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

2023

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 and Public 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
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
Rural Health Research Recap - Rural Hospital Closures: 2023 Update
From 2005 through 2022, 186 rural hospitals either closed completely or converted to facilities that no longer provide in-patient care. This recap explores the current state of rural hospital closures in the U.S.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: June 2023
Type: Fact Sheet
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
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
U.S. Health System Is Changing: What Is Health Value, Value-Based Care/Payment and Why the Change?
Presented on May 9, 2023 to the North Dakota Healthcare Financial Management Association Conference, Ramada Hotel, Bismarck, North Dakota.
Projects: Flex, State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Gibbens, B.
Date: May 2023
Type: Presentation
The U.S. Health System Is Changing: Population Health and Value-Based Care
Presented on May 4, 2023 by Brad Gibbens to the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services Community Engagement, Meeting the Challenge Conference, Bismarck State College, Bismarck, North Dakota.
Project: State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Gibbens, B.
Date: May 2023
Type: Presentation
So I Am Going to Be a Health Professional in a Rural Community, What Do I Need to Understand?
Presented on May 2, 2023 by Brad Gibbens to the University of North Dakota Occupational Therapy Program, Grand Forks, 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