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            Rural events via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Conferences and meetings on rural health and human services topics, with information provided via the Rural Assistance Center
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		<copyright>Copyright 2012 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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<title>2012 37th National Institute on Social Work and Human Services in Rural Areas</title>
<description>Jul 15 - 18, 2012. Seasons Conference Center,                       Nashville, IN. </description>
<link>http://www.ruralsocialwork.org/ </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:13:43 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 26th National Conference on Problem Gambling: Moving Forward in a Challenging Economy</title>
<description>Jul 13 - 14, 2012. Hyatt Regency Hotel,                       Milwaukee, WI. Sponsored by National Council on Problem Gambling</description>
<link>http://www.ncpgambling.org/i4a/pages/Index.cfm?pageID=3824 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:48:02 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Rural Health Clinic Workshop</title>
<description>Jun 1, 2012. University of Southern Mississippi,                       Hattiesburg, MS. Sponsored by Mississippi Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://msrural.drupalgardens.com/content/rural-health-clinic-workshop-announced-south-mississippi-june-1st </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:34:14 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 21st Annual EMS Educational Conference</title>
<description>Nov 7 - 9, 2012. Golden Nugget Hotel,                       Las Vegas, NV. Sponsored by National Native American EMS Association</description>
<link>http://nnaemsa.org/Conference.html </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:16:09 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 Annual Oklahoma EMT Association Conference</title>
<description>Jul 10 - 13, 2012. Renaissance Hotel &amp; Convention Center,                       Tulsa, OK. </description>
<link>http://oemta.org/ </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:59:06 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 Annual Summer EMS Educational Conference</title>
<description>Jun 25 - Jul 1, 2012. Crowne Plaza Columbus North,                       Columbus, OH. </description>
<link>http://www.usfra.org/events/the-oaems-2012-annual-summer-ems-educational-conference#axzz1v3nOVuVh </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:53:01 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Rural Health Advocacy Event</title>
<description>Jul 30 - 31, 2012. Hall of the States,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by National Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/go/left/conferences-and-webinars/nrha-conferences/rural-health-advocacy-event </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:41:24 CST</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Loans and Grants for RHCs</title>
<description>May 22, 2012.                       Conference Call Only. Sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration</description>
<link>http://www.hrsa.gov/ruralhealth/policy/confcall/index.html </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:02:58 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Certified Safe Farm: From Research To Practice</title>
<description>May 22, 2012.                       Webinar. Sponsored by Iowa's Center for Agricultural Safety and Health</description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:38:08 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Introduction to Finding Grants and Proposal Writing for Rural Healthcare</title>
<description>Jul 18 - 19, 2012. University of Wisconsin-Superior Campus,                       Superior, WI. Sponsored by Wisconsin Office of Rural Health</description>
<link>http://www.worh.org/files/grants.pdf </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:28:05 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Implementation of Best Practices: Screening for Developmental and Psychosocial Risks in Rural Family Medicine Practice</title>
<description>May 29, 2012.                       Webinar. Sponsored by University of Washington</description>
<link>http://www.nwcphp.org/training/courses/maternal-child-health-mch-training-for-professionals </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:35:13 CST</pubDate>
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<title>National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Meeting</title>
<description>Jun 18 - 20, 2012. Kansas City Marriott Downtown,                       Kansas City, MO. Sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
<link>https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2012/05/14/2012-11598/national-advisory-committee-on-rural-health-and-human-services-notice-of-meeting </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 09:59:19 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Innovating within Healthcare Reform: The Rural Response to Changing Payment and Delivery Models</title>
<description>Jun 12, 2012.                       Webinar. Sponsored by Colorado Rural Health Center</description>
<link>https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/s/showReg?udc=oyzlrrm3e78z </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:28:15 CST</pubDate>
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<title>HIT Policy Committee Advisory Meeting</title>
<description>Jun 6, 2012. Washington Marriott,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
<link>https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2012/05/10/2012-11286/hit-policy-committee-advisory-meeting-notice-of-meeting </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:51:36 CST</pubDate>
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<title>HIT Standards Committee Advisory Meeting</title>
<description>Jun 20, 2012. Holiday Inn Capitol,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services</description>
<link>https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2012/05/10/2012-11287/hit-standards-committee-advisory-meeting-notice-of-meeting#p-3 </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 13:44:16 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 NHSC Scholar Orientation and Placement Conference</title>
<description>Jul 19 - 21, 2012.                       Grapevine, TX. Sponsored by National Health Service Corps</description>
<link>https://www.nhscevents.com/scholarplacement2012/index.cfm </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 08:43:19 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 4th Annual Rural Substance Abuse Prevention Conference</title>
<description>Aug 1 - 3, 2012.                       Lancaster, SC. </description>
<link>http://www.coalitionforhealthyyouth.org/ </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:15:09 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Measuring the Success of the Patient-Centered Medical Home</title>
<description>May 16, 2012.                       Webinar. Sponsored by Commonwealth Fund</description>
<link>https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/s/showReg?udc=odz3ihu5ig71&amp;omnicid=20 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:55:58 CST</pubDate>
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<title>NRHA Skill Building Workshop for State Rural Health Associations</title>
<description>Jul 17 - 18, 2012. Renaissance Seattle Hotel ,                       Seattle, WA. Sponsored by National Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/go/left/programs-and-events/nrha-conferences/skill-building-workshop </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 14:16:34 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 and Beyond 3rd Annual Latino Health Equity Conference</title>
<description>May 17, 2012. Kaiser Permanente Town Hall,                       Portland, OR. </description>
<link>http://www.latinohealthequityconference.com/ </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:59:13 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2012 Annual NAO ConferenceAHECs in the Changing Healthcare Landscape</title>
<description>Jul 29 - Aug 2, 2012. Marriott Rivercenter,                       San Antonio, TX. </description>
<link>http://www.nationalahec.org/home/index.asp </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 11:47:12 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Lab Interoperability Cooperative LOINC Workshop</title>
<description>Aug 17, 2012.                       Nashville, TN. Sponsored by American Hospital Association</description>
<link>http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RAC_Events </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:34:28 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Lab Interoperability Cooperative LOINC Workshop</title>
<description>Aug 16, 2012.                       Knoxville, TN. Sponsored by American Hospital Association</description>
<link>http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RAC_Events </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:09:56 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Lab Interoperability Cooperative LOINC Workshop</title>
<description>May 23, 2012.                       Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Sponsored by American Hospital Association</description>
<link>http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RAC_Events </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:06:01 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Lab Interoperability Cooperative LOINC Workshop</title>
<description>May 22, 2012.                       Orlando, FL. Sponsored by American Hospital Association</description>
<link>http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RAC_Events </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:03:46 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Lab Interoperability Cooperative LOINC Workshop</title>
<description>May 17, 2012.                       Houston, TX. Sponsored by American Hospital Association</description>
<link>http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RAC_Events </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:01:47 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Lab Interoperability Cooperative LOINC Workshop</title>
<description>May 16, 2012.                       San Antonio, TX. Sponsored by American Hospital Association</description>
<link>http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RAC_Events </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 16:59:45 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Community-Oriented Connectivity Broadband Grant Program</title>
<description>May 24, 2012.                       Webinar. Sponsored by USDA Rural Development</description>
<link>http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/utp_commconnect.html </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:52:44 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Sandwich Generation Care Giver Session</title>
<description>May 21, 2012.                       Madison, WI. </description>
<link>https://www.ohrd.wisc.edu/OHRDCatalogPortal/Default.aspx?tabid=29&amp;CourseKey=39012 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 11:54:35 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Mental Health First Aid</title>
<description>Jun 1 - 2, 2012. University of North Dakota,                       Grand Forks, ND. Sponsored by Rural Psychology and Integrated Care</description>
<link>http://ruralhealth.und.edu/pdf/mental_health_first_aid_flyer.pdf?utm_source=newsflash </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 11:40:27 CST</pubDate>
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