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121. Bringing Law and Medicine Together to Help Rural Patients - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 19, 2016

Much of a person's health is determined by social and environmental factors such as housing or access to healthcare. When these factors negatively affect a person's health, legal intervention combined with medical care may be the best treatment. - The Rural Monitor

...social determinant of health." Much of a person's health is determined by environmental and social...

122. Louisiana Health Data Explorer - Resources
Reviewed: Sep 2025

Provides data on health outcomes, population health, and environmental health by parish for Louisiana. Includes data for vaccination rates, food security, social determinants of health, COVID-19, chronic illnesses, alcohol and tobacco use, and more. Offers the ability to view multiple datasets at once and download files.

...nutrition · Health conditions · Population health · Social determinants of health · Substance use and misuse · Vaccination · Louisiana...

123. The County Role of Public Health - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides an overview on how county-level public health agencies are involved in preparedness and response as well as addressing the social determinants of health (SDOH) in their local communities. Covers the core functions of public health departments, their role in local and rural areas, and policy efforts to support local public health authorities.

...National Association of Counties Emergency preparedness and response · Policy · Public health · Social determinants of health...

124. COVID-19 and Rural Communities: Protecting Rural Lives and Health - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Report examining the impact of COVID-19 in rural America, presenting data on case rates and mortality, prevalence in rural communities, and health conditions contributing to severe cases of COVID-19. Discusses issues of socioeconomic vulnerability, healthcare access, and public health compliance. Offers actions to address disparities, including increasing access, supporting livelihoods, and considering social determinants of health in healthcare planning.

...determinants of health in healthcare planning. Jesse Bradford, Erica Coe, Kana Enomoto, Matt White 03/2021 McKinsey & Company Access · COVID-19 · Health conditions · Health disparities · Mortality · Public health · Social...

125. Healthy North Carolina 2030: A Path Toward Health - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Discusses population health in North Carolina, identifying disparities in health outcomes and social determinants of health and highlighting strategies for improvement. Provides data for selected indicators, including unemployment, access to healthy food, and primary care workforce availability, among others. Mentions people in rural areas throughout.

...health outcomes and social determinants of health and highlighting strategies for improvement. Provides data for selected...

126. DRCHSD Spotlight on Natchitoches Regional Medical Center - Resources
Date: May 2023

Profiles Natchitoches Regional Medical Center (NRMC) in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Discusses how NRMC implemented best practices from the Delta Region Community Health Systems Development Program to improve their emergency department redirect program and form community partnerships to address social determinants of health and improve the health of the population.

...determinants of health and improve the health of the population. 05/2023 National Rural Health Resource Center Community engagement and volunteerism · Emergency department and urgent care services · Hospitals · Networking and collaboration · Population health · Social...

127. Partnering to Improve Health and Wellbeing via Community Based Care Coordination in Rural Minnesota - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Case study featuring Winona Health, an independent, community-owned, and vertically integrated healthcare system serving rural Minnesota. Describes efforts underway to address the social determinants of health in the community through the Winona Wellbeing Collaborative.

...determinants of health in the community through the Winona Wellbeing Collaborative. 01/2022 American Hospital Association Culture · Health disparities · Hospitals · Networking and collaboration · Population health · Social...

128. The State of Our Health: A Statewide Health Assessment of Pennsylvania, August 2023 Update - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Identifies specific health challenges in Pennsylvania and indicates where the largest improvements can be made. Features sections on social determinants of health, access to care, substance use, chronic diseases, mental health, maternal and infant health, injury and violence prevention, infectious diseases and immunization, Health Professional Shortage Areas, and environmental health. Includes references to rural throughout.

...social determinants of health, access to care, substance use, chronic diseases, mental health, maternal and infant...

129. Place-Based Policies and Public Health: The Road to Healthy Rural People and Places - Resources
Date: Mar 2011

Identifies how the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) can influence the social determinants of health and contribute to the prosperity, sustainability, and livability of rural places.

...Panel, Rural Policy Research Institute Rural Health Panel Policy · Population health · Social determinants of health...

130. 2021 Rural Border Health Chartbook - Resources
Date: 2021

Presents statistics on health indicators and social determinants of health in the U.S.-Mexico Border region, offering rural/urban comparisons, comparing self-reported Hispanic vs. non-Hispanic ethnicity, and examining proximity to the border. Covers access to care, use of preventive health services, health-related behaviors, COVID-19, mortality, and American Indian health.

...health indicators and social determinants of health in the U.S.-Mexico Border region, offering rural/urban...