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State Data Accompanying MMWR Surveillance Summary 66 (No. SS-1): 1-8: Potentially Excess Deaths from the Five Leading Causes of Death in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Areas, United States, 2005-2015
Interactive data visualization that provides state-level metropolitan and non-metro data on expected and potentially excess deaths from cancer, chronic lower respiratory disease, heart disease, stroke, and unintentional injury. Under the Options heading, select "Numbers of Potentially Excess Deaths by State" or "Potentially Excess and Expected Deaths by State and Locality" to access the data.
Citation: MMWR Surveillance Summaries, 66(SS-1), 1-8
Date: 01/2017
Sponsoring organization: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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The 2016 Colorado Health Report Card: Celebrating a Decade of Data
Examines the barriers to pursuing a healthy lifestyle in rural Colorado communities. Provides examples of innovative programs and uses rural-relevant statistics and illustrations to highlight three main areas of interest: poverty, limited healthy options, and limited access to care. Includes county-level health and population-related statistics for all 64 counties in Colorado.
Date: 01/2016
Sponsoring organization: Colorado Health Foundation
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Dashboard: Arkansas General Surgeon Workforce
Dashboard providing data on the demographics, distribution, and activity of the general surgeon workforce in Arkansas. Includes rural-urban comparisons and county-level data.
Sponsoring organization: Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
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Florida Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Florida's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents an overview of proposed initiatives and includes links to Florida's application and a presentation to the state's House of Representatives Health and Human Services Committee.
Additional links: Application
Sponsoring organization: Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
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Indiana Rural Health Transformation Program Grant Application Working Group
Provides information on Indiana's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes a link to Indiana's application. Describes the state's Rural Health Transformation Program Grant Application Working Group and links to recordings of working group meetings.
Additional links: Budget Narrative, Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
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Transforming Rural Healthcare in New York
Provides information on New York's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents an overview of proposed initiatives and links to New York's application summary.
Additional links: Project Abstract
Sponsoring organization: New York State Department of Health
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Pennsylvania Rural Health Transformation Plan Summary
Provides information on Pennsylvania's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Presents an overview of how Pennsylvania plans to address the five goals of the program and links to the state's project narrative.
Additional links: Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services
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Louisiana Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP)
Provides information on Louisiana's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Louisiana's application and the state's rural health landscape.
Additional links: Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Louisiana Department of Health
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Missouri Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Missouri's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Arizona's application materials, information about Missouri's framework for rural health transformation, and a guide for stakeholders.
Additional links: Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: Missouri Department of Social Services
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South Carolina Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on South Carolina's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to South Carolina's application materials, as well as presentation recordings to engage stakeholders and inform the public of the development of the state's application.
Additional links: Budget Narrative, Project Abstract Summary, Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
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