Vision Statement - AHEC South Arkansas

"AHEC South Arkansas - A beacon of model health care for all."

Mission Statement - AHEC South Arkansas

The mission of AHEC South Arkansas is to provide state-of-the-art comprehensive, accessible health care for the people of South Arkansas by educating, nurturing, and supporting present and future healthcare professionals in a rural setting.

Values of AHEC South Arkansas

We believe in and value:

1.   Non-discriminatory/high quality comprehensive health care in a rural setting.
2.   Respect/Dignity/Politeness in Relationships
3.   Commitment to ethical professional standards
4.   Availability, Approachability, Accessibility
5.   Economic security and social well-being
6.   Leadership role in scholarly life-long learning
7.   Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles through Disease Prevention


Hedgehog Concept (Good to Great)

• What can we be the best in the world at?

         » "Applying everything we do to a rural setting."

• What are we passionate about?

         » "Health Promotion for all in a rural setting."

• What drives our economic engine?

         » "Fine tuning of our traditional sources of income and our ability
                    to close the gap through non-traditional sources of revenue."