Project ECHO

Improve rural community health and earn CEUs by joining the Treating Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis in Miners course. This is a virtual, self-paced course designed to support advanced care practitioners who treat black lung.
🔗 continuinged.unm.edu/course/96487...

#blacklung #earlydetection #miners

A study published by The European Society of Medicine demonstrates how the Emergency Medicine Services ECHO Program, led by @seedglobalhealth.bsky.social and Uganda's Ministry of Health, closes critical gaps in health care provide knowledge through virtual mentorship. 🔗 esmed.org/MRA/mra/arti... .

The New Mexico Child and Adolescent Mental Health ECHO is a free program and offers continuing education credits. Learn more and register: iecho.org/public/progr...

UNM’s Project ECHO seeks to help the youth mental health crisis New numbers highlight the shortage of school-based mental health professionals in New Mexico. The University of New Mexico’s Project ECHO has launched a program seeking to target these gaps by mentori...

KUNM News highlights how the New Mexico Child and Adolescent Mental Health ECHO Program provides school and nonprofit professionals tools for addressing youth mental health challenges. Join our free virtual learning network to improve your practice. ⬇️ www.kunm.org/local-news/2...

Rates of syphilis in New Mexico have dropped but remain high. Why? The reason for the state's high rate of syphilis is tough to pin down, health experts said, though it's consistent nationwide and regional trends.

Syphilis is often difficult to detect and diagnose. Learn how Project ECHO and the New Mexico Department of Health
are working to address the syphilis epidemic by educating health care providers on best practices. Read the @thenewmexican.bsky.social article:
santafenewmexican.com/news/local_n...

📌 Join us for a virtual presentation focused on improving health care delivery during wartime and crises. We'll learn from ECHO partners at @mdanderson.bsky.social and the Global Medical Knowledge Alliance.

🔵Register: echo.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

📸: AP Photo/[Felipe Dana]

#emergencymedicine

✅ A recent study published by Antibiotics demonstrates how ECHO’s TEACH AMS program is improving health care provider practices and preventing antimicrobial resistance through virtual mentorship.

Read here: mdpi.com/3435042

#AntimicrobialResistance

🖥️ Learn more about improving maternal and child health care in underserved communities by joining the New Mexico Maternal Child Health Community Health Worker ECHO Program: iecho.org/public/progr...

Healing Health Care Deserts in New Mexico New Mexico’s sweeping desert vistas hold an undeniable beauty, but for many communities they also represent something far more challenging: a health care desert. The March of Dimes defines “maternity ...

Communities across New Mexico are “maternity care deserts,” defined by @marchofdimes.org as a county without a birthing facility or obstetric clinician. The New Mexico Maternal Child Health Community Health Worker (CHW) ECHO Program is closing the care gap.

hscnews.unm.edu/news/healing...

Explore how the ECHO Model works: projectecho.unm.edu/model/

From isolation to innovation: the power of learning communities in health care The author reflects on their journey from medical student to clinician and emphasizes the value of collaborative learning through Project ECHO, advocating for its integration into medical education to...

Learn more about Dr. Johnson’s vision for transforming medical education through ECHO in his Kevin MD article, "From Isolation to Innovation: The Power of Learning Communities in Health Care”: kevinmd.com/2025/04/from...

YouTube video by Kevin Pho, MD How Project ECHO is fighting physician isolation and transforming medical education

In a conversation with Kevin MD, Dr. Daniel Johnson, founder and director of @echo-chicago.bsky.social, highlights how ECHO's community building and knowledge sharing tools should be integrated into medical education.

#capacitybuilding #medicaleducation

youtu.be/5KvR6tRLNeI?...

Implementation and evaluation of a Project ECHO for national cancer control plan implementation in low- and middle-income countries The International Cancer Control Partnership (ICCP) ECHO uses a technology-enabled learning model for knowledge exchange on National Cancer Control Pl…

🛜 A new article published by the Journal of Cancer Policy demonstrates how the ECHO Model supports the implementation of cancer control programs in low- and middle-income countries. 🛜

Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#cancercontrol #cancer #globalhealth

▶️ “What makes peer education so effective is that it empowers the community to address its own challenges.” ▶️
Learn more about the New Mexico Peer Education Project and improving hepatitis C treatment through peer-to-peer learning:
projectecho.unm.edu/news/project...

#WorldHepatitisDay

YouTube video by Project ECHO Project ECHO: Changing the World Fast

Up to six billion people around world lack access to life-changing and life-saving care. Project ECHO bridges this gap by providing organizations, institutions, and ministries of health tools for capacity building and systems strengthening. Learn more ⬇️
youtu.be/93_g4sFTQKg?...

2/2 | ECHO partners use the ECHO Model to develop virtual learning networks, where global experts and local professionals discuss community challenges, exchange best practices in care, and develop collaborative, locally-led solutions.

Learn more: projectecho.unm.edu/what-we-do/

1/2 | Up to six billion people around world lack access to life-changing and life-saving care. Project ECHO bridges this gap by providing organizations, institutions, and ministries of health tools for capacity building and systems strengthening.

#capacitybuilding #globalhealth #education

Bringing Cancer Care Closer to Home in Rural India In rural India, providers are learning how to care for patients with advanced cancer through Project ECHO’s virtual training model.

2/2 | As a result, patients no longer have to travel long distances for screening and long-term treatment.

Learn how rural clinicians are expanding access to care while building their capacity in our community story: projectecho.unm.edu/story/bringi...

1/2 | ECHO India partners are removing geographic barriers to cancer care and creating community-based solutions. Through virtual mentorship, rural clinicians connect with city-based oncologists, learn how to treat cancer, and deliver cancer care in their communities.

Join us for a free virtual session to learn how educators use virtual mentorship and training to improve student outcomes, network across districts, and build organizational capacity. 🔗 Register here ➡️: bit.ly/ECHOEdIntro

#education #professionaldevelopment

Revolutionizing Access to Specialty Care: The Story of Project ECHO | Zoom

Learn how ECHO has utilized Zoom to scale as an organization and increase access to health care around the world in a conversation with ECHO Africa Director Dr. Caroline Kisia and Zoom Workplace for Healthcare.

🗓️ June 11
🕛 8 p.m. EAT / 6 p.m. WAT / 7 p.m. CAT

ev.zoom.us/webinars-eve...

The End in Sight: Concluding the HIV Epidemic with Project ECHO Through the South Central AIDS Education and Training Center at Project ECHO, health care teams are improving HIV care.

2/2 | Learn how SCAETC is supporting rural clinicians and improving HIV care across the South Central region: projectecho.unm.edu/story/ending...

#HIVprevention #ruralmedicine

1/2 | The South Central AIDS Education and Training Center (SCAETC) improves HIV treatment in rural areas by building the capacity of local health care providers. Through virtual mentorship networks, providers learn how to implement HIV prevention and treatment best practices.

#HIVcare

ECHO Africa Senior Program Manager | Project ECHO 📌 We're hiring! Join the ECHO Africa team as a Senior Program Manager, where you’ll work with high-level officials to evaluate how the ECHO digital learning and capacity building approach addresse...

📌 We're hiring! Join the ECHO Africa team as a Senior Program Manager, where you’ll work with high-level officials to evaluate how the ECHO digital learning and capacity building approach addresses critical health priorities. Learn more 🔗: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Learning Interventions and Training: Providing Support during Health Emergencies Learning interventions and training methods are pivotal in preparing healthcare workers and the public to effectively respond to health emergencies. A knowledgeable and responsive workforce is essenti...

2/2| Learning Interventions and Training: Providing Support During Health Emergencies highlights how ECHO partners developed rapid responses to medical emergencies and crises through virtual training and mentorship. Read more:
www.frontiersin.org/research-top...

#emergencyresponse

1/2 | Frontiers in Public Health recently published a collection of research articles about ECHO’s emergency preparedness and response work.

#emergencypreparedness

Youth Suicide Prevention ECHO Program | Healthy Living with UNM Health May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and far too many young people continue to struggle.

For #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, KOB4’s Healthy Living spotlighted the New Mexico Youth Suicide Prevention ECHO Program. The virtual learning community shows educators how to implement early intervention strategies and provide young people with timely support. Watch here: www.kob.com/new-mexico/y...

A Silent Health Crisis: Hypertension in India's Rural Communities In India, Project ECHO trains community health workers to identify and manage high blood pressure (hypertension), improving patient outcomes.

2/2 | Rural health care providers connect with city-based specialists, learn how to diagnose and manage hypertension, and deliver much-needed care to their communities. Read more: projectecho.unm.edu/story/a-sile...

#capacitybuilding #ruralmedicine #ruralhealthcare

1/2 | Across rural India, hypertension often goes undetected and untreated because of gaps in health care provider knowledge. ECHO India is closing this knowledge gap by developing virtual mentorship networks.

#globalhealth #hypertension

A new study published by the International Journal of Drug Policy demonstrates how Project ECHO’s collaborative programs with the New Mexico Corrections Department have helped decrease #HepatitisC infection rates among newly incarcerated people.

Read here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1l3pt3PEro...