Rural health care news, events and notices for the current year.

• Congratulations to Alisa Druzba, New Hampshire Rural Health & Primary Care Administrator, and Clay Odell, Bureau Chief of the New Hampshire Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, who were awarded first place for two storyboard presentations at the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) Annual Meeting and National Association of State Emergency Medical Officials (NASEMSO) Learning Session in Denver, in September.  To view the presentations - one on EMS Management Leadership training and one on EMS CPAP Equipment Grant - see the New Hampshire Home Page.

  
  

• In Honor of National Rural Health Day - Nov 17

Paige St. Cyr, our VISTA volunteer assigned to the North Country Health Consortium in Littleton, NH, has created a wonderful video celebrating the power of rural.

View Paige's Video!

To Learn more about National Rural Health Day,
click one of the links below!



Visit the site at www.celebratepowerofrural.org to find
National Rural Health Day resources.

Visit our Massachusetts page to find information and resources
for celebrating National Rural Health Day in Massachusetts!

To see what's happening in Rhode Island to celebrate
National Rural Health Day, visit the RI State Page!

Connecticut will observe the day on Tuesday, Nov. 15.
Visit our CT State Page for details.

Vermont Will Honor Rural Health Providers.
Visit the VT State Page to learn more.

See the Maine State Page to read the Press Release
from Maine's Governor Paul LePage.

New Hampshire will celebrate Rural Health Day on Thursday, Nov. 17.
Visit the NH State Page for details!



• RoundTable Urges Supercommittee to: "do no harm to the rural healthcare safety net."

  Click here to read or download the letter sent on Nov 16 and signed by RoundTable President Nancy DuMont and Executive Director Marion Pawlek to members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.