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Date: Dec 2025
A conversation with Eilidh Pederson, CEO of Western Wisconsin Health, focused on her experience giving birth at a rural Critical Access Hospital. Discusses high-quality maternal healthcare access in rural communities.
...Health, focused on her experience giving birth at a rural Critical Access Hospital. Discusses high...
Date: Sep 2024
Discusses closures of rural hospitals and labor and delivery services and the impact on maternity care access. Provides examples of 6 approaches to sustain obstetric care: partnerships, community-centered care, quality initiatives, culturally competent care, rural workforce development, and maternity care as an equity issue.
...Health disparities · Health workforce education and training · Healthcare quality · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal...
Date: Dec 2018
Describes changes to the Controlled Substance Act (CSA) authorizing special registration for telemedicine to increase access to healthcare providers that can prescribe controlled substances using telemedicine, with the goal of helping address the opioid crisis and shortage of mental health providers. Outlines the seven categories for the practice of telemedicine under the authority of the CSA. The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to publish the related proposed rule to finalize the registration process and procedures.
...health providers. Outlines the seven categories for the practice of telemedicine under the authority of the CSA. The Drug...
Date: Jul 26, 2017
Gary Capistrant, MPA, Chief Policy Officer of the American Telemedicine Association, explains potential federal changes, the possibility of a national telehealth network, and collaboration between healthcare providers may be keys to telehealth's success. - The Rural Monitor
...health insurers to cover telehealth at a comparable rate to in-person services. Still, critical...
Date: May 2023
Fact sheet on North Carolina's rural counties. Provides statistics on topics including population and age, race and ethnicity, poverty, income, education, health workforce, uninsured population, employment and economy, and agriculture.
...health workforce, uninsured population, employment and economy, and agriculture. --- Rural NC at a Glance Fact...
Date: Nov 2013
Evaluates a model supporting rural primary care practices during their development to achieve recognition as a National Center for Quality Assurance patient-centered medical home (PCMH). This model was a collaboration between Community Care of North Carolina and Appalachian State University's College of Health Sciences where undergraduate healthcare management and preprofessional students were guided by the PCMH team to work directly with the practices.
...Health Sciences where undergraduate healthcare management and preprofessional students were guided by the PCMH team...
Date: Oct 2023
Explores breast and colorectal cancer screening utilization rates in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria and the COVID-19 pandemic. Bases findings on Puerto Rico's Medicaid population and breaks down screening data by year from 2016-2021.
...Health, 20(19), 6870 10/2023 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Health screening · Public health · Statistics and data...
Date: Jun 2023
Presents a study on the efficacy of using a video brochure to provide colorectal cancer (CRC) screening information and instructions for a fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) sent out to rural patients in Appalachian Ohio. Explores the barriers to CRC screening, including the low rates of returning FITs, and discusses the effect the video brochure had on this process.
...Health 06/2023 Access · Appalachia · Cancer · Health literacy · Health screening · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion...
Date: Jan 24, 2018
Melissa Kelly, CEO and CFO of a 21-bed CAH in Nebraska, discusses adding child care and restoring retail pharmacy to her community and encourages others to take advantage of rural healthcare resources. - The Rural Monitor
...Health Clinics, two retail pharmacies, nursing homes, and a child development center. Education BS in Accounting...
Date: Jan 2024
Estimates rates and totals of mild, moderate, and severe bilateral hearing loss by age group, sex, race and ethnicity, state, and county. Utilizes data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, American Community Survey, Census County Business Patterns, and Social Security Administration, among others. Includes discussion of rural-urban hearing loss disparities, and identifies county characteristics associated with higher hearing loss prevalence.
...Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, American Community Survey, Census County Business Patterns, and Social Security...