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Date: Sep 2022
Brief describing the St. David's Foundation's efforts to support rural community capacity building to address social determinants of health in central Texas. Discusses rural-specific considerations for rural philanthropy, network building, and participatory grantmaking.
...health in central Texas. Discusses rural-specific considerations for rural philanthropy, network building, and participatory...
Date: Sep 2019
Reports on a community-based participatory initiative, Community Coalitions for Change (C3), to address obesity in four rural Tennessee counties. Discusses program results related to health education, physical activity, and healthy food choices.
...health education, physical activity, and healthy food choices. --- Community Coalitions for Change and the Policy...
Date: Sep 2022
Comment on a July 29, 2022, Federal Register proposed rule revising the physician fee schedule to improve payment systems for physicians and other Medicare Part B revisions. Includes a discussion of the coverage of certain telehealth services after the COVID-19 public health emergency, as well as rebasing and revising the Medicare Economic Index (MEI).
...health emergency, as well as rebasing and revising the Medicare Economic Index (MEI). --- MedPAC Comment...
Date: Jun 2020
Explores the spread of COVID-19 across the U.S. Details the virus's relation to different levels of socioeconomic status by mapping the spatial patterns of its spread through both rural and urban communities. Aims to inform first responders and policy makers.
...Health, 36(3), 433-445 06/2020 COVID-19 · Population health · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...
Date: 2024
Policy position paper on the 340B program. Explores ways in which the program benefits rural health systems and patients, and the impact of restrictions by drug manufacturers on rural safety net providers.
...health systems and patients, and the impact of restrictions by drug manufacturers on rural safety...
Date: Jan 2009
Addresses the implications of value-based purchasing (VBP) for the cost-based reimbursement that Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) receive. Describes the Rural Health Panel's recommendations for action.
...Health Panel's recommendations for action. --- CMS Value-Based Purchasing Program and Critical Access Hospitals...
Date: Mar 2016
Second annual evaluations of 10 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects undertaken in a hospital inpatient or emergency department. Includes findings across all projects, as well as profiles of each project. Includes projects that involved Critical Access Hospitals and other rural hospitals. Includes projects focused on improved care for sepsis and projects using remote electronic intensive care unit (eICU) services.
...Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects undertaken in a hospital inpatient or emergency department...
Date: Jun 2016
Discusses the advances supported by provisions in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) related to health insurance coverage, premium tax credits, and healthcare access for rural and urban populations with a special focus on rural individuals.
...health insurance coverage, premium tax credits, and healthcare access for rural and urban populations with...
Reviewed: Apr 15, 2025
Provides free non-emergency air travel for people of all ages with serious medical issues or other compelling needs.
...Health Information Hub, 2025. Angel Flight West [online]. Rural Health Information Hub. Available at: https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org...
Date: May 2001
Examines the status of the Medicare program as it relates to rural beneficiaries. Focuses on key policy issues to ensure that rural beneficiaries are treated fairly under a newly designed Medicare program. Discusses rural healthcare finance, access, quality, and workforce. Discusses Medicare reform and makes recommendations.
...Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Access · Health reform · Health workforce · Healthcare quality · Medicare · Policy...