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Date: Mar 2016
Compares the on-site availability of advanced breast imaging services between imaging facilities serving vulnerable patient populations and those serving non-vulnerable patient populations. Table 1 lists imaging facility characteristics.
...Screening, 23(1), 24-30 03/2016 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Women...
Date: Jan 2026
Podcast episode discussing the results of a study on rural oncologists' experiences with specialist scarcity in rural areas, and details how oncology workforce shortages contribute to reduced access to care and increased physician burnout. Transcript available below audio player.
...Zuckerman 01/2026 JCO Oncology Practice Access · Cancer · Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Specialty care...
Reviewed: Jan 14, 2026
HSIDN is a coalition of local health departments and healthcare facilities working to improve people's health in a rural 16-county region in Illinois.
...cancer disparities and distributed them to local health departments Provided regional trainings about built environment...
Date: Oct 2023
Analyzes feedback from clinical staff, administrative staff, and leadership in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding the implementation of primary testing for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) by self-collection. Utilizes focus group and interview data from 6 North Carolina FQHCs about themes such as increased screening rates, accuracy of self-collection results, workflow disruptions, financial implications, impacts on clinic quality measures, and more. Includes feedback from rural FQHCs.
...Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health screening · Healthcare quality · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health...
Date: Apr 2013
Examines differences in the timeliness of follow-up after an abnormal mammography for woman in rural areas, with limited education or income, and racial/ethnic minorities and how it pertains to health risks. Addresses whether female populations in rural settings are at risk for loss to follow-up after abnormal diagnostic mammography.
...Care, 51(4), 307-314 04/2013 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Women...
Date: Apr 2026
Describes how county-level data on healthcare workforce, chronic disease prevalence, and socioeconomic environment of rural communities can help policymakers identify the highest need counties for targeted policy initiatives and public health intervention. Features county-level U.S. maps showing geographic distribution of chronic disease burden, socioeconomic status, physician density, and overall resource need, with shadings showing level of need or nonrural status.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health conditions...
Date: Jul 2013
Examines healthcare providers' perceived barriers and motivations for women ages 18-26 in Appalachian Kentucky to receive the HPV vaccine. Includes suggested strategies from healthcare providers for improving vaccination rates and participant characteristics.
...Cancer · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health · Vaccination · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women...
Date: Feb 2013
Examines inconsistencies between self-reports and health department records for recommended follow-ups after an abnormal pap test in rural Appalachian women. Includes statistics, such as participant characteristics, and compares patients' self-reported recommendations for follow-ups with those of health departments.
...02/2013 Appalachia · Cancer · Health screening · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women...
Date: Mar 2022
Reports on the health of Alabama residents, providing demographic data and comparing rural and urban areas throughout. Presents county-level data and discussion of 14 selected health indicators, including mental health and substance abuse, access to care, pregnancy outcomes, social determinants of health, and environmental health, among others.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Child welfare · County-by-county data · Diabetes · Environmental health · Food security and nutrition...
Date: 2013
Describes a community-based participatory research approach integrating primary care, public health, and community-based organizations to process and translate biomedical research and evidence into accessible messages and dissemination methods to improve health in rural Colorado.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Community engagement and volunteerism · Research methods and resources · Wellness...