68-1-1604 - Accomplishment of mission through enhanced recruitment and educational programs.

68-1-1604. Accomplishment of mission through enhanced recruitment and educational programs.

The mission of the AHEC programs of Tennessee shall be accomplished by:

     (1)  Enhancement of programs to recruit primary, secondary and postsecondary students into primary health care professions;

     (2)  Enhancement of programs designed to recruit health professions students and primary care medical residents to practice primary care in rural and urban underserved communities in Tennessee; and

     (3)  Development of educational programs designed to support practicing health care professionals in rural and urban underserved communities.

[Acts 1998, ch. 928, § 5.]