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801. Public Transportation's Role in Rural Healthcare Access, with Carol Wright Kenderdine – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Mar 1, 2022

The March 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Carol Wright Kenderdine discussing how to meet the transportation needs of an aging rural population.

...cancer treatment does. But you have people who are pulled apart from their community. As you get older...

802. Community Oncologists' Perceptions and Utilization of Large-Panel Genomic Tumor Testing - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Examines perceptions of large-panel genomic tumor testing (GTT) among 58 predominantly rural community oncology physicians in Maine. Reports clinicians' confidence in GTT, attitudes toward GTT, and perceived barriers to implementation.

...Lary, et al. BMC Cancer, 21, 1273 11/2021 Cancer · Health screening · Physicians · Statistics and data · Maine...

803. Highmark Foundation Grants - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Grants for projects in West Virginia and Western and Central Pennsylvania in the areas of chronic disease, family health, and service delivery systems.

...Cancer Stroke Diabetes Arthritis HIV/AIDS Family health Bullying prevention Maternity health Obesity prevention Senior health...

804. Lay Health Worker Model - RHIhub Community Health Workers Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about how lay health workers provide services that address community needs and perspectives, serving as a patient advocate, educator, mentor, and outreach worker.

...cancer screening. The program doubled the rate of cervical cancer screening among a specific population...

805. Models Addressing Breastfeeding - RHIhub Rural Maternal Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Breastfeeding models with proven effectiveness in rural communities in the U.S.

...cancer, ovarian cancer, weight gain, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. Women in rural areas are less...

806. Volunteer Models for Rural Transportation – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
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...

807. Gradual Adoption of Needle Biopsy for Breast Lesions in a Rural State - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Examines disparities in minimally invasive breast biopsy (MIBB) usage in rural and urban areas of Vermont, based on 9,122 diagnostic episodes from 1999 to 2018. Includes demographic data of women who underwent biopsy broken down by age, history of breast biopsy, education, and rural versus urban residence. Discusses efforts to eliminate disparities in relationship to MIBB rates to improve standard of care.

...Cancer Medicine, 10(23), 8320-8327 11/2021 Cancer · Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Specialty care · Statistics...

808. Indiana Community Health Partnerships Trailblazer Award - Funding
Deadline: Jun 1, 2026

Funding for collaborative, community-engaged research projects focused on topics that have potential to improve health in Indiana.

...Cancer Obesity prevention Infant mortality Access to care Diabetes Mental health Substance use disorder Eligible...

809. Making the EHR Work: Rural Healthcare Organizations Use Data Extraction to Improve Patient Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

810. Associations Between Insurance Status, Financial Hardship, and Rurality on Receipt of Guideline-Concordant Mammography - Resources
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...