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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.
...function. 2022 National Institutes of Health Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Environmental health · Statistics and data...
Date: Jun 2017
Provides an overview of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology's (ONC) workforce initiative, which is designed to help build a skilled health information technology (HIT) workforce. Two program recipients - the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTH) and Columbia University - are focusing their efforts on improving care coordination and interoperability by training professionals who work with patients in underserved areas.
...Health Information Technology Health information technology workforce · Health workforce education and training · Healthcare quality · New York...
Date: Jun 2023
Data brief examining public health reporting among acute care hospitals, including rural hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), in 2022. Discusses challenges with the exchange of electronic health information, such as lack of capacity to exchange electronically, interface issues, and differing vocabulary standards. Presents data on the mean number of public health reporting types completed by hospital size, CAH status, rural/urban location, and independent/system affiliation. Appendix Table A4 contains data on the number of hospitals surveyed that reported at least one reporting challenge by state.
...Health Information Technology Critical Access Hospitals · Health information technology · Hospitals · Public health · Rural-urban differences...
Reviewed: Jul 2025
Customizable, interactive tool for accessing healthcare workforce-related data. Includes data on physicians by specialty, as well as data on a wide range of other healthcare providers. Provides information on Health Professional Shortage Areas, hospital locations, population indicators, and patient health data such as morbidity and mortality rates, health behaviors and social environment, healthcare access, and quality data.
...Medical Association Health occupations · Health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Mortality · Statistics and data...
Date: Jun 2025
Recording of a June 10, 2025, webinar discussing unique financial and operational challenges that rural health centers face. Covers health center growth and expansion, patient and payer mix, financial performance, staffing mix, and more. Compares data on rural FQHCs to urban and national FQHC data 2020-2023. Features a discussion with William Edwards, chief financial officer of G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center in Canton, Mississippi.
...Health Center in Canton, Mississippi. 06/2025 Capital Link Access · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health insurance...
Reviewed: Sep 15, 2025
Overview of resources and information to support rural health in Kentucky.
...health for Kentucky Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Overview of resources and information to support...
Date: Sep 2020
Identifies unmet needs and disparities in health outcomes in Louisiana, explores health workforce concerns, and discusses barriers to accessing healthcare. Includes a section on Health Professional Shortage Areas and mentions rural throughout.
...Health Centers · Health disparities · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce...
Date: Apr 2017
Explores the role of religious institutions in rural communities, particularly related to promoting and enhancing health and wellness activities. Discusses barriers and concerns to utilizing faith-based institutions, provides program examples, and makes policy recommendations for improving current and future relationships. Also addresses the implications of the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and concerns around protected health information in the faith-based setting.
...Health Association Access · Community and faith-based initiatives · Health disparities · Patient privacy · Wellness, health promotion...
Date: Oct 2021
Explores the association between community health centers' (CHC) distance to a maternity care desert (MCD) and use of maternity-related healthcare services. Discusses the effects of rural hospital closures and provider shortages on patients' access to maternity care. Includes a county-level MCD map and county-level and CHC-level statistics related to MCDs.
...Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Medicaid · Statistics...
Date: Jan 2023
Describes the development of the Medicaid policy, since 1965, related to community health centers (CHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Discusses the discrepancies in Medicaid payment policies affecting CHCs, and federal legislative actions and amendments to reconcile budgets. Explores alternative payment methodologies (APMs) for FQHCs established by states impact how Medicaid revenue flows to health centers and FQHCs.
...Health Affairs Forefront 01/2023 Health Affairs Federally Qualified Health Centers · Legislation and regulations · Medicaid · Medicare...