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Date: Jul 2024
Analyzes melanoma mortality utilizing 1999-2020 data from Centers for Disease Control Wide Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER). Provides mortality trends broken down by sex, race/ethnicity, age, state, and rural, suburban, or urban location.
...Watkins, et al. BMC Cancer, 24, 790 07/2024 Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Oct 2015
Synthesizes the results of an extensive search of the medical literature focused on the developments in palliative care for patients living in rural areas in the U.S. and internationally to determine where gaps in the research may occur. Suggests promising approaches including telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers.
...Cancer Control, 22(4), 450-464 10/2015 Access · Cancer · Health workforce education and training · Hospice...
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024
Overview of volunteer models used in rural communities.
...Cancer Society's Road to Recovery is an example of a volunteer driver program that...
Date: Mar 2023
Examines the geographic availability of digital mammography facilities from 2001 to 2014 in the contiguous United States, utilizing Food and Drug Administration (FDA) facility licensing and American Community Survey demographic data. Compares availability of digital and film mammography by race, ethnicity, and level of rurality.
...Cancer, 129(14), 2144-2151 03/2023 Access · Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Sep 19, 2018
Electronic health records are central to rural healthcare providers' and organizations' transition to value-based care. Several rural organizations are using their EHR data to make changes for the patient populations they serve. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer screening rates increased by 40% and colorectal cancer screening rates increased by 46%. These...
Date: Apr 19, 2017
Every rural provider has a horror story attached to low health literacy. Health literacy, or getting, understanding, and using health information, involves two sides. Researchers and experts explain that by understanding both the skills and demands side of health literacy, providers and organizations can help their patients move to improved health. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer diagnosis, make them sleep deprived, experiencing severe pain, any of those things that happen...
Date: Feb 2023
Examines rural versus urban disparities in disease stage and disease-specific mortality of melanoma patients in Michigan. Analyzes 2014-2018 data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to observe county-level melanoma rates. Includes demographic breakdowns by age, sex, and residence, as well as discussions about potential causes of rural disparities.
...Cancer Reports, 6(2), e1713 02/2023 Cancer · County-by-county data · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural...
Added: Sep 14, 2022
Learn more about programs designed to improve healthcare systems navigation through improved patient communication and numeracy skills.
...Cancer Research and Health Literacy Video/Multimedia Webinar discussing what health literacy is and how it impacts...
Reviewed: Oct 6, 2025
A collection of programs created to address food insecurity and nutrition in rural Minnesota by providing residents with fresh, locally-sourced fruits, vegetables, and meat, as well as shelf-stable goods.
...Cancer Treatment Provides meals to patients who are undergoing cancer treatment for up to 14 days...
Date: Sep 2025
Analyzes associations between receipt of ACS or USPSTF guideline-concordant mammography and factors including healthcare-related financial hardship, insurance status, and rurality, utilizing 2023 National Health Interview Survey data of 11,138 women. Includes data on interactions between healthcare-related financial hardship and rurality within the context of access to mammography.
...Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 09/2025 Access · Cancer · Health screening · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...