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Date: Jun 2023
Provides an analysis of a statewide initiative to identify the issues and needs of seniors in Alaska to guide the development of senior health and human services in the state. Discusses the demographic trends and needs of this population based on ongoing needs assessment activities. Identifies specific goals, objectives, and performance measures developed by the State Plan for Senior Services Advisory Committee for FFY 2024-2027.
...Health Access · Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Human services · Policy · Population health · Statistics...
Date: Feb 2026
Examines the relationship among diabetes quality of care, accountable care organization (ACO) participation, and rural versus urban health disparities. Utilizes 2011-2018 Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality all-patient all-payer data to analyze diabetes care management across ACO versus non-ACO participation and rural versus urban location.
...Health, 42(1), e70121 02/2026 Accountable Care Organizations · Chronic disease management · Diabetes · Health disparities · Healthcare...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
A step-by-step guide for improving chronic disease management in rural communities. Includes evidence-based examples and methods you can adapt to fit your program's needs.
...Health in Rural Communities Toolkit . Additional resources on general community health strategies are available in our Rural...
Date: Jan 2024
Examines the challenges and supportive care needs of adults living at home with a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). Describes interview feedback from 15 participants focused on issues such as daily management of PICCs, physical and emotional impacts, and health literacy and supports. Includes information specific to adults living with PICCs in rural areas.
...Pumpa, et al. BMC Nursing, 23, 4 01/2024 Chronic disease management · Health literacy · Home health...
Date: Sep 2018
Compares differences in rural-urban motor vehicle fatalities and examines correlations with socioeconomic characteristics, demographics, and health behaviors.
...health behaviors. Carrie Henning-Smith, Katy B. Kozhimannil Health Equity, 2(1), 260-263 09/2018...
Date: Aug 2019
Describes strategies used in 7 states to manage beneficiaries' healthcare costs while ensuring quality care, and lists resources the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services provides to help states identify, predict, and manage high-expenditure beneficiaries. Discusses effects of social determinants of health and staff shortages in rural areas. Includes statistics for Medicaid expenditures among beneficiaries enrolled only in Medicaid, for fiscal years 2009-2011.
...Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare quality · Medicaid · Policy · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...
Date: Jun 2025
Highlights a study on rural adults knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding fluoride use in water and toothpaste as method of cavity prevention. Bases findings on a survey of 291 adults in Green Hill, Alabama.
...Health, 16 06/2025 Health literacy · Oral health · Public health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion...
Date: Aug 2024
Presents a scenario which demonstrates common challenges and barriers to support for breastfeeding in rural communities. Discusses no-cost services which support mental health and provide evidence-based information on vaccination and medication for breastfeeding people.
...08/2024 MotherToBaby Access · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mental health · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Vaccination...
Date: Mar 2021
Discusses the federal government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Provides an overview of federal actions on healthcare and economic policy areas through March 10, 2021, including data on vaccine administration and COVID-19 relief spending. Offers 28 new recommendations to federal agencies regarding public health, the economy, and program integrity that would improve the federal response.
...Economics and the economy · Health disparities · Infectious diseases · Policy · Public health · Statistics and data · Vaccination...
Date: Jan 2024
Describes the development and implementation of a population health navigation program to reduce barriers to cancer care in underserved communities in Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina. Provides data on rural program participants, including barriers to cancer care access, program impact on transportation needs and food insecurity, and rates of participation in clinical cancer research. Also covers Black, Hispanic, and adolescent and young adult program participants.
...Children and youth · Community health workers · Health disparities · Statistics and data · Transportation · North Carolina · South Carolina...