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5011. MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System, June 2019 - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Evaluates Medicare payment issues and offers recommendations to the U.S. Congress. Includes a chapter on access to primary care for Medicare beneficiaries that addresses rural access to care and programs supporting it, such as the National Health Service Corps. Other sections of the report addressing rural concerns focus on Medicare enrollment, changes in hospice and post-acute care after implementing the long-term care hospital dual payment-rate structure, and Medicare fee-for-service spending for emergency department services.

...Health Care Delivery System, June 2019 --- Evaluates Medicare payment issues and offers recommendations to the U.S. Congress...

5012. Factors that Contribute to Substance Use Disorders in Rural Communities - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Learn about the factors contributing to substance use disorders in rural communities.

...health issue. A health-focused approach acknowledges the individual, social, and structural factors that contribute...

5013. Michigan Community Health Matching Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Grants for nonprofit community organizations that develop, implement and evaluate community-driven approaches to healthcare issues in Michigan. Grants have been awarded in rural communities in the past.

...methods and resources · Health conditions · Healthcare needs and services · Healthcare quality · Population health · Public health · Michigan...

5014. Indiana Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA) - Organizations
Reviewed: Dec 2, 2025

Summary information for the organization Indiana Primary Health Care Association, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...Health Care Association (IPHCA) --- Summary information for the organization Indiana Primary Health Care Association, including...

5015. Economic Importance of the Health Care Sector on a Rural Economy - Resources
Date: May 2002

Presents a model that measures direct and secondary employment and income impacts of the health sector, using a rural Oklahoma community as a case study.

...health sector, using a rural Oklahoma community as a case study. --- Economic Importance of the Health...

5016. Rural Policy Research Institute Health Panel Response to CMS' Report to Congress: Plan to Implement a Medicare Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program - Resources
Date: Oct 2008

Shares RUPRI Rural Health Panel recommendations related to CMS's plans for value-based purchasing and discusses the potential impact on rural hospitals.

...Health Panel Response to CMS' Report to Congress: Plan to Implement a Medicare Hospital Value...

5017. Influences and Practices in Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Health Care Providers Serving Northern Plains American Indians, 2011-2012 - Resources
Date: Dec 2016

Analysis of data collected from 145 providers at 27 American Indian health facilities in the Northern Plains. Features statistics with breakdowns by type and frequency of tests, type of providers, and factors influencing screening practices.

...Health Care Providers Serving Northern Plains American Indians, 2011-2012 --- Analysis of data collected from...

5018. Impact of Nurse Practitioner Practice Regulations on Rural Population Health Outcomes - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Analyzes data from Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in eight Southeastern states to determine if clinical outcomes of Medicare beneficiaries vary by level of practice autonomy that states grant to nurse practitioners (NPs).

...Health Outcomes --- Analyzes data from Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in eight Southeastern states to determine...

5019. Indian Health Service Hotline to Report Child/Sexual Abuse within IHS - Resources
Reviewed: Jul 2025

Hotline for reporting suspected child or sexual abuse by an Indian Health Service (IHS) staff member and/or within an IHS facility. Call 1-855-SAFE-IHS (855 723-3447) or submit an online complaint. Hotline is staffed Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

...Health Service Hotline to Report Child/Sexual Abuse within IHS --- Hotline for reporting suspected child or sexual...

5020. Higher Electronic Health Record Functionality Is Associated with Lower Operating Costs in Urban—but Not Rural—Hospitals - Resources
Date: May 2022

Explores the relationship between electronic health record (EHR) use and functionality and hospital operating costs. Examines the effects of different categories of EHR functionality on general, inpatient, and outpatient costs. Compares the relationship between EHR functionality and operating costs across urban and rural hospitals.

...Health Record Functionality Is Associated with Lower Operating Costs in Urban—but Not Rural—Hospitals...