May 19, 2012

Medical Student Scholarships Available

Medical Student

 The life of a medical student isn’t easy, but it has its awards.   In 2004, the Affiliated Community Health Foundation (ACHF) established a medical scholarship program to assist medical students from rural ACMC communities.  The goal of the scholarship is to encourage medical students to practice in rural Minnesota after completion of their medical [More]

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    My Roots and My Passion Have Always Been with Rural Medicine

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    A native of Litchfield, MN, Dr. Ronald Holmgren’s first experiences with Willmar Clinic (now known as ACMC) were as a third year medical student participating in the Rural Physicians Associate Program (RPAP).  In 1977, Dr. Holmgren returned to Willmar to start his practice and today is currently the President and CEO of Affiliated Community Medical [More]

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      ACMC Achieves MGMA Superior Rating

      Superior Rating

      I think there are many factors that helped us achieve Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Superior Rating for the second year in a row.  The size of our organization is a huge benefit; it allows for us to get very good at administering the back room operations of the clinic in diverse areas such as coding. [More]

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        Growing My Practice in Marshall

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        “For me it was coming back home,” states Dr. Jill Vroman, when talking about how she came to work for Affiliated Community Medical Centers (ACMC).  “My husband and I knew that we wanted to come back to Minnesota when I was done with my residency and our choice was between ACMC in Marshall and two [More]

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          Satisfaction in Small Town Living

          David Ross, MD - ACMC Family Physician

          “What attracted me to ACMC was that the system is physician owned,” says Dr. Ross, “I also knew that someday I wanted to live on a lake.  Lake property in the metro area was very expensive and so I decided to start looking at rural opportunities, and I gave ACMC a call. “One of the [More]

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