Per Ostmo, MPA
Senior Outreach Coordinator
Per Ostmo is a senior outreach coordinator with the Center for Rural Health at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks.
Projects
Most Recent Publications & Presentations

This recap compares rural versus urban opioid use disorder and treatment and the impact on hospitals.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: February 2022
Type: Fact Sheet

This recap on the rural nursing workforce explores registered nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing education programs, nurse practitioners as primary care providers, job preparedness and satisfaction, and rural challenges.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: December 2021
Type: Fact Sheet

This toolkit has been developed to encourage self-care and to assist in building resilience among physical and behavioral healthcare providers amidst the global health pandemic.
Project:
Mountain Plains Mental Health Technology Transfer Center
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Ostmo, P., Landwehr, R., McLean, A., Heitkamp, T.
Date: May 2021
Type: Report

Presented on May 5, 2021 at the National Rural Health Association's Annual Conference, Virtual
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P., Eberth, J., Towner, E.
Date: May 2021
Type: Presentation

Rural minority group populations often experience dual disparities in health. This recap summarizes adverse health outcomes across these populations including premature death, age-adjusted mortality, disability status, and obesity rates.
Project:
Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Ostmo, P.
Date: November 2020
Type: Fact Sheet