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8851. Nebraska Primary Care: OB GYN Shortage Area Map - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Shows general obstetrics and gynecology state and federal shortage areas.

...Health Health workforce shortage designations · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Physicians · Specialty...

8852. Maine J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of Maine, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...health · Behavioral health workforce · J-1 Visa Waiver · Maternal health and prenatal care · Physicians · Primary...

8853. October 2022 MACPAC Meeting Transcript - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Transcript from the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission's (MACPAC) October 2022 meeting. Covers improving access to Medicaid coverage and care for adults leaving incarceration, the unwinding of the Public Health Emergency, streamlining the delivery of home- and community-based services, potential recommendations for structuring Disproportionate Share Hospital allotments during economic crises, and more. Includes rural references and considerations throughout.

...Health Emergency, streamlining the delivery of home- and community-based services, potential recommendations for structuring...

8854. Promising Practice: GA SORH Looks at the Feasibility of EMS Regionalization in the State - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Reports on a study undertaken by the Georgia State Office of Rural Health (GA-SORH) and the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) to determine if regionalization of emergency medical services (EMS) among counties was feasible as a way to fill the gaps left from the closure of several rural hospitals in the state.

...Health (GA-SORH) and the Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) to determine if regionalization...

8855. How One University Trains and Retains Rural Care Providers - News
Date: Feb 9, 2026

Touro University's medical and dental schools have built clinics and workforce pipelines in rural areas of California and New Mexico. The initiative gives students community-based training while increasing healthcare access for patients. Source: Inside Higher Ed.

...Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Oral health · Physician assistants · Physicians...

8856. Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program 2024 Grantee Directory - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Provides an overview of the Rural Northern Border Region (RNBR) Outreach Program cohort funded for the 2024-2027 project period. Includes profiles of the 13 initiatives addressing project focus areas, partners, populations served, evidence-based and promising practice models, project strategies, and expected project outcomes.

...Health Policy Health disparities · Population health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Maine · New Hampshire...

8857. Coordination of Services for People With Serious Mental Illness and General Medical Conditions: Perspectives From Rural Northeastern United States - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Highlights a study on healthcare providers' perspectives on the coordination of mental and physical healthcare and social services for rural patients with physical and mental conditions. Breaks down survey responses by coordination level and theme.

...Care coordination · Health disparities · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Primary care · Social determinants of health...

8858. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Chartbook on Care Coordination - Resources
Date: Jun 2016

A summary of trends in Care Coordination from the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR) for 2015. Includes data and statistics by metropolitan statistical area with a focus on groups with disparities in care coordination regarding hospital and emergency department visits, discharge, readmission, use of ED for chronic healthcare, and potentially avoidable hospitalizations. Also highlights the use of electronic health records and electronic exchange and how that affects care coordination and quality.

...health records and electronic exchange and how that affects care coordination and quality. --- National Healthcare...

8859. Utilizing Patient Geographic Information System Data to Plan Telemedicine Service Locations - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Describes a model for determining optimal locations for telemedicine service providers by using electronic health record (EHR) data in a geographic information system (GIS). Demonstrates the method for extracting GIS patient data from EHRs using an EHR sample of 4,027 visits to a neurodevelopmental pediatric service provider in 2011-2012. Discusses potential and limitations for using EHR data and GIS mapping to plan for specific telemedicine interventions.

...health record (EHR) data in a geographic information system (GIS). Demonstrates the method for extracting...

8860. High Rates of Decay and Need for Dental Treatment Among American Indian and Alaska Native Kindergartners in North Dakota - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Describes a study examining results of dental screenings of 1,998 North Dakota kindergartners during the 2018-2019 school year. Features statistics including rates of decay experience, untreated decay, and need for early or urgent dental care, with breakdowns by race or ethnicity.

...Health Children and youth · Health disparities · Health screening · Oral health · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...