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Leah Lehtola

Project REACH Highlight: Addressing the High Rate of Suicide Ideation Among 11th Grade Females in Chippewa County

As part of her work with Project REACH, Leah Lehtola created a policy proposal that focused on addressing the high rate of suicide ideation in Chippewa County.
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Reimagining how to engage immigrant communities on health issues

As part of CTSI’s Science Café project funded by NIH’s National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, Dr. Eder has been reimagining how institutions can better connect with immigrant and refugee communities about health issues.
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Addressing Rural Health Disparities in Minnesota and Beyond

Achieving rural health equity is an ambitious goal, but it’s one that CTSI’s Rural Health Program has been actively chasing since its inception less than two years ago.
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M Simulation Creates a Safe Space to Learn with Standardized Patients

One challenge in educating caregivers is teaching them how to effectively communicate with patients and their families.
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New Interprofessional Program Helps Preceptors Advance Skills and Knowledge to Apply in the Clinical Learning Environment

This innovative continuing education offering allows preceptors the opportunity to develop key knowledge and skills.
Adam Pavek

Project REACH Highlight: Maternal Health Outcomes for Indigenous Women in Itasca County

Adam Pavek has created a policy proposal focused on impacting maternal health outcomes for Indigenous women in Itasca County.
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Grants awarded to four community-University research teams

Four collaborative teams of Minnesota-based community organizations and University of Minnesota researchers have received funding for their research.
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Meeting Demand in Minnesota and Beyond

Higher-than-usual levels of providers are reporting plans to leave their field within the next five years.
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Health Profession Pathways Program Prepares Students for Future Health Careers

The Health Profession Pathways program supports students as they develop into future leaders in health professional careers.
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University of Minnesota Receives Major Federal Funding to Establish New Antiviral Drug Development Center

University chosen by NIH to house new center for researching and developing antivirals for COVID and other infectious diseases.