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7251. Rural Working-Age Adults Report More Cost Barriers to Health Care - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Policy brief examining rural-urban differences in affordability of care and cost-saving strategies among adults ages 18-64. Features demographics and statistics on prescription drug cost-saving measures and difficulty affording medical care in the past year, with breakdowns by rural and urban location.

...Health Care --- Policy brief examining rural-urban differences in affordability of care and cost-saving...

7252. Targeted Rural Underserved Track (TRUST) Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Apr 2, 2025

University of Washington program that places medical students in a rural medical setting prior to beginning schooling and allows them to return regularly to learn and work within the same community.

...Health workforce education and training ยท Physicians Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Washington, Wyoming Rural Health Information Hub, 2025 . Targeted...

7253. Demonstrating Your Value: A Guide to Potential Value-based Care Partnerships for Rural Health Care Organizations - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides a three-step framework to help rural healthcare organizations quantify and demonstrate their value to potential partners - understanding the potential partner, identifying the value proposition, and presenting the value message. Includes a worksheet that can be used to document and track progress through each of the three steps

...Health Care Organizations --- Provides a three-step framework to help rural healthcare organizations quantify and demonstrate...

7254. Network Commons: Native Self-Determination and Community Investment - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Webinar on community development, investment, and multi-sector partnerships between healthcare organizations, tribal governments, and Native-led community organizations as a means to improve health, well-being, and self-determination in Native communities. Features speakers representing the Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Mackinac Straits Health System, and American Indian and Alaska Natives Community-Led Housing Collaborative. See description for transcript.

...health, well-being, and self-determination in Native communities. Features speakers representing the Sault Ste Marie...

7255. Geographic Access to Health Care for Rural Medicare Beneficiaries: A National Study - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Policy brief exploring rural and urban healthcare, geographic access to providers, and types of providers seen by Medicare beneficiaries based on Medicare administrative data from 2014. Charts offer rural and urban comparisons of characteristics of beneficiaries, number of visits by region, number of visits by race/ethnicity, visits by provider type, and travel distance and time.

...Health Care for Rural Medicare Beneficiaries: A National Study --- Policy brief exploring rural and urban...

7256. Overcoming Obstacles to Health Care: Transportation Models that Work - Resources
Date: Sep 2015

Describes effective patient-centered transportation models, provides guidance on advancing healthcare access, and addresses transportation barriers among people living in rural areas, children and the elderly, and low-income populations. Identifies recommendations and strategies that may influence state and federal transportation polices.

...Health Care: Transportation Models that Work --- Describes effective patient-centered transportation models, provides guidance on advancing...

7257. Wireless Substitution: Early Release of Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, July-December 2024 - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Provides data on households that rely on wireless telephones rather than landlines. Includes data on the percent of adults who live in wireless-only households and have their own wireless telephone, as well as data on phoneless adults. Provides data for nonmetropolitan compared to metropolitan areas. Discusses the need for surveys to include adequate representation of wireless-only households and households with landlines.

...Health Interview Survey, July-December 2024 --- Provides data on households that rely on wireless telephones...

7258. Impact of Telemental Health on Suicide Prevention Care in U.S. Emergency Departments - Resources
Date: May 2025

Describes results of a survey of 977 hospital emergency departments regarding the use of telemental healthcare, and presents data by hospital characteristics, including rural location and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) status. Explores whether access to telemental healthcare affects use of six recommended suicide prevention practices. Compares the use of suicide prevention practices among patients with identified suicide risk by telemental healthcare status and CAH designation.

...Health on Suicide Prevention Care in U.S. Emergency Departments --- Describes results of a survey of 977 hospital...

7259. Medicare Advantage Plan Growth in Rural America: Availability of Supplemental Benefits - Resources
Date: May 2024

Examines supplemental benefits of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, categorized as traditional health benefit, expanded health benefit, and special benefit for the chronically ill. Utilizes 2022 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data to analyze availability of and benefits offered in MA plans according to metro, micro, and noncore location. Includes county-level maps of MA data organized by U.S. region.

...health benefit, expanded health benefit, and special benefit for the chronically ill. Utilizes 2022 Centers...

7260. Access in Brief: Rural and Urban Health Care - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Compares healthcare access and use of services for children and adults with Medicaid to those with private insurance or no insurance for both rural and urban areas and for adults with disabilities. Includes access data by age group, income, and race/ethnicity, and utilization data for office and emergency room visits. Addresses access to prescription drugs and eyeglasses as well as barriers to healthcare access.

...Health Care --- Compares healthcare access and use of services for children and adults with Medicaid...