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32nd Annual Hermes Monato Essay Prize Awarded

posted on 9/10/2024 11:31:00 AM

The 32nd Annual Hermes Monato Essay Prize has been awarded to Molly K. Rolfe for “Addressing Rural Health Inequities Through Policy Changes.”

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May 16 US Senate Committee on Finance Hearing on Rural Health Care

posted on 6/7/2024 1:57:00 PM

On Thursday, May 16, the US Senate Committee on Finance held a full committee hearing on Rural Health Care. We were honored to be one of the four invited witnesses. RWHC was represented by Lori Rodefeld, RWHC's Director of Rural GME Development and S...

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Wyden Announces Hearing on Rural Health Care

posted on 5/13/2024 12:04:00 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., will convene a committee hearing on Thursday, May 16, 2024

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Rural Health Equity Forum - From a Buzzword to an Action Plan

posted on 5/1/2024 5:33:00 PM

Presentation recorded on March 5, 2024 | Members Only (Login Required)

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SO Many OPTIONS: Wisconsin Healthcare Careers

posted on 3/24/2024 11:47:00 PM

“SO Many OPTIONS: Wisconsin Healthcare Careers” from the WHA Foundation with an assist from RWHC is now available.

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PODCAST- Rural Healthcare: Building Welcoming Communities

posted on 1/29/2024 10:25:00 AM

PODCAST | Marie Barry, the Director of Community and Economic Development for the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative sheds some light on the obstacles in rural healthcare and their ongoing efforts to help rural hospitals better serve their community.

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NHSC & Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Programs

posted on 10/27/2023 10:36:00 AM

Financial Assistance After Nursing Education And Helping Communities In Need.

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The Nurse Corps Scholarship

posted on 10/27/2023 10:30:00 AM

A special program designed to help cover the costs of aspiring nurses in nursing school, taking care of things like tuition, books, and other school fees

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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.”

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2022-2023 RWHC in Review

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

2022-2023 RWHC in Review is now available.

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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.

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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...

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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.

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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...

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