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9501. Video and Telephone Telehealth Use and Web-Based Patient Portal Activation Among Rural-Dwelling Patients: Retrospective Medical Record Review and Policy Implications - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Analyzes patient characteristics associated with telehealth use among rural California adults, utilizing electronic health record data of 9,359 patients dwelling in rural California ZIP codes. Provides data on patients' telehealth modality, provider type, portal activation, level of rurality, age, primary language, and other clinical and demographic characteristics. Discusses policy approaches to improving telehealth access in rural areas.

...health record data of 9,359 patients dwelling in rural California ZIP codes. Provides data...

9502. COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations, and Deaths Among American Indian or Alaska Native Persons — Alaska, 2020–2021 - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Examines COVID-19 health disparities impacting American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people in Alaska from March 12, 2020–December 31, 2021. Discusses challenges to accessing healthcare, including living in rural and remote location.

...health disparities impacting American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people in Alaska from March 12, 2020–December...

9503. NRHA Rural Hospital CMO/Physician Leader Certification Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

A rural hospital leadership and certification program for rural hospital physician leaders and Chief Medical Officers (CMOs).

...Health Association Sydney Grant sgrant@nrhasc.com The National Rural Health Association provides a rural hospital leadership...

9504. Geographic Differences in Potentially Preventable Readmission Rates in Rural and Urban Hospitals - Resources
Date: Nov 2010

Presents results from a study that estimated potentially preventable hospital readmissions (PPRs) in three types of acute care hospitals: urban prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals, rural PPS hospitals, and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Focuses on rural/urban differences and whether patient demographics or health condition severity affects PPR rates.

...health condition severity affects PPR rates. --- Geographic Differences in Potentially Preventable Readmission Rates in Rural...

9505. Bridging the Gap: Ensuring Vaccine Equity for Native Communities - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

A podcast that discusses COVID-19 vaccine equity in American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) communities. Discusses the importance of culturally appropriate, local, community-driven public health efforts to reduce vaccine hesitancy in AI/AN populations.

...health efforts to reduce vaccine hesitancy in AI/AN populations. --- Bridging the Gap: Ensuring Vaccine Equity...

9506. Water Safety in California Public Schools Following Implementation of School Drinking Water Policies - Resources
Date: Dec 2020

Study examining results from a California testing program created to detect lead in charter and public school drinking water. Analyzes factors associated with access to safe drinking water, including differences between rural and urban schools. Features data and statistics indicating whether school water systems were compliant with health standards and whether school drinking water was tested for lead.

...health standards and whether school drinking water was tested for lead. --- Water Safety in California...

9507. Meeting Students Where They Are: Trauma-Informed Approaches in Rural Schools - Resources
Date: 2021

Discusses the need for more supports in rural schools to address trauma and mental health concerns. Provides potential models schools can adopt to improve trauma-informed education and close achievement gaps for rural students.

...health concerns. Provides potential models schools can adopt to improve trauma-informed education and close...

9508. Promising Practice: Alabama SORH Collaborates with VA to Provide Telehealth Care for Vets - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Describes a collaboration between the Alabama State Office of Rural Health and Alabama Veterans Affairs to create and implement a telehealth program aimed at delivering care to rural veterans.

...Health and Alabama Veterans Affairs to create and implement a telehealth program aimed at delivering...

9509. Obstetric Delivery Services and Workforce in Rural Wisconsin Hospitals 2024 - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

Provides information on obstetric delivery services and workforce in rural Wisconsin hospitals. Analyzes the results of a July 2023 survey focused on hospitals with delivery services, levels of obstetric care, provider types, birth volume, and more. Includes Wisconsin maps showing location of rural hospitals and percentage of women of childbearing age by county.

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

9510. Rural EMS Workforce: A Call to Action - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Policy brief discussing rural emergency medical services (EMS) systems. Highlights challenges facing the rural EMS workforce, including the costs of training and reimbursement concerns. Outlines policy recommendations to strengthen rural EMS systems.

...Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health...