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2481. Infectious Disease Outbreak Case Studies – RHIhub Emergency Preparedness Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Brief summaries of case studies describing how rural communities, healthcare facilities, first responders, and others have responded to and addressed infectious disease outbreaks.

...Health Institute of Oklahoma, in partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and the Oklahoma...

2482. Community-Based Recruiting: Keeping Providers Close, with Joe Theine and Jen Gero - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring Joe Theine, CEO of Southwest Health System, based in Cortez, Colorado, and Jen Gero, MD, SHS Chief Medical Officer. Focuses on their health system's community-based recruiting activities and how these efforts help integrate new providers into the community. Part 1 in a 3-part series from the December 2025 Health Innovation Potluck held in Hutchinson, Kansas.

...Health podcast featuring Joe Theine, CEO of Southwest Health System, based in Cortez, Colorado, and Jen Gero...

2483. Patterns of Care for Rural and Urban Children with Mental Health Problems - Resources
Date: Jun 2013

Examines the prevalence of mental health diagnoses in rural and urban children, as well as variation in treatment rates and psychotropic medication prescriptions. Addresses the effect of insurance type and income on mental health service use.

...Health Problems --- Examines the prevalence of mental health diagnoses in rural and urban children, as well...

2484. Society of Behavioral Medicine Statement on COVID-19 and Rural Health - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Highlights the position of the Society of Behavioral Medicine on rural health disparities as they relate to the COVID-19 pandemic. Addresses shortages in rural health research, healthcare infrastructure, and other systemic disparities. Makes both short- and long-term recommendations to policymakers.

...02/2021 Access · Broadband · COVID-19 · Health disparities · Occupational health and safety · Policy · Public health · Telehealth...

2485. 2022 Indiana Behavioral Health Workforce Demand Brief - Resources
Date: 2024

Provides information on county-level demand for various behavioral health professions in Indiana, as well as job growth rates at the state and national level. Includes data on addiction and mental health counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists.

...Health Workforce Research and Policy Behavioral health workforce · County-by-county data · Health workforce supply...

2486. Access to Affordable Care in Rural America: Current Trends and Key Challenges - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Describes geographic and demographic challenges that contribute to healthcare access and health disparities in rural areas. Covers patterns of insurance coverage between rural and urban areas, healthcare provider shortages, and rural hospital vulnerability and closures. Discusses programs and services supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reduce barriers to care in rural communities, including telehealth, healthcare workforce programs, and Rural Health Clinics and Community Health Centers.

...Health disparities · Health insurance · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Hospitals · Policy · Rural-urban...

2487. Rural and Urban/Suburban Families' Use of a Web-Based Mental Health Intervention - Resources
Date: May 2017

Analyzes data from a web-based mental health intervention program serving adolescents and caregivers in disaster-affected areas of Missouri and Alabama, comparing rural and urban/suburban rates of accessing and completing web-based mental healthcare modules. Describes historic disparities in mental healthcare among rural communities, noting changes to access and engagement due to increased internet technology use among rural youth and adults. Discusses the potential of web-based healthcare interventions, including telehealth, to expand mental health services in rural areas.

...Health, 23(5), 390-396 05/2017 Access · Children and youth · Families · Health disparities · Mental health...

2488. Profile of Rural Health Insurance Coverage: A Chartbook - Resources
Date: Jun 2009

Provides information on the health insurance status of rural Americans under the age of 65. Includes recent estimates and changes since 1997 in rural health insurance coverage; differences in the demographic, socio-economic, employment and other risk factors for uninsurance among rural and urban residents; demographic and economic characteristics and employment differences of the rural and urban uninsured; and policy implications for covering the rural uninsured.

...Health Insurance Coverage: A Chartbook --- Provides information on the health insurance status of rural Americans...

2489. American Indian and Alaska Native Health Profile - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2026

Presents statistics and data on American Indians and Alaska Natives throughout the United States. Includes demographics, education, economics, insurance coverage, and health. Includes data on specific health conditions.

...health conditions. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health Health conditions...

2490. Community Reinvestment Program - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Profiles the Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization (EOCCO), a rural program that received community reinvestment funding from the Oregon Health Authority to invest in the community and provide care for Oregon's Medicaid recipients using a fixed global budget system. EOCCO engaged a community advisory council (CAC) comprising local individuals that showed an active interest in improving their own and the community's health. EOCCO in turn reinvests the money they receive in projects targeted to improving priority health concerns determined by local community health assessments.

...health concerns determined by local community health assessments. 09/2018 Rural Health Value Community engagement and volunteerism...