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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

1105 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 651 - 660:

651. Advancing Health Equity and Access Using Telemedicine: A Geospatial Assessment - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Highlights a study on the effectiveness of a virtual urgent care (VUC) program in expanding healthcare access and addressing health equity in rural populations in North Carolina. Compares rural versus urban areas and breaks down data by rates of poverty, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, and broadband access, among other measures.

...Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · North Carolina...

652. Enhancing Maternal Health Initiative - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Describes accomplishments of the Health Resources and Services Administration's initiative to strengthen, expand, and accelerate work to address maternal mortality and maternal health disparities, especially in underserved areas. Mentions rural throughout.

...health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Mortality · Networking and collaboration · Social determinants of health · Women...

653. Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 21, 2024

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center created Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) whose agents link people in rural communities to local health and social services.

...Social Determinants of Health: Each HERO agent has convened stakeholders from different local community sectors...

654. Faith in Recovery Coalition Offers Hope for Opioid Use Disorder in Fayette County, Ohio - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 9, 2021

After their county ranked number seven in the nation for opioid related deaths, the community of Fayette County, Ohio created Pathways to Recovery, with programs designed to educate providers and law enforcement, prevent overdoses, reduce harm, and encourage recovery through the use of Peer Support Specialists. - The Rural Monitor

...Health (ADAMH) Board, also added a wellness component to address social determinants of health for outpatients...

655. Considerations for Maternal Health Program Evaluations - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Provides general outline of special considerations when developing a program evaluation plan for maternal health programs in rural communities.

...health challenges are more pronounced in rural settings due to a range of social determinants...

656. Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Mar 21, 2025

Guide outlines the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas. Features frequently asked questions about CHWs' duties, certification, and education, among other topics.

...health workers and their role in addressing social determinants of health. The National C3 Council...

657. Behavior Change Models for Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about behavior change models for chronic disease management and explore program examples and resources to learn more.

...health promotion and disease prevention. The Rural Social Determinants of Health Toolkit discusses how environmental...

658. Despair as a Cause of Death: More Complex Than It First Appears - Resources
Date: Oct 2017

Describes studies showing urban-rural and racial/ethnic comparisons of premature deaths due to self-destructive behaviors and possible underlying social and economic factors in the communities.

...Behavioral health · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

659. Community Navigation Intervention for Social Needs in Patients With Abnormal Mammography: A Randomized Controlled Trial Study Protocol - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Presents a study exploring the efficacy of community navigators, such as 211, to help alleviate the social need and change the likelihood of cancer patients with unmet social needs to complete their follow-up care. Discusses the importance of follow-up care in the treatment and prevention of cancer and the barriers individuals with unmet social needs face to receive it. Explores rurality as a potential barrier.

...Health screening · Housing and homelessness · Mortality · Poverty · Social determinants of health · Specialty care · Statistics and data...

660. Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the U.S. 2024 - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Explores maternal healthcare access and provides county-level U.S. maps that show maternity care deserts, hospitals that offer obstetric (OB) care, distribution of OB providers, travel time to maternity care, chronic conditions of birthing people, social drivers of health, and more. Includes rural versus urban characteristics of the maternal health workforce as well as access and policy discussions specific to rural areas.

...health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Women...