RAM History
RAM's core values are
Compassion, Respect, Integrity
Are rural populations less likely to have insurance than urban populations?
YES
Services RAM Clinics provide
What are Dental, Vision, and Medical services?
IRA operates under this evidence-based method of reducing harm from drug use
What is harm reduction
Hoosier the Bison did this stunt on the first football game
What is jump from a plane
RAM's headquarters are here
What is Tennessee?
This APP is in charge of providing care in rural trauma centers
What are NPs
These people are trained by RAM to work in specific areas of the clinic
Who are CORE volunteers?
This is our most recent partner
PALS
IU was playing this team when it set a record for football attendance
What is UIUC (Illinois)
This is the founder of RAM
Who is Stan Brock?
Rural communities tend to use this service rather than seeing a primary care provider
What is the Emergency Room
This tends to be the busiest area of the clinic
What is Dental
This organization supplies us with supplies to make Narcan kits
What is IRA
We work with this organization to provide members with a discount on MCAT prep
What is Kaplan
This documentary is about the founder of RAM
What is "Medicine Man: the Stan Brock Story?"
This reason is why many rural hospitals close
What is low patient volume?
This is the only job general support volunteers can do in the medical area of the clinic
What is patient registration?
Beacon seeks to help these issues
What are homelessness and extreme poverty
What are Doc Talks?
The country where the founder of RAM was injured in
What is Guyana?
Approximately what percent of Americans live in rural areas?
25% (2024 CDC data)
These volunteers guide patients to/from their dental tent and grab extra equipment for the dentists
Who are Dental Runners
This is what PALS stands for.
What is People & Animal Learning Services?
This is the old name for RAM @IU
What is Hoosier Health Advocates