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Date: Aug 2024
An issue brief focused on individual placement and support (IPS) programs for people with mental health conditions to help sustain their employment. Utilizes interview data with 27 IPS specialists to discuss barriers and strategies to implementing IPS in rural areas, focused on issues such as mental healthcare workforce availability, funding, transportation, internet access, job opportunity, and local cultural perceptions.
...Employment Behavioral health workforce · Culture · Employment and unemployment · Human services · Mental health · Mental health conditions...
Date: Dec 2023
Policy position paper regarding psychiatric boarding - holding patients in an emergency department after the decision to admit or transfer has been made, but no beds are available - of rural children and adolescents. Describes recent trends in pediatric psychiatric boarding in rural areas. Offers policy recommendations to reduce boarding times and improve mental health outcomes in rural communities.
...Health Association Access · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Emergency department and urgent...
Date: Dec 2023
Compares rates at which rural and nonrural Black and White North Carolinians experience days with stress, depression, and problems with emotions, utilizing 2015-2019 North Carolina Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data. Discusses social factors which may influence racial mental health disparities in rural areas.
...Health, 3, 100199 12/2023 Health disparities · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · North...
Date: May 2018
Policy position brief discussing the oral and systemic health connection and the dental workforce shortage. Highlights the need for interprofessional education and offers recommendations for improving access to rural oral healthcare.
...Health Association Access · Dental workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Oral health · Policy · Rural-urban differences...
Added: Mar 27, 2024
Considerations for implementing programs that prevent unintentional injuries among children and adolescents.
...health professionals and healthcare providers on approaches for unintentional injury prevention Health systems and healthcare...
Date: Jan 2024
Provides information on how hospitals provide access to healthcare for rural communities, with a focus on hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs). Includes data related to rural physician practice acquisitions, rural outpatient visits to an HOPD, Medicaid eligibility, and more.
...Health Systems Are Critical to Preserving Access to Care for Rural Communities --- Provides information on how hospitals...
Date: Mar 2023
Describes the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recommendations to modernize and realign its infrastructure. Examines the data that the VA used to inform its recommendations, any plans that VA has to improve such data, and the extent of the VA's planning to modernize and realign its infrastructure. Discusses rural-specific recommendations and compares data on facility closure and service line change recommendations by rurality.
...Health Care: Improved Data, Planning, and Communication Needed for Infrastructure Modernization and Realignment --- Describes the Asset...
Date: Sep 2022
Presents a study on rates of bottled water usage among low-income people on the U.S.-Mexico border. Explores concerns about tap-water quality and oral health consequences of drinking unfluoridated water. Draws conclusions from interviews of low-income households about the perceived safety of tap water in Nogales, Arizona.
...Health, 22, 1712 09/2022 Oral health · Poverty · U.S.-Mexico Border Region · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: Mar 2016
Reports the results of a study analyzing the number of graduates from rural-centric family medicine residency programs who chose to practice in rural areas and Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs).
...Health Research Center Graduate medical education · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce supply and demand...
Date: Jun 2022
Evaluates Medicare payment issues and provides recommendations to the U.S. Congress. Chapter 2 presents a report on access to care for beneficiaries in Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs), who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid, or have multiple chronic conditions. Also includes chapters on alternative payment models, safety net providers, the cost of drugs covered under Medicare Part B, the accuracy of Medicare Advantage payments, the alignment of fee-for-service payment rates across ambulatory settings, and segmentation in the stand-alone Part D plan market.
...Health Care Delivery System, June 2022 --- Evaluates Medicare payment issues and provides recommendations to the U.S. Congress...