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Date: Jan 2014
Outlines opportunities for rural communities to benefit from the Affordable Care Act and discusses the importance of efforts aimed at furthering outreach, education, and enrollment in health insurance in rural areas.
...health insurance in rural areas. 01/2014 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services...
Date: May 2017
Describes efforts of two local health departments to implement a high school curriculum to help prevent teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases in a 13-county area of rural Kentucky.
...Children and youth · Sexual and reproductive health · Teen pregnancy · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Kentucky...
Date: Jan 2018
Describes a community-based risk assessment to determine the health risks from consuming contaminated well water on the Crow Reservation in Montana. Includes discussion on how Crow families cope with poor quality well water and community well stewardship and water testing.
...Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(1), 76 01/2018 Environmental health · Tribal communities · Montana...
Date: Oct 2022
Examines health disparities in patient access, utilization, and outcomes related to total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Conducts a literature review of 44 studies that discuss socioeconomic factors associated with TJA disparities such as insurance type, socioeconomic status, hospital volume, and rural versus urban geographic location.
...10/2022 Access · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Surgery...
Reviewed: Feb 2026
Provides data on child well-being for the state. Covers demographics, economic well-being, education, family and community, health, and safety and risky behaviors. Some data available by county.
...county data · Health insurance · Income support and assistance · Population health · Poverty · Statistics and data · Arkansas...
Date: Jan 2020
Examines the characteristics of births financed by Medicaid and other payers in 2018. Describes the demographics and health status of pregnant women by insurance type, including urban versus rural residence. Provides state-by-state data on births by payer as well as the location of birth, access to prenatal care, and birth outcomes among Medicaid beneficiaries.
...Health insurance · Maternal health and prenatal care · Medicaid · Rural-urban differences · State-by-state data...
Date: Mar 2022
Examines patient portal messaging utilization in a Midwest health system based on data from over 1 million messages generated between February 2020 and August 2020 by rural and urban users. Includes breakdown of user data along rural versus urban and demographic lines. Discusses rural disparities related to virtual care, such as using portal messaging for COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment versus pandemic isolation and anxiety.
...Health, 38(4), 908-915 03/2022 COVID-19 · Health information technology · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...
Date: Jun 2016
Discusses the connection between adolescents living in neighborhoods that support physical activity (have sidewalks and walking paths, parks, playgrounds, and/or recreation centers) and overall health. Identifies differences in access to neighborhoods supportive of physical activity by ethnicity and race, income level, parental education level, and rurality. Provides recommendations for community-based projects for improvement.
...Health disparities · Infrastructure · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: Feb 2020
Program evaluation brief describing obesity prevention programs implemented by community coalitions in 3 rural parishes with obesity rates of 40% or higher. Examines implications for public health.
...collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Policy · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Louisiana...
Date: Sep 2022
Transcript from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) September 2022 meeting. Covers Medicare payments to safety-net clinicians, the development of a prototype post-acute care prospective payment system, nursing facility staffing requirements and data, the expansion of telehealth during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) and payment for telehealth services after the PHE, inpatient psychiatric facility care, and Part D data on drug rebates and discounts. Includes rural references and considerations throughout.
...Health occupations · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Hospitals · Infectious diseases · Inpatient care · Long...