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6811. The Community Pulling Together: A Tribal Community-University Partnership Project to Reduce Substance Abuse and Promote Good Health in a Reservation Tribal Community - Resources
Date: Jul 2009

Highlights a study on the role that collaborative relationships between tribal communities and universities can play in conducting research into alcohol and drug abuse in American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Details a collaboration between the Suquamish Tribe and the University of Washington, and the culturally sensitive substance abuse program the partnership was able to design for youth in the Suquamish community.

...Health in a Reservation Tribal Community --- Highlights a study on the role that collaborative relationships...

6812. State Youth Peer Support Policy Toolkit - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Toolkit presents resources and guidance for developing and supporting state-level policy for peer support to address youth mental health needs. Highlights models, funding mechanisms, and training, among other aspects integral to youth peer support programs.

...Health America Children and youth · Funding · Health workforce education and training · Mental health · Policy · Schools...

6813. State Strategies to Support the Future of the Primary Care Physician and Nursing Workforce - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Discusses primary care physician and nursing workforce challenges, including the shortage of these providers in rural and underserved areas. Describes policies and strategies implemented by states to address these challenges. Offers resources for states, health systems, and academic institutions exploring innovative strategies to address healthcare workforce challenges.

...Health Policy Access · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Nurse practitioners...

6814. Impact of Hospital Closure on Rural Communities: A Qualitative Study - Resources
Date: May 2025

Examines the impact of rural hospital closure on access to care, and identifies ways that rural communities adapt to hospital closures. Utilizes interview excerpts from 25 informants examining themes related to pre-closure conditions, impacts on communities and health systems, and actions by communities, states, health systems, and emergency medical services.

...health systems, and actions by communities, states, health systems, and emergency medical services. --- Impact of Hospital...

6815. Implementation of the Federal Rural IMPACT Demonstration - Resources
Date: Nov 2016

Overview of the first year of the White House Rural Council and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' demonstration project, focused on improving social determinants of health and designed to reduce poverty through coordinated services for children and parents. Discusses key findings and identifies possible lessons for policymakers and stakeholders. Includes appendix with profiles of the 10 demonstration sites.

...Health & Human Services' demonstration project, focused on improving social determinants of health and designed to reduce...

6816. The Health Care Costs of Financial Exploitation in Maine - Resources
Date: May 2019

Results of a study of dual eligible older adults in Maine who had substantiated allegations of elder financial exploitation. Identifies a higher portion of this group living in rural areas and estimates costs to Medicare and Medicaid.

...Health Care Costs of Financial Exploitation in Maine --- Results of a study of dual eligible...

6817. EMS in Dixie County, Florida: Driving Data for Improved Health - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Video detailing how Dixie County, Florida used supplemental Flex funding to improve reporting quality data collection of its rural emergency medical services (EMS). Explores the way the county used the supplement funding to improve the rate of data collection and data quality of the county's EMS.

...Health --- Video detailing how Dixie County, Florida used supplemental Flex funding to improve reporting quality...

6818. Rural Community-Based Palliative Care: Final Report - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Evaluates the outcomes of the Stratis Health Rural Community-Based Palliative Care Project, a 3-year project that provided financial and technical assistance to State Offices of Rural Health (SORHs) in Washington, North Dakota, and Wisconsin that supported the implementation of palliative care programs in rural communities. Provides an overview of palliative care and barriers to palliative care in rural areas. Offers lessons learned that can be applied to existing palliative care efforts in rural communities.

...Health Rural Community-Based Palliative Care Project, a 3-year project that provided financial and technical...

6819. Health Care Use and Access among Rural and Urban Nonelderly Adult Medicare Beneficiaries - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Highlights healthcare access and utilization by disabled adults under 65 who are enrolled in Medicare. Compares rural and urban participants by demographics and geographic region, among other measures.

...Health Care Use and Access among Rural and Urban Nonelderly Adult Medicare Beneficiaries --- Highlights healthcare...

6820. Access to Firearms and Opioids Among Veterans at Risk for Suicide - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Analyzes rates of access to firearms and opioids, gun safety practices, and being provided or declining naloxone or firearm locks among 38,454 veterans at risk for suicide, utilizing 2021-2023 Veterans Health Administration electronic health record data. Includes demographic breakdowns, including rural versus urban dwelling.

...Health Administration electronic health record data. Includes demographic breakdowns, including rural versus urban dwelling. --- Access...