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9801. The Challenges of Chronic Disease in Rural Areas: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Video focused on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in rural America. Experts discuss the high prevalence rate in rural areas, possible causes, COPD treatment options, and how we can better understand and address this disease.

...Rural Health Information Hub Chronic respiratory conditions · Health disparities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

9802. Reshaping the Journey: American Indians and Alaska Natives in Medicine - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Summarizes best practices and results of successful programs to be used as models for developing programs that can be used to help raise the number of American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI-AN) medical school graduates. Includes statistics on AI-AN medical school applicants by undergraduate institution and by state, and AI-AN medical school graduates by medical school.

...Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Recruitment and retention of health...

9803. Rural-Urban Variations in Travel Burdens for Care: Findings from the 2017 National Household Travel Survey - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Provides estimates of the distance traveled and time spent on one-way trips for medical and dental care, examines how rural residents' travel behaviors vary by sociodemographic and geographic characteristics, and evaluates factors associated with a high travel burden for medical and dental care among rural residents. Features statistics with breakdowns by time and distance traveled, age, sex, household income, and rural or urban residence.

...Health Research Center Access · Health disparities · Oral health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Transportation...

9804. Streamlining Telemedicine Licensure to Improve Rural America - Resources
Date: Feb 2013

Provides information and statistics to support advocacy for and efforts to implement telemedicine cross-state licensure to improve healthcare access in rural America. Includes policy recommendations.

...National Rural Health Association Health disparities · Legislation and regulations · Oral health · Policy · Primary care · Telehealth...

9805. A Community-Engaged, Mixed-Methods Approach to Prioritizing Needs in a Statewide Assessment of Community Cancer Needs - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Discusses a community needs assessment (CNA) in Kentucky that addresses cancer incidence and mortality in the state. Reports on feedback from 162 people and presents a concept map focused on health behaviors, education, access, cultural beliefs, and risk factors, including those specific to rural and Appalachian areas.

...health behaviors, education, access, cultural beliefs, and risk factors, including those specific to rural and Appalachian...

9806. Wisconsin QuickFacts - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

State-level data on demographics, housing, income, and other social determinants of health, with the option to add data for counties, cities, and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. Includes information from multiple U.S. Census Bureau censuses, surveys, and programs.

...health, with the option to add data for counties, cities, and towns with a population...

9807. RCORP - Medication Assisted Treatment Access Grantee Directory: 2022 Cohort - Resources - Archive
Date: Mar 2023

Provides contact information and initial project information for 11 initiatives funded under the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program - Medication-Assisted Treatment (RCORP-MAT) Access grant program for 2022. Projects focus on establishing new MAT access points and increasing capacity for the provision of sustainable MAT services.

...health and not available elsewhere online. Provides contact information and initial project information for 11 initiatives...

9808. Arkansas QuickFacts - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

State-level data on demographics, housing, income, and other social determinants of health, with the option to add data for counties and cities and towns with a population of 5,000 or more. Includes information from multiple U.S. Census Bureau censuses, surveys, and programs.

...health, with the option to add data for counties and cities and towns with a population...

9809. Advancing Equity in Challenging Times: A Qualitative Study of Telehealth Expansion And Changing Patient–Provider Relationships In Primary Care Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Examines the expansion of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic and potential access issues related to technical and workforce barriers. Analyzes interview data from primary healthcare providers to explore challenges such as reduced team-based care coordination, technological difficulties, loss of nonverbal communication, and equity issues for vulnerable groups, including those in rural areas.

...Health, 10 02/2024 Access · COVID-19 · Care coordination · Health disparities · Primary care · Technology for health...

9810. HIV Prevention and Treatment Challenges in Rural America - Resources
Date: May 2020

Provides an overview of the prevalence of HIV and access to HIV prevention and treatment services in rural communities. Discusses challenges to providing and accessing HIV prevention and treatment efforts in rural areas, including the lack of local healthcare services, the cost of care, and HIV-related stigma. Describes federal programs that support HIV prevention and treatment services in rural areas. Offers policy recommendations to address these barriers and to reduce rural HIV disparities.

...Health and Human Services Access · HIV and AIDS · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Social...