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Utah Organizations

Association for Utah Community Health (AUCH)
Supports and represents member health centers in Utah. Works to increase access to healthcare for medically underserved populations and serves as Utah's state Primary Care Association.
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Comagine Health
A healthcare quality consulting organization that serves as the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) for Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Also provides services to state Medicaid organizations, Federally Qualified Health Centers, (FQHCs), and others.
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Community Action Partnership of Utah (CAP Utah)
Works with and on behalf of Utah's nine local community action agencies to address poverty in Utah. Brings together low-income individuals with public and private sector partners to identify local priorities and strategies for improving communities.
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Community Health Association of Mountain/Plains States (CHAMPS)
Provides education, training, tools, and workforce development opportunities to community health centers in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.
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Four Corners Telehealth Consortium
Collaboration between representatives from telehealth and health information technology initiatives in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico that provides information and support for healthcare providers in the region.
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High Plains Intermountain Center for Agricultural Health and Safety (HICAHS)
Focuses on research, education, prevention, and intervention programs to improve the health and safety of individuals working in agriculture, forestry and fishing in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions of Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. A NIOSH Agricultural Safety and Health Center located at Colorado State University.
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Mountain Plains Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (Mountain Plains MHTTC)
Supports the dissemination of evidence-based practices for mental health prevention, treatment, and recovery for Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming and focuses on rural health issues. Network is funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
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Mountain Plains Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Center (MP ROTAC)
Offers resources, training, and technical assistance on rural opioid and stimulant misuse prevention, treatment, and recovery in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.
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Nevada exploratory Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (NVeADRC)
Research center that focuses on Alzheimer's Disease and dementia disparities in rural and small communities in Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California.
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Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center (NRTRC)
One of the telehealth resource centers funded by the federal Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT). Assists healthcare organizations, healthcare networks, and healthcare providers in the implementation of cost-effective telehealth programs to serve rural and medically underserved areas and populations. Includes Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
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Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC)
Helps rural communities in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming improve community infrastructure through housing, water, and wastewater program initiatives. Offers numerous services including loans for housing and environment.
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Rural Health Association of Utah (RHAU)
Provides advocacy to promote and enhance the quality of rural health. Offers training, coalition building, education, policy, and legislation.
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Southwest Telehealth Resource Center (SWTRC)
One of the telehealth resource centers funded by the federal Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT). Assists healthcare organizations, healthcare networks, and healthcare providers in the implementation of cost-effective telehealth programs to serve rural and medically underserved areas and populations. Includes Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Utah
Works to increase home ownership, support community development, and increase access to affordable housing. Provides information about HUD housing programs and local contacts for the state.
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USDA Rural Development Utah State Office
Committed to helping improve the economy and quality of life in all of rural America. Provides information about Rural Development programs and applications for financial assistance for the state.
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Utah Area Health Education Centers (Utah AHEC)
Works to improve access to healthcare through education, with the ultimate goal of eliminating the shortage of healthcare professionals in rural and other medically underserved communities.
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Utah Center for Rural Development
Works to facilitate business growth and economic vitality in Utah's rural communities. Offers resources and programs for businesses to improve employment opportunities.
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Utah Center for Rural Health
Works to promote rural health in Utah through leadership, advocacy, coalition building, education, policy development, and legislation.
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Utah Department of Health and Human Services (UDHHS)
Promotes the health of Utah's children, adults, and families. Works to ensure access to affordable, quality healthcare and promotes healthy lifestyles by preventing avoidable illness, injury, disability, and premature death in Utah.
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Utah Health Policy Project (UHPP)
Develops sustainable healthcare solutions for underserved Utah residents through improved access, education and policy. Works to build stakeholder collaborations to address Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) policy; Affordable Care Act (ACA) and health insurance marketplace policy; and enrollment assistance.
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Utah Health Workforce Information Center (HWIC)
Works to ensure an adequate, well-trained clinical healthcare workforce to meet the needs of Utah citizens.
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Utah Hospital Association (UHA)
Represents member hospitals and healthcare systems in Utah. Serves as an advocate for legislative healthcare issues and offers resources for members.
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Utah Office of Primary Care and Rural Health (Utah PCRH)
Collects and disseminates information, provides technical assistance, coordinates rural health efforts, and supports efforts to improve recruitment and retention of health professionals.
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Utah Public Health Association (UPHA)
Works to improve and promote the overall health of the residents of Utah by providing opportunities for collaboration, education, professional development, and advocacy.
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Western Regional Agricultural Stress Assistance Program (WRASAP)
Provides resources, funding opportunities, and events to support mental health and farm stress assistance in the Western U.S.
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Western Rural Development Center (WRDC)
Participates in rural development research and extension projects cooperatively with universities in the West. Serves Washington, Utah, Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, Hawaii, California, Arizona, Alaska, Oregon, New Mexico, Montana, Colorado, and 4 U.S. Pacific Territories.
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Last Reviewed: 12/29/2023