OSU Center for Rural Health

The OSU Center for Rural Health is a small organization based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, dedicated to improving the well-being of rural and underserved communities within the state. With a team of three employees, they strive to make a significant impact through their various initiatives. The center focuses on several key areas to achieve its mission. These include developing programs to bolster the medical and public health workforce in rural Oklahoma, conducting research to address the unique health challenges faced by these communities, advocating for policies that promote rural health equity, and actively engaging with local communities to understand their specific needs and priorities. The OSU Center for Rural Health distinguishes itself through its comprehensive approach to rural health development. By integrating workforce training, research, policy advocacy, and community engagement, they aim to create a lasting and sustainable impact on the health and well-being of rural Oklahomans. For more information about the OSU Center for Rural Health and its programs, visit their website at ruralhealth.okstate.edu.