A doctor traveled the world providing medical services to
those in need. After working in developing countries for
years and helping thousands of people, he came back to
North Dakota to continue to be of service.
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Shawn Larson knew he wanted to return home to North Dakota
and is happy he found a way to serve the rural population
through the Center for Rural Health.
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Rural healthcare facilities across the country often
struggle to attract new, young health professionals. One
rural North Dakota city shares their story of how they were
able to hire a newly graduated physician assistant.
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The town of Grafton, North Dakota uses a community team
approach to recruit two family physicians for their
hospital.
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Community agencies and services in Stanley, North Dakota,
came together to address the opioid crisis with area
students. Presenters addressed the youth through creative
and interactive activities and conversations.
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Project ECHO is using video technology to address the
opioid epidemic by connecting specialists at academic or
specialty health center "hub sites" with community-based
primary care teams.
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Targeted Rural Health Education (TRHE) is a project where
health profession students who are living and learning in
rural communities explore a local health need and write an
educational article that addresses the issue for the
community.
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The Scrubs Academy initiative is starting to see results.
Seven years after the first Scrubs Academy, former students
are entering college and choosing healthcare majors.
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Matt White is a brain injury survivor interning at the
North Dakota Brain Injury Network. He's using his
experience to help others dealing with similar situations.
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Christa Sommer received the North Dakota Safety Councils Outstanding Service Award. She's a state trooper and teaches emergency medical technician courses for the highway patrol and for her community of Washburn.
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