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Health in the Heartland Information Alliance Published in the Journal of Participatory Research Methods!
Our facilitators have published an article about the Health in the Heartland Information Alliance in the Journal of Participatory...
Aug 15, 2024


ECHO Updates for Emergency Medical Services
The EMS ECHO works to improve health outcomes in prehospital settings by developing advanced skills and best practices. Prehospital...
Aug 13, 2024
Closing the Medicaid Coverage Gap: A Crucial Step Towards Equity
The Medicaid coverage gap affects over 1.6 million uninsured adults, predominately people of color (65%) who are caught between...
Jul 23, 2024
The Burden of Medical Debt in the United States
Medical debt is defined as medical costs that are unable to be paid up front when receiving medical care. Thus, people with medical debt...
Jul 16, 2024


SNAP Application Assistance Through ParentLink
ParentLink is now contracted to provide assistance to families with the SNAP application state-wide! Whether help is needed in filling...
Jul 14, 2024


Missouri AHEC Scholars Program
As part of a national program, Missouri AHEC Scholars is a statewide, regionally-based program for health professions students designed...
Jun 17, 2024
Increasing Access to Health Care Providers and Broadband in Rural Communities
At our last meeting, we started looking into possible ways that we can increase access to healthcare providers and increase access to...
May 10, 2024
Hearts With Hooves - Special Needs Camps
Studies have shown that Equine Assisted Learning and Expressive Equine Therapy can help children with special needs increase their...
Apr 20, 2024
Bryant Scholars Pre-Admissions Program Application Open
Attention Pre-Med Students from Rural Missouri! The MU School of Medicine Bryant Scholars Pre-Admissions Program online application has...
Mar 14, 2024
Southeast Voices Survey!
Step into the forefront of community empowerment! Your voice holds the key to shaping the future of health initiatives in Missouri. We...
Feb 13, 2024
As Inflation Squeezed Family Budgets, Food Insecurity Increased between 2021 and 2022
With significant food price inflation in 2022 and the expiration of COVID-19 pandemic aid, food hardship has increased for many...
Feb 13, 2024
Schools used COVID aid to house homeless students. Soon, that option won't exist
School-based health centers (SBHCs) provide a variety of healthcare services in a convenient and accessible environment. In this article,...
Feb 13, 2024
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