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7581. Analysis of an Innovative Approach to Target Rural Communities in Public Health Funding - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Explores the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) funding to address COVID-19 in rural communities and its impact. Presents findings from interviews with federal and state officials regarding the development of this dedicated funding, its impact on state behavior and rural communities, challenges faced, and lessons learned.

...Health Funding --- Explores the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) funding to address...

7582. How Does Cost Affect Access to Healthcare? - Resources
Date: Apr 2025

Explores trends in how costs affect access to healthcare using data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) through 2023. Covers the percentage of adults who delayed or went without care due to cost, including insulin users who rationed insulin due to costs. Presents data by income level, health status, insurance status, and urban/rural residence.

...Health Interview Survey (NHIS) through 2023. Covers the percentage of adults who delayed or went...

7583. Hospitals Reported That the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Significantly Strained Health Care Delivery - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Examines how the COVID-19 pandemic response impacted hospitals' capacity to care for patients, staff, and communities, based on a February 22-26, 2021 brief survey of hospital administrators. Includes discussion of challenges faced by rural hospitals related to hospital operations and rural access to vaccinations.

...Health Care Delivery --- Examines how the COVID-19 pandemic response impacted hospitals' capacity to care...

7584. Alternatives to Hospital Closure: Findings from a National Survey of CAH Executives - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Discusses factors leading to rural hospital closures and alternatives to closure to maintain access to healthcare in rural areas and/or Critical Access Hospital (CAH) viability. Presents data from a survey of 227 CAH CEOs and other management staff, discussing their responses to a list of alternatives to hospital closure, including Rural Health Clinic (RHC) certification, conversion to emergency or urgent care services, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) certification, and other alternatives.

...Health Clinic (RHC) certification, conversion to emergency or urgent care services, Federally Qualified Health Center...

7585. Veterans Community Care Program: VA Should Strengthen Its Ability to Identify Ineligible Health Care Providers - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Examines the extent to which vulnerabilities in Veterans Community Care Program eligibility requirements contribute to potentially ineligible providers participating in the program. Offers recommendations to the Veterans Administration to enhance provider eligibility controls and oversight.

...Health Care Providers --- Examines the extent to which vulnerabilities in Veterans Community Care Program eligibility...

7586. Migrant and Seasonal Farm Worker Emergency Preparedness Planning Guide - Resources
Reviewed: Jun 2026

Addresses challenges facing migrant and seasonal workers in the event of an emergency, stressing all-hazard preparedness. Provides actionable steps that can be taken by public health professionals pre-event, during the event, and post-event. Serves as a foundation for planning on the farm, family, or individual level for emergency preparedness.

...Health Association, NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis, Western New York Public Health Alliance...

7587. Coverage and Utilization of Telemedicine Services by Enrollees in Large Employer Plans - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Reports on the offering and uptake of telemedicine services by large employer health plans. Includes data on access to telehealth for rural and urban large employer health plan enrollees.

...health plans. Includes data on access to telehealth for rural and urban large employer health...

7588. Virtually Possible: Using Telehealth to Bring Reproductive Health Care to Women with Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Maine - Resources
Date: May 2020

Describes a program implemented by a Maine family planning clinic, in which HIV counseling, contraception, and pregnancy testing and counseling were made available to women with opioid use disorder (OUD) through meetings with a community educator and through telehealth. Explores challenges in receiving OUD care in rural Maine and discusses findings.

...Health Care to Women with Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Maine --- Describes a program implemented...

7589. Medicaid's Role in Small Towns and Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Discusses the roles Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) play in providing health coverage to residents of small towns and rural areas. Presents data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) on the percentage of children, non-elderly adults, and older adults covered by Medicaid and CHIP in 2023, and compares the share of Medicaid coverage of these groups by metro areas and small town/rural residence. Describes Medicaid coverage of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) in metro and non-metro areas. Includes lists of the top 20 small towns and rural areas with the highest share of children, non-elderly adults, and older adults covered by Medicaid.

...Health Insurance Program (CHIP) play in providing health coverage to residents of small towns and rural...

7590. QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Aged ≥18 Years Who Walked ≥10 Minutes as a Method of Transportation, by Location of Residence — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2005, 2010, and 2015 - Resources
Date: May 2017

Bar chart comparing walking for transportation for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan residents.

...Health Interview Survey, United States, 2005, 2010, and 2015 --- Bar chart comparing walking for transportation...