{"id":72825,"date":"2017-03-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-south-county-health-sign-memorandum-of-understanding\/"},"modified":"2017-03-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-28T00:00:00","slug":"uri-south-county-health-sign-memorandum-of-understanding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2017\/03\/uri-south-county-health-sign-memorandum-of-understanding\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站, South County Health sign memorandum of understanding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I., March 28, 2017 \u2014 Citing their shared vision to improve population health, the 溏心vlog免费B站 and South County Health, a nonprofit health care provider based in South Kingstown, have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance education for health professionals and advance the well-being of local communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe University\u2019s academically robust programs related to health and health care make it a uniquely qualified partner for South County Health, as we work to advance our common goals of educating highly skilled health care professionals and improving the health of the communities where we live and work,\u201d said Bryan Blissmer, acting director of 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Institute for Integrated Health and Innovation.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, 溏心vlog免费B站 created the Academic Health Collaborative \u2014 comprising the Colleges of Health Sciences, Nursing and Pharmacy \u2014 to further innovation across disciplines in the rapidly changing landscape of population health and health care. The Institute for Integrated Health and Innovation acts as the community engagement and research arm of the Collaborative and will implement joint efforts with South County Health, which operates South County Hospital and three other community health entities.<\/p>\n<p>溏心vlog免费B站 and South County Health already collaborate on the Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds initiative. South County Health launched this effort to diminish disparities and improve the overall health of local residents through education, health care and social service. The new agreement formalizes this relationship and offers additional opportunities for collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>The purposes of the new partnership are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Design and implement student experiences that advance the education of health professionals while providing service to the community;<\/li>\n<li>Seek funding for innovative community health programs that build on collaboration among 溏心vlog免费B站, South County Health and community partners;<\/li>\n<li>Enhance educational opportunities for South County Health employees seeking to gain skills and knowledge in their health professions;<\/li>\n<li>Identify and pursue funding for clinical research that engages South County Health patients and marshals the expertise of 溏心vlog免费B站 faculty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Specific initiatives, projects and collaborations are being developed as a result of this agreement, and details will be announced as they emerge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KINGSTON, R.I., March 28, 2017 \u2014 Citing their shared vision to improve population health, the 溏心vlog免费B站 and South County Health, a nonprofit health care provider based in South Kingstown, have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance education for health professionals and advance the well-being of local communities. \u201cThe University\u2019s academically robust [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}