November 16, 2023
National Rural Health Day – celebrating the Power of Rural!
On this nationalruralhealthday, the UW Premera Rural Nursing Health Initiative (RNHI) celebrates our incredibly hard-working rural ARNP fellowship partners – administrators, preceptors, fellows, staff at the following organizations:
- Harbor Regional Health (HRH) in Aberdeen, WA
- Indian Health Service (IHS) – Colville Service Unit in Nespelem, WA (tentative for 2024-2025)
- Lake Chelan Health (LCH) in Chelan, WA (tentative for 2024-2025)
- Mattawa Community Medical Clinic (MCMC) in Mattawa, WA
- Psychiatric Nurse Consulting & Therapy LLC (PNCT) in Mount Vernon, WA
- Republic Medical Clinic (RMC) in Republic, WA
- Shifa Health (SH) in Mount Vernon, WA
- Valley View Health Center (VVHC) in Tenino
Thank you, Premera Blue Cross, for your ongoing support of our Rural Nursing Health Initiative at the University of Washington School of Nursing!
With support from the Premera Foundation, the UW School of Nursing’s Rural Nursing Health Initiative (RNHI) is helping to remove obstacles to accessing quality healthcare in rural WA state. Read about two RNHI program participants who “shine a light on what makes practicing in (rural) communities so special” in this Premera blogpost: https://healthsource.premera.com/our-perspective/rural-healthcare-brings-challenges-and-rewards/