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971. U.S. Congress - Organizations

Lists the U.S. House of Representatives Rural Health Care Coalition and U.S. Senate Rural Health Caucus Co-Chairs, as well as House and Senate committees with an interest in rural health.

...food and drug safety, public health and research, environmental quality, energy policy, and interstate and foreign commerce. view details House Committee on Veterans' Affairs U.S. House of Representatives Committee with jurisdiction over veterans' measures generally...

972. Population Considerations for Emergency Preparedness and Response - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Describes considerations for specific populations in rural areas related to emergency preparedness and response.

...Security (DHS) provides planning and preparedness resources for older adults and for individuals working with older populations online. For more information on services and supports for older adults in rural communities, see the Community Supports...

973. Multigenerational Approach - RHIhub Services Integration Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Apr 13, 2026

Information on the multigenerational approach to services integration including examples and resources to learn more.

...Food assistance Other public and private resources Examples of Rural Programs Using a Multigenerational Approach The Lake County Tribal Health Consortium (LCTHC) manages a tribal preschool where children receive school-readiness services and parents...

974. Loneliness and Social Isolation Are Common in Rural America. Is "Social Infrastructure" the Solution? - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 12, 2024

While loneliness and social isolation are often viewed as individual problems or even personal failings, there is growing awareness of the structural factors contributing to widespread disconnection. Amid a national "loneliness epidemic," some rural leaders are finding ways to help their neighbors connect. - The Rural Monitor

...food, water, and shelter," according to The U.S. Surgeon General's Advisory on the Health Effects of Social Connection and Community , published in May 2023. But across modern America, in rural and urban communities alike...

975. Rural Health Policy Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 2, 2024

Provides an overview of rural health policy and the issues it addresses. Identifies the key federal agencies, national organizations, and other stakeholders involved in rural health policy. Addresses the steps in the rural health policymaking process, available resources for staying current on policy changes, and the role of researchers and membership organizations in rural health policy.

...security threats. The CDC Office of Rural Health leads the agency's work in rural areas. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administers Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Health...

976. Rural Unintentional Injuries: They're Not Accidents – They're Preventable - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 29, 2017

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2017 MMWR Rural Series has featured several reports highlighting rural unintentional injuries as one of the top 5 leading causes of death. What are these "unintentional injuries"? How often are rural residents killed by them? Here's a look at the three leading causes of rural unintentional injuries. - The Rural Monitor

...food. We serve people across the spectrum of life, across a huge spectrum of poisonings." The Panic with a Poisoning: How Poison Control Centers Can Help Those who best understand the value of the nation...

977. COVID-19 Community Task Force Utilizes Cross-Sector Response in Rural Greenbrier County, West Virginia – RHIhub Emergency Preparedness Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Describes how the Greenbrier County COVID-19 Task Force in West Virginia responded to the COVID-19 pandemic beginning in March of 2020.

...Security and Emergency Management Agency (GCHSEMA) was another crucial leader in the COVID-19 response and vaccination effort. With GCHD spearheading public health and GCHSEMA directing disaster management, other capacities were made stronger. Other organizations...

978. Conducting Rural Health Research, Needs Assessments, and Program Evaluations Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Mar 9, 2026

An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluations, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural communities and their partners understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.

...secure permission before engaging in research, evaluation, or assessment. For more on the relationship between researchers and communities, see the FAQs What is community-based participatory research (CBPR) and how can it help rural communities...

979. Implementation Challenges for Services Integration Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Apr 13, 2026

Learn about the major challenges to services integration implementation including space, differences in priorities, legal issues, reimbursement, confidentiality, and liability.

...security rules . Program leaders may need to establish business associate agreements with partnering organizations and develop confidentiality policies for program staff. Licensing Another potential challenge, especially for models integrating the services of clinical providers...

980. Violence and Abuse in Rural America Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Sep 26, 2025

Features information on violence, abuse, and human trafficking in rural areas. Examines barriers to addressing intimate partner violence, health outcomes related to violence and abuse, strategies for identifying and supporting victims in healthcare settings, impacts on at-risk populations, and effects of adverse childhood experiences, harassment, stalking, and bullying in rural areas.

...secure location of the survivor's choosing, known as mobile advocacy. Violence and abuse prevention and response are not the domain of one specific community group. Building partnerships between healthcare organizations and community-based services...