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Date: Dec 2023
Describes how state and territory leaders have created effective health equity practices and communication strategies. Outlines three themes that emerged through research and roundtable discussions as top health equity priorities for states. Profiles initiatives and policies from nine states and Guam to address health equity and reflect these themes.
...Health Equity --- Describes how state and territory leaders have created effective health equity practices and communication...
Date: Oct 2025
Examines the availability of behavioral health providers in selected Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicaid managed care networks in 2023. Analyzes provider network lists and MA and Medicaid encounter data for four MA and two Medicaid managed care plans from 10 selected urban and rural counties across five states. Describes the proportion of the behavioral health workforce in each county included in the plans' networks. Discusses the extent to which managed care plans had inactive providers in their network and why these providers did not deliver services to enrollees. Includes data on the percentage of inactive providers in rural and urban counties. Offers recommendations to monitor and improve the accuracy of provider networks.
...health · Behavioral health workforce · Health insurance · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Rural...
Date: Jun 2013
Details a study based on 6 focus groups with Native Hawaiian and Filipino women in rural Hawaii. Breaks down participants' data by cancer screening history, family and personal history with cancer, self-reported health literacy, and demographic information, such as race, age, educational attainment, and marital status, among others. Also discusses cultural competency and language barriers.
...Health Literacy, Health Communication Challenges, and Cancer Screening among Rural Native Hawaiian and Filipino Women...
Find out how to use RHIhub to learn about the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP).
...Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Starting Points – Rural Health Information Hub --- Find out how to use RHIhub...
Date: 2015
Provides a rural focus for the Healthy People 2020 priorities. Includes overviews of the top 10 rural health priority areas identified by rural stakeholders. (Volume 2 discusses priorities 11-20.) Topics addressed include: health insurance, primary care, emergency services, nutrition and weight status, diabetes, mental health, substance abuse, heart disease and stroke, physical activity, older adults, maternal and child health, and tobacco use. Each overview includes reviews of the relevant literature and models that rural communities can use to address the issues. Document is available for free download, after providing brief information about intended use.
...health insurance, primary care, emergency services, nutrition and weight status, diabetes, mental health, substance abuse...
Date: 2017
Presents findings from three studies, examining how each aligns with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's vision of a culture of health, describing barriers and facilitators faced by the models, and noting what communities can learn in order to more clearly define roles and health sector contributions to a culture of health. Includes an examination of the INSIGHTS into Children's Temperament intervention as observed in a rural Appalachian county.
...health sector contributions to a culture of health. Includes an examination of the INSIGHTS into...
Reviewed: May 6, 2022
Learn how to communicate oral health program results to project partners and funders.
...Health Resources and Promising Practices – Rural Oral Health Toolkit --- Learn how to communicate oral health...
Date: May 27, 2026
Announces new funding for rural health work that expands workforce capacity; supports startup growth and private investment; strengthens technology infrastructure; builds pathways for piloting and scaling solutions; and creates partnerships between government, providers, and industry. Supported by the state's Rural Health Transformation Program plan. Source: Louisiana Economic Development.
...Health workforce · Networking and collaboration · Rural Health Transformation Program · Technology for health and human services...
Date: Sep 2023
Presents a study on mental health access for people who live in counties without psychiatrists and broadband coverage. Discusses the expansion of telehealth services for mental healthcare and consultation. Aims to evaluate mental health access in mostly rural counties with a workforce shortage and a lack of broadband access.
...health workforce · Broadband · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health · Statistics and data...
Date: 2021
Interviewed 14 members of the Michigan Farm Bureau in 2019 to explore their healthcare system experiences. Overall themes discussed include formal healthcare, well-being and health supports, health insurance, and virtual healthcare. Data show basic demographics of participants in addition to their access to internet, cell phones, and virtual healthcare.
...Health, 12(2021) 2021 Access · Agricultural health and safety · Broadband · Farmers and farmworkers · Health insurance...