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Date: May 2024
Recording of a May 8, 2024, House Ways and Means Committee markup of six bills regarding rural health. Legislation covers the extension of telehealth flexibilities, location requirements for Critical Access Hospitals in mountainous areas, the rural nursing home and physician workforce, and Rural Emergency Hospital eligibility.
...Health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare business and finance · Healthcare facilities · Hospitals · Legislation...
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: May 2016
Examines rural and urban differences in tobacco use and variations across the U.S. by Census regions and divisions using 2012-2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) data. Covers rural and urban prevalence rates for tobacco products.
...Health & Place, 39, 153-159 05/2016 Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tobacco...
Date: Apr 2018
Presents the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) hearing on the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018. Features testimony from representatives of the Delaware Office of the Child Advocate, the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, and the Addiction Policy Forum.
...Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Access · Illicit drug use · Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Wellness, health promotion...
Date: Dec 2016
Describes the delivery of teledentistry services by six provider organizations with different organizational structures. Discusses teledentistry as a method for improving rural access to oral health services. Identifies common themes, including the benefits of and barriers to teledentistry.
...Center for Health Workforce Studies Access · Oral health · Telehealth · Colorado · Georgia · Minnesota · New York · Oregon...
Reviewed: Apr 2025
Podcast about community behavioral health services for grantees of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) hosted by RCORP-TA. Explores a variety of issues related to substance use disorder (SUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural communities.
...Communities Opioid Response Program - Technical Assistance Behavioral health · Community and faith-based initiatives · Population health...
Date: Sep 2018
Describes how suicide is affecting Amador County, California. Discusses the underlying factors contributing to those numbers, such as poverty, stigma surrounding suicide, and a lack of mental health providers. Provides access to a Conversation Kit, a resource that was created to bring community members together to discuss suicide in rural areas. Kit covers multiple topics and provides instructions for individuals to be able to use this resource in their community.
...Public Radio Mental health · Suicide and suicide prevention · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · California...
Date: 2018
Presents the findings of two separate qualitative research studies – strategic concept testing and creative concept testing - conducted with youth at risk or who had experimented with smokeless tobacco (SLT), to support the development of health messaging to inform youth on the consequences of SLT use. Focus groups were conducted with 252 rural male youth ages 12-17 from states with high prevalence of SLT associated with the target audience.
...health messaging to inform youth on the consequences of SLT use. Focus groups were conducted...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Information on cross-cutting issues for emergency preparedness and response in rural areas.
...Health and Health Systems, Facilities, and Providers Legal Considerations Mental and Behavioral Health Considerations The Role...
Added: Sep 2025
Visualization showing current and projected supply and demand of the nursing workforce in California. Data breakdowns are available by professional role, public health region, year, and county.
...health region, year, and county. California Department of Health Care Access and Information County-by-county...