Contribute to the development of the Center for Rural Health bi-monthly electronic newsletter.
Provide grant development assistance to communities working on Rural Health Outreach, Network Development, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Rural Health Grant Program, and private foundation proposals.
Collaborate with partner organizations such as Departments of Health; Human Services; Information Technology; Healthcare(hospital) Association; Long Term Care Association; Mental Health Association; Medical Association; Nursing Association; Public Health Association, Primary Care Association; Healthcare Review (QIO); and other University of North Dakota Departments.
Present rural health issues to community groups.
Provide rural health information to legislators and congressional offices.
Participate in national organizations such as the National Rural Health Association and the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health.
Administer and coordinate the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program in collaboration with the North Dakota Department of Health; North Dakota Healthcare (hospital) Association and the North Dakota Healthcare Review (QIO).
Facilitate the annual Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health.
Serve as the convener North Dakota Health Information Technology Steering Committee.
Administer Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Rural Health Grant Program.
Facilitate strategic planning sessions for rural health organizations.
