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Rural Health
Rural health is defined as health issues in remote or sparsely populated areas of the United States.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
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Center for Rural Health and Social Service DevelopmentServices, projects and resources for rural health.
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Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN)ICAHN is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 corporation established in 2003 for the purposes of sharing resources, education, promoting efficiency and best practice and improving health care services for member critical access hospitals and their rural communities with a network of 51 hospitals in Illinois
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National Rural Health Association - NRHAProvides leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communications, education and research.
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Office of Rural Health PolicyThe Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) coordinates activities related to rural health care within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Rural Assistance Center (RAC)RAC helps rural communities access available programs, funding, and research.
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Regional Populations Resources: Rural HealthInformation from the National Networkof Libraries of Medicine, Greater Midwest Region.
Local Resources
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The Center for Rural HealthIllinois Department of Public Health. Access information for rural and underserved areas in Illinois provides information on Scholarship Programs, Shortage Designations, J-1 Visa Waiver Program, Illinois National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment Program.
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Department of Health and Human Services: Health & MedicalOverview of health and medical services in Illinois from the Illinois Department of Health and Human Services.
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