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2521. Examining the Relationship Between Health Literacy and the Primary Source of Information for Healthcare Services among Rural Residents - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

Analyzes relationships between health literacy and use of the internet, community newsletters, television, text-based communication, and other methods as a primary source for healthcare services information among 464 survey respondents living in Oklahoma's rural Tillman and Harmon counties. Discusses how health communication strategies can be tailored by information source for different rural groups to improve healthcare information sharing and access to services.

...Health Behavior Research, 8(4) 10/2025 Access · Broadband · Culture · Health literacy · Statistics and data · Technology...

2522. Decisions to Practice in Rural Areas Among Mental Health Care Professionals - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Research letter describing a study examining factors associated with mental health professionals' decisions to practice in rural areas and whether those factors differ by professional type. Uses data from Minnesota's health licensing boards and a survey of active Minnesota healthcare professionals collected from 2022-2023. Features statistics with breakdowns by provider type and rural or urban location.

...health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

2523. The Health Equity Implementation Framework: Proposal and Preliminary Study of Hepatitis C Virus Treatment - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Describes an implementation framework used to evaluate barriers to hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment for elderly, rural, Black, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) patients in the South. Identifies barriers and facilitators for HCV treatment. Discusses how the Health Equity Implementation Framework can be used to help research and address health disparities.

...Health Equity Implementation Framework can be used to help research and address health disparities. --- The Health...

2524. Facilitators of Health Systems Change for Tobacco Dependence Treatment: A Qualitative Study of Stakeholders' Perceptions - Resources
Date: 2014

An evaluation of tobacco treatment programs in rural and urban health systems in Minnesota that demonstrates they can implement extensive changes in a short time to enhance treatment of tobacco dependence. Emphasizes the use of electronic health records and healthcare quality measures to improve the healthcare environment for tobacco dependence.

...Health Services Research, 14, 575 2014 Health information technology · Healthcare quality · Public health · Tobacco use · Minnesota...

2525. Implementing Measurement-Based Care in Virtual Mental Health Services for Rural Veterans: Provider Insights from a Pre-Implementation Evaluation - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Examines behavioral health provider perspectives on measurement-based care (MBC) implementation in rural and virtual Veterans Health Administration (VHA) settings in the South Central United States. Utilizes qualitative survey feedback from 46 providers on issues such as MBC use, benefits and drawbacks of MBC, and educational needs for successful MBC implementation.

...Health Services Research, 26, 694 04/2026 Behavioral health workforce · Healthcare quality · Mental health · Telehealth · The South...

2526. American Indian Health Policy: Historical Trends and Contemporary Issues - Resources
Date: Jun 2014

Discusses the past, present, and future development of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) health policy. Identifies federal policy and legislation affecting Indian Health Service (IHS) funding and other federal funding that supports the healthcare received by AI/AN populations.

...Health, 104(Suppl 3), 263–267 06/2014 Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health disparities · Legislation...

2527. 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...

2528. Clemson University - RHIhub Community Health Workers Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Clemson University is using health coaches to guide patients in developing individualized action plans for self-management.

...Health Workers Toolkit --- Clemson University is using health coaches to guide patients in developing individualized...

2529. Preventing Farmer Suicides through Helplines and Farm Visits - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 15, 2019

Difficult economic conditions have caused many farmers to experience high levels of stress and a sense of hopelessness about saving their business and way of life. The Minnesota Farm & Rural Helpline and NY FarmNet are working to improve farmers' mental health and prevent suicides. - The Rural Monitor

...Health First Aid in RHIhub's Rural Health Models & Innovations. Downes suggested providing Mental Health...

2530. 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...