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2481. Models to Expand Affordability for Mental Health Services - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Information on promising and evidence-based models that can be considered to improve affordability of mental health services in rural areas.

...Health Services Affordability of mental health services involves the costs associated with receiving mental health...

2482. Models to Increase Availability of Mental Health Services - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Information on promising and evidence-based models that can be considered to expand availability of mental health services in rural areas.

...Health Services Availability of mental health services is the extent to which mental health services...

2483. E-learning Program: Improving Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Professionals - Resources
Reviewed: Jan 2025

Presents a 5-hour on demand e-learning program to help healthcare professionals increase their cultural and linguistic competency. The program is accredited for contact hours for many health professionals.

...Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health Behavioral health · Culture · Health workforce · Health workforce...

2484. A Prospective Study of Cancer Risk among Agricultural Health Study Farm Spouses Associated with Personal Use of Organochlorine Insecticides - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Highlights an investigation into the health effects of exposure to organochlorine pesticides for farmers and their spouses. Draws data from the Agricultural Health Study, which surveys agricultural workers in Iowa and North Carolina.

...Health, 16(1), 95 09/2017 Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Environmental health · Families · Farmers and farmworkers...

2485. MPH Students Tackle Real-Life Problems at Oklahoma's Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Presents an overview of an Oklahoma State University (OSU) program that enables public health students, in conjunction with the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health (OORH), to address challenges facing Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in Oklahoma. Projects are selected based on priorities from Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs), with past efforts addressing mental health first aid, healthy eating, substance use, physical activity, and more.

...Offices of Rural Health Community engagement and volunteerism · Critical Access Hospitals · Population health · Public health · Oklahoma...

2486. A Critical Review on the Complex Interplay between Social Determinants of Health and Maternal and Infant Mortality - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Reports on a critical review of maternal and infant mortality literature to observe how social determinants of health relate to health issues for mothers and babies of various populations, distressed socioeconomic statuses, and rural geographies. Includes discussion about rural versus urban differences in maternal and infant mortality.

...Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

2487. Health, United States, 2012: With Special Feature on Emergency Care - Resources
Date: May 2013

Presents an annual overview of national trends in health statistics. Covers health status and determinants, healthcare utilization, access, and expenditures. Includes data on rural areas - see index under "metropolitan/nonmetropolitan data." 2012 edition includes a special section exploring emergency care in the United States.

...Health Statistics Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Health insurance · Population health · Rural-urban...

2488. Engaging Rural Communities to Incorporate Social Determinants in Developing Strategies to Improve Access to Health Care in the Missouri Bootheel Counties - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Presents a study on how social determinants of health affect healthcare access in several rural counties in Missouri. Discusses the perceived barriers to care in the rural "Bootheel" counties, such as economic issues, lack of health insurance coverage, and lack of coordinated care, among others.

...Health Care in the Missouri Bootheel Counties --- Presents a study on how social determinants of health...

2489. HRSA Supports Maternal Health in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: 2024

A fact sheet that highlights the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy's 2024 investments and programs to improve rural maternal health.

...health. 2024 Health Resources and Services Administration Funding · Maternal health and prenatal care · Population health...

2490. Office-Based Spirometry: Key to Diagnosing Rural COPD Patients - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 20, 2019

Chronic obstructive lung disease, or COPD, is a disease with a stronghold in rural America: almost double the prevalence and double the mortality rates compared to large urban areas. Though it is a condition with no cure, it's a condition that has treatments — and hope — making proper diagnosis by spirometry imperative. - The Rural Monitor

...health system — a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with six sites — cares for the area...