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8091. Critical Access Hospital Case Study on Recruitment & Retention - Resources
Date: Apr 2025

Webinar recording on strategies for recruitment and retention at Critical Access Hospitals, featuring Rob Bloom of Wintergreen and Rich Duvall of North Star Health Alliance. Discusses best practices for aligning workforce incentives, benefits, and organizational goals in rural CAHs. See video description for transcript.

...Health Critical Access Hospitals · Governance of healthcare organizations · Health workforce · Healthcare business and finance · Recruitment...

8092. Purchased/Referred Care and Cancer: Overview and Options for Tribal Consideration - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Describes the Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) program of the Indian Health Service (IHS) and discusses how it functions in the cancer care pathways for Oklahoma tribal communities. Offers recommendations to tribal leaders for working with and alongside the program to improve health outcomes while supporting self-determination. Recommendations discuss tribal governance, collaborations, service delivery models, care coordination, and engaging with federal policymakers.

...Health Service (IHS) and discusses how it functions in the cancer care pathways for Oklahoma...

8093. MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System, June 2018 - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Evaluates Medicare payment issues and offers recommendations to the U.S. Congress. Includes a chapter on ensuring appropriate access to and use of hospital emergency department (ED) services that provides extensive information on rural access to ED services and identifies examples of rural off-campus emergency departments. Other sections of the report addressing rural concerns focus on post-acute care, quality and value payment programs, and medical device payment policies. Also includes a report on the effects of the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program.

...Health Care Delivery System, June 2018 --- Evaluates Medicare payment issues and offers recommendations to the U.S. Congress...

8094. FOBT Completion in FQHCs: Impact of Physician Recommendation, FOBT Information, or Receipt of the FOBT Kit - Resources
Date: Jul 2012

Highlights a study on several methods of presenting the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) at Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in northern Louisiana and which method led the most patients to complete the screening process in both rural and urban areas. Analyzes data by age and sex, as well as several other factors.

...Health, 28(3), 306-311 07/2012 Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...

8095. Farm Families Alive & Well - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2025

Newsletter addressing agricultural health and safety issues. Published four times per year.

...Agricultural Health, Iowa's Center for Agricultural Safety and Health Agricultural health and safety · Iowa...

8096. Quality of Prostate Cancer Care Among Rural Men in the Veterans Health Administration - Resources
Date: Oct 2013

Analyzes the rural and urban differences in access to oncology resources and quality of care for male veterans with prostate cancer, using the Veterans Affairs Central Cancer Registry to identify the patients and the Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) codes to determine patient residence.

...Health Administration --- Analyzes the rural and urban differences in access to oncology resources and quality...

8097. Comparative Effectiveness of 2 Interventions to Increase Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Women in the Rural US: A Randomized Clinical Trial - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Evaluated the effectiveness of remote interventions compared to the standard care protocols for cancer screenings in 963 Indiana and Ohio women between 50 and 74 years old. Discusses cost-effectiveness compared to increased screening odds and the impact on health outcomes, particularly mortality.

...Health screening · Mortality · Service delivery models · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services...

8098. Pregnancy-Related Death Rates by County, Race, and Ethnicity in the US, 2000-2019 - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Examines maternal mortality disparities across geography and demographic characteristics. Utilizes 2000-2019 U.S. National Vital Statistics System and U.S. National Center for Health Statistics data to analyze mortality among pregnant women aged 15 to 44. Includes county-level U.S. maps showing mortality rates and discussion of mortality burden in rural areas.

...Archives of Public Health, 83, 274 11/2025 Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality...

8099. Rural Cancer Disparities from Oklahoma Cancer and Vital Records Registries 2016-2020 - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Evaluates cancer disparities in Oklahoma counties using 2016-2020 Oklahoma State Department of Health data, with breakdowns by urban, large rural, and small rural setting. Provides statistics on cancer incidence, specific cancers, mortality, and stage of diagnosis by population group. Highlights concerns related to insurance coverage, cancer screening, and treatment in rural areas.

...Cancer · Health disparities · Health insurance · Health screening · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Oklahoma...

8100. Retaining A Rural Nursing Workforce: It Takes A Village - Resources
Date: May 2023

A podcast that discusses attracting and retaining nurses in rural areas. Focuses on the University of Vermont Health Network and how they addressed the nursing shortage, such as focusing on staff well-being, creating a positive work environment, and investing in higher pay for nurses.

...Health workforce supply and demand · Income · Mental health · Nurses · Recruitment and retention of health professionals...