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Date: Apr 2019
Compiles articles from a special issue of the Texas Public Health Journal focusing on rural oral health in Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. Covers emergency department use in Texas for oral health needs in rural versus urban counties, geriatric oral health and workforce options such as teledentistry, a Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment project under a state waiver targeting rural communities, partnerships to reach underserved areas and pregnant women, and oral health initiatives in Louisiana and Oklahoma.
...Health: Targeting Rural Areas --- Compiles articles from a special issue of the Texas Public Health...
Date: Jul 2019
Describes unique challenges faced by rural local health departments (LHDs), as well as assets such as community connectivity and trusted local institutions. Explores the ways in which partnerships, leadership, community engagement, data and evaluation, and community health improvement planning function as foundational elements in addressing social determinants of health in rural communities.
...Health Department Capacity to Address the Social Determinants of Health --- Describes unique challenges faced by rural...
Added: Sep 14, 2022
Learn more about audiences to consider when sharing information about rural health literacy programs.
...health literacy programs. --- Dissemination Audiences for Rural Health Literacy Programs Before sharing information about a health...
Date: Jul 2021
Study examining disaggregated health surveillance and mortality data for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, discussing the challenges of data collection related to tribal-national enrollment and racial identification. Addresses health disparities and severe health risks among AI/AN populations and the need for collaboration with tribal nations to obtain accurate data.
...Health, 111(S2), S126-132 07/2021 Health conditions · Health disparities · Research methods and resources · Statistics...
Date: Apr 2025
Discusses the impact of Hurricane Helene on maternal health in rural North Carolina. Focuses on maternal healthcare workforce shortages, access issues in isolated areas, maternal morbidity and mortality, rural health disparities, and more. Offers suggestions to improve rural maternal health in North Carolina, including enhancing data collection, strengthening infrastructure and access, and addressing the social determinants of health.
...health · Health conditions · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care...
Date: Jul 2020
Brief describing how The Two Georgias Initiative supported communities in their efforts to address the growing health and healthcare disparities occurring in rural areas of Georgia. Discusses the collective efforts of 11 organizations representing rural communities to establish a community health coalition and a community health improvement plan that includes representation of those most impacted by health inequities. Encourages grantmaking organizations to create funding opportunities that address health equity issues in rural areas.
...health coalition and a community health improvement plan that includes representation of those most impacted...
Date: Jan 2013
Evaluates the effectiveness of a Community Health Worker system of care to help decrease coronary heart disease in primarily rural and frontier Colorado counties. Includes data and statistics broken down by age, risk factors, and geographic location.
...Health Worker Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Program in Public Health and Health Care Settings --- Evaluates the effectiveness...
Updates on rural topics via the Rural Health Information Hub's RSS feeds.
...Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/topics/maternal-health.xml Mental Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/topics/mental-health.xml Migrant and Seasonal Farmworker Health https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org...
Reviewed: Jun 2025
Visualization showing the ratio between 2021 California emergency department (ED) visits and number of ED treatment stations as a measure of burden on the ED. Visualization can be filtered by health condition, facility, Mental Health or Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), county, urban/rural designation, and more. Includes key findings based on the data presented.
...health condition, facility, Mental Health or Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), county, urban/rural...
Date: Feb 2022
Summarizes 3 presentations and a panel discussion from a virtual public workshop held on September 23, 2021, by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Health Literacy, covering health-literate telehealth services. Discusses challenges and potential for health-literate telehealth, access, and resources available through the HRSA Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT).
...Health Literacy, covering health-literate telehealth services. Discusses challenges and potential for health-literate telehealth...