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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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711. Rx for the Rural Healthcare Workforce and Access to Care - Resources
Date: May 2022

Podcast with Tom Morris of the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy about trends related to the rural healthcare workforce and efforts to overcome challenges. Discusses the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, rural hospital closures, telehealth, graduate medical education in rural areas, community health workers, community paramedics, funding opportunities to promote healthcare access in rural areas, the opioid crisis, and more.

...Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural Emergency Hospitals · Social determinants of health · Telehealth...

712. Missouri State Health Assessment 2024 - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

Describes the Missouri state health status assessment, community themes and strengths, state health system assessment, and forces of change. Mentions rural throughout and includes statistics showing disparities between urban and rural areas for various health issues.

...health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse...

713. Fostering Healthy Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Development in Children and Youth - Resources
Date: 2019

Report highlights research on mental, emotional, and behavioral development in children and youth. Describes the different challenges for cognitive development in both urban and rural areas and explores the necessary structures that facilitate regular development. Available for free download with login.

...youth · Health disparities · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

714. Spatial Disparities in Coronavirus Incidence and Mortality in the United States: An Ecological Analysis as of May 2020 - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Explores the spread of COVID-19 across the U.S. Details the virus's relation to different levels of socioeconomic status by mapping the spatial patterns of its spread through both rural and urban communities. Aims to inform first responders and policy makers.

...Health, 36(3), 433-445 06/2020 COVID-19 · Population health · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

715. National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) State Trackers - Resources
Reviewed: May 2026

Provides links to information on state legislation and policies on a variety of health and health-related topics, including aging, behavioral health, children's health, health workforce, telehealth, and more. State trackers feature interactive national maps with state-level information.

...health and prenatal care · Medicaid · Policy · Public health · Reimbursement and payment models · Social determinants of health...

716. Step 3: Identify and Categorize Benefits - RHIhub Community Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Feb 29, 2024

The third step of conducting an ROI analysis for a rural health program is identifying and categorizing benefits.

...health among participants Improvements in social determinants of health: Increased access to food, housing, transportation...

717. Assessing Measurement Invariance in Neighborhood Socioeconomic Environment Across Levels of Urbanicity - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

Examines neighborhood socioeconomic status (NSES) variables by census tract and their relationship to public health. Provides data on poverty, use of public assistance, employment characteristics, transportation insecurity, education, and more, by higher density urban, lower density urban, suburban/small town, and rural location.

...Income · Poverty · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Transportation...

718. Congruence Between County Dental Health Provider Shortage Area Designations and the Social Vulnerability Index - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Provides visual comparisons of the relationship between Dental Health Provider Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2020 Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) designations on county-level U.S. maps. Includes table showing median county-level SVI score by HPSA designation, broken down by metro, nonmetro, and all county.

...workforce shortage designations · Oral health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

719. SparkMap's Community Assessment Tool - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Allows user to select data indicators such as demographics, economics, housing, education, health behaviors and indicators, healthcare workforce, and more by state and county to create a community assessment report. Utilizes data from multiple geographical levels and housed with the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Department of Transportation, and Federal Bureau of Investigation.

...attainment · Health conditions · Health workforce · Housing and homelessness · Social determinants of health · State-by-state...

720. Identification and Characteristics of Under-Resourced and High-Need Rural Counties - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Describes how county-level data on healthcare workforce, chronic disease prevalence, and socioeconomic environment of rural communities can help policymakers identify the highest need counties for targeted policy initiatives and public health intervention. Features county-level U.S. maps showing geographic distribution of chronic disease burden, socioeconomic status, physician density, and overall resource need, with shadings showing level of need or nonrural status.

...weight control · Physicians · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...