HEAL
Founded by the Office of Student Affairs, the HEAL elective deepens and challenges
students鈥� understanding of behavioral and socioeconomic issues in health care equity,
the reality of poverty and the social context of disease while also providing service
learning opportunities for students to develop the professional attributes needed
to provide care in a multi-dimensionally diverse society.
Medical students discuss health disparities, cultural competence, and address solutions
to these major problems in healthcare while also becoming involved in the local community
through education, advocacy, and Healthy Harrisburg.
