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Date: Sep 20, 2017
Studies show that the more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) one has, the higher the risk of chronic health conditions, anxiety disorders, low life potential, and even early death. A sense of urgency for early intervention spurred one western North Carolina school district and a tribe in Wisconsin to act. Read more about how their programs confront ACEs and build resiliency to overcome them. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer, and diabetes – some of the major causes of the widening rural-urban mortality gap. So, if we want...
Date: Feb 2020
Describes health risks experienced by rural people and the problems they face in accessing healthcare in shortage areas, and offers possible solutions. Includes a map showing Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas by county, and a list of states allowing full practice authority for nurse practitioners as of 2019.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Health disparities · Health information technology · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal...
Date: Oct 2021
Report examining health disparities for Americans ages 50 and older by rural/urban location and by race/ethnicity. Analyzes rates of healthcare access, health behaviors, and chronic health conditions based on 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Elderly population · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban differences...
Reviewed: Jul 6, 2020
A pay-for-outcomes approach that uses community health workers to ensure at-risk community members receive needed evidence-based health and social services.
...Cancer Foundation grant. Current funding also includes a 2018-2021 Rural Health Care Services Outreach...
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...
Date: Oct 2023
Analyzes feedback from clinical staff, administrative staff, and leadership in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding the implementation of primary testing for high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) by self-collection. Utilizes focus group and interview data from 6 North Carolina FQHCs about themes such as increased screening rates, accuracy of self-collection results, workflow disruptions, financial implications, impacts on clinic quality measures, and more. Includes feedback from rural FQHCs.
...Cancer · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health screening · Healthcare quality · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health...
Date: Jun 12, 2024
While loneliness and social isolation are often viewed as individual problems or even personal failings, there is growing awareness of the structural factors contributing to widespread disconnection. Amid a national "loneliness epidemic," some rural leaders are finding ways to help their neighbors connect. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer survivors' group, an environmental group, a coffee hour for Spanish speakers, and more. The Prairie...
Updates on rural funding by topic via the Rural Health Information Hub's RSS feeds.
...Cancer https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/funding/topics/cancer.xml Capital funding https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/funding/topics/capital-funding.xml Cardiovascular disease https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/funding/topics/cardiovascular-disease.xml Care...
Date: Jul 2017
Offers detailed statistics on health conditions and behaviors for the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) population and for multiple and single-race NHPI populations, with comparisons to other racial groups and to the U.S. population as a whole. Topics covered include general health status, specific health conditions, disabilities, body mass index, physical activity, and substance use.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Health conditions · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control...
Date: Sep 2023
Presents perspectives of four people who currently live or grew up in rural areas on the benefits of rural life, reasons for rural disparities in human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, and strategies for increasing rural HPV vaccination rates.
...Children's Research Hospital Tagged as Access · Cancer · Infectious diseases · Sexual and reproductive health · Vaccination...