Rural Health
Resources by Topic: Policy

AHA Rural Health Services
Information on American Hospital Association (AHA) work related to rural hospitals. Includes reports, case studies, webinars, podcasts, and other resources.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: American Hospital Association
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U.S. Senate Directory
Contact information for U.S. Senators. Search by state or last name.
Type: Directory
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Senate
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U.S. House of Representatives Directory
Contact information for Members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Search by state or last name.
Type: Directory
Sponsoring organization: U.S. House of Representatives
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State Rural Health Associations
Directory providing contact information for each state rural health association.
Type: Directory
Sponsoring organization: National Rural Health Association
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HHS Exchange Visitor Program
Provides information and updates on the Exchange Visitor Program (J-1 Visa Waiver), which eliminates the two-year foreign residence requirement.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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KFF Health News Morning Briefing
Daily news stories on a variety of health policy issues, compiled by KFF Health News.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: KFF
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ADA.gov
Information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Web site includes many publications on ADA topics. A toll-free information line is also available:
800.514.0301 (voice)
1.833.610.1264 (TTY)
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: U.S. Department of Justice
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State Health Facts: Medicaid Benefits
Presents state-by-state information on Medicaid benefits as of July 1, 2018. Lists coverage for services provided at hospitals, Rural Health Clinics (RHCs), Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and other facilities. Also covers dental health, mental health, long-term care, transportation, and other services.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: KFF
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Journal of Rural Health
Quarterly, peer-reviewed publication of the National Rural Health Association. Includes original research on rural health topics, case studies, articles on rural policy issues, and more. Subscription required.
Type: Journal/Newsletter
Sponsoring organization: National Rural Health Association
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IHS Fact Sheets
Offers information on specific healthcare topics concerning American Indians and Alaska Natives. Covers health disparities, IHS programs, health services, and more.
Type: Website
Sponsoring organization: Indian Health Service
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