RWHC Rural Health News & Updates

Lessons on Belonging - Perspectives from Pumpkins - October 2023

posted on 10/24/2023 4:04:00 PM

LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS | Ahhh…Fall! The season of colorful leaves fluttering to the ground, cooler temperatures, fields being harvested, Friday night football, children racing door to door to collect treats, and yes…PUMPKINS! I may be more excited ...

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November 2023 Issue of Eye on Health Newsletter

posted on 10/11/2023 10:55:00 AM

This issue includes: AI Predicts Its Impact on Health Care, 100 Million Without a Healthcare Home, Our Rural Ambulance Crisis, Bi-Partisan Hope in U.S. House, WORH Earns National Innovation Award, Leadership Insights: “Belonging Naturally”, Annual ...

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What Do You "C" - Cultivating a Culture of Care

posted on 10/6/2023 9:29:00 AM

All humans want to feel cared about. We are in the business of caring or at least I would like to think so in healthcare. Care is part of the root word in healthcare. Establishing a culture of caring takes focus, intention and meaningful action th...

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Belonging, Naturally - September 2023

posted on 9/20/2023 9:53:00 AM

LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS | My colleague (and dear friend who nurtures my belonging), Cella Hartline, and I stopped at the beautiful Copper Falls for a hike to break up a long work road trip this month. I kept seeing so many metaphors in nature for leaders...

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October 2023 Issue of Eye on Health Newsletter

posted on 9/12/2023 2:14:00 PM

This issue includes: The Threat of One Size for All Requirements, Solving Workforce Shortages Requires Date, Rural Adjusted Covid Death Rates Still Higher, Challenge of Childhood Vaccinations in WI, Rural WI Community Engagement Awards, Leadership I...

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Community Belonging - August 2023

posted on 8/29/2023 9:46:00 AM

Leadership Insights Aug 2023 | While building a clinic may be more in your direct line of responsibility, your community needs you to bring your talents outside the healthcare walls.

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September 2023 Issue of RWHC Eye On Health Newsletter

posted on 8/14/2023 2:51:00 PM

This issue includes: Gaining Rural Respect Requires Listening, Rural Labor & Delivery Needs Our Support, The Demand Side of Workforce Shortages, Leadership Insights: “Belonging By You”, $2,500 RWHC Monato Essay Prize for UW Students & Recent Grads,...

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The Four Agreements With Nursing Tips

posted on 8/11/2023 1:25:00 PM

Refueling the Heart Newsletter- The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miquel Ruiz is a must read. As humans we create so much of our “own suffering.” The agreements set forth in this book outline a code of conduct that c...

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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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Belonging By You - July 2023

posted on 7/31/2023 1:50:00 PM

LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS NEWSLETTER - The 2023 posts here have focused on how you can create an environment of belonging for others. What about your accountability for creating your own sense of belonging?

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August 2023 Issue of RWHC Eye On Health Newsletter

posted on 7/17/2023 10:25:00 AM

This issue includes: Medical Education in the Right Direction, Fixing America’s Doctor Deserts, Core Values More Similar Than Recognized, Leadership Insights: “CEOs Advice Belongs”, Support the RWHC Healthy Wisconsin Foundation, Support the Nation...

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CEOs Advice Belongs - June 2023

posted on 6/14/2023 1:55:00 PM

LEADERSHIP INSIGHTS NEWSLETTER - I listened to this year’s Leadership Residency CEO Panel with an ear to messages of belonging. Some of their best pieces of advice fit perfectly with this theme.

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July 2023 Issue of RWHC Eye On Health Newsletter

posted on 6/14/2023 10:01:00 AM

This issue includes: Healthcare’s Loss of Trust & Bringing It Back, Healing Covid’s Deep Wounds, Rural Elders Have Much to Offer, Social Connections for Recruitment/Retention, Leadership Insights: “Fostering Inclusion”, Support the RWHC Healthy W...

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Looking From the Outside In – Fostering Inclusion - May 2023

posted on 5/22/2023 10:07:00 AM

May Leadership Insights Newsletter: Have you ever felt like an outsider? For example, I had a year-long weekly class in eighth grade, and I was the only one who came from the neighboring – rival - town. The other kids sat on the opposite side of t...

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