Rural Health
Resources by Type: Document
Healthcare Impact in Rural Michigan
Infographic demonstrating the impact of hospital care in rural Michigan. Includes data on employment, healthcare utilization, and facility locations.
Sponsoring organization: Michigan Health & Hospital Association
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Infographic demonstrating the impact of hospital care in rural Michigan. Includes data on employment, healthcare utilization, and facility locations.
Sponsoring organization: Michigan Health & Hospital Association
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Alaska's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Initiatives
Provides information on Alaska's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Presents a summary of proposed initiatives, frequently asked questions, webinar records, information regarding the Alaska Rural Health Transformation Program Advisory Council, and details on the state RHTP funding opportunities.
Additional links: Potential Uses of Funds, Project Narrative and Supporting Documents
Sponsoring organization: Alaska Department of Health
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Provides information on Alaska's Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). Presents a summary of proposed initiatives, frequently asked questions, webinar records, information regarding the Alaska Rural Health Transformation Program Advisory Council, and details on the state RHTP funding opportunities.
Additional links: Potential Uses of Funds, Project Narrative and Supporting Documents
Sponsoring organization: Alaska Department of Health
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California Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides an overview of California's Rural Health Transformation Program (CalRHT). Discusses program initiatives, budget and program timelines, the CalRHT Rural Health Policy Council, and stakeholder engagement.
Additional links: Budget Narrative, Notice of Award, Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: California Department of Health Care Access and Information
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Provides an overview of California's Rural Health Transformation Program (CalRHT). Discusses program initiatives, budget and program timelines, the CalRHT Rural Health Policy Council, and stakeholder engagement.
Additional links: Budget Narrative, Notice of Award, Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: California Department of Health Care Access and Information
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Massachusetts Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)
Provides information on Massachusetts's Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to the state's application and a list of state partners.
Additional links: Application Summary and Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
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Provides information on Massachusetts's Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to the state's application and a list of state partners.
Additional links: Application Summary and Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services
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Arkansas Rural Health Transformation Program
Arkansas's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Discusses the rural health landscape in the state, proposed initiatives and uses of funds, metrics and evaluation plans, sustainability plan, and more.
Sponsoring organizations: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
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Arkansas's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Discusses the rural health landscape in the state, proposed initiatives and uses of funds, metrics and evaluation plans, sustainability plan, and more.
Sponsoring organizations: Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
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Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Alabama's Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes a link to Alabama's project narrative submitted in the application for the program.
Additional links: Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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Provides information on Alabama's Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes a link to Alabama's project narrative submitted in the application for the program.
Additional links: Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs
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Multilevel Challenges and Adaptations to Patient Navigation Programs for Colorectal Cancer Screening and Follow‐up: Findings from the Accelerating Colorectal Cancer Screening and Follow‐up Through Implementation Science Consortium
Discusses results of interviews with patient navigators and team members from 8 research projects to identify facilitators, barriers, and adaptations for delivering patient navigation services for colorectal cancer screenings. Studied projects included Federally Qualified Health Centers, rurally located health facilities, and Indian Health Service clinics. Notes rural-specific challenges and adaptations for patient navigation.
Author(s): Gloria D. Coronado, Priyanka Gautom, Jennifer L. Schneider, et al.
Citation: Cancer, 131(20), e70121
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Discusses results of interviews with patient navigators and team members from 8 research projects to identify facilitators, barriers, and adaptations for delivering patient navigation services for colorectal cancer screenings. Studied projects included Federally Qualified Health Centers, rurally located health facilities, and Indian Health Service clinics. Notes rural-specific challenges and adaptations for patient navigation.
Author(s): Gloria D. Coronado, Priyanka Gautom, Jennifer L. Schneider, et al.
Citation: Cancer, 131(20), e70121
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Access to Health Care Services (Virginia)
Explores types of health care services and issues related to access in rural areas of Virginia. Includes state maps showing locations of Rural Health Clinics, Critical Access Hospitals, and Federally Qualified Health Centers. Features statistics on primary care, dental, and mental health providers obligated to serve in shortage areas as of 2020, and avoidable hospitalizations as of 2017, with breakdowns by urban and rural locations.
Sponsoring organization: Virginia Department of Health
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Explores types of health care services and issues related to access in rural areas of Virginia. Includes state maps showing locations of Rural Health Clinics, Critical Access Hospitals, and Federally Qualified Health Centers. Features statistics on primary care, dental, and mental health providers obligated to serve in shortage areas as of 2020, and avoidable hospitalizations as of 2017, with breakdowns by urban and rural locations.
Sponsoring organization: Virginia Department of Health
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Ohio's Well-Being Dashboard
Provides social and economic well-being scores by Ohio county.
Sponsoring organization: Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies
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Provides social and economic well-being scores by Ohio county.
Sponsoring organization: Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies
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The Impact of After-School Time Programming in Native Communities
Discusses the impact of afterschool programming for the health and well-being of tribal communities. Provides background on tribal human services and policies impacting educational programs. Includes information and survey feedback on participant experiences with afterschool programs, strategies to improve experiences, and barriers of programming specific to rural, tribal communities.
Sponsoring organization: National Indian Education Association
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Discusses the impact of afterschool programming for the health and well-being of tribal communities. Provides background on tribal human services and policies impacting educational programs. Includes information and survey feedback on participant experiences with afterschool programs, strategies to improve experiences, and barriers of programming specific to rural, tribal communities.
Sponsoring organization: National Indian Education Association
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