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7711. Medicare's Impact on Graduate Medical Education and the Rural Physician Workforce - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 30, 2015

Wayne Myers, a retired pediatrician and rural medical educator, reflects on what the Medicare program's support for graduate medical education has meant for the rural physician workforce. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Policy from 1998 through 2000 and was President of the National Rural Health Association...

7712. Lessons from the Pandemic: Relationship Between Patient Visits and Patient Length of Stay in California's Health System - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on patient utilization of California hospitals. Analyzes 2019-2021 COVID-19 cases, mortality, patient length of stay (LOS), and more in 56 California counties, with rural versus urban comparisons.

...Health System --- Examines impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on patient utilization of California hospitals...

7713. Workforce Challenges in Delivering Health Care to Elderly and Low-Income Populations in Wyoming: Medical Providers' Acceptance of Medicaid and Medicare Patients - Resources
Date: Sep 2009

Examines medical professionals in urban and rural Wyoming providing care to Medicaid and Medicare enrollees, and factors associated with provider acceptance of new patients. Includes policy considerations to inform state-level policy and program implementation for low-income and elderly populations.

...Health Care to Elderly and Low-Income Populations in Wyoming: Medical Providers' Acceptance of Medicaid...

7714. A Multi-Year Look at Maternal Mortality in Missouri 2018-2020 Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides an overview of maternal mortality in Missouri, with a focus on maternal health, demographic disparities, context surrounding maternal mortality, and prevention strategies. Includes county-level map as well as rural versus urban comparisons of mortality rates.

...Health and Senior Services Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Rural-urban differences...

7715. Physician Workforce: Supply Increased in Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas but Geographic Disparities Persisted - Resources
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...

7716. Innovation in Rural Health Care: Contemporary Efforts to Transform into High Performance Systems - Resources
Date: May 2016

Provides themes and strategies focused on reducing the challenges related to healthcare innovation in rural areas based on discussions with rural and frontier innovators held September 2013 and July 2015. Includes a brief summary of programs and interventions developed by the rural and frontier organizations participating in these discussions.

...Health Care: Contemporary Efforts to Transform into High Performance Systems --- Provides themes and strategies focused...

7717. The Evolving Policy Landscape of Telehealth Services Delivered in the Home and Other Nonclinical Settings - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Issue brief identifying key findings for state officials considering adopting new policies for home-based telehealth services. Describes Medicaid and Medicare coverage for telehealth services, including those provided in rural and Health Professional Shortage Areas, Critical Access Hospitals, and Rural Health Clinics.

...Health Professional Shortage Areas, Critical Access Hospitals, and Rural Health Clinics. --- The Evolving Policy Landscape...

7718. Network Commons: Native Self-Determination and Community Investment - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Webinar on community development, investment, and multi-sector partnerships between healthcare organizations, tribal governments, and Native-led community organizations as a means to improve health, well-being, and self-determination in Native communities. Features speakers representing the Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Mackinac Straits Health System, and American Indian and Alaska Natives Community-Led Housing Collaborative. See description for transcript.

...health, well-being, and self-determination in Native communities. Features speakers representing the Sault Ste Marie...

7719. Survivability in Patients with Rare Sigmoid Colon Adenocarcinoma Variants: Exploring the Influence of Rural–Urban Continuum Codes and Social Determinants of Health in the USA - Resources
Date: Jul 2026

Examines survival rates of patients with rare sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma across geographic and income variables. Utilizes SEER data from 93,020 patients and includes rural versus urban breakdowns according to demographics, cancer characteristics, mortality, and median household income. Discusses impacts of rurality and socioeconomics on survivability.

...Health in the USA --- Examines survival rates of patients with rare sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma across...

7720. Recovery Through a Disability Lens: Impacts of the 2023 Maui Wildfires on Disability Equity and Shared Prosperity - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Reports on the impacts of the August 2023 Hawaii wildfires on the housing, employment and income, health, and life satisfaction of West Maui or Kula residents with disabilities. Details how disaster preparedness and recovery policy influence health and quality-of-life disparities for people with disabilities.

...health, and life satisfaction of West Maui or Kula residents with disabilities. Details how disaster...