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8221. Controlled Substance Use Among Psychiatric Patients in a Rural North Carolina Emergency Department - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Features a study on common substances used by patients entering rural emergency departments (EDs) seeking mental health treatment. Focuses on a single ED in North Carolina and presents data by sex and substance used.

...Health, 20(2), 419-425 03/2019 Emergency department and urgent care services · Mental health · Statistics...

8222. Addressing the Rural Opioid Addiction and Overdose Crisis Through Cross-Sector Collaboration: Little Falls, Minnesota - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Explores a cross-sector community-based care coordination effort to reduce the use of opioids in Little Falls, MN. Discusses the collaboration between a rural hospital and clinic with the Morrison County Accountable Communities for Health (ACH) program and highlights changes to opioid prescribing practices and community awareness of treatment options.

...Health (ACH) program and highlights changes to opioid prescribing practices and community awareness of treatment...

8223. Protective Factors for Suicide - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Learn protective factors for suicide and how rural communities can strengthen protective factors to reduce risk of suicide.

...health or mental health clinics. A positive and supportive relationship between the patient and a healthcare...

8224. Cigarette Smoking Rates among Veterans: Association with Rurality and Psychiatric Disorders - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Details a study on rates of smoking among Iraq and Afghanistan era veterans in rural and urban areas. Looks at co-occurring mental health disorders and presents data by demographic factors, such as sex, ethnicity, and employment, among others.

...03/2019 Mental health · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tobacco use · Veterans...

8225. Variations in Support for Secondhand Smoke Restrictions Across Diverse Rural Regions of the United States - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Surveys the support of secondhand smoke restrictions among rural and urban people across all of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) regions. Explores the attitudes of people pertaining to smoking regulations in various locations, such as in homes, bars, and playgrounds, among others.

...Medicine, 116, 157-165 11/2018 Environmental health · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tobacco use...

8226. Strengthening Independent Primary Care Practice in California: Understanding Small Practice Perspectives - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Examines business and financial factors influencing independent primary care practice in California through interviews with physicians in California's Riverside, San Bernardino, and Humboldt counties and other healthcare leaders and subject matter experts. Identifies common concerns and provides recommendations related to healthcare economics, reimbursement, and policy. Discusses topics related to rural practice, including the Rural Health Clinic designation.

...Health Clinic designation. Jill M. Yegian 11/2024 California Health Care Foundation Healthcare business and finance...

8227. Wisconsin Final Report: Strategic Prevention Framework for Prescription Drugs (SPF Rx) - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Reports the outcomes of the Strategic Prevention Framework for Prescription Drugs (SPF Rx) project grant award from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for the state of Wisconsin. Describes activities and strategies focused in rural Dodge and Sauk counties to reduce prescription opioid drug misuse, build local coalitions to address prevention needs, and establish a statewide surveillance system to monitor prescription opioid misuse.

...Health Institute Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Wellness, health promotion...

8228. Emergency Department Visit Rates by Selected Characteristics: United States, 2019 - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Describes emergency department visit rates in 2019 using data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS). Presents data by selected patient characteristics including metropolitan statistical area status, age, sex, race and ethnicity, and health insurance status.

...health insurance status. 03/2022 National Center for Health Statistics Emergency department and urgent care services...

8229. The Reliability of Wisconsin's Fire Service - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Provides an overview of fire services in Wisconsin with fire department data collected by the Wisconsin Office of Rural Health in collaboration with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. Focuses on fire department staffing, assistance from other fire departments, fire department funding and training, and strategies to improve the reliability of fire service response.

...service response. 06/2025 Wisconsin Office of Rural Health Emergency preparedness and response · Public health · Wisconsin...

8230. 'A Life-Changing Partnership': First Tribally-Affiliated Medical School in the U.S. Builds Workforce Pipeline to Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 11, 2023

Oklahoma State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation prepares future doctors to work in rural and tribal settings where healthcare workers are in short supply. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Affairs for the college. Nolan, who himself grew up in Tahlequah, returned home after...