Archived Publications
These are older publications kept for historical purposes, generally greater than 5 years old.
2017
Sinking Her Teeth into the Research
Shawnda Schroeder's research in oral health is making an impact in North Dakota.
Shawnda Schroeder's research in oral health is making an impact in North Dakota.
Author(s): Trelstad, K.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: April 2017
Type: Article
Aging in Place
A new initiative is building capacity for Native American elders to live at home longer. The Native Aging in Place Project (NAPP) provides resources and training for caregivers to help their family members stay in their homes as they age.
A new initiative is building capacity for Native American elders to live at home longer. The Native Aging in Place Project (NAPP) provides resources and training for caregivers to help their family members stay in their homes as they age.
Project:
Native Aging in Place Project
Author(s): Massmann, N.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: March 2017
Type: Article
Bringing Baby Home
Debbi Bronson's 30-year nursing career has always been about caring for families. She works tirelessly to help new parents succeed through the Building Healthy Families program in Williston, North Dakota, which was recognized as the Outstanding Rural Health Program for 2016.
Debbi Bronson's 30-year nursing career has always been about caring for families. She works tirelessly to help new parents succeed through the Building Healthy Families program in Williston, North Dakota, which was recognized as the Outstanding Rural Health Program for 2016.
Author(s): Massmann, N.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: March 2017
Type: Article

Summarizes the main themes for healthcare and health reform in rural North Dakota. Themes include access to care, health workforce, population health, and Accountable Care Organization Improvement Models importance to North Dakota.
Project:
State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Gibbens, B.
Date: March 2017
Type: Resource
An Interprofessional Programme to Culturally Sensitise Students to the Needs of Patients and Realities of Practice in Rural Areas
The University of North Dakota programme, Students/residents Experiences And Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH), was implemented to address recruitment and retention problems and stereotypes associated with practicing in rural areas.
The University of North Dakota programme, Students/residents Experiences And Rotations in Community Health (SEARCH), was implemented to address recruitment and retention problems and stereotypes associated with practicing in rural areas.
Author(s): Schuller, K., Amundson, M., McPherson, M., Halaas, G.
Publication: Journal of Interprofessional Care, 28, 1-3
Date: February 2017
Type: Journal Article

Examines physicians located in states that border North Dakota that are treating North Dakota patients.
Project:
State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Hart, G., Peterson, M., Ahmed, A.
Publication: North Dakota Health Workforce Fact Sheet Series, Number 25
Date: January 2017
Type: Fact Sheet

Examines where physicians practicing in North Dakota completed their residencies, compared to where physicians who completed residencies in North Dakota are currently practicing.
Project:
State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Hart, G., Peterson, M., Ahmed, A.
Publication: North Dakota Health Workforce Fact Sheet Series, Number 24
Date: January 2017
Type: Fact Sheet
Combating Native Elder Abuse
Dr. Jacque Gray will be working with Native American Tribes across the United States so help stop the cycle of elder abuse.
Dr. Jacque Gray will be working with Native American Tribes across the United States so help stop the cycle of elder abuse.
Author(s): Trelstad, K.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: January 2017
Type: Article
Community Health Centers Providing Dental Care to Disparate Populations in North Dakota
This case study explores how Community Health Centers in North Dakota provide dental care to disparate populations, while also identifying opportunities to close the gap that exists in accessing oral healthcare.
This case study explores how Community Health Centers in North Dakota provide dental care to disparate populations, while also identifying opportunities to close the gap that exists in accessing oral healthcare.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Lee, J.
Publication: American Journal of Medical Research, 4(1), 50-60
Date: January 2017
Type: Journal Article

Summarizes and shows results of health needs identified by rural and urban communities in North Dakota through focus groups and community surveys.
Project:
Community Health Needs Assessment
Author(s): Gibbens, B.
Date: January 2017
Type: Fact Sheet