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Tag: Office of Rural Health Policy

Steve North and Amanda Martin of the Center for Rural Health Innovation, which administers the Spruce Pine-based MY Health-e-Schools program.
Posted inChildren's Health

School-based health centers fill rural provider vacuum

by Melba Newsome November 17, 2020February 8, 2021

By Melba Newsome Growing up in a small town in central Wisconsin, many of Steve North’s relatives and friends assumed he would follow his father into medicine but North had other ideas. He earned a liberal arts degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1993 but, instead of applying for medical school, he applied for […]

Posted inRural Health

Report Points to Disparity in Rural/Urban Life Expectancy

by Taylor Sisk February 9, 2016April 19, 2021
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Posted inNC Health Briefs, Public Health, Rural Health

The Death-Rate Divergence: Urban vs. Rural

by Daily Yonder January 28, 2016August 6, 2017

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