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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.

2024

The Doctors that ROME Built
ROME, Rural Med, and other rural immersion opportunities develop a strong physician team in Devils Lake.
Author(s): Kusler, S.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: January 2024
Type: Article

2023

Finding the Equity in Healthcare
Federal funding supports five projects focusing on rural health.
Projects: Flex, National Resource Center on Native American Aging, Project ECHO, State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: December 2023
Type: Article
Communication Toolkit
The Communication Toolkit is a resource for staff at healthcare organizations and facilities, to assist with marketing, branding, social media, and other communication needs.
Project: Flex
Author(s): Center for Rural Health
Date: November 2023
Type: Resource
Constructing a Bright Future in Healthcare
Critical Access Hospitals in North Dakota are updating their facilities and preparing to serve their communities for decades to come.
Author(s): Rosencrans, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: November 2023
Type: Article
Scrubs Project Report
This project report for Rural Collaborative Opportunities for Occupational Learning (R-COOL-Health) Scrubs Camps and Scrubs Academies covers activities from 2022-2023.
Projects: Area Health Education Center Program, Rural Collaborative Opportunities for Occupational Learning in Health (R-COOL-Health) Scrubs Program, State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Nissen, K., Dryburgh, B.
Date: October 2023
Type: Report
UND Health Workforce Experts Share Research and Collaboration Efforts
Two different health workforce programs at the University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine & Health Sciences were presented at a statewide conference.
Projects: Community Apgar Project, Dakota Conference on Rural Health, State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: September 2023
Type: Article
North Dakota's Significant Rural Health Needs as Identified by Critical Access Hospital Community Health Needs Assessments: 2020-2022 Aggregate Results for Rural North Dakota Hospitals
This report looks at significant rural heath needs determined by Critical Access Hospitals from 2020-2022.
Projects: Community Health Needs Assessment, State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Nissen, K., Long, H.
Date: July 2023
Type: Report
Better Healthcare Equals Better Outcomes
The North Dakota Rural Health Value group explores the complexities of moving from volume-based to value-based care at Critical Access Hospitals.
Author(s): Pierce, J.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: May 2023
Type: Article
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