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Helping the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Extend a Helping Hand in the U.S.

July 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The US Schweitzer Fellows Programs, which enable medical, nursing, public health and social work students to volunteer their services in impoverished communities, increased the number of student participants and added three volunteer sites.

Virginia Establishes a Center for Primary Care and Rural Health to Address Needs

March 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Commonwealth of Virginia created a Center for Primary Care and Rural Health in the Virginia Department of Health as a central entity to coordinate public and private recruitment and retention activities.

Beam Me Up

August 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Friends of the National Library of Medicine sponsored a workshop focusing on the wide-scale application of telecommunications technologies to improve health and access to care for underserved populations.

Capturing an Oral History of the 1960s Smallpox Eradication Campaign in West Africa

February 1, 2008 | Program Result Report

The Task Force for Child Survival and Development produced an oral history of the smallpox eradication campaign in West Africa in the 1960s, at the behest of CDC officials.

Native American Tribes in Wisconsin Improve Health Care Delivery

January 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council developed and implemented a more coordinated, cost-effective approach to health care among Native American tribes in Wisconsin.

Carl Ebert, DDS

March 1, 2002 | Story

In 1991, Dr. Ebert finally found a way to bring his dreams to fruition, when he discovered an organization that could provide him with enthusiastic support - Apple Tree Dental of Minneapolis.

Ly-Sieng Ngo

March 1, 2002 | Story

To Ly-Sieng Ngo, leadership is all about caring. "If I don't do what seems right, I can't sleep well at night," she admits.

Alvin Jackson, MD

June 1, 2006 | Story

Jackson soon developed a reputation as a physician who treated everyone equally, regardless of social standing, status or ability to pay.

Minority Medical Faculty Fellows Credit Program with Fostering Their Academic Careers

November 1, 1996 | Program Result Report

Researchers evaluated the success of the Harold Amos Minority Medical Faculty Development Program in making an impact on the careers of its fellows.

Partnering Urban Academic Medical Centers and Rural Primary Care Clinicians to Provide Complex Chronic Disease Care

May 19, 2011 | Journal Article

Project ECHO enables specialists to partner with primary care clinicians in underserved areas to deliver complex specialty care to patients.

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