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| 03-27-08 |
We're on location for the North Dakota Rural and Public Health Conference |
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| 12-18-07 |
Dr. Elizabeth Duke is the administrator for the Health Resources and Services Administration. She was in Grand Forks this week to acknowledge the contributions made to rural America by UND's Rural Assistance Center. ~~~ While growing up on a ranch in North Dakota, Tyler Lyson loved to search for fossils. He ended up changing the face of paleontology forever when he discovered a dino-mummy 65 million years old! That find is now the subject of a book, "The Life, Death and Discovery of Dakota, a Dinosaur from Hell Creek." |
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| 10-17-07 |
Dr. Alana Knudson of the Center for Rural Health at UND shares the results of recent study that cautions that insurance alone may not be adequate to protect Americans from the burden of unaffordable health expenses |
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| 06-20-07 |
Serving in Iraq included the chance to help children for doctors Craig Lambrecht and Ted Fogarty. Both are UND grads now practicing at Medcenter One in Bismarck. |
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| 03-16-07 |
"Medical School for the Public" is coming to four locations across North Dakota, and this year it will feature "Women's Health through the Lifespan." Dr. Elizabeth Burns of UND offers a preview. |
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| 02-09-07 |
The National Institutes of Health is funding a project in North Dakota to look at ways to provide help for patients in rural areas who suffer from eating disorders. Our guest is Dr. James Mitchell of the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute in Fargo. Contact the institute at 701-365-4945. |
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| 10-9-06 |
We're on location for the 8th annual Upper Great Plains Technology Conference and Trade show. Among our guests today are Senator Byron Dorgan, Vint Cerf of Google, Jim Barry of the Electronic Consumers Association, Dr. Kristi Jean at the North Dakota State College of Science, and Amanda Scurry of UND. |
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| 7-19-06 |
University of North Dakota researchers Patricia Moulton and Tom Petros are studying the effect of pesticides on children. |
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| 7-7-06 |
Mental health first aid for underserved rural areas, that's the aim behind a first-of-its-kind program coming to southwest North Dakota from the Center for Rural Health and other organizations in the state. It could serve as a model for possible use in other rural areas of the state and the nation. Joining us is Melana Howe, West River Health Services Nurse Executive. |
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| 3-30-06 |
"Health: At What Cost?" explores, through many voices, how North Dakotans are being financially impacted by the rising cost of health care and health insurance. It also focuses on ideas for making the cost of health insurance and health care in North Dakota more affordable. The show will feature UND Center for Rural Health research on the characteristics of the uninsured in North Dakota. |
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| 2-15-06 |
UND Med School alum and Grand Forks native Dr. James O'Keefe has written "The Forever Young Diet and Lifestyle Program." He's in Grand Forks this weekend for a book signing. |
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| 11-29-05 |
A discussion of a recent Native American health survey with James Thomas, Native American program coordinator for the Family Healthcare Center; Leander Russell "Russ" McDonald, assistant professor, National Resource Center on Native American Aging, Center of Rural Health, UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences; and Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor, Richard Ludtke, professor of sociology, community medicine and rural health. |
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| 10-18-05 |
Community Solutions for Health Care Coverage is an unprecedented event to develop health care solutions community-by-community. From the conference venue in Bismarck, we visit with Dr. Alana Knutson: Associate Director of Research at the Center for Rural Health at UND, and conference presenter John Scanlon. |
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| 9-26-05 |
It's a celebration of 100 years at the UND School of Medicine. We're on location at UND where we visit with Dr. John Vennes, who tells the medical school's story in the book, " North Dakota, Heal Thyself." Also joining us is dean David Wilson with more details on today's open house and the continuing celebration. Also joining us are Dr. Elizabeth Burns and Sara Owens, to tell us about North Dakota Women's Health Core. |
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| 3-8-05 |
Merrill pays a visit to the 2005 Annual Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health. Our guests are Brad Gibbens, Associate Director of the Center for Rural Health; and Lynette Dickson who will be taking over for Brad as conference chair. We'll also visit with Marlene Miller, Flex Program Coordinator for the Center; Mary Amundson, Assistant professor at the Center for Rural Health; and Barb Groutt, director of the Healthcare Quality Improvement Project. |
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