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1571. Community Health Aide Program Expansion - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2025

Details the Indian Health Service's (IHS) Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) expansion. Discusses the dental, behavioral, and community health integration program's expansion to rural tribal communities in the lower 48 states.

...Health Aide Program Expansion --- Details the Indian Health Service's (IHS) Community Health Aide Program...

1572. Integrating Behavioral Health into Your RHC - Resources
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...

1573. Indian Health Service: Spending Levels and Characteristics of IHS and Three Other Federal Health Care Programs - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Compares Indian Health Services (IHS) spending with other federal programs that provide healthcare services, such as the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Medicare, and Medicaid. Looks at the different services provided by each program and the way each program is funded.

...Health Service: Spending Levels and Characteristics of IHS and Three Other Federal Health Care Programs...

1574. Training Primary Care Physicians for Local Health Authority Duties in Texas - Resources
Date: Jul 2012

Discusses public health training for primary care physicians in Texas through an online local health authority (LHA) training course and continued education at annual meetings in order to close the gap in the number of counties without a LHA or health district. Includes a model for tracking LHA training for primary care physicians and lists the training core subjects.

...Health, 102(7), e21-e26 07/2012 Health workforce education and training · Physicians · Public health · Texas...

1575. 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...

1576. Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Evidence Summary - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Summarizes research on achieving health equity in preventive services including screening, counseling, medication, and management for cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes in adult patients by identifying the effects of impediments and barriers that create disparities, and the effectiveness of strategies and interventions to reduce them. Study reports barriers that resulted in or explained a disparity in preventive service, and the effectiveness of the clinician-patient relationship, health information technology, and health system intervention. Studies included African American, Hispanic, Korean and Chinese American, and rural and low-income patients.

...management · Diabetes · Health disparities · Health screening · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1577. Roadblocks to Rural Health: State Transportation Policies' Impact on Health Care Access in Virginia's Rural Communities: 2021–2022 - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Examines transportation barriers that impact healthcare access and provides actionable strategies to remove barriers. Discusses collaboration with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) to change signage policy and install directional signs to a rural Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Analyzes the subsequent impacts on access and cancer screening rates, as well as the importance of collaborating across community agencies.

...Health: State Transportation Policies' Impact on Health Care Access in Virginia's Rural Communities: 2021–2022 --- Examines...

1578. Improving the Social Determinants of Health in Rural America Through Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers - Resources
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...

1579. Disparities in Alcohol, Drug Use, and Mental Health Condition Prevalence and Access to Care in Rural, Isolated, and Reservation Areas: Findings From the South Dakota Health Survey - Resources
Date: Jun 2016

Presents a study comparing disparities in drug and alcohol use and mental health issues in rural and urban areas. Explores data from a cross-sectional survey of people in South Dakota in rural and urban areas, including on American Indian reservations.

...Health, 32(3), 287-302 06/2016 Behavioral health · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

1580. Evaluation of the Health Care Innovation Awards: Community Resource Planning, Prevention, and Monitoring: Second Annual Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2016

Second annual evaluations of 24 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on enhancing care coordination and healthcare access through the use of health information technology, care coordination/patient navigation, and health promotion and prevention services. Discusses project impacts and challenges common across grantees. Includes profiles of 5 rural-focused projects, as well as projects serving rural and urban areas.

...Health information technology · Health reform · Medicare · Service delivery models · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...