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7481. Cybersecurity Lockdown - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Recording of a December 6, 2023, webinar on cybersecurity threats and attacks. Discusses who is after healthcare data, why providers have a professional responsibility to address these threats proactively, and what providers can do today to limit their impact. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series.

...Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series . 12/2023 National Association of Rural Health Clinics Health information technology...

7482. Acceptability of an Embodied Conversational Agent-Based Computer Application for Hispanic Women - Resources
Date: 2015

Examines computer and technology use in adult Hispanic women living in rural areas. Evaluates the acceptability of using an embodied conversational agent (ECA) computer application as a possible method to assist providers and engage patients in health education. Includes a link to the relational agents video publicly available.

...Health Care International, 13(4), 179-185 2015 Culture · Limited English proficient · Technology for health...

7483. New Mexico Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of New Mexico, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...health · Behavioral health workforce · J-1 Visa Waiver · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health...

7484. Key Informant Perspectives on Rural Social Isolation and Loneliness - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Describes challenges and opportunities related to health impacts of social isolation in rural areas, using data from interviews with 22 experts from 11 states and the District of Columbia. Addresses gaps in the literature on rural-urban differences in social isolation and offers suggestions for policy changes and programmatic interventions.

...Health Research Center Access · Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Mental health · Policy · Rural...

7485. Rural Clinician Evaluation of Children's Health Care Quality Measures: An Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) Study - Resources
Date: 2015

Results of a survey in which 172 physicians identified which measures were most useful in reporting and improving care in their daily practice.

...Health Care Quality Measures: An Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) Study --- Results of a survey...

7486. National Opioids Crisis: Help and Resources - Resources
Reviewed: Nov 2025

Highlights the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services strategy to combat the opioid crisis. Shares resources and information for prevention, treatment, and recovery.

...Health and Human Services Illicit drug use · Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Public health · Wellness, health...

7487. Promising Practice: Texas SORH's Handheld Ultrasound Project - An Innovative Approach to Providing Training & Technology to Small Rural Hospitals - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Details a pilot program implemented by the Texas State Office of Rural Health that allows rural hospitals to use handheld ultrasound machines as a cost-effective method for improving quality of care.

...Offices of Rural Health Health screening · Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Technology for health and human services · Texas...

7488. Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design Model Phase II: Second Annual Evaluation Report - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Presents findings from an evaluation of Phase II of the Medicare Advantage (MA) Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model, which allows participating MA parent organizations to offer supplemental benefits and incentives to beneficiaries, hospice benefits, and wellness and healthcare planning through their MA plans. Summarizes findings from interviews with representatives of participating MA organizations, in-network and out-of-network hospices, and beneficiaries. Covers MA organization and beneficiary implementation experiences, plan enrollment, quality of care, health outcomes, and more, for the VBID Model generally and for the VBID Hospice Benefit Component.

...Health insurance · Health reform · Healthcare business and finance · Healthcare quality · Hospice and palliative care · Medicare...

7489. Kansas Regional Data Portal - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Provides county, regional, and statewide data on issues such as demographics, housing, business and industry, healthcare, quality of life, infrastructure, and natural resources. Includes information on healthcare workforce statistics, Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), number of hospital beds, income and poverty, education levels, broadband, and more.

...health · Health workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Hospitals · Housing and homelessness · Income · Poverty · Statistics and data...

7490. First Annual Report: Next Generation Accountable Care Organization (NGACO) Model Evaluation - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Reports initial descriptive and analytic findings for the 18 Next Generation ACOs (NGACOs) that launched in 2016. Includes information on NGACO organizational characteristics, market characteristics, model implementation, and performance. Offers some data and discussion related to the inclusion of rural areas. Also provides information on institutional providers by type of facility, including Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, and Federally Qualified Health Centers.

...Health Clinics, and Federally Qualified Health Centers. --- First Annual Report: Next Generation Accountable Care Organization...