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Date: Mar 2010
Examines the existing health and human service integration efforts in the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Rural Health Outreach Grants. Includes considerations for future programs.
...health and human service integration efforts in the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP...
Date: Jul 2020
Research brief describing how rural children are more likely to face a unique combination of challenges that negatively impact their health and development, such as fewer healthcare providers, barriers to accessing care, and higher rates of poverty. Includes rural/urban comparisons for each state, with information on the percentage of infants and toddlers lacking health insurance, receiving recommended vaccinations, attending a preventive medical appointment, and more.
...Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Poverty · Rural-urban...
Date: Feb 2014
Policy brief describing the special healthcare needs of rural veterans. Offers policy recommendations to address these issues. Covers access to primary care, specialty care, physical therapy, women's health services, and mental health services focusing on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
...Health Association Access · Housing and homelessness · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Physical therapy · Policy · Primary...
Date: May 2023
Discusses challenges rural communities face related to healthcare access, such as limited healthcare providers, travel distance and transportation issues, insurance coverage, and access to broadband. Provides policy recommendations from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to address rural healthcare disparities.
...Accountability Office Access · Broadband · Health disparities · Health insurance · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Transportation...
Date: Aug 2025
Tip sheet on communication strategies related to teen pregnancy and STI prevention for rural health researchers and practitioners. Highlights the value of humility, flexibility, and reciprocity in health communication and discusses examples and best practices from the Mousehouse Family Health Study sexual health intervention in Georgia.
...health · Research methods and resources · Sexual and reproductive health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Nov 2017
Assesses the extent to which Community Health Workers (CHWs) are used in rural Pennsylvania to address the healthcare needs of underserved people. Includes statistics on CHW salaries, caseloads, hours of paid work, health outcomes, demographic characteristics, and training and certification.
...health workers · Health workforce supply and demand · Licensure and certification of health professionals · Statistics and data...
Date: Sep 2023
Examines the feasibility of integrating electronic health record (EHR) tools into the screening of primary care patients for substance use. Discusses the process of screening 3,749 patients at 3 rural Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) via EHR-integrated methods and the potential impacts of this screening method on reducing rural primary care provider burden.
...Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health information technology · Health screening · Primary care · Substance use and misuse...
Added: Aug 10, 2023
A home visitation program in Crawfordsville, Indiana lets community paramedics provide wrap-around care and education to pregnant women and recent mothers.
...health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Women Indiana Rural Health Information Hub, 2023 . Project...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Field placements and stipends for current public health students in the Southeastern Region.
...Health disparities · Health workforce education and training · Primary care · Public health · Alabama · Florida · Georgia · Kentucky...
Date: Jun 2025
Examines utilization patterns of school-based health centers (SBHCs) in 4 rural New York counties. Utilizes 2011–2017 electronic health record data to analyze students with or without access to SBHCs, utilization of SBHCs, and SBHC services used, such as primary care, immunizations, and chronic disease management.
...management · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health conditions · Health disparities · Primary care · Schools · Vaccination · New York...