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Date: Mar 2020
Describes the role of rural pharmacists in promoting and administering the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine using information gathered from interviews of 11 pharmacists at independently owned pharmacies in Iowa. Identifies factors facilitating the administration and accessibility of the vaccine and reports on personal barriers regarding safety, lack of information, and staff capacity.
...Cancer · Children and youth · Infectious diseases · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Sexual and reproductive health · Statistics...
Reviewed: Jan 7, 2025
Addresses challenges related to providing access to prescription medications in rural communities, the financial viability of rural pharmacies, rural pharmacy workforce shortages, the 340B Drug Pricing Program, and new business models and technological advances for providing pharmacy services in rural areas.
...cancer patients across a 26-county region to receive chemotherapy treatments at tertiary infusion centers...
Date: Mar 2023
Describes a care model utilizing community health workers (CHWs) to engage patients by screening for diseases, and offering education and information to help them manage their chronic conditions in an accessible, non-traditional settings such as a food bank distribution centers, county fairs, livestock auctions, and educational events in rural Idaho. Discusses the value of CHWs, along with a primary care team, in improving outcomes for populations at risk, and the absence of payment models to support this model.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Care coordination · Chronic disease management · Diabetes · Health screening · Mental health conditions · Reimbursement...
Date: Mar 2024
Compares overall survival of 1176 rural and urban patients who underwent pancreatic neoendocrine tumor (PNET) resection between 2000 and 2016, utilizing US Neuroendocrine Tumor Study Group data. Includes data on tumor pathology and patient management factors. Discusses barriers to care after PNET diagnosis for rural populations.
...03/2024 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Surgery...
Date: Aug 2024
Explores the role of telehealth in improving healthcare access and outcomes in surgical oncology. Discusses geographic barriers to surgical oncology interventions how telehealth can help mitigate barriers to access. Highlights strategies to improve telehealth access and adoption.
...08/2024 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Specialty care · Surgery · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Feb 2023
Presents the results of a population-based study to advance knowledge of the epidemiology of hepatoblastoma, a common liver disease in children particularly Latino children, and to identify the high-risk factors of the disease to improve health outcomes. Study evaluated population data based on sex, race or ethnicity, age, urban-rural status, and residence in the Texas-Mexico border region.
...Cancer · Children and youth · Health disparities · Men · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · U.S.-Mexico...
Date: Apr 2024
Presents a study on glyphosate exposure among farmers and farmworkers and compares exposure rates to non-farmers. Discusses the efficacy of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compares different PPE combinations.
...Tagged as Agricultural health and safety · Cancer · Environmental health · Farmers and farmworkers · Men · Statistics and data...
Date: Sep 2019
Presents several alternative or additional career paths for radiation oncologists. Details global health, radiation epidemiology, and frontier medicine among other paths.
...Physics, 105(1), 52-63 Date 09/2019 Tagged as Cancer · Frontier and remote areas · Scope of practice · Specialty care...
Reviewed: Oct 14, 2024
Community paramedics and community health workers make home visits and provide basic care, home assessments, and other services to rural Missouri patients with chronic illnesses.
...Cancer and Chronic Disease Control. The program also collaborates closely with the Missouri Office of Rural...
Date: Mar 2025
Examines human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination services in rural South Carolina pharmacies. Utilizes interview feedback from rural community-based pharmacists and discusses barriers and facilitators to administering HPV vaccines.
...Communications, 6, 26 Date 03/2025 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Vaccination · South Carolina...