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Potential Collaborators And Its Effects On Campus Health Clinics

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POTENTIAL COLLABORATORS
Potential collaborators in our campaign include on-campus health clinics, El Paso public health clinics, the Texas DSHS, hospitals and medical treatment facilities, and school and local government policy makers. The various health clinic and medical personnel will be a vital part of this campaign as they will be the professionals responsible for the administration, testing, reporting and counseling services necessary to accomplish our mission. Education and local government policy-makers will also be necessary components to ensuring full execution and funding of our campaign.
El Paso Community College (EPCC) has the largest student body of all the higher education institutes in El Paso with almost 30k students enrolled annually. EPCC has its own health clinic, Rio Grande Border Health Clinic, which offers HIV testing upon request. To accommodate a significant increase in HIV testing during “peak times”, intricate planning with clinic staff such as human resources, laboratory staff, nursing and medical staff, as well as purchasing, finance and reimbursement directors, would be essential. All of these personnel would be highly involved with the successful implementation of universal HIV testing upon enrollment. Collaboration on staffing with this institution would be crucial to ensuring temporary provisions are put in place during “peak times” of testing such as enrollment and registration periods.
University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is the

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