Community Engagement in Academic Health Centers: A Model for Capturing and Advancing Our Successes

• Main Authors: Karen Vitale (Author), Gail L. Newton (Author), Ana F. Abraido-Lanza (Author), Alejandra N. Aguirre (Author), Syed Ahmed (Author), Sarah L. Esmond (Author), Jill Evans (Author), Sherril B. Gelmon (Author), Camile Hart (Author), Deborah Hendricks (Author), Rhonda McClinton-Brown (Author), Sharon Neu Young (Author), M. Kathryn Stewart (Author), Laurene M. Tumiel-Berhalter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The University of Alabama, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Academic health centers (AHCs) are under increased pressure to demonstrate the effectiveness of their community-engaged activities, but there are no common metrics for evaluating community engagement in AHCs. Eight AHCs piloted the Institutional Community Engagement Self-Assessment (ICESA), a two-ph...