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North Dakota Flex team at CRH receives national award

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The UND Center for Rural Health’s (CRH) North Dakota Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program was recently honored with a national award. During the 2026 Flex Program Reverse Site Visit (RSV) in Washington, D.C., in July, the North Dakota Flex Program was given the Strengthening Quality Reporting and Improvement Award, out of 45 Flex programs […]

‘Nearly 14,000 students and millions of dollars’

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The North Dakota State Office of Rural Health impacts North Dakota in multiple ways. Imagine you’re a 6th grader learning how to provide lifesaving CPR or administer an EpiPen for someone having an allergic reaction. This scene played out for fifty 6th graders this past March in Turtle Lake, North Dakota, where students spent the […]

UND shares multiple videos of SMHS leaders speaking with Pres. Armacost

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Over the past ten days, UND has posted multiple videos dedicated to discussions ongoing at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences. In the first video from May 13, Pres. Armacost speaks with Dr. Jacob Warren, director of the UND Center for Rural Health. Warren became director of the Center for Rural Health in […]

‘UND isn’t actually 900 miles away right now, it’s just a drive up the road’: A conversation with UND Center for Rural Health Director Jacob Warren

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Following the recent retirement of Acting Director Brad Gibbens, the 45 years-young UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) Center for Rural Health (CRH) found itself in need of a new Director. Enter Dr. Jacob Warren, who is joining UND from the College of Health Sciences at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. A […]

Jacob Warren named new Director of UND’s Center for Rural Health

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The University of North Dakota (UND) School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) has selected Dr. Jacob C. Warren, Ph.D., M.B.A., C.R.A., as the new director of its Center for Rural Health (CRH). Warren comes from Wyoming, where he was most recently dean and tenured professor in the College of Health Sciences at the University […]