Publications
The Center for Rural Health (CRH) produces publications of several types, including maps and presentations.
2019

This chartbook presents the findings of the 2017 survey of hospitals in North Dakota.
Projects:
Flex, North Dakota CAH Quality Network
Author(s): Besse, R., Peterson, M., Dickson, L.
Date: May 2019
Type: Report
Suicidal Behaviors Among American Indian/Alaska Native Firefighters: Evidence for the Role of Painful and Provocative Events
This article examines suicide among American Indian/Alaska Native firefighters.
This article examines suicide among American Indian/Alaska Native firefighters.
Author(s): Stanley, I., Hom, M., Gallyer, A., Gray, J., Joiner, T.
Publication: Transcultural Psychiatry
Date: May 2019
Type: Journal Article

Native service providers say the National Resource Center on Native American Aging helps them secure resources, guides their interventions, and fosters collaboration.
Project:
National Resource Center on Native American Aging
Author(s): Herting, A., Adamsen, C.
Date: April 2019
Type: Fact Sheet

Rural women face barriers to accessing preventive health screenings, mental health services, and maternal healthcare. This Recap provides a summary of the research one rural women's utilization of healthcare services, maternal substance use, and other health indicators.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Bauman, S. & Schroeder, S.
Date: April 2019
Type: Fact Sheet
Air Force Veteran Finds His Place at the Center for Rural Health
Air Force veteran Shawn Larson returns home to North Dakota and finds his place at the Center for Rural Health.
Air Force veteran Shawn Larson returns home to North Dakota and finds his place at the Center for Rural Health.
Author(s): Haugen, B.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: March 2019
Type: Article

This report provides a summary of the need for behavioral health and substance use disorder (SUD) services in rural North Dakota. The report includes a slide deck of behavioral health provider maps, data points, and a list of existing services in North Dakota addressing SUD. The slides were created to assist the consortium in development of strategic plan priorities.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Bauman, S.
Date: March 2019
Type: Report
Rural Relationships
Physician Assistant fulfills her passion in Cooperstown, North Dakota.
Physician Assistant fulfills her passion in Cooperstown, North Dakota.
Author(s): Kusler, S.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: February 2019
Type: Article
Driven by Data, Fueled by Figures, Stoked by Statistics
The North Dakota Healthcare Workforce Group uses data to provide accurate feedback and data driven recommendations for future rural health policies.
The North Dakota Healthcare Workforce Group uses data to provide accurate feedback and data driven recommendations for future rural health policies.
Author(s): Leier, M.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: January 2019
Type: Article

This recap looks at hospital quality-of-care measures and the difficulties of developing quality measures, especially for rural hospitals with low patient volumes.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Bauman, S., Schroeder, S.
Date: January 2019
Type: Fact Sheet
2018

Now in its fifth edition, the report is a detailed look at the status of health, healthcare delivery, and the healthcare workforce across the state. It is the most up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of these issues available anywhere, and is the result of a collaborative effort of the Center for Rural Health, the School, and the School's Advisory Council.
Project:
Healthcare Workforce Group
Author(s): UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Date: November 2018
Type: Report