The Office of Primary Care and Rural Health is excited to announce that Utah has made the FLEX Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project’s top 10 ranked states for 2020. The …
Social Determinants of Health in Rural Communities Toolkit
The Rural Health Information Hub and the NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis will present the Social Determinants of Health in Rural Communities Toolkit, designed to support organizations implementing programs …
FLEX Summit Awards
On behalf of the Office of Primary Care and Rural Health (OPCRH), we were all disheartened to have canceled the 2020 Rural Hospital Administrators Summit due to Covid-19. The Summit always gives us the opportunity …
HHS Telemedicine Hack
The Utah Telemedicine Network has released a series article covering HHS Telemedicine Hacks for user to participate in: HHS has put together a 10-week learning community to accelerate telemedicine implementation …
Physician Assistant Oral Health Training Program
Utah Department of Health (UDOH) Oral Health Program (OHP) dental hygienist Michelle Martin, RDH, MPH, along with co-worker hygienist Lauren Neufeld, BSDH, train University of Utah PA students in a …
The Rural Quitline Evaluation Project
The Behavioral Health and Wellness Program (BHWP) at the University ofColorado, in collaboration with National Jewish Health, will host a webinarshowcasing the findings of the Rural Quitline Evaluation Project. This …
NHSC FAQ: COVID-19 Impact on Your Sites & Clinicians
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, HRSA is actively working to address issues that affect our National Health Service Corps (NHSC) and Nurse Corps participants and approved sites. Our …
State Primary Care Grant Program (SPCGP) Application cycle is open!
The State Primary Care Grant Program Application cycle is now open, April 1 – May 15th, 2020. Please submit your applications online at the following link, here. For information on …
Utah Coronavirus Update
Utah health officials announced the state’s first case of COVID-19 on March 6, 2020. Watch the press conference here: Utah Department of Health Facebook Live video of March 6, 2020, press conference. This …
BEMSP Office Changes
As part of the State of Utah statewide teleworking program, the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services and Preparedness (BEMSP) has made some changes, including physical office moves and consolidation. In …