Rochester, MN a unique community

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Rochester, MN a unique community!

• Olmsted County 150K, 10 minority
• Well-defined immigrant populations
• Relatively affluent but still real healthcare
  needs
• Two medical centers
• Mayo Clinic 80 of patients come from within
  200 mi.
• Mayo Health System
• Network of community-based practices

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Community - definitions

• Patients
• Research participants
• Other community members
• Diverse communities
• Underserved populations
• Physicians and other providers
• Industry

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Major CTSA initiatives

• Expand Office for Diversity in Clinical Research
• Immigrant and rural populations
• Create PBRN to include Mayo Health System
• Plan and implement community-based healthcare
  collaborative in partnership with community
  groups
• Expand and support T2 research