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Date: Jul 2023
Policy brief discussing how Medicaid Section 1115 waivers can allow states to modify the social determinants of health in rural areas through pilot programs, delivery system reform, or enhanced benefit packages. Highlights existing Section 1115 waiver programs and recently approved and renewed waivers, as well as challenges related to improving health-related social needs and access to services in rural areas. Offers policy recommendations to improve health equity in rural areas through Medicaid programs.
...Health Association Access · Health disparities · Legislation and regulations · Medicaid · Social determinants of health · Arizona · Arkansas...
Date: Dec 2024
Recommendations for improvement in healthcare in rural Virginia, based on information from meetings with providers and citizens in rural areas. Areas of focus are health workforce, maternal health, dental care, obesity, telehealth, and transportation.
...health professionals · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Maternal health and prenatal...
Reviewed: Sep 17, 2025
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). A J-1 visa waiver application...
Date: Oct 2010
Provides information on the prevalence of children's mental health needs and associated access to care, and family impact across rural and urban areas.
...Health Services and Family Impact of Rural Children with Mental Health Problems --- Provides information on the prevalence...
Date: Sep 2025
Describes the state of maternal healthcare in Utah including outcomes, mortality, risk factors, health status, access to hospitals, and workforce shortages. Offers county-level data and discusses rural throughout.
...Health Access · County-by-county data · Health conditions · Health disparities · Health workforce shortage designations · Health...
Date: Jul 2019
Study examining mental health needs for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders (NHPI) of Marshallese and Samoan descent residing in Los Angeles County and rural Northwest Arkansas. Presents survey data for anxiety, depression, and alcohol use as well as need for, avoidance of, and delay in seeking mental healthcare. Discusses prevalence of these issues among the 223 survey respondents, comparing rural and urban-residing populations and noting disparities by sex.
...Health disparities · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Arkansas · California...
Date: Apr 2019
A study of national data to understand whether health status and sociodemographic characteristics explain the differences in use of preventive services among women in rural and urban areas from 2014-2016. Features statistics including receipt of various services, health status indicators, sociodemographic characteristics, and predictions of women's health service receipt, with breakdowns by rural or urban residence.
...Health Research Center Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: Jul 2015
Summarizes the findings from a study undertaken by 3 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and 2 Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in California to understand the costs and revenue sources for telehealth services. Includes a series of policy recommendations and suggestions for advancing the use of telehealth programs among community health centers.
...Health Centers (FQHCs) and 2 Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in California to understand the costs...
Date: Apr 2018
Summarizes the 83rd meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS), which was held in Saratoga Springs, New York. Meeting discussion focused on two topics: how Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can affect health and factors affecting health insurance costs for people in rural areas.
...health and factors affecting health insurance costs for people in rural areas. --- National Advisory Committee...
Date: Sep 2013
Provides a summary of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services meeting. Discusses rural health in Montana, along with rural outreach, enrollment and education for the health insurance market places of the Affordable Care Act, and the intersection of poverty and human service delivery in rural areas.
...Health and Human Services meeting. Discusses rural health in Montana, along with rural outreach, enrollment...