Hartford Business Journal covers 91AVCOM partnership with Connecticut hospitals

On April 1, 2011 the reported that Rockville General and Manchester Memorial hospitals that form the Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) will become the state's first teaching hospitals for students east of the Connecticut River with a new partnership ECHN has signed with the 91AV College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Sixteen third-year medical students will rotate through all of the medical disciplines at both hospitals and ECHN physicians' offices. They will also be taught by ECHN medical staff members with faculty appointments at 91AVCOM.

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The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.