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6501. Socioenvironmental Risk Factors for Adolescent Marijuana Use in a United States-Mexico Border Community - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Reports on a study of predominantly Hispanic high school students in a rural border community, examining community and immigration-related stress, normalized drug trafficking, and negative perceptions of their neighborhood. Discusses the link between these socioenvironmental risk factors and tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana use, as well as implications for health promotion and public health practitioners.

...health promotion and public health practitioners. --- Socioenvironmental Risk Factors for Adolescent Marijuana Use in a United...

6502. "You're the Person for Me:" Patient Perceptions of Cancer Care Team Selection and Experiences with Care Coordination Within a Rural Hub-and-Spoke Health System - Resources
Date: May 2026

Examines patient perceptions of cancer care team selection within a rural hub-and-spoke healthcare system. Utilizes interview feedback from breast, lung, and colorectal cancer patients receiving treatment within a large, rural academic health system and discusses patient preferences, experiences, interpersonal factors, practical choices, and more related to team-based care selection.

...Health System --- Examines patient perceptions of cancer care team selection within a rural hub-and-spoke...

6503. Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening in Health Care Systems Using Evidence-Based Interventions - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Evaluation results for the first program year of the Colorectal Cancer Control Program, a CDC-funded initiative intended to increase screening by primary care and gastroenterological providers among medically underserved populations. Features statistics on participating primary care clinics and screening-eligible patient population counts, with breakdowns by metro, urban, and rural locations.

...Health disparities · Health screening · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion...

6504. Focus on Rural Health - Resources
Added: Dec 2025

Newsletter features stories about rural healthcare workforce and leadership in North Dakota.

...Dakota Center for Rural Health Health disparities · Health workforce · Leadership · Rural-urban differences · North Dakota...

6505. Using Telehealth to Identify and Manage Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Conditions in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Reports on an environmental scan, discussions with providers and stakeholders, and site visits regarding how telehealth supports behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment. Addresses how telehealth is used, implementation, services offered, financing and sustainability. Focuses on the implications for treating opioid use disorders in rural areas, in particular, using medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with support from telehealth. Appendix B includes site briefs from the 9 states included in the study.

...Health and Substance Use Disorder Conditions in Rural Areas --- Reports on an environmental scan, discussions...

6506. A Guide to Requesting Health Data Reports within a Federally Recognized Tribe - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2025

Presents guidance on accessing health data within federally recognized tribes of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Provides a brief summary of Tribal Epidemiology Centers.

...Health Data Reports within a Federally Recognized Tribe --- Presents guidance on accessing health data within...

6507. Indiana Registered Nurses Health Workforce: 2023 Data Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Provides an overview of the nursing workforce in Indiana, with data on license renewals, actively practicing nurses, employment characteristics and specialties, populations served, and more. Includes information on geographic distribution of registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) by county.

...Health Workforce Research and Policy County-by-county data · Health workforce supply and demand · Licensure...

6508. Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects In Smaller Communities - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Discusses bicycle and pedestrian projects in smaller communities, with a focus on community planning and involvement, funding, and policy support. Includes information about the importance of active transportation on population health, community engagement and safety, environmental health, and resilient infrastructure.

...health · Funding · Infrastructure · Physical activity · Policy · Population health · Transportation · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

6509. Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education Center (AHEC) - Organizations
Reviewed: Feb 18, 2026

Summary information for the organization Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education Center, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...Health Education Center (AHEC) --- Summary information for the organization Southern New Hampshire Area Health Education...

6510. The VA MISSION Act of 2018: A Potential Game Changer for Rural GME Expansion and Veteran Health Care - Resources
Date: 2020

Describes features of the VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks (MISSION) Act of 2018, including expansion of graduate medical education (GME) to rural areas, modernization of facilities, and financial aid for providers willing to accept VA assignments in shortage areas. Explores ways in which the MISSION Act can promote more effective and efficient care programs for veterans in rural and underserved areas.

...Health, 36(1), 133-136 2020 Access · Funding · Graduate medical education · Health workforce supply and demand...