A new partnership aims to fill the gap in the health care workforce.
UPMC in Central Pa., Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Cumberland Valley School District (CV) and SCPa Works are partnering with Emerge Education to provide UPMC employees and CV high school students access to health care certification programs.
Emerge Education, which offers healthcare programs, custom program portals and tuition assistance management tools for the healthcare industry, said the partnership aims to increase employees’ skills and inspire students to start a career in healthcare.