qualifications: PhD
contribution: original concept, literature review, collected data, contributed to drafts
position: Associate Professor
United States
I am an Associate Professor at the University of North Dakota College of Nursing, Grand Forks, North Dakota and the Chronic Disease Coordinator at Migrant Health Service, Inc. in Moorhead, Minnesota. I have developed a program of research and scholarly activities that focuses on the health care needs of the Hispanic migrant and seasonal farmworker population with chronic disease. At Migrant Health Service, Inc., I developed and implemented the Chronic Disease Program to provide a new level of care and service for the Hispanic migrant and seasonal farm worker population though regional and national collaborations.
Creating positive early rural placements in medical education
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Discharge against medical advice in rural and remote emergency departments
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Retention of early-career GPs as independent specialists in former training practices
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Rural GP Association of Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference #RGPAS24, 15–17 November 2024, Inverness, Scotland
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11th Biennial Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress (PRIDoC) 2024, 2–6 December 2024, Kaurna Country, Adelaide, Australia
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4th International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference 2025, 16–19 June 2025, Adelaide Convention Centre, Kaurna Country, Australia
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