Rural Health Symposium: Advancing Rural Health Through Research, Policy, and Community Partnerships

This two-day symposium will bring together researchers, policymakers, healthcare professionals, and community members to explore innovative approaches to rural health challenges.

Call for Abstracts
The symposium will include oral presentations and posters on original research, health policy, or community engagement focused on the topic of rural health. Abstracts are due by Friday, March 28th at 5:00 pm (this is an extension). View additional information on the Call for Abstracts flyer.

1. Identify key health disparities affecting communities in rural Northern New England based on recent research findings.
2. Summarize the principles of forming and maintaining successful partnerships with community organizations and community members in rural Northern New England.
3. Discuss local, state, and federal policies impacting health and health outcomes of people in living in rural Northern New England.

Registration is now closed.

In support of improving patient care, Dartmouth Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Dartmouth Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All other learners may claim CME-designated participation credit. Consult your professional licensing board regarding the applicability and acceptance of CME-designated participation credit for programs certified for credit by organizations accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Education. 

Receiving Credit
The following steps must be completed in order to receive credit for this event:

• Register for the event online

• Attend the event or session(s).  

• Complete the online evaluation (located under My Account in the top menu) - Must be submitted within 30 days after the activity

For questions or technical support, please email [email protected] or call (603) 653-1234.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Dartmouth Health adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.  Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including planners, faculty, authors, or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies^.  All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

^Ineligible Company is any entity whose primary business purpose is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.