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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: Sep 17, 2025
Provides resources and information related to transportation to support rural healthcare. Highlights a number of frequently asked questions about rural non-emergency medical transportation, including information for program development and implementation, as well as options for rural communities and healthcare providers.
...Cancer Patient Navigator Program – A comprehensive cancer-centric program offering transportation to provide access to radiation...
Date: Nov 4, 2025
The November 2025 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Kevin Biese, MD, Chair of the Board of the American College of Emergency Physicians Geriatric Emergency Accreditation program, and Natalie Elder, MD, Director of Geriatric Emergency Medicine for the University of Vermont Health Network. We examine the three-tiered Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation program and the roadmap it provides for standardized improvement of healthcare for rural providers and their geriatric patients.
...cancer and I am in pain and I'm trying to decide whether I need...
Date: Oct 2025
Examines the relationship between mammography screening rates and county-level sociodemographic variables. Utilizes 2024 data to analyze screening engagement by demographic breakdowns, rurality, and county. Includes county-level U.S. map showing percentage of the population engaging in recommended screenings.
...Imaging Cancer, 7(6) 10/2025 Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...
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...
Date: Mar 31, 2021
Bringing focus to rural housing quality as a social determinant of health, a healthcare organization joins a service organization and housing experts to explain housing's impact on health and how these organizations can work together to improve rural population health. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer that is linked to radon exposure , since radon is a gas that can accumulate...
Date: Jan 8, 2020
As people are living longer and trying to find solutions to delay the expense of long-term care or nursing facilities, family members, including adult children, are increasingly becoming informal, unpaid caregivers. Learn how technology may be a solution to help rural caregivers, what some of the challenges and opportunities are, and read about a current model that has the potential to change the landscape. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer or heart failure and provides support to their caregivers. Project C.A.R.E. — Project C.A.R.E. (Caregiver...
Date: Dec 18, 2019
With national standards now available for voluntary accreditation, rural public health departments need to determine the feasibility of that activity for their organization. The Public Health Accreditation Board President and CEO joins researchers and experts to share information about accreditation and how rural health departments can achieve that designation. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer screening, or STI [sexually transmitted infection] testing and screening. At the same time, as the factors...
Added: Sep 14, 2022
Overview of different types of validated instruments that can be used to measure personal health literacy and organizational health literacy.
...cancer, oral health, diabetes, or general health promotion? Is the program designed for a specific...
Date: Feb 2020
Highlights a study on the effect of travel distance on hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance for veterans with cirrhosis who are being treated by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). Merges VHA and CMS data and breaks it down by demographics and travel distance to both VA and non-VA medical centers and the patients' primary care providers, among other measures.
...Research, 55(1), 103-112 02/2020 Cancer · Health disparities · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Veterans...