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7771. Report to the Secretary of Health and Human Services: Reducing Barriers to Participation in Population-Based Total Cost of Care (PB-TCOC) Models and Supporting Primary and Specialty Care Transformation - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

Summarizes findings from the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee's (PTAC) review of information on reducing barriers to participation in alternative payment models (APMs). Discusses key issues relating to reducing barriers to participation in APMs and value-based care transformation, areas where additional research is needed, and potential next steps.

...Health and Human Services: Reducing Barriers to Participation in Population-Based Total Cost of Care...

7772. Addressing the Health Needs of Rural Native Veterans: Assessment and Recommendations - Resources
Date: 2011

Provides an assessment of current challenges, barriers, and issues related to the healthcare needs of rural Native veterans and offers recommendations to improve healthcare for this population.

...Health Needs of Rural Native Veterans: Assessment and Recommendations --- Provides an assessment of current challenges...

7773. Key Findings from the Evaluation of the Tribal HPOG 2.0 Program, 2015-2020 - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Features an evaluation of the Tribal Health Profession Opportunity Grant 2.0 Program. Highlights funded programs, their service areas, and participant data pertaining to healthcare education, training, and employment.

...Health workforce education and training · Health workforce pipeline · Population health · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...

7774. Reconceptualizing Rurality: Exploring Community Capital to Identify Distinct Rural Classes in the United States - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Analyzes latent classes of rurality within population health settings, identifying 4 rural classes and examining contextual characteristics and degree of social vulnerability for each class.

...Emmons SSM - Population Health, 29, 101729 12/2024 Health disparities · Rural definitions · Social determinants of health...

7775. Rural America: Philanthropy's Misunderstood Opportunity for Impact - Resources
Date: Dec 2021

Offers a broad overview of rural issues, with guidance to help foundations invest in rural communities. Identifies best practices for rural philanthropy. For topics that include health, COVID-19, broadband, and other concerns, identifies key rural challenges, underlying causes, strategies, and resources. Free, but registration required to download.

...12/2021 FSG Broadband · Funding · Health disparities · Infectious diseases · Philanthropy · Population health · Social determinants of health...

7776. Meharry Medical College Brings More Care to Rural Tennessee - News
Date: Feb 18, 2026

Describes a Tennessee university's mobile dental care program bringing access to oral care into rural communities. Notes the potential improvements on both health outcomes and the dental workforce in the area. Source: Chief Healthcare Executive.

...Health workforce education and training · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Oral health · Wellness, health promotion...

7777. Mortality-to-Incidence Ratios by U.S. Congressional District: Implications for Epidemiologic, Dissemination and Implementation Research, and Public Health Policy - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Analyzes congressional district-specific mortality-to-incidence ratios (MIR) between 2011 and 2015 for all cancers and for cancers of breast, cervix, colorectal, esophagus, lung, oral, pancreas, and prostate cancers. Compares MIRs across regions, state Medicaid expansion status, race, and rurality. Discusses implications for policymakers and researchers.

...Health Policy --- Analyzes congressional district-specific mortality-to-incidence ratios (MIR) between 2011 and 2015 for all cancers...

7778. Rural America's OB Deserts Widen in Fallout From Pandemic - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Explores the loss of obstetrics services in rural communities since 2011. Presents data on the number and percentage of rural hospitals that discontinued obstetrics services between 2011 and 2021. Discusses the impact of the loss of these services on maternal and infant health.

...health. 12/2023 Chartis Center for Rural Health Access · Children and youth · Closures of healthcare facilities...

7779. Hardworking Rural Community Taps a Deep Well of Hope - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Provides an overview of the residents of Klamath County, Oregon, including the Klamath tribes, coming together as a community and forming the Healthy Klamath coalition to create healthier communities. Discusses community efforts to address the behavioral and physical healthcare needs of the Klamath tribes. Describes local efforts to promote healthcare careers to high school students and how the community offers scholarships to improve graduation rates. Klamath County is a recipient of the 2018 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Culture of Health Prize.

...Health Prize. 09/2018 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Behavioral health · Culture · Educational attainment · Population health · Tribal...

7780. Medicare Telehealth: Actions Needed to Strengthen Oversight and Help Providers Educate Patients on Privacy and Security Risks - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Analyzes 2019 and 2020 Medicare claims data to explore the utilization of telehealth services before and after the implementation of regulatory flexibilities and waivers in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Describes efforts taken by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to identify and monitor risks posed by Medicare telehealth waivers, as well as a change made to the enforcement of regulations governing patients' protected health information during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Offers three recommendations to CMS to strengthen oversight and assess the quality of telehealth services and one recommendation regarding assistance to providers to explain the privacy and security risks of telehealth to patients.

...health information during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Offers three recommendations to CMS to strengthen...