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Rural Health Providers Form Networks To Share Resources

August 1, 2004 | Program Result

From 1998 to 2003, project staff from AcademyHealth, Washington, a nonprofit policy institute, and consultants provided technical assistance to 46 rural health networks that were seeking to establish themselves or to embark on specific projects to expand access to services, improve quality of care or strengthen the viability of rural providers.

Project ECHO

January 30, 2013 | Grantee

A force multiplier: Spreading medical knowledge, expanding health care capacity.

Project ECHO Brings Complex, Chronic Care to Veterans

July 11, 2012 | Feature

Department of Veterans Affairs, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation join in announcing first nationwide implementation of innovative medical care and knowledge-sharing model.

WEBCAST: Project ECHO and Veterans Affairs Launch Initiative to Expand Specialty Care to Veterans

July 5, 2012 | Story

Watch live Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at 10 a.m. ET.

Project ECHO

Through Project ECHO, academic medical centers share specialized knowledge with local clinicians, bringing evidence-based medicine to everyday medical practice and dramatically expanding existing capacity to treat chronic conditions.

Partnering Urban Academic Medical Centers and Rural Primary Care Clinicians to Provide Complex Chronic Disease Care

May 19, 2011 | Journal Article

Project ECHO enables specialists to partner with primary care clinicians in underserved areas to deliver complex specialty care to patients.

In the Tribal Communities of California's Pauma Valley, it Takes a Village to Combat Chronic Illness

September 12, 2011 | Program Result

In North San Diego County, the Indian Health Council is using the Chronic Care Model to engage patients in their own care.

Viewpoint: Creating Centers of Lifelong Learning

October 22, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post

Dr. Arora describes how a commitment to lifelong learning can expand treatment capacity and increase quality.

Project ECHO

June 14, 2011 | Story

This disruptive model of health care education and delivery enables primary care doctors in underserved areas to provide top-quality care for complex conditions locally.

Expanding Access to Hepatitis C Virus Treatment

June 11, 2010 | Journal Article

Specialized treatment for chronic conditions is often available only at large academic medical centers. Project ECHO is training primary care physicians in rural areas of New Mexico to deliver best practice care for many diseases.

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