Funded Faculty Research Programs
Center for Interdisciplinary Workforce Studies
Dr. Peter Buerhaus
The Rural Nurse Experience Program (RN-E)
Dr. Wade Hill
Project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration Grant No.:
D11HP29862
Increasing Access to Oral Health Care: Evaluating the Outcomes of a Community Health Specialist Program
Dr. Elizabeth Kinion
CAIRHE is supported by a Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) award
from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes
of Health (grant number 5P20GM104417). CAIRHE was formerly known as the Center for
Health Equity in Rural Montana (CHERM), founded in 2014
Developing Nurse Competency and Leadership in Oral Health
Dr. Elizabeth Kinion
Project is supported by a sub-award from the Department of Public Health and Human
Services, State of Montana which is funded from the state general fund and, for the
balance, federal grants from the US Department of Health & Human Services, Health
Resources and Services Administration, Division of Medicine and Dentistry, Grants
to Support the Oral Health workforce Actives (HRSA-16-038)
Smiles for Life Frontline Healthcare Workers
Dr. Laura Larsson
Project is supported by the Department of Public Health and Human Services, State
of Montana
Trauma Awareness and Resiliency Training for Opioid Addiction Recovery
Dr. Laura Larsson
Project is supported by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the
National Institutes of Health under Award Number U54GM115371
Caring for Our Own Program
Dr. Sarah Shannon
Project is supported by Health Resources and Services Administration Grant No.: D19HP28488
AND the Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service grant No.:
NU11IHS0057-02-00 AND a generous gift from the Gertrude E. Skelly Charitable Foundation
Skill Building to Enhance CAM Health Literacy for Older Rural Adults
Dr. Jean Shreffler-Grant
Project is supported by the National Institutes of Health, National Center for Complementary
& Integrative Health Grant No.: 1R15AT009097-01
Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET) Program
Dr. Tracy Hellem
Project is supported by a sub-award from the University of Montana which is funded
from the Health Resources and Services Administration Grant No.: M01HP31367
Virtual Dementia Tour
Dr. Jennifer Elison
Project is supported by the Montana Geriatric Education Center