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9591. Care Fragmentation and Readmission Mortality and Length of Stay Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Data from the National Readmissions Database, 2018–2020 - Resources
Date: May 2024

Examines fragmented readmissions, in which a patient returns to a hospital that is different than their prior admission, and the impact on in-hospital mortality and longer lengths-of-stay (LOS). Analyzes readmission data during the COVID-19 pandemic against 2018-2019 data and includes breakdowns according to patient sex, age, income, insurance status, and health condition, as well as hospital type and large metropolitan area, small metropolitan area, micropolitan, or non-metropolitan/non-micropolitan location.

...health condition, as well as hospital type and large metropolitan area, small metropolitan area, micropolitan...

9592. The Appalachian Region: A Data Overview from the 2019-2023 American Community Survey Chartbook - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

State- and county-level information on population, age, household characteristics, housing occupancy, education, labor force, employment, transportation, income, health insurance coverage, disability, and veteran status, for the 13 Appalachian states. Features statistics with breakdowns by 5 levels of population density. Includes data explorer options for Appalachian categories such as population and age, education, income and poverty, computer and broadband access, rural Appalachia versus rural America, and employment and commuting.

...health insurance coverage, disability, and veteran status, for the 13 Appalachian states. Features statistics with...

9593. Appalachian Diseases of Despair: Final Report - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Analyzes the impact of diseases of despair on mortality within Appalachia, focusing on mortality from alcohol, prescription drug, and illegal drug overdose; suicide; and alcoholic liver disease/cirrhosis of the liver. Includes data through 2023, with demographics and breakdowns by subregion, county economic status, and levels of rurality.

...Health Research, NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis Appalachia · Behavioral health · Health disparities · Mortality...

9594. Colorado State Dental Loan Repayment Program - Funding
Deadline: Mar 31, 2026

Loan repayment assistance for dentists and dental hygienists in Colorado who agree to serve a certain number of underserved patients each month.

...website . Dental workforce · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Oral health · Colorado...

9595. Homelessness in Rural America - Resources
Date: Jul 2014

Discusses the unique needs and characteristics of individuals and families experiencing homelessness in rural America. Makes recommendation to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services on ways to improve access to healthcare and other human services for America's rural homeless populations.

...Health and Human Services on ways to improve access to healthcare and other human services...

9596. South Carolina - Rural Focus - Resources
Reviewed: Sep 2025

Weekly email newsletter of the South Carolina Office of Rural Health. Contains announcements, news, and events of benefit to rural communities.

...Health. Contains announcements, news, and events of benefit to rural communities. --- South Carolina - Rural Focus...

9597. Native Community Data Profiles - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Provides interactive data profiles and maps of Native communities, including American Indian reservations, Alaska Native village statistical areas, Hawaiian home lands, and other Native geographies. Covers geographic characteristics, population, demographics, housing, transportation, internet, healthy food, and healthcare, including data on life expectancy, primary care physicians, dentists, hospitals, births, and deaths. Displays key infrastructure locations, including Indian Health Service facilities.

...Health Service facilities. --- Native Community Data Profiles Provides interactive data profiles and maps of Native...

9598. NRHA Rapid Response Policy Brief: Telehealth - Resources
Date: Dec 2020

Policy position brief outlining the National Rural Health Association's policy statements and recommendations to encourage the adoption of telehealth services in rural America. Discusses reimbursement, healthcare quality, broadband access, and other telehealth policy topics.

...Health Association's policy statements and recommendations to encourage the adoption of telehealth services in rural...

9599. 2019 Rural Emergency Care Integration Summit: Flex Program Support for Rural EMS: Moving from Loaded Miles to Value-Based Models - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Provides an overview of the March 2019 Rural Emergency Care Summit convened by the National Rural Health Resource Center. Explores the role of emergency medical services (EMS) as the healthcare system transitions from volume-based to value-based care. Addresses challenges to EMS and hospital collaboration and strategies for future integration. Discusses how Flex Programs could support rural EMS improvements.

...Health Resource Center. Explores the role of emergency medical services (EMS) as the healthcare system...

9600. Challenges to Head Start and Early Childhood Development Programs in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Dec 2012

Discusses regulatory challenges to providing quality early childhood development programs and services in rural communities. Includes a discussion of health screenings, provider training and resources, and policy recommendations to improve collaboration surrounding early childhood programs in rural communities.

...health screenings, provider training and resources, and policy recommendations to improve collaboration surrounding early childhood...