
Building a Healthier North Dakota: Commissioner Pat Traynor on the Rural Health Transformation Program
Pat Traynor, Commissioner of the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, joins Ladies of Another View to explain the federal Rural Health Transformation Program and the state's ND Lives Well Together initiative. North Dakota faces rising chronic disease, mental health struggles, and rural healthcare shortages, but Traynor says real solutions are closer than we think. Learn how the state plans to rebuild the rural health workforce, expand telehealth and remote monitoring, boost preventive care and screenings, and modernize health data systems. Discover practical steps every North Dakotan can take today to move more, eat better, and build stronger community connections for a healthier future.







