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            New Mexico resources via the Rural Assistance Center
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    Rural health and human services resources for New Mexico, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center
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		<copyright>Copyright 2012 Rural Assistance Center</copyright>
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        http://www.raconline.org/states/
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  <title>Event: 2012 19th NICOA Biennial Conference</title>
  <description>Albuquerque NM September 15, 2012  -- National Indian Council on Aging  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.nicoa.org/Conference_&amp;_Events/home.html 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:25:37 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.nicoa.org/Conference_&amp;_Events/home.html 
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  <title>Publication: Case Studies on Transit and Livable Communities in Rural and Small Town America</title>
  <description>Collection of 12 case studies providing examples of how small cities, towns and rural regions across the country are transforming themselves into more livable communities.  -- Transportation for America  </description>
  <link>
  http://t4america.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Livability-Transit-Rural-Case-Studies-WEB.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:31:38 CST</pubDate>
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  http://t4america.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/Livability-Transit-Rural-Case-Studies-WEB.pdf 
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  <title>Organization: Four Corners Telehealth Consortium</title>
  <description>Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center (REC) for New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Colorado that helps health care providers become meaningful users of electronic health records by providing information and technical assistance.   </description>
  <link>
  http://www.fourcornerstelehealth.org/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:52:57 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.fourcornerstelehealth.org/ 
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  <title>Publication: The State of Health in New Mexico 2011</title>
  <description>Identifies New Mexicos current health challenges, how these health challenges are being addressed, and what future actions need to be taken.   -- New Mexico Department of Health  </description>
  <link>
  http://nmhealth.org/CommunicationsOffice/2010%20News%20Releases/SoH%202011%20for%20download%20FINAL.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:35:14 CST</pubDate>
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  http://nmhealth.org/CommunicationsOffice/2010%20News%20Releases/SoH%202011%20for%20download%20FINAL.pdf 
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  <title>Funding opportunity: Rural Community Assistance Corporation Community Facility Loans</title>
  <description>Loans to help create and improve essential community facilities in the rural West.  -- Rural Community Assistance Corporation  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2699 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:01:14 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2699 
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  <title>Funding opportunity: Environmental Infrastructure Loans</title>
  <description>Loans to finance water and waste facility projects in the rural West.  -- Rural Community Assistance Corporation  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2697 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:10:26 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2697 
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  <title>Funding opportunity: Rural Community Assistance Corporation Housing Loans</title>
  <description>Loan program helps create, improve or expand the supply of affordable housing for communities in the rural West.  -- Rural Community Assistance Corporation  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2696 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:59:26 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=2696 
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  <title>Tool/website: Border Health Topic Guide</title>
  <description>Information and resources about US-Mexico border health issues.  -- Rural Assistance Center  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.raconline.org/topics/border_health/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:04:11 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.raconline.org/topics/border_health/ 
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  <title>Publication: New Mexico Department of Health: Fiscal Year 2012, Strategic Plan</title>
  <description>Identifies the New Mexico Department of Healths strategic goals, objectives, and performance measures entering into the new fiscal year 2012. Covers topics related to rural, minority and border health.  -- New Mexico Department of Health  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.health.state.nm.us/plans/NMDOHFY12StrategicPlan.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 09:43:05 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.health.state.nm.us/plans/NMDOHFY12StrategicPlan.pdf 
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  <title>Publication: 2012 WICHE Workplan: It's All About Outcomes</title>
  <description>Discusses WICHE's focus in 2012 which includes finance, access and success, workforce and society, technology and innovation, and accountability. Highlights students exchange programs in rural and underserved areas, rural healthcare initiatives, and rural primary care clinics.  -- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.wiche.edu/info/publications/workplan2012.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:27:33 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.wiche.edu/info/publications/workplan2012.pdf 
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  <title>Publication: Healthy Kids, Healthy Economy: Farm to School Programs in New Mexico</title>
  <description>Shows the benefits of Farm to School programs, survey results from Farm to Tables 2007 Farm to School survey, and resources that can be used to expand Farm to School programs throughout New Mexico.  Includes information on the state's frontier economies.   </description>
  <link>
  http://www.farmtotablenm.org/fts_report.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:17:06 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.farmtotablenm.org/fts_report.pdf 
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  <title>Organization: New Mexico Area Health Education Centers</title>
  <description>works to improve access to quality healthcare for the people of New Mexico through education of students and health care professionals.   </description>
  <link>
  http://hsc.unm.edu/community/AHEC/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 10:32:51 CST</pubDate>
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  http://hsc.unm.edu/community/AHEC/ 
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  <title>Tool/website: U.S.- Mexico Border HIV/AIDS Resource Directory</title>
  <description>Connects HIV/AIDS resources with community needs along the U.S.-Mexico Border. Provides local, regional and national information on HIV/AIDS training resources for a range of health care providers, and HIV/AIDS-related services for both providers, and consumers.  -- AIDS Education and Training Centers National Resource Center  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.aids-ed.org/aidsetc?page=rep-umbast-dir#S1X 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 09:00:42 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.aids-ed.org/aidsetc?page=rep-umbast-dir#S1X 
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  <title>Organization: New Mexico Health Information Collaborative</title>
  <description>New Mexico State Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center (REC) that helps health care providers become meaningful users of electronic health records by providing information and technical assistance.   </description>
  <link>
  https://www.nmhic.org/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:05:16 CST</pubDate>
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  https://www.nmhic.org/ 
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  <title>Organization: Western Rural Development Center</title>
  <description>One of four regional development centers in the nation. Participates in rural development research and extension (outreach) projects cooperatively with universities in the West. Serves a 13 state area in the Western region and 4 U.S. Pacific Territories, which includes WA, UT, WY, NV, ID, HI, CA, AZ, AK, OR, NM, MT, and CO.    </description>
  <link>
  http://wrdc.usu.edu/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 10:20:21 CST</pubDate>
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  http://wrdc.usu.edu/ 
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  <title>Organization: Southwest Telehealth Resource Center</title>
  <description>One of five telehealth resource centers. Assists health care organizations, health care networks, and health care providers in the implementation of cost-effective telehealth programs to serve rural and medically underserved areas and populations. Includes Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.    </description>
  <link>
  http://www.southwesttrc.org/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 13:37:27 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.southwesttrc.org/ 
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  <title>Tool/website: NN/LM South Central Region: New Mexico Resources</title>
  <description>Overview of the state, with links to state agencies, health associations, and other resources for New Mexico.  -- National Network of Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region  </description>
  <link>
  http://nnlm.gov/scr/outreach/new_mexico.html 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 10:31:31 CST</pubDate>
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  http://nnlm.gov/scr/outreach/new_mexico.html 
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  <title>Publication: Student Exchange Programs: Statistical Report, Academic Year 2011-12</title>
  <description>Discusses WICHE's three student exchange programs: Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE), Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP), and Professional Student Exchange Program (PSEP). Covers Fall 2011 enrollment, discusses health workforce shortages, and the funds that flow between students' home states and the enrolling institutions in these programs.   -- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.wiche.edu/info/publications/statReport1112.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:28:54 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.wiche.edu/info/publications/statReport1112.pdf 
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  <title>Publication: Compendium of Best Practices/Models - Innovations to Strengthen Rural Health Care: Rural Technology, Training, and Workforce Development</title>
  <description>Document Developed by NRHA's National Rural Task Force. Highlights workforce programs in California, Mississippi, and New Mexico.   -- National Rural Health Association  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/download.cfm?downloadfile=453519D8-3048-651A-FE595D10EED519CF&amp;typename=dmFile&amp;fieldname=filename 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 10:08:48 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/download.cfm?downloadfile=453519D8-3048-651A-FE595D10EED519CF&amp;typename=dmFile&amp;fieldname=filename 
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  <title>Publication: Compendium of Best Practices/Models That Work in Rural Workforce Development</title>
  <description>Developed by NRHA's National Rural Task Force. Highlights rural workforce programs in Alaska, Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, South Carolina, and West Virginia.   -- National Rural Health Association  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/download.cfm?downloadfile=61C3BF78-3048-651A-FE1A9BDCACD2B3B3&amp;typename=dmFile&amp;fieldname=filename 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:55:25 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.ruralhealthweb.org/download.cfm?downloadfile=61C3BF78-3048-651A-FE1A9BDCACD2B3B3&amp;typename=dmFile&amp;fieldname=filename 
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  <title>Publication: The Rural Dropout Problem: An Invisible Achievement Gap</title>
  <description>Reviews high school dropout rates and related factors in rural high schools throughout 15 Southern and Southwestern states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, and West Virginia.  -- Rural School and Community Trust  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.ruraledu.org/user_uploads/file/Rural_Dropout_Problem_2010.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 09:42:02 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.ruraledu.org/user_uploads/file/Rural_Dropout_Problem_2010.pdf 
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  <title>Journal: Community Connections</title>
  <description>Published quarterly, Community Connections reports on research, programs, and emerging issues affecting low and moderate-income and small business communities. As a regional headquarters of the central bank, the Kansas City Fed seeks to link the communities of the seven-state region to the work of the Federal Reserve, including Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wyoming, and portions of western Missouri and northern New Mexico.  -- Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.kansascityfed.org/publications/community/connections/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 08:04:49 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.kansascityfed.org/publications/community/connections/ 
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  <title>Publication: Case Study: Project ECHO Expands Access to Specialty Care for Rural Patients</title>
  <description>A project in New Mexico that uses telemedicine, case-based learning, and disease management techniques to expand access to care for patients with hepatitis C and other chronic, complex conditions.   -- Commonwealth Fund  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Content/Newsletters/Quality-Matters/2009/November-December-2009/Case-Study.aspx 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:19:21 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Content/Newsletters/Quality-Matters/2009/November-December-2009/Case-Study.aspx 
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  <title>Publication: New Mexico Selected Health Statistics Annual Report, Volume 1, 2007</title>
  <description>Volume one provides statistics and data focusing on natality, fetal deaths and abortions for all regions of New Mexico. Appendix includes general population tables used to calculating birth rates.  -- New Mexico Department of Health  </description>
  <link>
  http://www.health.state.nm.us/VitRecHealthStats/documents/2007_AR_Volume1MLok_111209awgraphs.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:18:11 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.health.state.nm.us/VitRecHealthStats/documents/2007_AR_Volume1MLok_111209awgraphs.pdf 
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  <title>Publication: New Mexico Health Guide: Resources for the Uninsured</title>
  <description>A guidebook identifying New Mexico's network of health resources including medical, dental, and behavioral health services and insurance coverage.   </description>
  <link>
  http://nmhealth.org/pdf/New%20Mexico_ENGLISH%208_18.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:10:11 CST</pubDate>
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  http://nmhealth.org/pdf/New%20Mexico_ENGLISH%208_18.pdf 
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  <title>Organization: McCune Charitable Foundation</title>
  <description>The Marshall L. and Perrine D. McCune Charitable Foundation is dedicated to enriching the health, education, environment, and cultural and spiritual life of New Mexicans.   </description>
  <link>
  http://www.nmmccune.org/home/home 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:49:16 CST</pubDate>
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  http://www.nmmccune.org/home/home 
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  <title>Organization: National Network of Libraries of Medicine, South Central Region</title>
  <description>Supports collaboration among libraries and information centers that serve health information needs in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.   </description>
  <link>
  http://nnlm.gov/scr/ 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:25:46 CST</pubDate>
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  http://nnlm.gov/scr/ 
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  <title>Publication: Education: A Regional Overview</title>
  <description>Explores education characteristics in the western states and examines how it impacts rural development.  -- Western Rural Development Center  </description>
  <link>
  http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/pub__9602220.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:02:09 CST</pubDate>
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  http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/pub__9602220.pdf 
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  <title>Publication: Employment, Income and Poverty: A Regional Overview</title>
  <description>Examines and compares employment and income in western states with both rural and urban data.  -- Western Rural Development Center  </description>
  <link>
  http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/pub__1181147.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:59:29 CST</pubDate>
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  http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/pub__1181147.pdf 
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  <title>Publication: The Changing West: A Regional Overview</title>
  <description>Provides baseline data for identifying population changes in the western states for use in advancing rural development.  -- Western Rural Development Center  </description>
  <link>
  http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/pub__5817878.pdf 
  </link>
	                <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:42:47 CST</pubDate>
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  http://wrdc.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/pub__5817878.pdf 
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