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9191. Investing in Rural Prosperity - Resources
Date: 2021

Anthology examining policy, governance, and community and economic development in rural and tribal communities. Highlights strategies for local capacity building, efforts to strengthen rural community resilience, and the need for health and wellness investments in rural America.

...methods and resources · Policy · Population health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

9192. A Guide to Working with Rural Philanthropy - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Strategies for rural communities and organizations to help build and sustain partnerships with philanthropies. Includes background information on rural philanthropy and identifies actions and characteristics that may make a program successful in seeking funding from a philanthropy that wants to invest in rural health.

...health. 03/2025 NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis, Rural Health Information Hub Funding · Networking...

9193. Cost of Practice Transformation in Primary Care: Joining an Accountable Care Organization - Resources
Date: 2018

Examines the cost of becoming part of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) using data from over 800 RHCs in nine states. Compares the cost per patient of RHCs that were part of the Medicare Shared Savings Program to a similar group of RHCs that were not part of the program.

...Health Clinics (RHCs) using data from over 800 RHCs in nine states. Compares the cost...

9194. High Rockies Harm Reduction - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Oct 8, 2024

High Rockies Harm Reduction in rural Colorado provides harm reduction and peer support to people who use drugs and to their loved ones.

...health promotion, and disease prevention Colorado Rural Health Information Hub, 2024. High Rockies Harm Reduction...

9195. The Imperative for Strategic Workforce Planning And Development: Challenges and Opportunities - Resources
Date: 2017

Discusses workforce planning and development efforts in rural hospitals, as well as other key topics that present challenges and opportunities in workforce recruitment and retention, such as diversity, the shortage of behavioral health professionals, technology, and more. Covers three rural specific examples that expand access to healthcare services through telehealth services and a rural residency matching incentive programs.

...Association Access · Health workforce education and training · Hospitals · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Telehealth...

9196. Access to OB-GYNs: Evaluating Workforce Supply and ACA Marketplace Networks - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Examines the workforce supply of OB-GYNs employed in the United States and part of insurance marketplace networks. Provides interactive county-level data on number of practicing OB-GYNs per 100,000 women aged 15-64. Presents the share of counties with no OB-GYNs and the share of women living in them according to rural, small metro, or urban county classification.

...Health insurance · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce...

9197. Evaluation of Solar-Powered Battery Systems for Individuals Using Electricity-Dependent Medical Devices in Puerto Rico Following Hurricane Maria - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Examines the effectiveness of using solar-powered battery systems in the event of a power outage for persons dependent on electrical medical devices. Rooftop solar-powered panels were distributed to rural residents of Puerto Rico who needed battery back-up for their device during power disruptions. Interviews were conducted to determine acceptance and use. Study concluded the use of solar-powered battery systems for medical devices could be an important factor in public health emergency management and reduce mortality during disasters.

...Health Preparedness, 1-4 06/2021 Emergency preparedness and response · Public health · Statistics and data · Puerto...

9198. Preventable Tooth Loss in Hawai'i: The Role of Socioeconomic Status, Diabetes, and Dental Visits - Resources
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...

9199. September 2022 MedPAC Meeting Transcript - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Transcript from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) September 2022 meeting. Covers Medicare payments to safety-net clinicians, the development of a prototype post-acute care prospective payment system, nursing facility staffing requirements and data, the expansion of telehealth during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) and payment for telehealth services after the PHE, inpatient psychiatric facility care, and Part D data on drug rebates and discounts. Includes rural references and considerations throughout.

...Health occupations · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Hospitals · Infectious diseases · Inpatient care · Long...

9200. Delivering High-Quality Cancer Care: Charting a New Course for a System in Crisis - Resources
Date: 2013

Discusses cancer care in the United States, with a focus on patient-centered care, the workforce available to care for cancer patients, quality and improvement measures, health information technology, and access and affordability. Includes information specific to rural areas.

...Institute of Medicine Access · Cancer · Health information technology · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare quality...