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Date: Feb 2020
Describes health risks experienced by rural people and the problems they face in accessing healthcare in shortage areas, and offers possible solutions. Includes a map showing Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas by county, and a list of states allowing full practice authority for nurse practitioners as of 2019.
...Health disparities · Health information technology · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care...
Date: Jun 2023
Describes the current state of health and community resilience in the Gulf of Mexico region and identifies roadblocks to progress. Offers policy recommendations focused on addressing critical gaps in data and funding community resilience. Presents a road map for improving health and community resilience in the Gulf region. Includes rural references throughout.
...Health conditions · Health disparities · Policy · Population health · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Alabama...
Reviewed: Feb 16, 2024
Information and frequently asked questions on the requirements and benefits of the J-1 visa waiver, which waives the two-year home residency requirement and allows a foreign physician to stay in the U.S. to practice in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), Medically Underserved Area (MUA), or for a Medically Underserved Population (MUP), if recommended by an interested federal government agency.
...health or primary care Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), if recommended by an Interested Government...
Date: Sep 2015
Policy brief analyzing the effectiveness of using community health workers as community healthcare coordinators during a 3 year period (2012–2015) in frontier Montana. Includes recommendations to other communities that may consider implementing this model. Project was supported by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Frontier Community Health Care Network Coordination (FCHCNC) grant program.
...Health Care Coordination Network Grant --- Policy brief analyzing the effectiveness of using community health workers...
Date: Jul 2022
Recording of a July 19, 2022, webinar regarding Rural Health Clinic (RHC) billing for behavioral health services. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series.
...Health Clinic (RHC) billing for behavioral health services. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical...
Date: Mar 2017
Provides rural and urban data on a variety of health-related factors for children 2-8 years of age with and without mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders. Topics addressed include demographics, health insurance coverage, having a medical home, parental mental health, family financial difficulties, and community factors.
...health · Children and youth · Families · Health insurance · Medical homes · Mental health · People with disabilities · Rural...
Date: Jul 2021
Explores healthcare access for various populations, including people living in rural communities. Discusses strategies and policies focused on access to healthcare, economic mobility, affordable housing, safe learning environments for young adults and children, and health-promoting excise taxes.
...Health Tagged as Access · Children and youth · Health disparities · LGB · Policy · Poverty · Social determinants of health...
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...
Date: Aug 2022
Identifies overarching strategies to enhance cultural responsiveness and promote equity in behavioral health services across the crisis continuum of care. Discusses how inadequate access to high-quality and culturally responsive behavioral health care has a direct effect on both the frequency and the outcomes of behavioral health emergencies. Describes levers states can use to advance culturally responsive care, including how rural partnerships can ensure that equity strategies will serve the community effectively.
...health · Community engagement and volunteerism · Health disparities · Networking and collaboration · Policy · Technology for health and human...
Date: Feb 2023
Recording of a February 16, 2023, U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions hearing on healthcare provider shortages. Includes discussion of shortages in rural areas, including rural nurses. Features testimonies by representatives of the University of New England, Meharry Medical College, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Ochsner Health, and Dartmouth College.
...Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Tagged as Health occupations · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce...