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31. Performance of Health Care Service Area Definitions for Capturing Variation in Inpatient Care and Social Determinants of Health - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

Examines various health care service area (HCSA) definitions and their ability to capture hospitalizations and social determinants of health (SDOH) heterogeneity in the patient population. Provides descriptive characteristics for each HCSA type, such as median population and land size, as well as characteristics of the hospital sample. Discusses which HCSA type was best able to capture hospital discharges and population heterogenity in rural areas.

...Health Care Service Area Definitions for Capturing Variation in Inpatient Care and Social Determinants of Health...

32. Optimizing Care Coordination to Address Social Determinants of Health Needs for Dual-Use Veterans - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Explores a study evaluating a care coordination program that aims to address social determinants of health (SDOH) for veterans who use both Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities and non-VA hospitals. Highlights the social worker-led program to help address SDOH factors, such as connecting veterans with transportation, homelessness resources, and financial assistance, among others. Discusses the role rurality plays in veterans' ability to access services and care.

...Health Services Research, 22(59) 01/2022 Care coordination · Health disparities · Social determinants of health · Veterans...

33. Wisconsin Critical Access Hospitals: Meeting Rural Community Needs! - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Provides the top community health priorities for Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in Wisconsin, focusing on access to care, chronic disease, mental health, social determinants of health, and substance use. Lists each CAH and their county location.

...determinants of health, and substance use. Lists each CAH and their county location. 07/2025 Wisconsin Office of Rural Health Access · Critical Access Hospitals · Health conditions · Mental health · Social...

34. Michigan Health IT Roadmap: "Bridge to Better Health" Report - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Reports on the work of the Michigan Health IT (information technology) Commission to update the state's health IT strategy in 2020-2021. Focuses on initiatives to improve health data and public health, social determinants of health (SDOH) and the digital divide, onboarding and technical assistance, and more. Includes IT needs and strategies specific to rural areas.

...determinants of health (SDOH) and the digital divide, onboarding and technical assistance, and more. Includes IT needs and strategies specific to rural areas. 01/2022 Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Public health · Social...

35. Association of Injury-Related Mortality with Unique Domains of Social Determinants of Health Across the Urban-Rural Continuum - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Examines whether social determinants of health associated with injury-related mortality vary by geography, utilizing 2000-2017 Pennsylvania Trauma Study Outcomes data. Compares rural and urban populations, with further data breakdowns by race, place of birth, income, and other demographic factors.

...Social Determinants of Health Across the Urban-Rural Continuum --- Examines whether social determinants of health...

36. Social Determinants of Health - Resources
Date: Jan 2017

Policy brief informed by a September 2016 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services meeting held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with site visits to update the committee about factors that affect health outcomes. Identifies emerging payment models and financing strategies, and provides policy recommendations for addressing the social determinants of health in rural communities.

...social determinants of health in rural communities. --- Social Determinants of Health Policy brief informed by a September...

37. Social Determinants of Health: A Quick Reference Guide for State Offices of Rural Health and State and Territorial Health Officials - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Provides an overview of social determinants of health (SDOH) in rural communities and lists partners, resources, and national-level initiatives related to 4 significant SDOH in rural areas: housing, transportation, education, and food insecurity. Intended to serve as a starting point and guide for rural organizations that wish to address SDOH through multi-sector collaboration.

...Determinants of Health: A Quick Reference Guide for State Offices of Rural Health and State and Territorial Health Officials --- Provides an overview of social...

38. Disparities in Social Determinants of Health Outcomes and Behaviours Between Older Adults in Alaska and the Contiguous US: Evidence from a National Survey - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Examines sociodemographic factors, rural versus urban residence, health outcomes, and behaviors among adults aged 65 years and older living in Alaska to those living in the contiguous 48 states. Assesses if residence, living in Alaska versus the lower 48 states, is associated with the social determinants of health and health outcomes.

...social determinants of health and health outcomes. --- Disparities in Social Determinants of Health Outcomes and Behaviours...

39. Defining the Social Determinants of Health - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 11, 2026

Describes the concepts of social determinants of health and health disparities.

...Social Determinants of Health - RHIhub Toolkit --- Describes the concepts of social determinants of health and health...

40. Social Determinants of Health and Emergency Department Utilization in Alabama Children's Health Insurance Program - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Examines the relationship between social determinants of health (SDOH) and emergency department (ED) use in Alabama children. Utilizes 2015-2017 data from ALL Kids, Alabama's Children's Health Insurance Program, to analyze ED use by race, socioeconomic status (SES), urbanicity, availability of pediatricians, immigrant-density factors, and more.

...Social Determinants of Health and Emergency Department Utilization in Alabama Children's Health Insurance Program...