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Date: Mar 2019
Shares strategies states can use to reform their long-term services and supports (LTSS) framework, focusing on improving LTSS in two key areas: rebalancing LTSS to increase the proportion of LTSS provided in community-based settings and integrating LTSS with physical and behavioral health services through managed care. Uses case studies to provide examples of each strategy, and discusses rural considerations throughout.
...Health Care Strategies Access · Health reform · Healthcare quality · Home and community-based services · Long-term...
Date: 2017
Discusses the results of a survey of obstetrics and gynecology practices in rural and urban areas located in 5 Northwestern states to examine their recruitment efforts. Information and data about their background, practice setting, partner recruitment, and retention was collected and analyzed, with comparisons noted between rural, suburban, and urban providers.
...Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Physicians · Recruitment...
Date: May 2016
Describes the leading causes of death for urban American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations; includes a comparison with both urban White and rural AI/AN populations. Covers statistics for the leading causes of death for urban and rural AI/AN populations by contract health service delivery area.
...Health, 106(5), 906-914 05/2016 Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Reviewed: Jul 2025
Map system displaying the number of Medicare beneficiaries who have had a claim for one or more types of electricity-dependent durable medical and assistive equipment (DME) and devices, as well as at-risk combinations data for people who rely on essential healthcare services and electricity-dependent DME and devices. Users can access data to inform emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation public health activities.
...health activities. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Access · Emergency preparedness and response · Public...
Date: Apr 2004
Overview of bioterrorism preparedness issues facing rural hospitals, including physical capacity, sufficiency of health personnel, preparedness plans, disease surveillance systems, and communication/coordination. Detailed review of the literature, with discussion.
...Health Analysis Emergency department and urgent care services · Emergency preparedness and response · Hospitals · Public health...
Date: Oct 2009
Highlights potential problems when identifying and providing public health services for certain groups within the American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population. Outlines pandemic influenza preparedness resources for those providing services to the AI/AN population.
...Journal of Public Health, 99(Suppl 2), S271-S278 10/2009 Infectious diseases · Public health · Tribal communities...
Date: 2024
Reports on innovative programs and services in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration. Highlights pilot projects, projects being planned, and projects already implemented at local VA facilities. Discusses rural projects related to physical therapy, telehealth for podiatry and dentistry, and social connection.
...Affairs Oral health · Physical therapy · Social connectedness · Telehealth · Veterans · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Nov 2024
Examines the percentage of adults aged 65 and older who meet weekly exercise guidelines according to age range, race/ethnicity, income, education, health status, metro versus nonmetro location, and U.S. region.
...Center for Health Statistics Elderly population · Health disparities · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Sep 2016
Acts as a guide for choosing an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system and vendor. Discusses safety and security, system performance, data rights, sharing information, risks and liability, vendor dispute resolution, and how to transition to a new EHRs.
...Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Health information technology...
Date: Sep 2023
Provides an overview of local health department (LHD) readiness in addressing emergencies and threats. Includes data on percentage of LHDs that focus on issues related to workforce, partnerships, preparedness capacity, and preparedness response activity, with select data broken down by small, medium, and large LHDs.
...Association of County and City Health Officials Emergency preparedness and response · Networking and collaboration · Public health...