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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 2009 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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<title>8th Annual Indiana Rural Health Public Policy Forum</title>
<description>Jan 19, 2010. Hyatt Regency Downtown,                       Indianapolis, IN. Sponsored by Indiana Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://www.indianaruralhealth.org/index.php?src=events&amp;srctype=detail&amp;category=IRHA%20Events&amp;refno=27 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:51:41 CST</pubDate>
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<title>The Joint Commission and Other Regulations on Cultural Competence in Healthcare - Is Your Organization Prep</title>
<description>Nov 19, 2009.                       . </description>
<link>https://qualityinteractions.ilinc.com/perl/ilinc/lms/register.pl?activity_id=rjczzmw&amp;user_id= </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:56:37 CST</pubDate>
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<title>CMS Conference Call on Section 1135 Waivers</title>
<description>Nov 10, 2009. Conference Call Only                      . Sponsored by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services</description>
<link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/OpenDoorForums/Downloads/H1N1Part3111009.pdf </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:48:12 CST</pubDate>
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<title>CMS Home Health, Hospice &amp; DME Open Door Forum</title>
<description>Dec 2, 2009. Hubert H. Humphrey Building,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services</description>
<link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/OpenDoorForums/Downloads/H3DME120209.pdf </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:09:49 CST</pubDate>
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<title>CMS Rural Health Open Door Forum</title>
<description>Dec 15, 2009. Hubert H.  Humphrey Building,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services</description>
<link>http://www.cms.hhs.gov/OpenDoorForums/Downloads/Rural121509.pdf </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:06:03 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Meeting of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)</title>
<description>Dec 10 - 11, 2009. Ronald Reagan Building, The International Trade Center,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by Medicare Payment Advisory Commission</description>
<link>http://www.medpac.gov/meeting_search.cfm?SelectedDate=2009-12-10%2000:00:00.0 </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:42:44 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Annual Critical Access Hospital Workshop and Annual Rural Health Clinic Forum</title>
<description>Feb 2 - 4, 2010. Holiday Inn Select Hotel and Suites,                       Bloomington, MN. Sponsored by Wipfli LLP</description>
<link>http://www.wipfli.com/EventDetail_HC_CAHandRHC_2010.aspx </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:20:44 CST</pubDate>
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<title>2010 Washington Policy Conference</title>
<description>Mar 1 - 3, 2010. Marriott Crystal Gateway,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by National Association of Development Organizations</description>
<link>http://www.nado.org/conferences/washington.php?con_id=117&amp;con_type=7 </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:10:12 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Jul 23 - 25, 2010. Wise County Fairgrounds,                       Wise County, VA. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:10:26 CST</pubDate>
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<title>11th Annual National Survivors of Suicide Day</title>
<description>Nov 21, 2009. Throughout the U.S. and internationally                       . Sponsored by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention</description>
<link>http://www.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&amp;page_id=FEE7D778-CF08-CB44-DA1285B6BBCF366E </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:13:38 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Affiliated Training Institutes 2010</title>
<description>Sep 10 - 11, 2010. Town and Country Resort &amp; Convention Center,                       San Diego, CA. </description>
<link>http://www.ivatcenters.org/ </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:33:05 CST</pubDate>
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<title>15th International Conference on Violence, Abuse and Trauma</title>
<description>Sep 12 - 15, 2010. Town and Country Resort &amp; Convention Center,                       San Diego, CA. </description>
<link>http://www.ivatcenters.org/ </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:28:47 CST</pubDate>
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<title>7th Annual Hawai'i Conference</title>
<description>Mar 29 - Apr 1, 2010. Ala Moana Hotel,                       Honolulu , HI. </description>
<link>http://www.ivatcenters.org/ </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:23:58 CST</pubDate>
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<title>NJSOPHE 2009 Annual Meeting</title>
<description>Dec 3, 2009. Community Center-Fellowship Hall, 8000 Fellowship Rd,                       Basking Ridge, NJ. Sponsored by Society for Public Health Education</description>
<link>http://www.sophe.org/event_items.asp?month=12&amp;year=2009&amp;item_id=15204 </link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:15:50 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Apr 24 - 25, 2010. McDowell County, West Virginia Mount View High Schoo,                       Welch, WV. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:13 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Special Open Door Forum on 2009 Physician Quality Reporting Initiative</title>
<description>Nov 12, 2009. Conference Call Only                      . Sponsored by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services</description>
<link>http://medicareupdate.typepad.com/medicare_update/2009/10/specialopendoorforumpqri.html </link>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:53:44 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship and Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Technical Assistance Conference Call</title>
<description>Nov 18, 2009. Conference Call Only                      . Sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration</description>
<link>http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/nursing/traineeshipsta.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:44:09 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship and Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Technical Assistance Conference Call</title>
<description>Nov 18, 2009. Conference Call Only                      . Sponsored by Health Resources and Services Administration</description>
<link>http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/nursing/traineeshipsta.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:35:14 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Critical Access Hospital Conference</title>
<description>Sep 29 - Oct 1, 2010. Location to be determined,                       Kansas City, MO. Sponsored by National Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/go/left/programs-and-events/programs-and-events-overview/calendar-of-nrha-events </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:28:57 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Medication Use in Rural America Conference</title>
<description>Jun 16 - 18, 2010. Location to be determined,                       Kansas City, MO. Sponsored by National Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/go/left/programs-and-events/programs-and-events-overview/calendar-of-nrha-events </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:25:29 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Rural Medical Educators Conference</title>
<description>May 18, 2010.                       Savannah, GA. Sponsored by National Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/go/left/programs-and-events/programs-and-events-overview/calendar-of-nrha-events </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:23:47 CST</pubDate>
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<title>21st Annual Rural Health Policy Institute</title>
<description>Jan 25 - 27, 2010. Capital Hilton,                       Washington, DC. Sponsored by National Rural Health Association</description>
<link>http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/pi </link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:19:05 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Jun 26 - 27, 2010. Location to be determined,                       Grainger County, TN. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:13:28 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Jun 19 - 20, 2010. Pike County Central High School,,                       Pike County, KY. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:09:51 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>May 22 - 23, 2010. Lincoln Memorial University,                       Harrogate, TN. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:05:46 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Apr 9 - 11, 2010. Location to be determined,                       McDowell County, WV. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:51:00 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Mar 20 - 21, 2010. Heritage High School,                       Maryville, TN. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:47:53 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Mar 6 - 7, 2010. Location to be determined,                       Buena Vista, VA. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:45:27 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Feb 20 - 21, 2010. Jefferson County High School,                       Dandridge, TN. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:42:22 CST</pubDate>
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<title>Remote Area Medical Foundation Free Clinic</title>
<description>Feb 6 - 7, 2010. Jacob's Building in Chilhowee Park,                       Knoxville, TN. Sponsored by Remote Area Medical Foundation</description>
<link>http://www.ramusa.org/expeditions/schedule.htm </link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:39:46 CST</pubDate>
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