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Date: Feb 2024
Offers an overview of issues related to the direct care workforce in nursing homes including staffing shortages, recruitment and retention, low wages, job training, interdisciplinary care, and more. Discusses proposed policies offering workforce-related reforms. Discusses rural throughout.
...Health aides and assistants · Health occupations · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand...
Date: Jun 2023
Utilizes the multiphase optimization strategy (MOST) to examine interventions that improve COVID-19 vaccine uptake in underserved areas of Oklahoma, including rural. Reviews process improvement, barrier elicitation and reduction, and teachable moment messaging as strategies to reduce vaccine health disparities in rural and underserved populations. Includes a map of Oklahoma showing vaccination rates by ZIP code.
...Health, 23 06/2023 COVID-19 · Evaluation methods and resources · Health disparities · Statistics and data · Vaccination...
Date: 2024
Examines beliefs related to opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment and recovery from the perspective of the family members of people with OUD. Analyzes interview data from 20 rural Vermont family members and discusses themes such as medication for OUD (MOUD), OUD treatment and mental health services, patient readiness for OUD treatment, and stigma.
...Health, 40(4), 681-688 2024 Families · Illicit drug use · Mental health · Prescription drug misuse...
Date: Aug 2024
Explores strategies utilized by rural people who use drugs to reduce fentanyl-related harm. Analyzes interviews with 349 people who recently used opioids or injection drugs in 10 states. Discusses awareness of fentanyl contamination, highlights perspectives on common harm reduction strategies, and describes public health applications. Includes state-by-state comparisons of participant demographic data.
...health · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Public health · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse...
Date: Apr 2024
Classifies census tracts as pharmacy deserts or non-pharmacy deserts. Compares pharmacy desert and non-pharmacy desert areas by various social determinants of health and pharmacy characteristics including rurality. See the supplemental materials for state-by-state and rural/urban comparisons.
...health and pharmacy characteristics including rurality. See the supplemental materials for state-by-state and rural/urban...
Date: 2026
Recorded discussions focused on rural Indiana. Includes topics such as rural resilience and sustainability, rural public health, and rural agricultural issues. Transcripts available below description.
...health, and rural agricultural issues. Transcripts available below description. --- Rural Indiana: A Discussion Series Rural...
Date: May 2022
Poster presentation from the National Rural Health Association 2022 annual conference, examining the prevalence of diabetes and the quality of annual hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) monitoring in a national sample of commercially-insured people. Features demographics and statistics including prevalence of diabetes among enrollees and HbA1c testing in people with diabetes in 2019 and 2020, with breakdowns by metro and nonmetro location.
...Health Research Center Access · Chronic disease management · Diabetes · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: May 2023
Reports on a study to determine the benefits of expanding opioid use disorder (OUD) related telehealth services and remote prescribing of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) during the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce the number of fatalities due to drug overdose. Examines clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries with OUD by analyzing data on sex, age, county rural and urban status, death rates, disability, mental health diagnosis, chronic conditions, and other substance use disorders (SUDs).
...Health conditions · Mental health · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse...
Deadline: Mar 6, 2026
Grants for rural hospitals in Georgia to increase or expand access to healthcare, support recruitment and retention initiatives, reduce existing debt, or strengthen financial and operational foundation/reduce financial waste.
...Health, Georgia State Office of Rural Health Joanne Mitchell jmitchell@dch.ga.gov The Georgia State Office of Rural...
Added: May 2026
Describes CI Fortify, an initiative dedicated to improving public health and safety, critical infrastructure, continuity of the economy, and national security, in case of a geopolitical conflict. Includes links to resources that help ensure cybersecurity professionals are prepared to sustain essential operations in case of disruptive cyberattacks.
...response · Health information technology · Healthcare business and finance · Infrastructure · Technology for health and human services...