Orion Update: Summer 2026
The Summer 2026 Orion Initiative newsletter is now available! Inside, you’ll find our partner stories, grant opportunity updates and more.
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EMS for Children Day highlights rural pediatric emergency preparedness through STARS-PPC
When pediatric emergencies happen in rural communities, EMS providers are often the first and only point of care in those critical first moments.
Orion Update: Spring 2026
The Spring 2026 Orion Initiative newsletter is available now! Inside, you’ll find our new video, grant opportunities and more.
Physician Retention Grant Opportunity
Learn more about the Retain–Primary Care Provider program, offered through the Orion Initiative at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Physician Recruitment Grant Opportunity for Rural Hospitals
Attention rural hospitals! Learn how to become a Recruit-PCP partner site and access funding to offer primary care physicians time to work on a community project, research and/or teach.
Rheumatology Training Opportunity
Attention rural Wisconsin primary care providers! Take advantage of a unique, grant-funded opportunity to bring rheumatology training directly to your rural hospital.
Orion Update: Winter 2025
Our second Orion Initiative newsletter is out the door! Inside, you’ll find opportunities for rural hospitals, highlights from this year and more.
Innovative training program expands rheumatology access in Richland Center
The Orion Initiative is incredibly honored to be featured in this new article from the Department of Medicine about our Specialty Training at Rural Sites-Rheumatology (STARS-R) project. STARS-R was co-designed by family physicians at The Richland Hospital & Clinics and…
