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This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio we’re talking about technology and transportation in rural health. We’re having that conversation with Jack Salo, Executive Director of the Rural Health Network of South Central New York. “There’s a lot that technology can do to help us become more efficient and provide a higher level of transportation service to the rural population.” … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio we’re having a special Christmas episode where we talk about Angel Flight East. We’re having that conversation with Jessica Ames, Outreach and Events Director at Angel Flight East, and Dr. Greg Vallino, an Optometrist at Village Optical and volunteer pilot for Angel Flight East. “There’s a light coming in for rural health and … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio, we’re talking about recruiting in rural areas. We’re having that conversation with Alicia Ekstrom, Recruiting Specialist at The Chautauqua Center. “When it comes down to it, that’s what really sells individuals is that – the meaning behind it and the emotion and passion that I do have for the Chautauqua Center.” ~Alicia Ekstrom … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio, we’re talking about turning around distressed industries. We’re having that conversation with Tee Faircloth, the Founder and CEO of Coordinated Care Inc. “Right now we’ve got a chance to really make a huge impact and really start to see this rural renaissance…” ~Tee Faircloth Tee is originally from a small town in Georgia, … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio, we’re talking about pharmacy in rural areas. We’re having that conversation with David Bowyer, Department Chair and Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the University of Charleston, School of Pharmacy. “You have to be willing to take chances and be willing to stand up for what you believe in…” ~David Bowyer David is … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio we’re talking about the work done through rural health organizations. We’re having that conversation with Maggie Sauer, Director of the State of North Carolina’s Office of Rural Health. “People are committed to their community, they’re committed to the people in their community, and people volunteer across the community.” ~Maggie Sauer The Office of … Read More

Happy National Rural Health Day! This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio, we have a special episode in celebration of National Rural Health Day.   “National Rural Health Day began as a way to positively recognize and celebrate the individuals and teams who give their very best selves in the name of rural health.” ~Karen Madden We’ll hear from several rural … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio we’re having a special conversation in recognition of Veterans Day by talking about military service and its connection to rural health. We’re having that conversation with Bill Sexton, past president of the National Rural Health Association and retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel. “As we would say in the military, boots on the ground … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio we’re talking about the bridge between rural and public health. We’re having that conversation with Michael Meit, co-director of the NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis. “I am just blown away by our youth in our rural communities. They give me hope for the future. They excite me. They are out future … Read More

This week on Rural Health Leadership Radio, we’re talking about health disparities in rural health. We’re having that conversation with Romae Morgan, recent graduate from the University of Florida. “I think the most forward step in rural communities and rural health is that the communities are moving forward.” ~Romae Morgan Romae grew up in Kingston, Jamaica and currently lives in … Read More