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921. Community Power in Population Health Improvement: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Reports on a January 2021 workshop exploring issues related to community-driven power-building efforts to improve population health. Summarizes workshop presentations and discussions on community-led action around different population health improvement topics such as education, transportation, environmental health, healthy eating, and active living, among others. Chapter 6 includes examples of rural and tribal initiatives.

...Health and Public Health Practice Date 01/2022 Organization Health and Medicine Division (HMD), National Academies...

922. Improving Health in Rural Communities: FY 2021 Year in Review - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Provides an overview of Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) programs and activities that have affected rural health and healthcare in fiscal year 2021. Focuses on 10 priority areas: COVID-19, Federally-facilitated and State Marketplaces; Medicare payment and policy; practitioner workforce; Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollment, payment, and policy; long-term services and supports; maternal health; mental health and substance use disorders; models and demonstrations, and quality and equity.

...Health Insurance Program (CHIP) enrollment, payment, and policy; long-term services and supports; maternal health...

923. The State of Mental Health in America - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Report presents data on mental health and substance use for youth and adults across all 50 states. Highlights barriers to mental health wellness, such as lack of mental healthcare coverage, mental health workforce shortages, and cost of treatment, among other factors. Discusses some challenges specific to rural communities.

...Health America Tagged as Access · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Health disparities · Mental health conditions...

924. Health Panel Comment Letter – Maternal and Infant Health Care in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: May 2020

Offers comments in response to the CMS Maternal and Infant Health Care in Rural Communities Request for Information. Describes Medicare cost reporting challenges for obstetric services at Critical Access Hospitals and possible changes to maternal health coverage under Medicaid.

...health coverage under Medicaid. --- View more Health Panel Comment Letter – Maternal and Infant Health Care...

925. Advancing Population Health in Rural Places: Key Lessons and Policy Opportunities - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discussion of topics including strategies to incorporate population health into rural health, how collaboration can help rural hospitals address population health issues, how rural healthcare systems can gain community support for population activities, and ways in which the rural healthcare workforce can be involved in population health. Examines various demonstration projects with roots in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.

...health into rural health, how collaboration can help rural hospitals address population health issues, how rural...

926. Billing Requirements for Intensive Outpatient Program Services for Federally Qualified Health Centers & Rural Health Clinics - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Provides an overview of Medicare coverage for intensive outpatient program (IOP) services and billing requirements for Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Rural Health Clinics (RHCs).

...Health Centers & Rural Health Clinics --- Provides an overview of Medicare coverage for intensive outpatient program...

927. Self-reported General Health, Physical Distress, Mental Distress, and Activity Limitation by US County, 1995-2012 - Resources
Date: Apr 2017

Results of a study examining county-level prevalence of self-reported poor health. Explores geographic disparities in health outcomes and compares prevalence of poor health with behavioral and metabolic risk factors and chronic conditions. Includes county-level maps and charts showing the relationship between life expectancy and self-reported health measures.

...health. Explores geographic disparities in health outcomes and compares prevalence of poor health with behavioral...

928. Minnesota Oral Health Workforce: Trends & Pipeline Incentives - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Provides information on the oral health workforce and access to oral healthcare in Minnesota. Discusses dental Health Profession Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and covers a dentist to population ratio by rurality. Describes oral health trends in Minnesota.

...Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce supply and demand · Oral health · Rural...

929. Out of the Shadows: Reducing the Rural Impact of Epilepsy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 20, 2021

A common health condition, epilepsy impacts rural populations in many ways, including the ability to drive. Medical and public health experts join an advocacy organization to review the condition's impact and outline rural management approaches — including seizure first aid. - The Rural Monitor

...health outcomes. The researchers found one paper concluding that RPWE experienced worse health outcomes relative...

930. Arizona Rural and Public Health Policy Forum Session Recordings - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Lists recorded sessions from the 2023 Arizona Rural & Public Health Policy Forum. Includes topics such as health equity, social determinants of health, tribal health, policy updates, information technology, healthcare cost, and more.

...Health Policy Forum. Includes topics such as health equity, social determinants of health, tribal health...