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Center for Rural Health and Social Service Department -- http://www.siu.edu/~cHousing Programssd/
Conducts research, needs assessments, demonstration projects, program evaluations, and training. Tests new models of health care delivery. Develops policy recommendations to improve the health of the rural population.

Federal Office of Rural Health Policy -- http://www.ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/
Works with all federal agencies, states, foundations and private sector organizations to seek solutions to rural America's health care problems.

National Rural Health Association -- http://www.nrharural.org
A nonprofit association whose mission is to improve health and health care of rural Americans and provide leadership on rural issues through advocacy, communications, education and research.

Rural Information Center Health Service -- http://www.nal.usda.gov/ric/ruralres/health.htm
A national clearinghouse for collecting and disseminating information on rural health issues, research findings related to rural health, and innovative approaches to the delivery of rural health care services.

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