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7941. The Strong African American Families-Teen Trial: Rationale, Design, Engagement Processes, and Family-Specific Effects - Resources
Date: Nov 2011

Presents the results of a randomized, attention-controlled trial comparing the Strong African American Families–Teen (SAAF–T) family-centered intervention program for adolescents to a comparable family-centered control program that focused on health and nutrition. African American families from six counties in rural Georgia with a 10th-grade student participated in the study. The study focused on family management skills, culturally consistent programming, and community-based implementation procedures.

...health · Children and youth · Families · Food security and nutrition · Population health · Statistics and data · Wellness...

7942. West Virginia Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of West Virginia, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...health · Behavioral health workforce · J-1 Visa Waiver · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health...

7943. Expiring Health Provisions of the 119th Congress - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Outlines the healthcare-related funding and governmental authorities that will expire during the 119th Congress, calendars year 2025-2026, if not extended through congressional action. Highlights similar provisions that expired during the 118th Congress (2023-2024). Includes rural references throughout.

...Health Provisions of the 119th Congress --- Outlines the healthcare-related funding and governmental authorities that...

7944. Use of Telemedicine and Quality of Care Among Medicare Enrollees With Serious Mental Illness - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Examines telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pandemic among Medicare beneficiaries with mental illness. Analyzes levels of telemental use by mental health practices who saw patients with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder the year before the COVID-19 pandemic and during the first pandemic year. Discusses patient outcomes and quality of care as correlated with telemental use, with data broken down according to practice characteristics and patient demographics, including rurality.

...Health Forum, 4(10) 10/2023 COVID-19 · Healthcare quality · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Rural...

7945. Although IHS Allocated COVID-19 Testing Funds to Meet Community Needs, It Did Not Ensure That the Funds Were Always Used in Accordance with Federal Requirements - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Presents results of an audit of Indian Health Service (IHS) funds for COVID-19 testing. Examines if 10 IHS Direct, Tribal, and Urban Indian Organizations (UIO) in the Great Plains Area Office allocated COVID-19 testing funds to meet community needs, the effectiveness of the funding allocation, and if the funding was used in accordance with federal requirements. Outlines recommendations to IHS, as well as IHS comments and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service Office of the Inspector General's response.

...Health Service (IHS) funds for COVID-19 testing. Examines if 10 IHS Direct, Tribal, and Urban...

7946. Assessing the Health Outcomes of the Food Access Pilot Project: An Evaluation of a Medically Supportive Food Support Program for People Living with HIV in Rural California Counties - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Examines the effect of the Food Access Pilot Project (FAPP), which provided prepared meals or meal kits to food-insecure HIV-positive people, on HIV viral load, CD4 count, and food security among 158 participants in California's Humboldt, Napa, and San Joaquin counties.

...Health Outcomes of the Food Access Pilot Project: An Evaluation of a Medically Supportive Food...

7947. Disparities in Allergy and Asthma Prevalence among Schoolteachers - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines prevalence of allergic and respiratory symptoms among 398 schoolteachers in Massachusetts. Includes comparisons between teachers in rural, suburban, and urban schools for health behaviors and factors associated with adverse breathing symptoms, including headache, sleep apnea, food allergy, nighttime awakening, sore throat, and more.

...health · Chronic respiratory conditions · Environmental health · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data...

7948. Environmental Scan on Consolidation Trends and Impacts in Health Care Markets - Resources
Date: Aug 2022

Summarizes results of an environmental scan and describes the landscape of healthcare market consolidation across the United States. Analyzes the evidence on consolidation trends and the impacts of these trends on price, quality, and access in healthcare provider and insurance markets. Includes information on the impacts of hospital consolidation on rural healthcare quality and patient access.

...Health Care Markets --- Summarizes results of an environmental scan and describes the landscape of healthcare...

7949. H5N1 Focus Groups with Dairy Workers: June - September 2024 - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Offers findings from three listening sessions of dairy workers' attitudes, knowledge, and practices regarding H5N1 avian influenza and perceptions of barriers in healthcare access for infectious respiratory diseases. Includes recommendations to employers of dairy workers for sharing health information, personal protective equipment access, and reducing barriers to healthcare.

...Health Access · Agricultural health and safety · Farmers and farmworkers · Infectious diseases · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

7950. Health Care Access and Quality for New York Veterans Provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Community Care - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Features information on healthcare access and quality for New York veterans: Volume I focusing on veteran's healthcare policy changes and Volume II focusing on methods and supporting data. Discusses the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Care Program, geographic access to care for veterans, quality of care, and policy implications for VA Community Care.

...Health Care Access and Quality for New York Veterans Provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans...