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Date: Oct 2003
Describes the change in supply of physicians from 1991 to 2001. Includes data nationally and by state on physicians in nonmetropolitan areas and on the number of specialists versus generalists. Includes a list of Health Resources and Services Administration programs that address the supply and distribution of health professionals, with 1991 and 2001 expenditures for each program.
...Health Resources and Services Administration programs that address the supply and distribution of health professionals...
Date: Aug 2016
Examines factors associated with obstetric unit closure based on a mixed methods study of rural hospitals in 9 states between 2010 and 2014. Addresses hospital characteristics such as accreditation, ownership, and Critical Access Hospital status; distance to next closest hospital with obstetric services; and county-level characteristics including health workforce supply.
...Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Statistics...
Date: Nov 2016
Overview of the first year of the White House Rural Council and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' demonstration project, focused on improving social determinants of health and designed to reduce poverty through coordinated services for children and parents. Discusses key findings and identifies possible lessons for policymakers and stakeholders. Includes appendix with profiles of the 10 demonstration sites.
...Health & Human Services' demonstration project, focused on improving social determinants of health and designed to reduce...
Date: 2019
Profiles Lake County, Colorado, a winner of the 2019 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize. Highlights some of Lake County's efforts to actively promote health and wellness throughout the rural county.
...Health Prize. Highlights some of Lake County's efforts to actively promote health and wellness...
Date: Jul 2022
Describes how counties are investing American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to strengthen the workforce, address behavioral health needs, reinforce public health preparedness, improve housing access, ensure access to clean water, and build prosperous communities. Includes examples from rural counties throughout.
...health needs, reinforce public health preparedness, improve housing access, ensure access to clean water, and build...
Date: Jan 2024
Explores the electronic health record (EHR) and interoperable health information exchange capabilities among Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in 2019. Analyzes 2019 American Hospital Association Information Technology Supplement (AHAIT) survey data, which includes data from nearly 700 CAHs. Compares EHR capabilities and the use of electronic methods for four interoperability domains by CAH status and system affiliation. Discusses how to support CAHs in advancing information sharing and using comprehensive EHRs.
...health record (EHR) and interoperable health information exchange capabilities among Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in 2019. Analyzes...
Date: Jan 2015
Describes key elements and outcomes of programs targeting hypertension, cholesterol, and smoking, as implemented in Franklin County, Maine over a 40 year period. Includes statistics with breakdowns by demographics, risk factor reductions, hospitalization rates, and mortality rates, with comparisons between Franklin County and totals for all Maine counties.
...Health Outcomes in a Rural County, 1970-2010 --- Describes key elements and outcomes of programs...
Reviewed: Apr 2026
Provides links to useful resources and contact information from federal, state and local organizations, for guidance in dealing with a rural disaster or emergency scenario. Features an interactive state-level map with links to each state's rural emergency response website.
...Health Preparedness Program --- Provides links to useful resources and contact information from federal, state and local...
Date: Jan 2024
Analyzes perspectives on care coordination models in rural areas that integrate social services with healthcare. Examines interview feedback from 16 healthcare informants in rural Missouri regarding integration of social determinant of health (SDOH) services into their practices, such as transportation, mental health, housing, food access, and dental care.
...health (SDOH) services into their practices, such as transportation, mental health, housing, food access, and dental...
Date: Oct 2025
Highlights a study on the hygiene outcomes of an intervention that installed Miniature Portable Alternative Sanitation System (Mini-PASS) handwashing stations in 14 rural Alaska Native communities. Details the lack of in-home water service in rural Alaska and the related health consequences. Evaluates the Mini-PASS intervention's outcomes in terms of handwashing station utilization and household water use.
...Health, 84(1), 2569761 10/2025 Access · Environmental health · Infrastructure · Public health · Tribal communities · Wellness, health...