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Building Research Infrastructure and Capacity (BRIC)

The mission of this project is to build the capacity and infrastructure necessary to improve the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare for Americans residing in rural and frontier areas.

Purpose

The aim of this proposal is to build a viable and sustainable rural and frontier health services research program within the University of North Dakota, School of Medicine and Health Sciences (UNDSMHS), Center for Rural Health (CRH).

Partners

  • Ira Moscovice, PhD, Professor, and Interim Division Head of the Health Policy & Management School of Public Health, and Director, University of Minnesota, Division of Health Services Research and Policy in the School of Public Health, Rural Health Resource Research Center (RHRRC)
  • Keith Mueller, PhD, Professor, and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the College of Public Health, and Director, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Rural Policy Research Institute Center for Great Plains Health Statistics
  • Doug Wakefield, PhD, Professor of Health Management and Informatics, and Director of the University of Missouri Center for Health Care Quality at Missouri University's School of Medicine
  • North Dakota Health Care Review, Inc. ~ North Dakota’s Quality Improvement Organization
  • UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Family and Community Medicine
  • UND John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences, Warren Jensen, MD
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Fargo

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