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7751. High and Rising Mortality Rates Among Working-Age Adults - Resources
Date: 2021

Identifies key drivers of increasing death rates and disparities in working-age mortality from 1990-2017 and examines modifiable risk factors that could alleviate poor health and widening health inequalities in the working-age population. Makes recommendations for future research and data collection, and explores potential policy implications. Mentions rural throughout. Features statistics on trends in working-age mortality by age, sex, race/ethnicity, cause of death, and geography.

...health and widening health inequalities in the working-age population. Makes recommendations for future research...

7752. Civil Rights and Disparities in Pediatric Healthcare Access for Racial and Ethnic Minority Families in Arizona - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Reports on disparities in pediatric healthcare access and quality experienced by racial and ethnic minority families in Arizona. Discusses primary findings based on testimony heard by the Arizona Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, and provides suggestions to address civil rights concerns related to pediatric healthcare. Includes findings related to insurance, foster youth, healthcare provider shortages, data collection, and bias, among other topics. Discusses rural and tribal health throughout.

...Health disparities · Health information technology · Health insurance · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare quality · Policy...

7753. Vital Signs: Decrease in Incidence of Diabetes-Related End-Stage Renal Disease among American Indians/Alaska Natives — United States, 1996–2013 - Resources
Date: Jan 2017

Reports on diabetes-related end-stage renal disease by race/ethnicity from 1996-2013. Discusses clinical, public health, and population management approaches used by Indian Health Service that may have positively impacted incidence rates among American Indians and Alaska Natives.

...health, and population management approaches used by Indian Health Service that may have positively impacted...

7754. Healthcare Insurance Coverage, Affordability of Coverage, and Access to Care, 2021-2024 - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Provides an overview of health insurance access between 2021 and 2024. Provides data on the national uninsured rate, enrollment in new insurance plans after a consumer's Medicaid or Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) disenrollment, and indicators on healthcare access and affordability for both children and adults. Includes select data on rural consumers, such as projected savings and uninsurance rates.

...health insurance access between 2021 and 2024. Provides data on the national uninsured rate, enrollment...

7755. Mercy Health - Marcum and Wallace Hospital Invests in Swing Bed Program - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Highlights the Marcum and Wallace Hospital's work to implement the Small Rural Hospital Transition (SRHT) project recommendations with the goal of expanding the swing bed program to reduce readmission rates. Marcum and Wallace Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital in Irvine, Kentucky.

...Health - Marcum and Wallace Hospital Invests in Swing Bed Program --- Highlights the Marcum and Wallace...

7756. State of New Mexico 2024 Tuberculosis Cases and Case Rates by County and Public Health Region, Preliminary - Resources
Date: 2025

Presents data on tuberculosis incidence by county and region of New Mexico.

...Health Region, Preliminary --- Presents data on tuberculosis incidence by county and region of New Mexico...

7757. Purchased/Referred Care - Resources
Date: Jun 2016

Explains the Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) program, formerly the Contract Health Services program, which is a program that guides usage of healthcare services outside of Indian Health Service or tribal healthcare facilities when needed.

...Health Service or tribal healthcare facilities when needed. 06/2016 Indian Health Service Access · Policy · Tribal...

7758. Satisfaction with Care among Cancer Survivors with Medicare Coverage: Are there Rural Versus Urban Inequities? - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Analyzes rural and urban satisfaction with a variety of aspects of healthcare among cancer survivors, including convenience of getting to providers and ability to meet all healthcare needs at a single location. Utilizes 2020 Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey data adjusted for demographic factors, health insurance, and overall health.

...health insurance, and overall health. Tyrone F. Borders Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 15 03/2024...

7759. Selected Health Provisions in Title III of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Provides an overview of the healthcare-related provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, passed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Focuses on sections of the law addressing medical supply shortages, testing and preventative services, and support for the healthcare workforce. Discusses provisions related to telehealth services and rural healthcare systems.

...Health Provisions in Title III of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) --- Provides an overview...

7760. A Synthesis of State Flex Program Plans 2003-2004 - Resources
Date: May 2004

Describes trends in state activities for the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (Flex Program). Includes an overview and specific state examples for different aspects of the Flex program, including rural health planning, Critical Access Hospital designation, EMS, quality improvement, and health information technology.

...health planning, Critical Access Hospital designation, EMS, quality improvement, and health information technology. --- A Synthesis...