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2801. Integrating Z Coding for Social Determinants of Health and Its Impact on Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Policy brief discussing the potential impact of utilizing Z codes to capture important information on social determinants of health in rural areas barriers for identifying and reporting these codes in rural communities and healthcare settings. Offers recommendations for policies and actions to increase the use and effectiveness of Z codes, especially among rural, under-resourced health providers.

...health providers. --- Integrating Z Coding for Social Determinants of Health and Its Impact on Rural...

2802. Telehealth Decreases Rural Emergency Department Wait Times for Behavioral Health Patients in a Group of Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Explores impacts of telehealth on behavioral health patients in rural emergency departments (EDs) at 4 Midwestern Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Compares wait time and length of stay (LOS) for 153 patients from 2005-2013 before telehealth implementation and 287 patents from 2015-2017 after telehealth implementation. Provides data on patient demographics, wait time, LOS, behavioral health diagnosis, and total costs of ED visit.

...Health, 25(12), 1154-1164 12/2019 Behavioral health · Critical Access Hospitals · Emergency department and urgent...

2803. The Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative - Resources
Date: May 2024

Provides an overview of the UNC Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative (RIPHI), a workforce initiative focused on collaboration between healthcare professionals and students in rural North Carolina. Describes the RIPHI's growth, goals, achievements, and lessons learned since the initiative's start in 2017. Discusses the value of rural experience for health professions students.

...Health Initiative --- Provides an overview of the UNC Rural Interprofessional Health Initiative (RIPHI), a workforce...

2804. North Carolina State Designated Rural Health Centers Operations Guidance - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2025

Manual providing consolidated resources for North Carolina's State Designated Rural Health Center (SDRHC) Program. Standardizes North Carolina SDRHC services, describes strategies to designate new rural health centers, and provides additional resources that support effective operations and transition into and out of SDRHC status.

...Health Medicaid · Medicare · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Health...

2805. Area Health Education Centers Directory - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Directory of Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) and AHEC Programs by state. AHECs work to recruit, train, and retain health professionals committed to underserved communities.

...health professionals committed to underserved communities. --- Area Health Education Centers Directory Directory of Area Health...

2806. AHRQ Health Services Research Projects (R01) - Funding
Deadline: Jul 6, 2029

Support for specified health services research projects related to AHRQ's mission to produce evidence to make healthcare safer, higher quality, more accessible, equitable, and affordable. AHRQ's priorities include an interest in rural and frontier healthcare delivery.

...Health Services Research Projects (R01) --- Support for specified health services research projects related to AHRQ...

2807. Successful Health Insurance Outreach, Education, and Enrollment Strategies for Rural Hospitals - Resources
Date: Nov 2014

Shares best practices for hospitals to use in health insurance outreach and enrollment efforts based on interviews with administrators, staff, and community representatives at 11 small rural hospitals in 9 states. Also discusses certified application counselors, who help individuals enroll in health insurance, and the importance of using collaborative community partnerships to conduct insurance enrollment outreach and education.

...Health Research Center Benefit enrollment and application · Health insurance · Hospitals · Indiana · Kentucky · Maine · Minnesota · New Mexico...

2808. Rural Health Information Hub Maps - Charts and Maps

Browse Rural Health Information Hub maps by topic.

...Health Information Hub Maps --- Browse Rural Health Information Hub maps by topic. --- Rural Health Information...

2809. Rural Cafe: Health Equity in Action, Lessons Learned and Best Practices - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

A recorded discussion of local health department stakeholders on health equity, emergency preparedness and response, and problem-solving in rural areas. Transcript available below description.

...Health Equity in Action, Lessons Learned and Best Practices --- A recorded discussion of local health...

2810. Mental and Physical Health of US Rural/Urban Caregivers of Persons With Dementia - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Presents a study on the physical and mental health of caregivers of people with dementia in rural and urban areas. Highlights access challenges for both physical and mental health in rural areas and compares rates of mental and physical issues among rural and urban caregivers.

...Informal caregivers · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...