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Date: Oct 15, 2024
The October 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Matt Coleman, Director of the Kentucky State Office of Rural Health, as well as James VanCleave, Rural Project Manager, Veterans Services for the KORH. We learn about the importance of providing veterans with the assistance they need to receive care from the VA and other providers.
...cancer — for instance, there's a veteran that needed a ramp. He tried everything that...
Date: May 2024
Presents findings from interviews with 40 parents and young adults in rural southwest Georgia on attitudes, knowledge, and preferences related to human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination uptake. Discusses challenges and opportunities related to transportation, knowledge, trust, and stigma.
...Cancer, 24, 592 05/2024 Access · Children and youth · Infectious diseases · Public health · Sexual and reproductive...
Date: Mar 2019
Describes a study that will examine the effectiveness of using a team-based intervention to improve human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in rural Oregon. Addresses study design, planned interventions, and baseline HPV series initiation and completion rates.
...Cancer · Infectious diseases · Primary care · Research methods and resources · Statistics and data · Vaccination · Wellness, health...
Date: Feb 2026
Examines how geographic and demographic access to fixed mammography centers varies among eligible women in Oklahoma, using 2024 FDA Mammography Facilities Database and 2022 Census block group data. Identifies priority areas for mobile mammography to address barriers and promote mammography. Includes data breakdowns by level of rurality, among other variables.
...Cancer · Health screening · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Women...
Date: Apr 30, 2026
Summarizes recent research finding a barrier in access to newer neuroendocrine tumor screening and treatment equipment for rural communities. The study compares use of gallium-based and copper-based tracers with patient commute, finding that copper-based tracers were more likely to be used in rural communities due to a significantly longer half-life of the copper agent. Discusses the benefits of copper agents in reducing access challenges for rural communities. Source: Radiology Business.
...agents in reducing access challenges for rural communities. Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Specialty care...
Date: Jan 2026
Examines the impact of community, patient, and facility characteristics on mammogram screening access, mammogram recall, and biopsy rates in 5 Appalachian states. Utilizes 2016-2018 Medicare claims data from breast imaging organizations to analyze characteristics of mammogram care, providing sociodemographic breakdowns and metro versus rural comparisons.
...01/2026 Access · Appalachia · Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Women...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Program, capital, and endowment support grants for organization working to address access to healthcare for high-need populations, healthcare professional shortages, evolving healthcare demands, and medical research. Rural populations are a priority.
...cancer Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations operating in the United States. Nationwide...