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Effectiveness of a Grant Program's Efforts to Promote Synergy Within its Funded Initiatives

December 18, 2008 | Journal Article

Participants of the Southern Rural Access Program (SRAP) generally perceived that the SRAP's deliberate strategies yielded synergies that added to the program's impact.

Southern Rural Access Program

November 28, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Southern Rural Access Program implemented a range of activities to increase access to health care services in rural, underserved areas of eight southern states.

Locally Recruited Lay Advisors Contribute to Community Health

October 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

In 1998, Freedom from Hunger, a California-based organization that addresses issues of hunger and poor nutrition, began the replication and institutionalization of a program to train lay health advisors in several Southern states.

Rural Georgia Launches Free Health Center for Underserved Residents

March 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

The Good Samaritan Health and Wellness Center provided free health care and dental services to the poor and working poor living in rural Pickens County, Ga.

James Hotz, MD

February 28, 2002 | Story

In 1990, Dr. Hotz's focus on collaboration led to the creation of another nonprofit organization designed to coordinate public and private health resources, improve community health status, and increase the local availability of health professionals.

Southern States Could Benefit from Using More Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse-Midwives and Physician Assistants

March 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The southern states have the highest proportion of citizens living in areas that have a shortage of health professionals.

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