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Date: 2019
An assessment of the extent of rural representation in state policy efforts related to improving maternal health through the development of maternal mortality and morbidity review committees (MMRCs). Analysis included whether or not states established an MMRC, had passed legislation requiring an MMRC, identified rural populations in the legislation, and if they required rural representation within the MMRC.
...Health Issues 299(5) 357-363 2019 Access · Legislation and regulations · Maternal health and prenatal...
Date: Jun 2018
Examines factors influencing Rural Health Clinic (RHC) participation in the Medicare Shared Savings Program Accountable Care Organizations (MSSP ACOs) based on a survey of all RHCs in 9 states. Offers recommendations for increasing ACO model adoption in rural areas.
...Ortiz Population Health Management, 21(3), 188-195 06/2018 Accountable Care Organizations · Rural Health Clinics...
Date: Dec 2011
Discusses a number of provisions from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that focus on elderly health and human service needs.
...health and human service needs. 12/2011 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services...
Date: Apr 2025
Details a study exploring the effect of rural hospital closures on rural nursing home outcomes in the corresponding county. Discusses care utilization and resident health and compares effects of hospital-based and non-hospital-based long-term care facilities.
...Health, 41(2), e70026 04/2025 Access · Closures of healthcare facilities and services · Health disparities · Hospitals...
Date: Jul 2020
Presents a first-hand account of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Navajo Nation. Discusses the social and environmental factors that contribute to the spread of the virus.
...health · Health disparities · Health screening · Public health · Social determinants of health · Tribal communities · New Mexico...
Date: Jan 9, 2019
Teleophthalmology has an established track record. Two ophthalmologists talk about present and future realities for remote eye care technology. - The Rural Monitor
...Health Needs: Preserving the Eyesight of Rural Populations Dr. Mark Horton reviewing a retinal image...
Date: Nov 2017
Results of a study examining association of tooth loss with health risk, dental care access, and sociodemographic factors including income level in 13,371 adults from 4 racial and ethnic groups in Hawaii. Features demographic statistics including breakdowns by residence in a city center, outside a city center, or a nonmetropolitan area.
...health · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: May 2024
Reports on factors influencing rural adoption of the Building Healthy Families Online Training Resources and Program Package, a family-based healthy weight program. Utilizes data from interviews with 47 individuals representing potential users, payers, and adoption influencers, including health departments, clinical healthcare providers, and community organizations. Includes discussion of organizational priorities, implementation challenges in clinical and community settings, and more.
...Children and youth · Families · Obesity and weight control · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Jul 2024
Examines the variation in Medicaid managed care organization (MCO) participation among private practice dentists in Iowa. Describes factors associated with Medicaid MCO participation, including dentists' personal and practice characteristics, including practice type, rural or urban location, and dental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) designation.
...Health Dentistry, 84(4), 362-370 07/2024 Access · Dental workforce · Health insurance · Medicaid · Rural-urban...
Date: Mar 2016
Second annual evaluations of 23 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on patients with medically complex conditions at high risk for hospitalization, re-hospitalization, emergency department visits, or nursing home stays. Several projects serve rural areas, offering caregiver education and support, telehealth services, and various care coordination approaches. Discusses common experiences of grantees serving rural areas, as well as profiles of each project.
...NORC at the University of Chicago Care coordination · Health reform · Home health · Medicare · Service delivery models · Telehealth...