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9601. Examining the Potential for Additional Rebalancing of Long-Term Services and Supports - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Explores efforts to rebalance long-term services and supports (LTSS) for older adults and people with disabilities toward home and community-based settings. Profiles five states with lower levels of rebalancing compared to the national average: Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Dakota, and West Virginia. Presents findings from interviews with federal and state officials, as well as other stakeholders involved with Medicaid LTSS systems and beneficiaries. Discusses how the COVID-19 public health emergency and flexibilities influenced LTSS services in these states. Offers future considerations for federal and state governments when addressing barriers to home and community-based services.

...health emergency and flexibilities influenced LTSS services in these states. Offers future considerations for federal...

9602. October 2022 MACPAC Meeting Transcript - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Transcript from the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission's (MACPAC) October 2022 meeting. Covers improving access to Medicaid coverage and care for adults leaving incarceration, the unwinding of the Public Health Emergency, streamlining the delivery of home- and community-based services, potential recommendations for structuring Disproportionate Share Hospital allotments during economic crises, and more. Includes rural references and considerations throughout.

...Health Emergency, streamlining the delivery of home- and community-based services, potential recommendations for structuring...

9603. Montana J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of Montana, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...health · Behavioral health workforce · J-1 Visa Waiver · Maternal health and prenatal care · Physicians · Primary...

9604. Nebraska Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Map - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Shows child and adolescent psychiatry state and federal shortage areas.

...Rural Health Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Health workforce shortage designations · Nebraska...

9605. Ambulatory Care Sensitive Condition Hospitalizations Among Rural Children - Resources
Date: Jun 2007

Reports results from a study examining children's inpatient hospitalizations for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions (ACSCs), rural residence, poverty, health insurance, and physician supply. Admission rates for five conditions were examined: asthma, diabetes short-term complications, gastroenteritis, urinary tract infection, and perforated appendix.

...health insurance, and physician supply. Admission rates for five conditions were examined: asthma, diabetes short...

9606. Geographical Access and the Substitution of Traditional Healing for Biomedical Services in Two American Indian Tribes - Resources
Date: Oct 2012

Examines the impact of geographical factors in accessing services for physical and mental health in rural reservation communities. Explores the use of traditional healing services in relation to biomedical services.

...health in rural reservation communities. Explores the use of traditional healing services in relation to biomedical...

9607. Report to the 2026 Legislature: Annual Report on Findings from the Hawai'i Physician Workforce Assessment Project - Resources
Date: Dec 2025

Reports on Hawaii physician workforce characteristics and shortages by county and specialty. Summarizes activities to support the physician workforce, including recruitment, rural training, and mentoring programming. Offers data on shortages by specialty and by county, as well as physician supply and demand data.

...Health Education Centers County-by-county data · Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce shortage designations · Health...

9608. Trends in Primary Care Provision to Medicare Beneficiaries by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, or Physician Assistants: 2008-2014 - Resources
Date: Oct 2017

Examines trends in elderly patients receiving primary care from physicians alone, physicians with nurse practitioners (NPs) and/or physician assistants (PAs), and NPs/PAs without physicians. Considered these models for delivering primary care to Medicare patients with multiple chronic conditions and Medicare patients in rural and health professional shortage areas (HPSAs).

...health professional shortage areas (HPSAs). --- Trends in Primary Care Provision to Medicare Beneficiaries by Physicians...

9609. Patient Assessments and Quality of Care in Rural Hospitals - Resources
Date: Jun 2010

Analyzes the relationships between rural patients' perspectives of hospital quality of care and key hospital characteristics that may influence patients' experiences of hospital care. Includes some breakdowns for Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Uses data from the Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey.

...Health Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey. --- Patient Assessments and Quality of Care in Rural Hospitals...

9610. RTT Collaborative Newsletter - Resources
Reviewed: May 2025

Provides links to rural health professions-related news items and events.

...health professions-related news items and events. --- RTT Collaborative Newsletter Provides links to rural health...