Advanced Health Education Center (AHEC) Company Research Report
Company Overview
Name
- Advanced Health Education Center (AHEC)
Mission of the Company
- Mission: To provide healthcare professionals with evidence-based education that enhances their knowledge, improves their competency, and ultimately elevates patient care.
When was the company founded and by whom
- Founded: 1988
Key People in the Company
- Marilyn Sackett, M. Ed., RT, FASRT: President
- Jence Cantu, MHA, RT (R): Chief Executive Officer
- Peggy Hoosier, M.Ed., RT, (R)(M): Chief Operating Officer
- Kelli Reddix, MBA, BAAS, LVN: Senior Vice President of Education and Staffing
- Melanie Hail, M.Ed., BSRS, RT (R)(M): Vice President of Business Development
Where is the company headquartered
- Headquarters: 8502 Tybor Drive, Houston, TX 77074
Number of employees
- No information is available
Revenue of the company
- No information is available
What is the company known for
- AHEC is known for being a leading provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals in the imaging sciences.
Products
Educational Offerings and Training Programs
- Live Events and Webinars: AHEC offers live, instructor-led courses and webinars covering various healthcare topics.
- On-Demand Courses: Over 100 educational programs available for self-paced completion.
- Ultrasound Courses: Specialty courses including obstetrics, gynecology, echocardiography, and vascular studies.
- Mammography Initial Training: 40 Category A credits designed to provide comprehensive training in mammography.
- Bone Densitometry Initial Training: A key tool in the diagnosis and treatment of bone diseases.
- CT and MRI Prep and Exam Review: Structured education CE courses preparing technologists for advanced certifications.
- Radiation Safety: Courses ensuring compliance with radiation safety standards.
Key Features
- Flexibility: Courses are offered live, online, through mail, and on-demand.
- Accredited Programs: Credentials from various recognized bodies like AMA PRA Category 1™, ASRT, SDMS, AHRA.
- Customizable Training: Programs tailored to meet the specific needs of healthcare facilities.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers a broad spectrum of healthcare education topics, including clinical practice, patient care, and advanced imaging techniques.
Recent Developments
What are the recent developments in the company
- GROW! Mammography Scholarship: Providing initial training, clinical experience, and MQSA qualification for mammographers.
- Human Trafficking Prevention Course: Approved by Texas Health and Human Services, fulfilling requirements for various healthcare personnel.
- New Partnerships: Continuously seeking corporate sponsorships and educational partnerships to enhance course offerings and support healthcare facilities.
What are the new products launched
- Private Ultrasound Tutorials: One-on-one customized training solutions for various ultrasound specialties.
- Specialty Courses: Introduction of courses like Limited OB Ultrasound, Venous Reflux Testing Ultrasound, and upcoming Sports Medicine Ultrasound.
- Annual Mammography and Mistletoe Event: Providing continued education specific to mammography with seasonal themes.
What are the new features added to the existing products
- Digital Offerings: Expansion of on-demand courses available online, accessible anytime to provide flexibility for healthcare professionals.
- Certificates for Maintenance of Certification (MOC): Additional features in some courses allowing participants to earn MOC points.
- Enhanced Quality Management: Introduction of new modules and updated content to maintain alignment with current best practices and standards.
Any new partnerships etc
- Corporate Sponsorships: New levels of sponsorship (bronze, silver, and gold) facilitating targeted product exposure and educational support.
- Educational Partnerships: Collaboration with healthcare facilities to provide on-site training at reduced costs, tailored to fit specific needs.
This structured and information-dense report focuses on critical aspects of AHEC’s operations, providing a detailed summary based on the available data.