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Date: Mar 2018
Features a study of dental outcomes in Alaska's Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta since Dental Health Aide Therapists (DHATs) have been added to the communities' dental workforce. Details annual data on dental utilization for both children and adults.
...Health Dentistry, 78(2), 175-182 03/2018 Access · Children and youth · Oral health · Tribal communities...
Reviewed: Oct 2025
A list of National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health resources addressing the opioid crisis. Includes reports, webinar recordings, promising practices, training materials, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) resources.
...Health Health workforce education and training · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Wellness, health promotion...
Reviewed: Jan 2026
Provides detailed information about state and federal loan repayment, loan, and scholarship programs available to medical and other health professions students.
...health career education · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Scholarships for health...
Date: Sep 2017
Toolkit details methods to improve access to mental health treatment in rural communities through the criminal justice system. Presents options for state policy reform, using South Dakota's mental illness intervention law as a case study.
...system · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Policy · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · South Dakota...
Date: Jul 2025
Case study highlighting a partnership between an Area Agency on Aging in Maine and a local hospital to provide dementia assessments and support services for local residents with dementia and their caregivers.
...Health Care Partnership --- Case study highlighting a partnership between an Area Agency on Aging in Maine...
Date: Jun 2024
Highlights a U.S. Department of Agriculture initiative to train mental health workers on the unique stressors in agricultural work contributing to disparate rates of suicides for farmers. Discusses the importance of understanding the culture of farming.
...Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Suicide and suicide prevention · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Jul 2012
Highlights a study on several methods of presenting the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in northern Louisiana and which method led the most patients to complete the screening process in both rural and urban areas. Analyzes data by age and sex, as well as several other factors.
...Health, 28(3), 306-311 07/2012 Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...
Date: Dec 2017
Reports the results of a study examining the attitudes, social norms, perceived behaviors, and intentions of central Appalachia residents in Kentucky regarding their motivation and participation in a nutrition education and cooking skills program to improve dietary habits and overall health.
...health. Frances Hardin-Fanning, JaNelle M. Ricks Global Health Promotion, 24(4), 43-52 12/2017...
Date: Mar 2025
Summarizes results of a 2025 national survey of over 1,200 Rural Health Clinics. Presents data on the average payer mix, Medicare Advantage (MA) reimbursement relative to traditional Medicare reimbursement, MA contract structures, use and attitude toward telehealth services, and more.
...Health Clinics Health insurance · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Health Clinics · Service delivery models...
Date: Sep 2017
Highlight study on the dental utilization rates for rural veterans. Explores whether the rural veterans are more likely to experience negative oral health outcomes, such as missing teeth. Breaks down data by age, educational attainment, and rural versus urban location, among other factors.
...Health Dentistry, 77(4), 383-392 09/2017 Access · Health disparities · Oral health · Rural-urban differences...