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181. Rural Public Health Agencies Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jan 3, 2025

Provides an overview of rural public health agencies. Answers frequently asked questions about the availability, provision, funding, and workforce needs of rural public health agencies. Discusses local health department accreditation, education and training, and collaboration with healthcare providers to improve population health.

...health preparedness Social determinants of health Health informatics and health information technology Infectious disease Environmental...

182. Indicators of Healthy Aging: A Guide to Explore Healthy Aging Data through Community Health Improvement - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Provides an overview for local health departments (LHDs) and partners to assess the components of healthy aging in their communities through research, data, and practice. Focuses on tracking health indicators and the social determinants of health (SDOH) and how to use data while considering community-level factors that impact healthcare access, demographics, location/rurality, Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) status, and more.

...development · Older adults · Population health · Public health · Research methods and resources · Social determinants of health...

183. PLACES: Local Data for Better Health - Resources
Reviewed: Jan 2026

Interactive mapping system providing chronic disease related data at the county, place, census tract, and ZIP code level. Covers measures related to health status, health outcomes, prevention, health risk behaviors, health-related social needs, and social determinants of health.

...health-related social needs, and social determinants of health. --- PLACES: Local Data for Better Health...

184. Addressing the Rising Mental Health Needs of an Aging Population: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: 2023

Summary of a May 2023 workshop discussing mental health care for older adults, including challenges and strategies for meeting mental health needs. Discusses disparities, social determinants of health, access, workforce, interventions and support, rural challenges, and more.

...health · Older adults · Service delivery models · Social determinants of health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

185. The Health Equity & Access for Rural Dually Eligible Individuals (HEARD) Toolkit: Raising Rural Voices from New Mexico, North Dakota, and Tennessee to Create Action - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Provides an overview on the access barriers and health disparities of Medicaid and Medicare dually eligible individuals residing in rural areas. Presents research and stakeholder feedback from New Mexico, North Dakota, and Tennessee to provide information to policymakers. Discusses topics such as community planning related to equity and infrastructure, workforce capacity and community health workers (CHWs), and social determinants of health.

...health workers (CHWs), and social determinants of health. --- The Health Equity & Access for Rural Dually...

186. Washington Tracking Network (WTN) - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Provides interactive maps, charts and graphs on a wide range of data by county for Washington State. Includes content on health and climate, community and population characteristics, transportation, the environment, and exposure to toxic substances. Covers several health topics including access to care, hospitalizations, incidence of cancer, infectious diseases, maternal and child health, and opioid use, misuse, and related deaths. The Information by Location tool allows users to see rankings for health disparities, and social and economic determinants of health by county.

...determinants of health by county. Washington State Department of Health Access · County-by-county data · Health conditions · Mortality · Population health · Public health · Social...

187. Income Disparities Widen the Gap in Oral Health of California Adults - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Policy brief discussing associations between social determinants of health (SDOH) and oral health in California adults using data from the 2017 and 2018 California Health Interview Surveys (CHIS). Describes barriers related to oral health education, literacy, access to care, and oral health screening for low-income populations. Related infographic offers a map of oral health differences by region, noting disparities in rural California counties and data on income and other demographic characteristics.

...health · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

188. Missouri Health Matters: Empowering You with Health Data - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

A dashboard that provides county-level data on health disparities in Missouri, including social determinants of health (SDOH), maternal and child health, risk behaviors, health outcomes, physical health and disease status, behavioral health, and frailty/disabilities. User can select for race/ethnicity and one or more counties for data.

...social determinants of health (SDOH), maternal and child health, risk behaviors, health outcomes, physical health...

189. Health Panel Comment Letter – Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Comments offered in response to a July 29, 2022, proposed rule regarding changes to the Medicare Shared Savings Program (SSP) to facilitate more widespread participation in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). Discusses how changes will impact rural Medicare beneficiaries, as well as challenges to extending ACOs to all rural counties. Covers advanced interest payments, extended time in one-sided risk, changes to calculating benchmarks, proposals to allow low revenue ACOs to realize shared savings at a lower minimum, a health equity adjustment, and social determinants of health measures.

...health equity adjustment, and social determinants of health measures. --- Health Panel Comment Letter – Medicare Shared...

190. Thinking "Bigger" About Smaller Places: Why Rural Health Planning is Critical to Successful Rural Collective Impact Approaches - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Video of a speech by the president and CEO of the Rural Policy Research Institute. Presented as part of the Rural Health Lecture Series at the Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina and co-sponsored by the South Carolina Office of Rural Health. Explores how rural health is affected by social determinants of health, such as availability of safe housing, employment opportunities, and healthy food.

...health is affected by social determinants of health, such as availability of safe housing, employment...