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Success Stories by State: Nevada
- Great Basin College Rural Health Outreach Program
July 2009
This project aimed to recruit new
EMTs, to help rural communities retain new recruits, to
provide training, to secure training equipment, and to
improve pre-hospital response services in the state of Nevada.
- Nevada Rural Hospital Partners Property Insurance Program
August 2007
The Nevada Rural Hospital Partners (NRHP) have implemented a very simple hospital property insurance program intended to bring value to network members, and a revenue stream to networks.
- Community Service Agency of Reno Homeownership Program
June 2007
Describes a program in Reno, Nevada that removes a barrier to homeownership for low income families by providing up to 4% of the purchase price of the home.
- Angel Flight West: A Higher Level of Kindness
June 2007
Angel Flight West provides free, private air transportation for people with medical and other needs.
- Human Services Educational Programs
January 2007
This project involves developing and implementing a Human Services Certificate Program and a Human Services Associate of Applied Science Degree Program, that will train and educate individuals for jobs that support the delivery of a broad range of health-related services currently lacking in GBC's expansive, rural service area.
- Rural Dementia Telemedicine Initiative Project
January 2007
The goal of the Rural Dementia Telemedicine Initiative (RDTI) project is to establish a long-term, sustainable method of service delivery to Alzheimer's (dementia) patients, caregivers, and health care professionals involved in the delivery of diagnosis, disease management, and treatment in rural and underserved communities of Nevada and other western states.
- Rural Health Outreach Grant Program (West Wendover, Nevada)
July 2005
Four consortium members created this program to provide local access to mental health services and to provide a school-based program teaching resiliency and social skills to school-aged children and their parents.
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