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Publications

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

Additional publications are available in the archive.

2023

Rural Health Research Recap - Rural Behavioral Health Workforce
As of March 31, 2023, there were 4,040 Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas in rural areas, with 2,141 practitioners needed to remove the designations. This recap examines the behavioral health workforce supply, including the distribution of counselors, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Rosencrans, J.
Date: August 2023
Type: Fact Sheet
Rural Health Value - North Dakota
Presented on June 22, 2023 to the Center for Rural Health virtual staff meeting.
Project: Flex
Author(s): Gibbens, B., Threadgold, N.
Date: June 2023
Type: Presentation
Helping Those Who Help Others
The North Dakota Qualified Service Provider Hub assists rural caregivers.
Project: North Dakota Qualified Service Provider (QSP) Hub
Author(s): Rosencrans, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: June 2023
Type: Article
Targeted Rural Health Education Project
Presented on June 8, 2023 to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Health Equity Conference in Washington, D.C.
Author(s): Miller Temple, K., Kusler, S., Schmitz, D.
Date: June 2023
Type: Presentation
U.S. Health System Is Changing: Population and Health Value
Presented on May 10, 2023 to the North Dakota State University School of Nursing: Nursing 830 Clinical Applications Class, Fargo and Bismarck, North Dakota.
Project: State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Gibbens, B.
Date: May 2023
Type: Presentation
Rural Realizations
Tales from Tioga and Fort Totten about how rural experiences changed the minds of medical students.
Author(s): Kusler, S.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: April 2023
Type: Article
Additional Training for Healthcare Professionals Helps Employees, Facilities, and Communities
Continuing education programs are made available to rural health facility employees through cost-sharing with the North Dakota Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Grant Program.
Author(s): Rosencrans, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: March 2023
Type: Article
Coming Full Circle
University of North Dakota alumnus Matthew Campion takes on leadership role for a Critical Access Hospital in South Dakota.
Author(s): Kusler, S.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: February 2023
Type: Article
Seventh Biennial Report: Health Issues for the State of North Dakota, 2023
The biennial report updates North Dakota state legislators on the current state of the health of people in the state, the healthcare delivery system, and looks at ways North Dakotans can access high-quality healthcare at an affordable cost.
Author(s): UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Date: January 2023
Type: Report

2022

Lessons Learned During Rotations
Medical students discuss their experiences while training in rural areas.
Author(s): Kusler, S.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: August 2022
Type: Article