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8441. Grantee Directory: Rural Northern Border Region Planning Program, 2021-2023 - Resources - Archive
Date: Dec 2021

Provides contact information and a brief overview of the four initiatives funded under the Rural Northern Border Region Planning Program, which supports planning activities to address rural health issues in the northern border region.

...health issues in the northern border region. 12/2021 Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Planning...

8442. Entry Regulation and Rural Health Care: Certificate-of-Need Laws, Ambulatory Surgical Centers, and Community Hospitals - Resources
Date: Feb 2016

Examines the effect of regulations on entry and expansion of "hospital substitutes," including ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs), and analyzes whether certificate-of-need (CON) programs have achieved their goal of protecting access to hospitals in rural areas. Features demographics on ASC patients, and state-level information on CON regulations and requirements for ASCs.

...Health Care: Certificate-of-Need Laws, Ambulatory Surgical Centers, and Community Hospitals --- Examines the effect...

8443. Use of Telemedicine and Quality of Care Among Medicare Enrollees With Serious Mental Illness - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Examines telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pandemic among Medicare beneficiaries with mental illness. Analyzes levels of telemental use by mental health practices who saw patients with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder the year before the COVID-19 pandemic and during the first pandemic year. Discusses patient outcomes and quality of care as correlated with telemental use, with data broken down according to practice characteristics and patient demographics, including rurality.

...Health Forum, 4(10) 10/2023 COVID-19 · Healthcare quality · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Rural...

8444. Strategies for Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Rural Health System in New York State - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Describes the challenges of COVID-19 encountered by Bassett Healthcare Network (BHN), a network of 5 hospitals and 24 clinics located in rural upstate New York covering the healthcare needs of 5 counties. Presents four strategies in response to these challenges: expand the capacity of intensive-care; retrain and reposition employees into new roles; adopt a system providing rapid access to care and follow-up; and coordinate communication and decision-making with network administrators, employees, and other healthcare professionals.

...Health System in New York State --- Describes the challenges of COVID-19 encountered by Bassett...

8445. Engaging Communities Through Issues Forums: A How-To Guide for Onsite and Online Community Engagement - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Offers guidance on community forums as a technical education tool, including information on planning and hosting a forum, strategies for engaging communities, and resources to support committees and stakeholders. Features examples from forums on farm vitality, farmer mental health, and family health. Requires email registration to view the guide as a flipbook, with a PDF download option at the bottom of the screen.

...health, and family health. Requires email registration to view the guide as a flipbook, with...

8446. Gender Differences in the Use of Drug Resistance Strategies: An Analysis of Rural Asian/Pacific Islander Youth - Resources
Date: Jul 2014

Examines the differences between multi-ethnic male and female youth from the Island of Hawaii regarding their use of drug resistance strategies, and the implications for health promotion and drug prevention policies.

...Health Promotion Practice, 15(4), 568-574 07/2014 Children and youth · Health disparities · Statistics and data...

8447. Urban and Rural Patterns of Health Care Utilization Among People With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis in a Large US Patient Registry - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Explores if there is a relationship between geographic residence and in-person healthcare utilization outcomes for people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA). Analyzes data from a national rheumatic disease longitudinal cohort of 45,000 RA and OA patients to examine healthcare utilization by patients' diagnosis and urban, large rural, and small rural residence.

...Health Care Utilization Among People With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis in a Large US Patient...

8448. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report: Chartbook on Patient Safety - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Summarizes trends in healthcare quality across 28 measures of patient safety. Presents findings for four settings of care: ambulatory care, home health, hospitals, and nursing homes. Highlights differences in maternal morbidity and mortality measures by rurality.

...Health disparities · Healthcare facilities · Healthcare quality · Home health · Hospitals · Long-term care · Maternal health and prenatal...

8449. QuickStats: Percentage of Children and Adolescents Aged 6–17 Years Who Have Roads, Sidewalks, Paths, or Trails Where They Can Walk or Ride a Bicycle, by Urban-Rural Status and Family Income — National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2020 - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Bar chart showing children's access to locations where they can walk or ride a bicycle. Provides data for rural and urban neighborhoods for families with incomes below 200% of the federal poverty level and for families with incomes at or above 200% of the federal poverty level.

...Health Interview Survey, United States, 2020 --- Bar chart showing children's access to locations where...

8450. Health Care Access and Quality for New York Veterans Provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Community Care - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Features information on healthcare access and quality for New York veterans: Volume I focusing on veteran's healthcare policy changes and Volume II focusing on methods and supporting data. Discusses the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Care Program, geographic access to care for veterans, quality of care, and policy implications for VA Community Care.

...Health Care Access and Quality for New York Veterans Provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans...