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6831. Medicare Program; Prospective Payment System for FQHCs; Changes to Contracting Policies for RHCs; and Changes to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Enforcement Actions for Proficiency Testing Referral - Resources
Date: May 2014

The final rule with comment period that implements the methodology and payment rates for a prospective payment system (PPS) for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) services beginning October 1, 2014, under Medicare Part B, in compliance with the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Identifies the policy allowing Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) to contract with nonphysician practitioners when statutory requirements for employment of nurse practitioners and physician assistants are met, and incorporated other technical changes to FQHC and RHC regulations. Changes to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 enforcement actions for proficiency testing referral are included.

...Medicare & Medicaid Services Federally Qualified Health Centers · Legislation and regulations · Medicaid · Medicare · Rural Health Clinics...

6832. Indiana's Contraceptive Care Workforce: Current State and Opportunities - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Provides an overview of contraceptive care workers in Indiana, such as primary care, maternity care, and pharmacist providers. Includes a county-level map showing location of pharmacists as well as counties that are Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (PC HPSAs) and that do or do not have sufficient Maternity Care Practitioner (MCP) Capacity.

...Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Pharmacy and prescription...

6833. The Role of Medical Education in Addressing Rural Physician Shortages - Resources
Date: May 2024

Discusses medical education strategies for recruiting rural physicians. Highlights grow-your-own programs, rural track programs, service orientation, and exposing rural kids to health careers.

...Health Association Graduate medical education · Health career pathways · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce...

6834. Exploring the Geographic Variation of Hepatitis C Screening and Treatment in Ohio - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Examines geographic differences in hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening and treatment across Ohio. Utilizes State of Ohio Integrated Behavioral Health Dashboard data to provide a county-level map showing number of HCV screening exams and people treated for HCV per 100,000 people as well as location of health center testing sites.

...Health, 8(1) 04/2026 Health screening · Illicit drug use · Infectious diseases · Statistics and data · Ohio...

6835. Public Health Response to the Initiation and Spread of Pandemic COVID-19 in the United States, February 24–April 21, 2020 - Resources
Date: May 2020

Identifies factors that contributed to the spread of COVID-19 in early 2020. Discusses transmission due to travel, large gatherings (including a funeral in rural Georgia), high-risk workplaces such as rural meatpacking facilities, densely populated areas, and unrecognized transmission related to limited testing and asymptomatic and presymptomatic spread.

...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

6836. Massachusetts Department of Public Health - Organizations
Reviewed: Dec 17, 2025

Summary information for the organization Massachusetts Department of Public Health, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...Health --- Summary information for the organization Massachusetts Department of Public Health, including related information from...

6837. Sparta Community Hospital Spotlight - Resources
Date: May 2023

Describes how the Sparta Community Hospital worked to identify the social determinants of health in its community. Discusses the addition of a mobile clinic to increase access to primary care, address barriers, and advance health equity. Transcript available below description.

...health equity. Transcript available below description. 05/2023 National Rural Health Resource Center Access · Hospitals · Mobile...

6838. Rural Resilience: Farm Stress Training - Resources
Reviewed: May 2025

A self-paced online course for groups that work with farmers and ranchers to learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of stress and suicide, ways to effectively communicate with people under stress, and how to reduce stigma related to mental health concerns.

...health and safety · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Mental health · Mental health...

6839. Convergence of Service Providers and Managers' Perspectives on Strengths, Gaps, and Priorities for Rural Health System Redesign: A Whole-Systems Qualitative Study in Washington County, Maine - Resources
Date: May 2022

Presents themes from interviews with 46 direct healthcare service providers between September - November 2020 in Washington County, Maine. Explores existing clinical service strengths, local and state gaps in services and the impact of those gaps on quality and safety, and priorities and strategies for sustaining or restoring essential healthcare services.

...Health, 13 05/2022 Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Networking and collaboration · Policy · Reimbursement...

6840. Rural Healthy Aging Toolkit – Rural Health Information Hub - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 24, 2026

A step-by-step guide to support healthy aging in rural communities. Includes evidence-based examples and methods you can adapt to fit your program's needs.

...health strategies available in the Rural Community Health Toolkit . Module 1: Introduction Overview of healthy...