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1171. Challenges and Barriers to Health Care and Overall Health in Older Residents of Alaska: Evidence from a National Survey - Resources
Date: Apr 2016

Analyzes healthcare access and preventative health behaviors of the growing Alaskan senior population. Compares health status, healthcare coverage, and length of time between check-ups to seniors in the continental U.S. Describes the barriers of geographic isolation, climate, and poverty impacting Alaskan older adults.

...Health Care and Overall Health in Older Residents of Alaska: Evidence from a National Survey...

1172. The State of Minnesota Rural Health 2017 - Resources
Date: 2017

Presentation slides that provide an overview of rural health in Minnesota, with a focus on sociodemographics, population health, insurance, workforce issues, opioid use, transportation, and more. Includes related rural health statistics and county-level maps.

...health statistics and county-level maps. 2017 Minnesota Rural Health Association Health conditions · Health workforce...

1173. Measuring the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Health Behaviors and Health Care Utilization in Rural and Urban Patients with Cancer and Cancer Survivors - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Examines health behaviors among cancer patients and survivors in urban and rural communities with a focus on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Analyzes health characteristics and behaviors, healthcare utilization, COVID-19 pandemic safety precautions, and more.

...Health Behaviors and Health Care Utilization in Rural and Urban Patients with Cancer and Cancer...

1174. Availability of Health Insurance Literacy Resources Fails to Meet Consumer Needs in Rural, Appalachian Communities: Implications for State Medicaid Waivers - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Reports on the availability of health system and community‐based programs promoting health insurance literacy and supporting informed consumer healthcare decision-making in rural Kentucky. Findings are based on focus groups and interviews conducted with healthcare providers, community health workers, patient navigators, and others primarily serving rural Appalachian counties in the state.

...Journal of Rural Health 06/2020 Access · Appalachia · Community health workers · Health insurance · Health literacy · Medicaid · Kentucky...

1175. North Carolina Mental Health - Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA) - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

County-level map of Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) in North Carolina, with shadings showing ranges of HPSA scores.

...Office of Rural Health Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Mental health · North Carolina...

1176. Assessment of Factors Contributing to Health Outcomes in the Eight States of the Mississippi Delta Region - Resources
Date: Mar 2016

Examines key contributors to health outcomes and disparities between Delta and non-Delta counties, using 38 measures derived from the 2014 County Health Rankings. Features statistics comparing mortality, self-rated health, low birth rate, and various health factors, rurality, and other demographics.

...Health Rankings. Features statistics comparing mortality, self-rated health, low birth rate, and various health...

1177. FQHCs, Rural Health Clinics, and Critical Access Hospitals in Oklahoma - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

County-level map of Oklahoma showing the locations of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) within the state. Also shows Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) by designation type.

...Health Critical Access Hospitals · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health workforce shortage designations · Rural Health Clinics...

1178. Challenges and Promise of Health Equity for Native Hawaiians - Resources
Date: Oct 2016

Illustrates the status of health equity for Native Hawaiians by describing their population characteristics, and health and social disparities. Identifies effective programs developed to address health disparities, and offers recommendations to improve health equity.

...health disparities, and offers recommendations to improve health equity. --- Challenges and Promise of Health Equity...

1179. PRECEDE-PROCEED Model - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

A comprehensive approach to determining health needs through different types of assessments and then implementing and evaluating programs to address those needs.

...health needs for designing, implementing, and evaluating health promotion and other public health programs to meet...

1180. National Health Service Corps Report to Congress for the Year 2020 - Resources
Date: 2021

Details program accomplishments of the National Health Service Corps (NHSC), provides updates on Health Professional Shortage Area designations, explains recruitment efforts for NHSC Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, provides estimates on number of patients seen by NHSC clinicians, and details short- and long-term retention rates. Features state-by-state data with breakdowns by urban and rural locations.

...Health and Human Services Financial aid for health career education · Health workforce shortage designations · Health...