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2371. One or Two Health Systems Controlled the Entire Market for Inpatient Hospital Care in Nearly Half of Metropolitan Areas in 2022 - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Examines the competitiveness of hospital markets in 2022 by analyzing RAND Hospital Data and American Hospital Association (AHA) survey data. Presents data on the share of metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) controlled by a small number of health systems, the level of market concentration in MSAs, and the share of hospitals affiliated with health systems over time. Compares the share of hospitals affiliated with health systems in rural and non-rural areas.

...health systems over time. Compares the share of hospitals affiliated with health systems in rural...

2372. Promising Practices for Rural Community Health Worker Programs - Resources
Date: Mar 2011

Identifies six rural community health worker models in the literature and in practice: promotora, member of the care delivery team, care coordinator, health educator, outreach and enrollment agent, and community organizer and capacity builder.

...Health Analysis Benefit enrollment and application · Care coordination · Community health workers · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

2373. Rural Health IT Workforce Program Sourcebook - Resources - Archive
Date: Sep 2016

Reports the results for 15 network grantees funded under the Rural Health Information Technology Workforce Program in the 2013-2016 funding cycle. Discusses goals of the program related to developing and enhancing rural-focused HIT training programs. Summarizes program successes and challenges, as well as student enrollment and retention results. Includes brief program profiles.

...Health Policy, National Rural Health Resource Center Health information technology · Health information technology workforce · Health...

2374. Hunger Pains: How Food Insecurity Affects Oral Health - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Report discusses the ways food insecurity affects oral health outcomes. Highlights populations suffering from food insecurity and compares rural and urban populations. Details the oral health disparities that correlate with food insecurity.

...Health Access · Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Oral health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

2375. Maternal And Child Health Database - Resources
Reviewed: Jan 2026

Identifies state legislation addressing maternal and child health issues, including newborn screening, women's health, childhood obesity, and maternal and infant mortality, among other things. Searchable by year, state, topic or keyword.

...health and prenatal care · Population health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · State-by-state...

2376. Addressing the National Rural Health Care Worker Shortage with A Focus on Kindergarten Through 12th Grade Educational Strategies - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Policy position paper regarding addressing rural healthcare workforce shortages through K-12 pipeline programs. Discusses educational, programmatic, and financial challenges to engaging K-12 students and implementing pipeline programs. Offers policy recommendations for the U.S. Congress and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to promote student preparedness and interest in health careers.

...Health Association Children and youth · Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Statistics...

2377. Community Health Worker (CHW) Toolkit: A Guide for Employers - Resources
Date: 2016

Toolkit designed to provide prospective employers of community health workers (CHWs) a history and understanding of the field and how to implement CHWs into their practices in the state of Minnesota. Includes education and training requirements, a discussion of the roles of the CHW, and examples of successful community health worker models, among other topics.

...health worker models, among other topics. 2016 Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health...

2378. West Virginia State Office of Rural Health: Annual Report 2023 - Resources
Date: 2023

Offers information about activities of the West Virginia State Office of Rural Health during fiscal year 2022-2023. Features statistics on federal and state funding allocations in 2023 and J-1 visa applications from 2018-2023, and includes county-level maps showing health professional placements and J-1 placements, with breakdowns by rural and nonrural counties.

...Health and Human Resources Funding · Health workforce supply and demand · J-1 Visa Waiver · Loans...

2379. The Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health (UMASH) Center Summary Annual Report: 2022-2023 - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Highlights research projects and program activities in the areas of farmer mental health, agricultural health and safety, and aging farmers.

...health, agricultural health and safety, and aging farmers. --- The Upper Midwest Agricultural Safety and Health...

2380. Georgia AHEC Scholars Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in Georgia that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural communities, and networking with other students and professionals.

...health integration Practice transformation Social determinants of health Cultural competency Current and emerging health issues...