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9761. Risk for Coccidioidomycosis among Hispanic Farm Workers, California, USA, 2018 - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Study of occupational risk factors for coccidioidomycosis (a pulmonary and systemic infection also known as Valley fever or San Joaquin Valley Fever) among Hispanic farmworkers in California. Describes the illness and analyzes data collected between June 2016 - August 2018 from patients who received serologic testing for coccidioidomycosis and questionnaire responses from 203 participants representing demographics, health history, and agricultural work history including dust exposure and work hours.

...health history, and agricultural work history including dust exposure and work hours. --- Risk for Coccidioidomycosis...

9762. MedPAC Comment on CMS's Proposed Rule on the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2023 - Resources
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...

9763. 2024 National Impact Assessment of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Measures Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Evaluates the quality measures used across 26 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) quality reporting programs. Explores whether quality measure scores during the COVID-19 public health emergency (2020-2021) differed from expected trends. Analyzes how urban and rural residents performed at a national level in order to inform future quality measure development. Provides statistics concerning participation and performance within Medicare quality reporting programs, including statistics specific to rural populations and facilities.

...health emergency (2020-2021) differed from expected trends. Analyzes how urban and rural residents performed...

9764. Improving the Geographical Precision of Rural Chronic Disease Surveillance by Using Emergency Claims Data: A Cross-Sectional Comparison of Survey Versus Claims Data in Sullivan County, New York - Resources
Date: Nov 2019

Compares mailed survey data with emergency department (ED) claims data in Sullivan County, New York to assess validity of using ED data for improved health surveillance of rural disease prevalence. Includes maps of sub-county level estimates of diabetes, asthma, and hypertension.

...health surveillance of rural disease prevalence. Includes maps of sub-county level estimates of diabetes...

9765. Implementation and Dissemination of a Transition of Care Program for Rural Veterans: A Controlled Before and after Study - Resources
Date: Oct 2017

Highlights a study on the Veterans Health Administration's (VHA) nurse-led transitional care program. Study uses the Practical, Robust, Implementation, and Sustainability Model (PRISM) to evaluate the implementation's ability to support the transitions of rural veterans from hospital to home.

...Health Administration's (VHA) nurse-led transitional care program. Study uses the Practical, Robust, Implementation...

9766. Chronic Disease Prevalence in the US: Sociodemographic and Geographic Variations by Zip Code Tabulation Area - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Examines geographic, sociodemographic, and economic characteristics of chronic disease prevalence in the U.S. Provides ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) maps depicting chronic disease across the country and includes related demographic and health condition data.

...health condition data. --- Chronic Disease Prevalence in the US: Sociodemographic and Geographic Variations by Zip Code...

9767. Medicine Pathways for Advancing Tribal Healthcare (M-PATH) - Funding
Deadline: Feb 27, 2026

A year-long educational program designed to engage and support college students interested in pursuing a career as a physician caring for Indigenous and rural communities. The program includes quarterly virtual group meetings, individual meetings with faculty sponsors and mentors, and a 3-week on-site summer program in Boston at the Brigham and Women's Hospital.

...Health, Front Line Indigenous Partnership, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Valerie Dobiesz, MD, MPH, FACEP...

9768. Cervical Cancer Screening Rates among Rural and Urban Females, From 2019 to 2022 - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Analyzes frequency of receiving a recent Papanicolau (Pap) test among rural and urban women aged 21 to 65, using Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) data from 2019, 2020, and 2022. Provides screening rate data comparisons by year and by demographic category, including race and ethnicity, age, insurance status, educational level, and more.

...Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS) data from 2019, 2020, and 2022. Provides screening rate...

9769. Farm Bill Primer: Rural Development Title - Resources
Date: Apr 2025

Provides an overview of the rural development provisions of the 2018 Farm Bill, including provisions related to rural broadband, water and waste disposal, and business creation and economic development. Offers considerations Congress may consider in the 2025 reauthorization of the Farm Bill related to the ReConnect Program and rural health challenges.

...health challenges. --- Farm Bill Primer: Rural Development Title Provides an overview of the rural development...

9770. 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 ยท Sustainability of programs...