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2791. Federally Qualified Health Centers and Performance of Medicare Accountable Care Organizations - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Explores the association between participation of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) with ACOs' beneficiary characteristics, utilization, expenditure, and quality. Features statistics including estimated changes in Medicare Shared Savings Program ACO-assigned beneficiaries, utilization, and expenditure, with breakdowns by FQHC and RHC visits and other types of visits.

...Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care...

2792. Improving Health Research on Small Populations: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: May 2018

Summary of a January 2018 workshop focused on health research with small population groups, including rural populations. Discusses the challenges of small population health research and innovative approaches related to study design, data collection, and statistical analysis to address these challenges.

...Health and Medicine Division (HMD), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Population health · Research...

2793. Future Planning for the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Enterprise: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: 2023

Summarizes discussions held during a May 2022 workshop to explore the nation's public health emergency (PHE) preparedness enterprise. Includes key components, success stories, and failure points, to identify opportunities for effective catastrophic disaster, pandemic, and other large scale PHEs planning at the federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial levels. Mentions disparities between urban and rural or tribal areas throughout.

...preparedness and response · Health disparities · Infectious diseases · Policy · Public health · Social determinants of health · Tribal communities...

2794. Cross-Jurisdictional Resource Sharing in Local Health Departments: Implications for Services, Quality, and Cost - Resources
Date: Apr 2018

Examines Local Health Departments (LHDs) in Connecticut and Massachusetts and discusses how to increase capacity of public health systems in smaller municipalities. Analyzes 15 resource-sharing jurisdictions and 54 single-municipality jurisdictions and provides benefits and drawbacks of the 2 models. Includes data on demographic and organizational characteristics of independent and sharing municipalities including percentages of rural, suburban, and urban municipality type.

...Health Departments: Implications for Services, Quality, and Cost --- Examines Local Health Departments (LHDs) in Connecticut...

2795. 2017 County Health Rankings Key Findings Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Provides information on county-level health disparities by analyzing health factors and outcomes throughout the U.S. Covers risk factors for premature death, including drug overdose and other injury fatalities, and discusses opportunities for youth and young adults. Includes data breakdowns by rurality and race/ethnicity.

...Health Rankings Key Findings Report --- Provides information on county-level health disparities by analyzing health...

2796. The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health - Resources
Date: 2011

Discusses transforming the nursing profession to meet the need for improving health care system. Topics include healthcare workforce, healthcare quality and safety, and health services. Chapters 3 and 4 discuss rural nursing practices and education.

...Health --- Discusses transforming the nursing profession to meet the need for improving health care system...

2797. National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Meeting Summary, Washington, D.C., September 9-12, 2019 - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Summarizes the 86th meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS), which was held in Washington, D.C. Presents an overview of national perspectives on several topics, including issues impacting rural children, youth, and families; the priorities of federal agencies regarding rural health; the implications of federal policy changes on rural providers; and challenges and opportunities affecting older rural Americans. Features perspectives from national stakeholder groups.

...Health and Human Services Meeting Summary, Washington, D.C., September 9-12, 2019 --- Summarizes the 86th...

2798. Mississippi Rural Health Clinic Connection - Resources
Reviewed: Jan 2025

Annual magazine for rural health clinics in Mississippi, published by the Mississippi Rural Health Association. Covers topics including news, regulation and compliance, and upcoming events.

...Health Clinic Connection --- Annual magazine for rural health clinics in Mississippi, published by the Mississippi...

2799. Medicare Physician Bonuses in Health Professional Shortage Areas - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Medicare bonus payments to physicians in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs).

...Health Professional Shortage Areas --- Medicare bonus payments to physicians in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs...

2800. Promoting Equitable Access to COVID-19 Vaccinations in Rural and Underserved Arizona: Experiences From Three County Health Departments - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Provides background on health disparities related to the COVID-19 outbreak in Arizona and strategies to implement local vaccine access in rural and underserved areas. Discusses how health departments collaborated to serve rural, migrant, and Native American populations.

...Health Departments --- Provides background on health disparities related to the COVID-19 outbreak in Arizona...