COPD and Rural Health: A Dialogue on the National Action Plan

Affiliations

• ¹ Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville, Maryland.
• ² Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and the Geisel School of Medicine, Lebanon, New Hampshire.
• ³ Cigna-HealthSpring, Nashville, Tennessee.
• ⁴ National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
• ⁵ Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health, University Park, Pennsylvania.
• ⁶ Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
• ⁷ Department of Family Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.
• ⁸ National Rural Health Association, Washington, DC.
• ⁹ Office of Minority Health, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, Maryland.
• ¹⁰ Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
• ¹¹ US COPD Coalition/Board of Directors, Washington, DC.
• ¹² University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky.
• ¹³ COPD Foundation, ALA, W. Des Moines, Iowa.
• ¹⁴ Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
• ¹⁵ Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington, DC.
• ¹⁶ National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, West Virginia.
• ¹⁷ California Primary Care Association, Sacramento, California.
• ¹⁸ Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC.
• ¹⁹ COPD Foundation, Miami, Florida.
• ²⁰ Office of Science Policy Engagement Education and Communications, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
• ²¹ Division of Lung Diseases, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.