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Date: Jul 2015
Examines drug use and the health consequences of drug use, hepatitis C, and health service availability among a high-risk sample of women serving time in jail for drug use. Data was collected from a sample of 22 female offenders incarcerated in 3 jail facilities located in rural Appalachia.
...health consequences of drug use, hepatitis C, and health service availability among a high-risk...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Supports capital projects for organizations working in the areas of health, welfare, dental health, homelessness, and food insecurity in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
...health, welfare, dental health, homelessness, and food insecurity in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont...
Date: Mar 2024
Reports on healthcare workforce trends in North Carolina, including discussion of state demographics, policy changes, and strategies influencing workforce needs and availability. Highlights the rural aging population and a need for health workers in rural communities.
...Health career pathways · Health occupations · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand...
Date: 2024
Offers 41 indicators of wellness for older adults related to demographics, economics, health status, health behaviors, healthcare use, and environment. Includes a special section on telehealth offering 2022 data on the percentage of older adults using telehealth by 4 levels of urbanization.
...health status, health behaviors, healthcare use, and environment. Includes a special section on telehealth offering...
Deadline: Jul 15, 2026
Grants to support projects that improve health and well-being in communities in the Western Tidewater region of Virginia and North Carolina. The foundation focuses on populations experiencing barriers to health and well-being based on geographic location and other factors.
...health and well-being in communities in the Western Tidewater region of Virginia and North...
Date: Jan 2018
Discusses the results from a 2016 survey regarding perceptions of healthcare available to low-income residents in Colorado. Includes issue briefs analyzing data for rural Coloradans and low-income Coloradans of color.
...Health Care Perceptions of Low-income Coloradans --- Discusses the results from a 2016 survey regarding...
Date: Jul 2021
Reports on the findings of an environmental scan conducted in collaboration with the National Association of EMS Officials looking for new and promising overdose response strategies for state and local EMS providers to increase access to treatment and recovery services. Discusses sharing data for public health surveillance and response, building system-wide partnerships, administering buprenorphine, developing post-overdose response teams, utilizing mobile integrated health clinics, and implementation barriers to be considered.
...health clinics, and implementation barriers to be considered. 07/2021 Association of State and Territorial Health...
Date: Jun 2019
Offers a short video featuring a patient's story about accessing maternal healthcare in rural Iowa. Includes the perspective of the obstetrician/gynecologist who provided her care using a combination of telehealth and in-person visits from South Dakota, the closest facility offering the services she needed. Transcript available below description.
...Health Care in Rural Communities: A Patient's Personal Story --- Offers a short video featuring...
Date: Mar 2003
Explores the environmental context of patient safety and medical errors with specific interest in rural settings. Reviews the patient safety/medical error literature, identifies unique features of rural health care organizations and their environment that relate to patient safety issues and medical errors. Discusses strategies for medical error reduction and prevention in rural health care settings.
...health care organizations and their environment that relate to patient safety issues and medical errors...
Date: 2017
Presents a sociological approach to reducing tobacco use. Focuses on addressing tobacco use in groups where usage is still prevalent. Analyzes factors that predispose various groups to tobacco use and discusses methods for prevention and cessation.
...Health Disparities --- Presents a sociological approach to reducing tobacco use. Focuses on addressing tobacco use in groups...