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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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271. Ensuring Access to Quality Health Care in Vulnerable Communities - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Highlights the health characteristics and conditions of vulnerable populations in rural and urban communities, and the essential healthcare services as identified by the American Hospital Association Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities. Discusses several strategies recommended by the task force to address social determinants of health, enhance virtual care services to reform healthcare delivery and payment methods, and support hospitals in their efforts to provide the needed health services.

...Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Reimbursement and payment models · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

272. Factors Associated With Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Outcomes - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Analyzes social determinants of health and demographic factors influencing racial and ethnic disparities in treatment response among rectal cancer patients. Provides data breakdowns of factors associated with patient outcomes, including treatment facilities' level of rurality. Highlights disparities experienced by Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black patients relative to non-Hispanic White patients.

...e240044 02/2024 Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

273. Addressing Rural Workforce Shortages and Healthcare Disparities: An Annotated Bibliography - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Report designed to inform policy discussions and future publications concerning healthcare disparities and outcomes, the distribution of physicians in rural areas, and the graduate medical education system financing. Also includes sections on rural hospital closures, social determinants of health, and healthcare safety net facilities. Constructed from a literature review, expert-recommended articles, and a search of white and grey literature.

...loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

274. Maternal and Obstetric Care Challenges in Rural America - Resources
Date: May 2020

Provides an overview of the clinical factors and social determinants of health that may increase the risk of maternal morbidity and mortality in rural communities. Discusses the impact of insurance coverage status, hospital and obstetric unit closures, and workforce shortages on rural maternal health. Describes the role of the Department of Health and Human Services in addressing maternal health outcomes. Offers policy recommendations to reduce rural maternal health disparities.

...health workforce · Medicaid · Mortality · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

275. Sparta Community Hospital Spotlight - Resources
Date: May 2023

Describes how the Sparta Community Hospital worked to identify the social determinants of health in its community. Discusses the addition of a mobile clinic to increase access to primary care, address barriers, and advance health equity. Transcript available below description.

...Health Resource Center Access · Hospitals · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Primary care · Social determinants of health...

276. New England Student Stipend Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Stipends for public health and other health professions students with practice opportunities working on eligible projects with public health or primary care agencies in New England.

...health and the role of social determinants of health Improve student competency in one or more...

277. Assessment of Structural Barriers and Racial Group Disparities of COVID-19 Mortality With Spatial Analysis - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Explores social determinants of health such as minority status, income inequality, and lack of health insurance, among others, and their relationship to COVID-19 mortality rates. Analyzes data from rural, suburban, and urban counties across all 50 states from January 2020 to February 2021. Includes demographic data such as age, race and ethnicity, socioeconomic advantage index, and more.

...social determinants of health such as minority status, income inequality, and lack of health insurance...

278. The EveryONE Project: Neighborhood Navigator - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2025

Allows users to search by ZIP code for resources and programs in their neighborhood to address their patients' social determinants of health. Provides information on food, housing, goods, transportation, health, care, education, employment, and more.

...social determinants of health. Provides information on food, housing, goods, transportation, health, care, education, employment...

279. Supporting Resilience in Rural Areas Through Cross-Sector Partnerships - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Discusses the importance of working across multiple agencies and organizations to address social, economic, and environmental determinants of health. Describes the Health in All Policies (HiAP) approach that uses cross-sector strategies to build health infrastructure and sustainability, with examples from rural communities.

...health · Infrastructure · Networking and collaboration · Policy · Public health · Social determinants of health · Sustainability of programs...

280. Physical Activity Barriers and Assets in Rural Appalachian Kentucky: A Mixed-Methods Study - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Study examining barriers, resources, and community support for physical activity to address obesity in rural Appalachia, focusing on Martin County, Kentucky. Describes data related to physical activity, social determinants of health, and physical environment for a cohort of 152 people and 34 focus group participants.

...Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...