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Reviewed: Jan 7, 2025
Summary information for the organization Southwest Rural Health Research Center, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.
...Health Policy. Offers expertise in chronic disease, cancer screening outreach, health law and ethics, health...
Date: Feb 2024
A recorded webinar describing a project that aims to map obstetric providers, facilities providing obstetric care, and mental health providers in Kansas. Provides data on 2021 live births and female residents per county.
...health workforce · Health occupations · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal...
Date: Feb 2021
Policy paper examining the discontinuation of obstetric services in rural communities. Discusses factors contributing to obstetric unit closures, including hospital financial constraints, Medicaid reimbursement rates, and maternal health workforce concerns. Offers policy recommendations to prevent additional obstetric unit closures in rural areas.
...Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Medicaid...
Date: Dec 2022
Describes oversight responsibilities for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, the Department of Labor, and state governments for ensuring adequate private health insurance plans and provider networks. Examines processes for determining adequacy through surveys and interviews with stakeholders from state agencies and medical association groups as well as a review of relevant laws and regulations. Outlines factors for inadequacy including health workforce shortages and distance from in-network services in rural areas.
...health workforce shortages and distance from in-network services in rural areas. --- Private Health Insurance...
Date: Dec 2025
Summarizes focus areas for each state in the applications for the Rural Health Transformation Program and highlights common themes across all applications.
...Health Association Access · Behavioral health · Emergency medical services · Health workforce · Hospitals · Mobile and episodic healthcare...
Date: Aug 2023
Examines the impact of occupational vapor–gas, dust, and fumes (VGDF) exposures and cigarette smoke on respiratory health. Provides data on 1,071 adults living in rural Iowa according to health status, health behaviors, and lifetime VGDF exposures. Discusses the health implications of work-related VGDF exposures.
...health status, health behaviors, and lifetime VGDF exposures. Discusses the health implications of work-related...
Date: Apr 2021
Provides an overview of maternal health disparities in rural and underserved areas, as well as health system, socioeconomic, and patient factors that can contribute to maternal health outcomes. Includes information on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) programs implemented to reduced maternal morbidity and severe maternal mortality. Describes how CDC and HRSA use the data they collect and offers recommendations to improve the utilization of this data and coordination across federal agencies.
...health disparities in rural and underserved areas, as well as health system, socioeconomic, and patient...
Date: Feb 2023
Policy brief exploring how rural healthcare can impact local economic and community development. Offers recommended policies and actions to support rural workforce development and community development.
...Health Care's Role in Rural Economic Development: Addressing Health Workforce Needs --- Policy brief exploring...
Added: Feb 2026
A list of upcoming and recorded events focused on rural health issues in Iowa, such as population health, chronic disease, collaborative initiatives, and more.
...population health, chronic disease, collaborative initiatives, and more. Iowa Rural Health Association Population health · Iowa...
Date: Mar 2017
Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Health and the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs detailing the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) challenges in attracting, hiring, and retaining top healthcare talent, including in rural locations. Also discusses the VHA's capacity to perform key human resources functions and makes recommendations for future improvements.
...Health and the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs detailing the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) challenges...