Other News & Updates

31st Annual Hermes Monato Essay Prize Awarded

posted on 8/7/2023 7:54:00 AM

The 31st Annual Hermes Monato Essay Prize has been awarded to Bonyan A. Qudah for “Conducting Patient-Centered Research at Rural Community Pharmacies: Lessons Learned.”

| Categories: Other News & Updates

2022-2023 RWHC in Review

posted on 4/25/2023 3:34:00 PM

2022-2023 RWHC in Review is now available.

| Categories: Other News & Updates

31st Annual $2,500 Hermes Monato Rural Health Essay

posted on 2/7/2023 1:44:00 PM

The Hermes Monato, Jr. Prize of $2,500 is awarded annually for the best rural health paper. It is open to all students of the University of Wisconsin (any campus) as well as graduates within the preceding year.

| Categories: Other News & Updates

Column: Health Care Workforce Crisis

posted on 11/15/2022 12:32:00 PM

Article by Steve Rundio,Tomah Journal: "Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to be part of a statewide conversation about how we can improve health and health care in Wisconsin. The event was hosted by Competitive Wisconsin, a non-partisan coali...

| Categories: Other News & Updates

31st ANNUAL $2,500 RURAL HEALTH PRIZE

posted on 10/6/2022 8:18:00 AM

The Hermes Monato, Prize of $2,500 is awarded annually for the best rural health paper. There are no rigid requirements for the length, format, etc. To date, winning papers have ranged from first person essays to formal “journal ready” articles.

| Categories: Other News & Updates

Healthcare leaders to use video game for recruitment, offer insight into rural healthcare

posted on 8/25/2022 8:41:00 AM

It’s a video game parents may actually want their kids to play and soon it will be introduced to high schools across Wisconsin. Founder of Acme Nerd Games Mary Romolino said the game is a new approach to recruitment and getting kids interested in ru...

| Categories: Other News & Updates

Three Rural Opportunities

posted on 6/15/2022 10:09:00 AM

Presentation by Tim Size for the 2022 Wisconsin Rural Health Conference

| Categories: Other News & Updates

Dairy's Being Influenced By Many Outside Elements

posted on 5/12/2022 1:53:00 PM

(PODCAST - Mid-West Farm Report) Wisconsin rural hospitals, clinics and nursing homes all struggled during the pandemic and continue to battle today. Pam Jahnke talks to Tim Size, executive director of the Wisconsin Rural Health Cooperative. He says...

| Categories: Other News & Updates

2022 Rural Wisconsin Chronic Disease Toolkit is now available

posted on 4/29/2022 12:35:00 PM

| Categories: Other News & Updates

About RWHC

posted on 4/21/2022 12:16:00 PM

A one page overview of RWHC.

| Categories: Other News & Updates

Addressing Social Determinants of Health: Marie Barry

posted on 2/25/2022 12:51:00 PM

(Episode 13) Are you a leader in healthcare faced with the challenge of addressing important issues around social determinants of health within the communities you serve? In today’s episode, our host Janet Schulz discusses some non-healthcare topics...

| Categories: Other News & Updates

HEAT Alert

posted on 2/18/2022 11:22:00 AM

(Ask your lawmakers to make threats against health care workers a felony in WI) -- Threats and acts of violence on health care providers are on the rise. Now you can do something about it by advocating for a law that will make threats against health ...

| Categories: COVID-19, Other News & Updates

Whose Business to Worry About Rural Health?

posted on 1/14/2022 12:13:00 PM

(Commentary by Tim Size, Executive Director, RWHC) I may be “old school” but at least on my good days, I try to follow the commandment, “to love your neighbor as yourself.” And perhaps, unfortunately, there is no loophole for members of adifferen...

| Categories: Other News & Updates

RWHC is excited to announce the National Rural Health Leadership Virtual Residency Program

posted on 8/3/2021 2:53:00 PM

In year six of this successful program in Wisconsin, we are expanding nationally to engage new healthcare leaders in this one-year track of monthly education and skill development sessions. We cover a wide array of topics to ensure success for those ...

| Categories: Other News & Updates

NEWS & UPDATES