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9251. Referrals and Utilization of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) among Patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes at a Regional Medical Center in Kentucky - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Analyzes demographic and clinical factors associated with diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) among patients. Utilizes electronic health records of 10,587 diabetes patients receiving care at a regional medical center in Kentucky to examine DSMES attendance and referrals according to patient demographics, insurance type, clinical variables, and rural versus urban location.

...health records of 10,587 diabetes patients receiving care at a regional medical center in Kentucky...

9252. 2023 Pennsylvania Dentist and Dental Hygienist Workforce Survey Report - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Presents findings from the 2023 Dentist Survey and 2023 Dental Hygienist Survey, designed to collect information on the characteristics and distribution of the dentist and dental hygienist workforces in Pennsylvania. Features demographics and statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural location.

...Health Access · Dental workforce · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Oral...

9253. Designing a Framework for Remote Cancer Care Through Community Co-Design: Participatory Development Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Explores the design and implementation of a framework to provide telemedicine cancer care in urban and rural areas of Kentucky. Addresses issues of health disparities and lack of broadband access in geographic areas such as Appalachia. Provides examples of participatory and co-design processes to create telemedicine options and engage communities.

...health disparities and lack of broadband access in geographic areas such as Appalachia. Provides examples...

9254. Feasibility and Efficacy of a Novel Audiovisual Tool to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening among Rural Appalachian Kentucky Adults - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Examines an audiovisual tool to improve understanding of fecal immunochemical tests (FIT) directions and assesses the tool's feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy in an Appalachian population of Kentucky. Utilizes survey data and focus group feedback from 692 individuals to examine FIT completion. Discusses colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality and strategies to improve screening.

...Health, 12 07/2024 Appalachia · Cancer · Health literacy · Health screening · Mortality · Statistics and data · Technology for health...

9255. Enduring Cancer Disparities by Persistent Poverty, Rurality, and Race: 1990-1992 to 2014-2018 - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Examines overall cancer mortality in the U.S. by county characteristics such as persistent poverty and rural versus urban location, as well as by isolating race as a potential determinant. Utilizes 1990-1992 and 2014-2018 National Death Index data to analyze how health disparities in cancer mortality have changed over time.

...health disparities in cancer mortality have changed over time. --- Enduring Cancer Disparities by Persistent Poverty...

9256. National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) Accomplishments 2022 - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Provides an overview of the work of the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) and their public health partners in 2022. Covers infectious disease surveillance, detection and tracking of infectious disease threats, and response to various outbreaks. Includes mentions about infectious disease surveillance and response in rural and underserved areas.

...health partners in 2022. Covers infectious disease surveillance, detection and tracking of infectious disease threats...

9257. Rural Availability of the Obstetrician-Gynecologist Physician and Certified Nurse Midwife Workforce - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Brief examining Obstetrician-Gynecologist workforce and maternal care in rural Arizona by county, discussing impacts of workforce shortages on rural mothers.

...Health Access · County-by-county data · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal...

9258. Disparities in Melanoma Incidence and Mortality in Rural Versus Urban Michigan - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Examines rural versus urban disparities in disease stage and disease-specific mortality of melanoma patients in Michigan. Analyzes 2014-2018 data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to observe county-level melanoma rates. Includes demographic breakdowns by age, sex, and residence, as well as discussions about potential causes of rural disparities.

...Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to observe county...

9259. Coal Production and Employment in Appalachia - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Examines major trends in coal production and employment in Appalachia between 2000-2022 and assesses how those trends may affect economic performance in the region. Includes a section on health outcomes, with statistics comparing the mortality rate in Appalachian coal counties, Appalachian non-coal counties, and the rest of the United States, as well as the mortality rate in Appalachian coal region subregions.

...health outcomes, with statistics comparing the mortality rate in Appalachian coal counties, Appalachian non-coal...

9260. The Costs of Cancer in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Explores the financial impact cancer has on individuals in rural communities. Includes information and data related to health insurance, income levels, and how cost is connected to healthcare access and deferred treatment.

...health insurance, income levels, and how cost is connected to healthcare access and deferred treatment...