Maine Rural Health Research CenterThe Maine Rural Health Research Center was founded in 1992 to inform healthcare policymaking and the delivery of rural health services through research, policy analysis, and technical assistance, and has focused its research agenda on some of the most intractable health access problems facing rural residents. The Center is one of the federally designated Rural Health Research Centers funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy in the Health Resources and Services Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services.