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Date: Mar 2025
Provides data on the dentist and dental hygienist workforce supply in Indiana. Includes interactive county-level maps that show Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs).
...Health Workforce Research and Policy Dental workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce supply and demand...
Date: Nov 2022
Examines the damage caused by Hurricane Michael in 2018 on residential buildings in the predominantly rural Florida panhandle and the relationship to adverse perinatal outcomes and access to prenatal care (PNC) services in this population. Compares aerial photography of building damage to 8,965 women's geocoded addresses, utilizing data from the Florida Department of Health's Office of Vital Statistics. Includes demographic information of women giving birth in high risk/damaged areas and the related associations to perinatal outcomes and access to PNC services.
...Health, 21, 118 11/2022 Environmental health · Housing and homelessness · Infrastructure · Maternal health and prenatal care...
Date: Nov 2025
Examines maternal mortality disparities across geography and demographic characteristics. Utilizes 2000-2019 U.S. National Vital Statistics System and U.S. National Center for Health Statistics data to analyze mortality among pregnant women aged 15 to 44. Includes county-level U.S. maps showing mortality rates and discussion of mortality burden in rural areas.
...Archives of Public Health, 83, 274 11/2025 Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality...
Date: Jun 2016
Explores key issues and serves as a prompt for responders and planners to consider areas where their communities can address potential gaps. Addresses challenges specific to crisis situations in rural areas.
...Health and Medical Response to Active Shooter and Bombing Events --- Explores key issues and serves...
Date: Apr 2024
Discusses consolidation in healthcare provider markets, including different types of consolidation, trends, benefits and harms for patients and other consumers, key research findings, policy options for increasing competition, and more. Highlights impacts on rural and underserved communities throughout.
...Health Care Provider Markets --- Discusses consolidation in healthcare provider markets, including different types of consolidation...
Reviewed: Jan 2026
Presents a state-by-state summary of the latest legislative activity regarding Medicaid Expansion.
...Health Facts: Status of State Action on the Medicaid Expansion Decision --- Presents a state-by-state...
Date: Feb 2022
Presents an overview of data on cancer incidence and mortality, risk factors, screening, treatment, and outcomes by race and ethnicity. Discusses factors contributing to racial cancer disparities, including inequities in health coverage and access to care, and social and economic factors, among others. Includes data on cancer disparities in rural communities.
...Health disparities · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: May 2019
Issue brief providing an overview of the status of healthcare systems and Medicaid programs in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) a year and a half after hurricanes hit the islands in September 2017. Focuses on challenges and includes an analysis of the implications for the islands' Medicaid finances, as most of the temporary disaster relief funding is set to expire in September 2019. Features statistics on the two territories' past and projected Medicaid spending.
...Health Care Systems in Puerto Rico and USVI --- Issue brief providing an overview of the status...
Date: Dec 2019
Study examining disparities in intendedness and resolution of first pregnancies among rural and urban adolescent and young women using 2002-2017 data from the National Survey of Family Growth. Breaks down data by race/ethnicity, by urban, rural, and suburban residence, and by state. Discusses public health implications of the findings.
...Health, 109(12), 1762-1769 12/2019 Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban...
Date: Jul 2019
Describes strategies used by successful Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) to reduce spending and increase healthcare quality. Addresses social determinants of health, behavioral health, reducing hospitalizations, using technology to share information, and more. Two of the 20 ACOs included in the study served rural communities.
...health, behavioral health, reducing hospitalizations, using technology to share information, and more. Two of the 20 ACOs...