Link local healthcare organizations through legislative to HOSA programs in the appropriation in 2013. community Previous funding was $4,500, current funding is $58,930. Increase post-secondary HOSA state advisor is housed understanding of HOSA with the MT Hospital Association (MHA). D. Provide credentials to high school Track student Credentials are available for students from health career programs admission and well-prepared high school and HOSA that relate to admissions acceptance of students as Certified Nursing into post-secondary education credentials from Assistants, Pharmacy health career Technicians and Emergency programs Medical Technicians. In particular, CNA credentials are a prerequisite for admission to nursing school at many programs in Montana. E. Target outreach for health career Track numbers of programs and HOSA to Class C and students admitted Tribal High Schools from Class C and Teacher recruitment and training Tribal high schools Specific curriculum materials suited into health career to small schools programs Distance education delivery for small cohorts of students Travel and other financial support to allow students to participate in HOSA events F. Provide academic and career Track number of For 2012-2013 academic year: exploration enrichment programs to students (from REACH: 694 students students from rural and underserved rural and Great Hospital Adventure: populations through AHEC, health served areas) 2906 students providers, HOSA and OPI participating in In-a-Box: 1574 students REACH (Research and Explore programs Hands-on-Health: Awesome Careers in Healthcare) MedStart Camps: 141 students Camps – local short term camps Pathways brochure that link students and local distribution: 10,000 copies providers to explore careers (distributed to every high Great Hospital Adventure – puppet school guidance counselor) shows for grade school students to Oral Health Careers Pathways explore health careers distribution: In a Box – anatomy curricula prepackaged to circulate among rural/underserved schools Hands on Health – at UM Spectrum Science Museum and traveling to
Link local healthcare organizations to HOSA programs in the community Increase post-secondary understanding of HOSA through legislative appropriation in 2013. Previous funding was $4,500, current funding is $58,930. HOSA state advisor is housed with the MT Hospital Association (MHA). D. Provide credentials to high school students from health career programs and HOSA that relate to admissions into post-secondary education Track student admission and acceptance of credentials from health career programs Credentials are available for well-prepared high school students as Certified Nursing Assistants, Pharmacy Technicians and Emergency Medical Technicians. In particular, CNA credentials are a prerequisite for admission to nursing school at many programs in Montana. E. Target outreach for health career programs and HOSA to Class C and Tribal High Schools Teacher recruitment and training Specific curriculum materials suited to small schools Distance education delivery for small cohorts of students Travel and other financial support to allow students to participate in HOSA events Track numbers of students admitted from Class C and Tribal high schools into health career programs F. Provide academic and career exploration enrichment programs to students from rural and underserved populations through AHEC, health providers, HOSA and OPI REACH (Research and Explore Awesome Careers in Healthcare) Camps – local short term camps that link students and local providers to explore careers Great Hospital Adventure – puppet shows for grade school students to explore health careers In a Box – anatomy curricula prepackaged to circulate among rural/underserved schools Hands on Health – at UM Spectrum Science Museum and traveling to Track number of students (from rural and areas) participating in programs For 2012-2013 academic year: REACH: 694 students Great Hospital Adventure: 2906 students In-a-Box: 1574 students Hands-on-Health: MedStart Camps: 141 students Pathways brochure distribution: 10,000 copies (distributed to every high school guidance counselor) Oral Health Careers Pathways distribution: served
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