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Date: Feb 2023
Policy position paper regarding obesity prevention and treatment through rural-specific programming and equitable coverage. Offers policy recommendations to address obesity among rural populations.
...Health Association Access · Health insurance · Medicaid · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Policy · Wellness, health promotion...
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...
Date: Jun 2020
Provides an overview of key federal actions and spending allocations in response to the health and economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Identifies challenges related to federal actions including the Payment Protection Program, economic impact payments, and Medicaid's Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) formula. Offers lesson learned from the initial pandemic response and recommends areas for further legislative action.
...health and economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Identifies challenges related to federal actions...
Date: Apr 2025
Report details the education, recruitment, and retention of Utah's physician and osteopathic physician workforce. Discusses supply and demand, demographics, geographic distribution, practice characteristics, projected supply and demand, and specialty profiles including primary care and specialty care.
...Health and Human Services Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Population health · Primary care · Statistics...
Date: Jan 2025
Provides an overview of issues related to opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural areas. Discusses access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), MOUD workforce, telehealth to support access to MOUD, and Medicaid 1115 demonstrations that address OUD. Offers policy recommendations related to regulatory barriers, reimbursement flexibility, workforce, and service site expansion to increase access to MOUD in rural areas.
...Health and Human Services Access · Health workforce supply and demand · Illicit drug use · Medicaid · Pharmacy...
Date: Sep 2022
Blog post discussing rural hospital closures and how the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) model can help financially vulnerable hospitals align their services to the needs of the community. Highlights recommendations to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regarding REH Conditions of Participation and payment.
...Health and Human Services regarding REH Conditions of Participation and payment. --- Next Steps for the Rural...
Date: Jan 2021
Discusses the use of telehealth to initiate tobacco cessation programs in rural areas as a means of limiting comorbidity and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. Highlights the rates of tobacco use in rural areas by type and compares rates to urban areas. Explores several examples of programs using telemedicine to implement successful models of tobacco cessation treatment in the U.S.
...Health, 8, 598905 01/2021 COVID-19 · Health disparities · Mortality · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Telehealth...
Date: Dec 2025
Report assessing access to sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs) and SANE-ready hospitals in 2025 in Kentucky. Offers 10 recommendations to increase access through hospital certifications, training, resource and workforce sharing, compliance, and more. Discusses rural-specific concerns throughout.
...Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Licensure and certification of health...
Date: May 2020
Presents a breakdown of drug related deaths involving stimulants. Features a number of charts highlighting the data, including rural and urban, regional, and national comparisons.
...Health Care Management Foundation Alcohol use · Health disparities · Illicit drug use · Mortality · Prescription drug misuse...
Date: Apr 2021
Highlights a study on COVID-19 outbreaks among temporary agricultural workers with H-2A visas. Focuses on crew of 120 workers in north central Florida. Details the workers' demographic information, such as age, sex, and country of origin, and discusses some of the factors contributing to the outbreak.
...Health, 111(4), 571–573 04/2021 Agricultural health and safety · COVID-19 · Migrants · Public health...