Agencies, Associations, Offices
National Resources
- Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC)
- Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP)
- FEDWORLD (Federal government)
- Indian Health Service (IHS)
- Library of Congress (LOC)
- National Rural Health Association (NRHA)
- Rural Assistance Center (RAC)
- State Offices of Rural Health Grant Program (SORH)
- Thomas, US Legislative Information via the Library of Congress
- USDA Rural Economic and Community Development
- US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- US Public Health Service Program Offices (OPHS)
- US Public Health System, Finance, and Quality Program
Regional, State and Local Resources
- Angel Flight West
- Oregon Area Health Education Centers (AHEC)
- National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Northwest Region (NN/LM)
- Oregon Cooperative Extension Service/Farm Safety
- Oregon's County Public Health Departments
- Oregon Dental Association's Community Access Resources
- Oregon Health Go Local
- Oregon's Rural Health Clinics
- Oregon's Rural Hospitals
Clinical Resources
- CliniWeb at OHSU
- Medical Matrix
- National Pesticide Information Center Oregon State University
- Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion US DHHS
- OHSU Library Clinical Resources
- Ovid Online
- Rural Net (Marshall University School of Medicine)
- STAT!Ref - Rural Health, click on Online Request Forms, and then click on the STAT!Ref Signup form. After verifying the information you've submitted, the user name and password will be sent to you via e-mail
Oregon State Agencies
- Office of Medical Assistance Programs
- Oregon Health Plan
- Oregon Public Health Services
- Oregon State Government
- TAO - Telehealth Alliance of Oregon
- Video & Online Services Formerly EDNet. Online and distance learning services
Associations and Professional Societies
- Northwest Regional Primary Care Association (NWRPCA)
- Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (OAHHS)
- Oregon Center for Rural Policy, Research and Services
- Oregon Medical Association (OMA)
- Oregon Nurses Association (ONA)
- Oregon Optometric Association (OOA)
- Oregon Primary Care Association (OPCA)
- Oregon Rural Health Association (ORHA)
- Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of Oregon (OPSO)
Telemedicine
- The Department of Agriculture
- Distance Learning & Telemedicine Program Grant Application Guide, Fiscal Year 2006
- Office for the Advancement of Telehealth.
- Oregon Health & Science University Division of Medical Informatics and Outcomes Research.
- Telehealth Alliance of Oregon (TAO) - Quality healthcare everywhere through telecommunications!
- Telemedicine Information Exchange (TIE).
- USDA Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program
Rural Health Research Centers
| Maine Rural Health Research Center (207) 780-4430 Website Director: David Hartley, PhD, MHA davidh@usm.maine.edu Deputy Director: Andrew F. Coburn, PhD andyc@usm.maine.edu |
North Carolina Rural Health Research & Policy Analysis Center (919) 966-5541 Website Director: Rebecca T. Slifkin, PhD Slifkin@schsr.unc.edu Deputy Director: Victoria Freeman, DrPH, RN freeman@schsr.unc.edu |
| South Carolina Rural Health Research Center (803) 251-6317 Website Director: Janice C. Probst, PhD jprobst@mailbox.sc.edu Deputy Director: Amy Brock Martin, DrPH brocka@mailbox.sc.edu |
Upper Midwest Rural Health Research Center University of MN & University of ND (612) 624-8618 Website Director: Ira Moscovice, PhD mosco001@umn.edu Deputy Director: Michelle Casey, MS mcasey@umn.edu |
| West Virginia Rural Health Research Center (304) 347-1348 Website Director: Michael Hendryx, PhD mhendryx@hsc.wvu.edu Deputy Director: Cynthia Persily, PhD cpersily@hsc.wvu.edu |
WWAMI Rural Health Research Center (206) 685-0402 Website Director: Mark Doescher, MD mdoesche@u.washington.edu Deputy Director: Susan M. Skillman, MS skillman@u.washington.edu |
Rural Health Policy Analysis Initiatives
RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Rural Policy Research Institute
University of Nebraska Medical Center
(402)-559-5260
Website
PI: Keith Mueller, Ph.D
kmueller@unmc.edu
Rapid Response to Requests for Rural Data Analysis
North Carolina Rural Health Research & Policy Analysis Center
(919) 966-5541
Website
PI: Rebecca T. Slifkin, PhD
Slifkin@schsr.unc.edu
Rural Policy Analysis and Applications
Rural Policy Research Institute
University of Missouri-Columbia
(573) 882-0316
Website
PI: Brian Dabson
brian@rupri.org





