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7731. 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...

7732. Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2026

Provides data on healthcare access, healthcare quality, health services utilization, cost, and payment methods. Also provides data on health insurance coverage, cost, scope, and breadth. Some topics include metropolitan and nonmetropolitan data.

...health services utilization, cost, and payment methods. Also provides data on health insurance coverage, cost...

7733. Improving Access to Maternal Health Care in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Highlights the issues affecting access to healthcare for women in rural communities before, during, and after pregnancy. Demonstrates the need for national, state, and community organizations to work together to develop a plan to improve access to care and the outcomes for rural women and their babies.

...Health Care in Rural Communities --- Highlights the issues affecting access to healthcare for women in rural...

7734. Redesigning Medicare: Considerations for Rural Beneficiaries and Health Systems - Resources
Date: May 2001

Presents a framework for what should be included in any discussion of Medicare policies, for use by those interested in the future of healthcare services in rural areas in helping to shape proposals to redesign the Medicare program.

...Health Systems --- Presents a framework for what should be included in any discussion of Medicare...

7735. Diabetes and the Social, Biologic, and Behavioral Determinants of Endometrial Cancer in the United States - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Examines factors associated with endometrial cancer, including biologic, behavioral, and social determinants of health (SDOH). Analyzes variables such as status of endometrial cancer and/or diabetes, behavioral health factors, biologic factors, and various SDOH, including rural versus urban county.

...health (SDOH). Analyzes variables such as status of endometrial cancer and/or diabetes, behavioral health factors...

7736. 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...

7737. Drive Time to Care and Retention in HIV Care: Rural–Urban Differences Among Medicaid Enrollees in the United States South - Resources
Date: 2025

Presents a study on the role geography plays in HIV care retention and maintenance. Draws data from Medicaid enrollees in 13 southern states including the District of Columbia and compares patient drive times to care in rural and urban areas. Breaks down data by county social determinants of health, healthcare supply, and HIV prevalence, as well as patient characteristics.

...Health, 41(1), e12877 2025 Access · HIV and AIDS · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand...

7738. The Impacts of Opioid Addiction on the Rural Workforce - Resources
Date: May 2023

A recorded webinar that examines how the rural workforce has been impacted by opioid addiction. Discusses issues of healthcare access, poverty, mental health, and farmworker health, along with data on workforce impacts. Includes resources to support opioid recovery and examples of recovery efforts in specific regions, such as Appalachia.

...health, and farmworker health, along with data on workforce impacts. Includes resources to support opioid...

7739. The National Rural Health Resource Center's Podcasts - Resources
Date: 2019

Podcast series about rural chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Each of the 6 episodes features a COPD expert offering perspectives on rural COPD based on their expertise and experiences.

...Health Resource Center's Podcasts --- Podcast series about rural chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Each...

7740. Annual Report To the Congress of the United States On Sanitation Deficiency Levels for Indian Homes and Communities: Fiscal Year 2024 - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Reports on sanitation deficiencies in tribal communities and describes efforts and priorities of the Indian Health Service to improve tribal water, sewer, and solid waste infrastructure. Includes data on estimated costs to address sanitation deficiencies, estimated health impacts, and healthcare costs avoided by infrastructure investment.

...health impacts, and healthcare costs avoided by infrastructure investment. 09/2025 Indian Health Service Funding · Housing...