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Date: Jun 2010
Analyzes the relationships between rural patients' perspectives of hospital quality of care and key hospital characteristics that may influence patients' experiences of hospital care. Includes some breakdowns for Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Uses data from the Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey.
...Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey. --- Patient Assessments and Quality of Care in Rural Hospitals...
Date: 2025
Presents statistics on Americans with disabilities across key social and economic indicators derived from American Community Survey (ACS) data, including employment, educational attainment, health and healthcare, and more. Section 10 presents data on people with disabilities in rural areas, and compares the prevalence of disability, demographic characteristics, employment status, income, and insurance coverage status across metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore areas.
...health and healthcare, and more. Section 10 presents data on people with disabilities in rural...
Date: Jun 2018
Describes a collaboration between the Alabama State Office of Rural Health and Alabama Veterans Affairs to create and implement a telehealth program aimed at delivering care to rural veterans.
...Health and Alabama Veterans Affairs to create and implement a telehealth program aimed at delivering...
Date: Sep 1, 2026
Summary information for the event 2026 Annual NOSORH Meeting, sponsored by National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health.
...Health. --- 2026 Annual NOSORH Meeting National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health Sep 1 - 3, 2026 Pittsburgh...
Date: Aug 2025
Examines the combined prevalence of obesity and chronic health conditions, including high blood pressure, cancer, and diabetes, among others, by demographic group, utilizing Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) Household Component data. See Figure 6 for a comparison of prevalence between metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) and non-MSAs.
...health conditions, including high blood pressure, cancer, and diabetes, among others, by demographic group, utilizing...
Date: Feb 2021
Policy brief discussing rural emergency medical services (EMS) systems. Highlights challenges facing the rural EMS workforce, including the costs of training and reimbursement concerns. Outlines policy recommendations to strengthen rural EMS systems.
...Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health...
Date: May 2018
Describes the Opioid Crisis Next Door summits, a series of conferences sponsored by the Illinois Center for Rural Health (ICRH) to increase the awareness of the opioid and heroin crisis in rural communities, and to identify ways for these communities to effectively respond to their misuse.
...Health (ICRH) to increase the awareness of the opioid and heroin crisis in rural communities...
Date: Apr 2023
A podcast that discusses COVID-19 vaccine equity in American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) communities. Discusses the importance of culturally appropriate, local, community-driven public health efforts to reduce vaccine hesitancy in AI/AN populations.
...health efforts to reduce vaccine hesitancy in AI/AN populations. --- Bridging the Gap: Ensuring Vaccine Equity...
Date: 2016
Describes the evaluation of pilot program of the Medical Alumni Volunteer Expert Network (MAVEN) Project, which used experienced volunteer physicians to provide consults via telehealth to rural and inner-city providers. Pilot program offered telehealth visits at 3 community health centers in Massachusetts and California.
...health centers in Massachusetts and California. --- Lessons Learned from the MAVEN Project Pilot: Using Physician...
Date: Nov 2010
Presents results from a study that estimated potentially preventable hospital readmissions (PPRs) in three types of acute care hospitals: urban prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals, rural PPS hospitals, and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Focuses on rural/urban differences and whether patient demographics or health condition severity affects PPR rates.
...health condition severity affects PPR rates. --- Geographic Differences in Potentially Preventable Readmission Rates in Rural...