Upcoming Events
Investing into Future Health Care Workforce...
A Proactive Approach to Successful Recruitment & Retention
July 1, 2009
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Conferences
The Healthcare Workforce Crisis: A Summit on the Future of Primary Care in Rural and Urban America
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August 10-12, 2009
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Delta RHPI Project 2009 Conference
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September 17-18, 2009
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Welcome to the Rural Health Resource Center!
Welcome to the Rural Health Resource Center, a national non-profit
organization based in Duluth, Minnesota. We serve as the knowledge center for
rural hospitals, and provide technical assistance, information, education and
other resources to rural health care providers and their communities. Primary areas
of focus are:
- Health Information Technology (HIT)
- Performance Improvement (PI)
- Health Care Work Force
- Community Health Initiatives
The Center is supported by federal and state contracts, private foundations and fees for services. Center staff and board have extensive experience working in rural communities and are committed to maximizing the health of rural Americans. Please feel free to contact us if you have questions regarding any of our programs or services.
What's new
HIT Incentives and State Grant Opportunities: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
This summary, developed by the Rural Health Resource Center, describes the Health Information Technology (HIT) Incentives and State Grant Opportunities from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 HITECH Act. Please note that standards and policies relating to the HITECH Act are currently being developed. The Rural Health Resource Center will distribute additional information as it becomes available.
Healthy Community = Healthy Economy
Facilitating Change and Fostering Hope through Community Engagement
Kami Norland, MA, ATR
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