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9511. FMG/J1 Visa Waiver Physicians - Resources
Date: Feb 2014

National Rural Health Association's policy brief describing their position on Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) seeking a waiver for their J1 Visa.

...Health Association's policy brief describing their position on Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) seeking a waiver...

9512. Promising Practice: Summits Tackle Opioid Misuse and Treatment in Rural Illinois - Resources
Date: May 2018

Describes the Opioid Crisis Next Door summits, a series of conferences sponsored by the Illinois Center for Rural Health (ICRH) to increase the awareness of the opioid and heroin crisis in rural communities, and to identify ways for these communities to effectively respond to their misuse.

...Health (ICRH) to increase the awareness of the opioid and heroin crisis in rural communities...

9513. Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Co-Designed Physical Activity Intervention for Rural Middle Schoolers: A Pilot Study - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Examines a physical activity pilot study in a low-socioeconomic, rural, Midwestern setting with 6th and 7th grade students. Provides the study's conceptual framework, timeline of data collection, intervention-related feasibility indicators, physical activity and health measures, physiological measures, and more.

...health measures, physiological measures, and more. --- Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Co-Designed...

9514. Combating the Opioid Crisis: Improving the Ability of Medicare and Medicaid to Provide Care for Patients - Resources
Date: Apr 2018

Presents the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the role of Medicare and Medicaid in combating the opioid crisis. Features testimony from representatives of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Boston Medical Center, the Centene Corporation, Centerstone America, Geisinger Health System, and Magellan Healthcare.

...Health System, and Magellan Healthcare. --- Combating the Opioid Crisis: Improving the Ability of Medicare and Medicaid...

9515. Strengthening Social Connection and Opportunities in Rural Communities - Resources
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...

9516. Availability of Hospital-Based Obstetric Services in the United States by County, 2010–2023: A State-by-State Report - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Provides national, state, and county-specific information on changes in obstetric care access from 2010-2023. Displays county-level maps of changes in hospital-based services availability between 2010-2023, highlighting changes from 2022 to 2023. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural counties.

...Health Research Center Access · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care...

9517. Student Bullying - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Provides information on students aged 12-18 who were bullied in school according to demographic information, type and frequency of bullying, impact on health and wellness, and school characteristics, including school locale of rural, town, suburban, or city.

...health and wellness, and school characteristics, including school locale of rural, town, suburban, or city...

9518. MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy, 2021 - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Annual review of Medicare payment policies, with recommendations to Congress. Includes discussion on Medicare payment policies directly affecting rural providers and beneficiaries. Addresses payment adequacy for healthcare facilities and services, improving Medicare payment for post-acute care, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, and the impact of healthcare provider consolidation. Contains information on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Medicare beneficiary healthcare access, mortality, and service use. Presents an option for Medicare's coverage of telehealth beyond the public health emergency.

...health emergency. 03/2021 Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Healthcare business and finance · Home health · Hospice and palliative...

9519. Solar Panel Installation Workers Exposed to Pesticides During Two Agricultural Applications — Michigan, August 2023 and May 2024 - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Reports on two instances of nonagricultural workers operating on or adjacent to farmland who were exposed to farm-related pesticides. Describes each event and the exposure response and discusses ways to reduce the risk of these types of exposures.

...health and safety · Emergency preparedness and response · Occupational health and safety · Public health · Wellness, health...

9520. Positioning for Sustainability: A Formative Assessment Tool - Resources
Date: 2011

Assessment tool designed to help organizations plan for long-term viability and the overall success of local health initiatives.

...health initiatives. 2011 Georgia Health Policy Center Planning and strategy methods and resources · Sustainability of programs...