule for your convenience. Using simple videoconferencing technology, healthcare providers connect to a community of learners which offers:

  • Free continuing education credits from MyMichigan Health, Saginaw Valley State University (pending approval), Mid-State Health Network, Michigan Community Health Worker Alliance (MiCHWA), and Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency
  • Opportunity to present actual patient cases, in a de-identified format, and receive specialty input
  • Access to a virtual learning community for access to treatment guidelines, tools, and patient resources

Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health Equity Project ECHO® is a program with a focus on Social Determinants of Health including:

  • How social determinants of health impact infectious disease and COVID
  • How social determinants of health impacts social and behavioral health
  • How social determinants of health impacts perinatal issues
  • How social determinants of health impacts substance use disorder

Easily register just once for this recurrent educational opportunity and receive regular reminders for upcoming sessions as well as valuable resources to support your practice.  

ECHO Makes an Impact

As a result of participating in ECHO: 

 

Graph: 96.7% pf participants learned something useful for treating patientsGraph: 77.78% of participants are able to make practice changes 

 

What participants say about ECHO:

  • "This is a great program. Definitely impacting patient care, quality of life and practice."
  • "Excellent case studies and presenter. As an educator, having a better understanding of the processes will help me with both client care and student teaching."
  • "Really enjoyed the topic."
  • "Case example was great."
  • "Discussion was great."

 

 

Contact Us

echo@svsu.edu
(989) 964-2883(989) 964-2883

Office

GA 225

Hours

Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.