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151. COVID-19: Sustained Federal Action Is Crucial as Pandemic Enters Its Second Year - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Discusses the federal government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Provides an overview of federal actions on healthcare and economic policy areas through March 10, 2021, including data on vaccine administration and COVID-19 relief spending. Offers 28 new recommendations to federal agencies regarding public health, the economy, and program integrity that would improve the federal response.

...Sustained Federal Action Is Crucial as Pandemic Enters Its Second Year --- Discusses the federal government...

152. Rural Health Clinic Program at 45 Years: Created for Access and Still Delivering Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 26, 2022

After a 1965 public law created the Medicare and Medicaid programs, many rural residents insured by these government health programs were unable to access care. This challenge was remedied by another public law: the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977. Using a historical framework, rural health policy experts, researchers, and clinicians reviewed the Act's impact on outpatient healthcare delivery in rural America. - The Rural Monitor

...sustainable for either capped or uncapped RHCs." This concern for sustainability was linked to RHCs...

153. Implementation Considerations – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Several cross-cutting issues to consider prior to implementing a rural oral health program.

...sustainability of the program. Sustainability planning may include identifying funding sources for the future. Sustainability...

154. Critical Access Hospital Financial Sustainability Guide - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Provides guidance and assistance to state Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program personnel, leaders of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), and others helping CAHs manage long-term financial stability. Presents potential interventions CAHs may use to address ongoing and systemic financial challenges in rural healthcare.

...Sustainability Guide --- Provides guidance and assistance to state Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program personnel...

155. Digging In: Supporting a Healthy, Sustainable Food Future in Santee Sioux Nation - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Presents a report on a food sovereignty program as a solution to limited food access of the Santee Sioux Nation in Nebraska. Discusses the barriers to healthy food access on the reservation and proposed solutions to increasing access.

...Sustainable Food Future in Santee Sioux Nation --- Presents a report on a food sovereignty program...

156. Health is Primary: Charting a Path to Equity and Sustainability - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Examines factors driving the downward trends in primary care, including fewer clinicians practicing primary care, fewer available appointments, lower spending on primary care, and fewer adults reporting that they have a usual source of primary care. Features a literature review, supply and demand analysis, and recommendations for potential solutions. Mentions rural throughout.

...Sustainability --- Examines factors driving the downward trends in primary care, including fewer clinicians practicing primary...

157. Colorado Rural Sustainability Network Chronic Care Management, 2020–2021 - Resources
Date: May 2022

Highlights the burden of chronic care management by rurality in Colorado. Looks at cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and heart attack management across the rural and urban spectrum.

...Sustainability Network Chronic Care Management, 2020–2021 --- Highlights the burden of chronic care management by rurality...

158. Migration Continues to Sustain Population Gains in Rural America - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Explores the effect of migration on the population growth in rural parts of the country from 2020 to 2023. Discusses the population losses in rural areas due to deaths caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and highlights pandemic-driven early retirement and remote work as factors facilitating migration to rural areas.

...Sustain Population Gains in Rural America --- Explores the effect of migration on the population growth...

159. Evaluating Teaching Health Center Planning and Development: Unlocking and Sustaining the Full Potential of the Teaching Health Center Program - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Describes Teaching Health Center Planning and Development (THCPD) program outcomes and training sites and compares characteristics of teaching health center (THC) counties to other eligible counties. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban or rural location and counties designated as part or whole Health Professional Shortage Areas for primary care, mental health, and dental health.

...Sustaining the Full Potential of the Teaching Health Center Program --- Describes Teaching Health Center Planning...

160. Sustaining "Meaningful Use" of Health Information Technology in Low-Resource Practices - Resources
Date: 2015

Discusses the barriers in maintaining electronic health records (EHRs) for compliance with the federal policy of meaningful use found in small practices located in rural and urban Michigan.

...Sustaining "Meaningful Use" of Health Information Technology in Low-Resource Practices --- Discusses the barriers in maintaining...