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1301. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act and Rural Health Clinic Capacity in Iowa - Resources
Date: 2015

Examines the results from an online survey of 142 Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in Iowa to determine their potential to respond to the opportunities and challenges of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Discusses the capacity of RHCs to provide dental care and mental health services, recruit primary care providers, and participate in value-based healthcare delivery.

...Health reform · Mental health · Oral health · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural Health Clinics...

1302. Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center: SRHT Project Well Under Way - Resources
Date: Feb 2018

Profiles Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center's (MHHCC) progress as part of the Small Rural Hospital Transition Project, completed in 2017, focused on improving quality of care and transitions of care throughout its facilities. MHHCC is an 18-bed, not-for-profit Critical Access Hospital in Grantsville, West Virginia. MHHCC also operates a Rural Health Clinic in Grantsville and a Federally Qualified Health Center in Glenville.

...Health Care Center: SRHT Project Well Under Way --- Profiles Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center's (MHHCC...

1303. PubMed Search: Rural Social Determinants of Health - Resources
Reviewed: Aug 2024

Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on social determinants of health impacting rural residents. Includes coverage of poverty, unemployment, housing, environmental health, educational status, and health literacy.

...health impacting rural residents. Includes coverage of poverty, unemployment, housing, environmental health, educational status, and health...

1304. Health Extension Toolkit - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2024

Intended for a wide audience and designed as a tool for states to use as they collaborate to improve the quality of primary care practices as well as community health, using a model based on the agricultural Cooperative Extension Service. Includes chapters on engagement, the Health Extension model, primary care, population health, and sustainability, and features profiles on lead states Pennsylvania, New Mexico, North Carolina, and Oklahoma.

...Health workforce education and training · Population health · Primary care · Public health · Sustainability of programs · New Mexico...

1305. Spurring Innovation: The Role of Child Health Policy - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Identifies four target areas to improve child health: Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) delivery and payment reforms; consumer digital health; precision medicine in pediatrics; and addiction and neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Provides recommendations to further develop child health research and policy. Discusses removing barriers and expanding access to telehealth services to deliver care to children living in rural areas, and the rural incidence of NAS.

...Health Policy --- Identifies four target areas to improve child health: Medicaid and the Children's Health...

1306. Rural health for California Overview - State Guides
Reviewed: Aug 31, 2023

Overview of resources and information to support rural health in California.

...health for California Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Overview of resources and information to support...

1307. Agricultural Health Study: 2022 Study Update - Resources
Date: 2022

Report presents an update from the Agricultural Health Study, a long-term study from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. Discusses the health risk from pesticide exposure, including cancer and immune function.

...Institutes of Health Tagged as Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Environmental health · Statistics and data...

1308. Using Photovoice to Understand Barriers to and Facilitators of Cardiovascular Health Among African American Adults and Adolescents, North Carolina, 2011–2012 - Resources
Date: Oct 2015

Reports on how African American adults and adolescents perceive cardiovascular health, and associated barriers and enablers through the use of a community-based participatory research method identified as photovoice to facilitate understanding. Photovoice engages communities by providing cameras for participants to help them demonstrate public health issues and interventions needing to be addressed. Six adults and nine adolescents from rural Lenoir County, North Carolina participated in eight 90-minute transcribed discussions on cardiovascular health.

...health · Public health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · North Carolina...

1309. Health Professional Shortage Areas: Problems Remain With Primary Care Shortage Area Designation System - Resources
Date: Oct 2006

Reviews the number and location of Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and federal programs that use HPSA designations to allocate resources or provide benefits. Discusses available research on HPSA designation criteria and methodology. Addresses the impact of a 2002 provision that automatically designates Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and certain Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) as facility HPSAs.

...Health Centers (FQHCs) and certain Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) as facility HPSAs. --- View more Health...

1310. Geographic Variation in the Structure of Kentucky's Population Health Systems: An Urban, Rural, and Appalachian Comparison - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Examines differences in key characteristics of population health systems in Kentucky, using data from a 2018 statewide survey of community networks. Features statistics on implementation of population health activities, with breakdowns by urban, rural non-Appalachian, and rural Appalachian public health jurisdictions.

...Health, 2(3), 14-25 Date 07/2020 Tagged as Appalachia · Population health · Public health · Rural...