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1071. Arizona State Health Assessment, 2024 - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Reports on the health of people in Arizona, including population subgroups, social determinants of health, and priority health issues. Discusses health and access disparities in rural, tribal, and border areas. Includes county-level data.

...Cancer · Children and youth · Chronic respiratory conditions · County-by-county data · Diabetes · Environmental health · Food...

1072. Access to Oncology Services in Rural Areas: Influence of the 340B Program - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Explores how rural hospitals' participation in the 340B drug pricing program was associated with the addition of oncology services between 2011 and 2020. Examines other facility and county characteristics associated with adding oncology services and discusses how rural access to oncology services has changed over time.

...Affairs, 42(6), 785-794 06/2023 Access · Cancer · Hospitals · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Policy · Specialty care · Statistics and data...

1073. Healthy Mujeres in the Texas Rio Grande Valley - Models & Innovations
Added: Dec 17, 2024

Healthy Mujeres uses a mobile clinic to provide basic pregnancy-related and preventive health services to women in the Texas Rio Grande Valley

...cancer screening Long-acting reversible contraception Pregnancy testing and pregnancy confirmation ultrasounds Referral to specialty...

1074. Rural-Urban Disparities in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Incidence and Mortality - Resources
Date: May 2026

Results of a study examining rural-urban differences in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence and mortality trends. Uses data from HCC diagnoses from 2001-2022 and deaths from 2007-2022, and features demographics and statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural counties.

...JAMA Network Open, 9(5), e2612323 05/2026 Cancer · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

1075. Chronic Health Conditions and Health Care Affordability Issues among U.S. Rural and Urban Adults - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Analyzes associations between chronic health conditions and likelihood of experiencing healthcare affordability issues among rural and urban populations, utilizing 2022 National Health Interview Survey data. Examines rural and urban prevalence of individual chronic conditions, chronic condition multimorbidity, problems paying medical bills, and inability to pay medical bills.

...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Health conditions · Medical debt · Mental health conditions · Rural...

1076. Structural Vulnerability in the United States Radiation Oncology Delivery System: Predictors and Consequences of Practice Site Disappearance - Resources
Date: Jul 2026

Examines the impact of radiation oncology (RO) practice site disappearance on treatment capacity in U.S. counties. Utilizes 2018-2025 data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services National Downloadable File to analyze RO practice sites according to urban, rural-adjacent, or rural-nonadjacent county location, hospital affiliation, and county sociodemographics. Includes county-level U.S. map showing RO site growth, loss, or stability.

...Cancer · Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data...

1077. Disparities in Access to Radiation Therapy by Race and Ethnicity in the United States With Focus on American Indian/Alaska Native People - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Explores access to radiation therapy American Indian and Alaska Native people across the U.S. Explores travel distances to receive radiation therapy for AI/AN majority and non-AI/AN majority groups. Breaks down data by Indian Health Service region.

...12/2022 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...

1078. Optimizing Mobile Mammography Deployment in Oklahoma 2024: A Two-Step Floating Catchment Area Approach - Resources
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...

1079. Overcoming Disparities in Surgical Care among Native Americans - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Discusses oncologic surgical care access for Native Americans. Details a pathway program at the Oregon Health & Science University aimed as increasing matriculation rates among Native Americans into medicals school.

...College of Surgeons 04/2022 Cancer · Health career pathways · Health disparities · Specialty care · Surgery · Tribal communities · Oregon...

1080. Effect of Travel Distance and Rurality of Residence on Initial Surveillance for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in VA Primary Care Patient with Cirrhosis - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Highlights a study on the effect of travel distance on hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance for veterans with cirrhosis who are being treated by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Merges VHA and CMS data and breaks it down by demographics and travel distance to both VA and non-VA medical centers and the patients' primary care providers, among other measures.

...Research, 55(1), 103-112 02/2020 Cancer · Health disparities · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Veterans...