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Date: Nov 2018
Summary of key findings from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy funded Rural Health Research Centers' most recent research on the demographics and health status of rural residents. Features statistics comparing mortality and incidence of various health conditions in rural and urban areas, and poverty rates in the South, West, Midwest, and Northeast United States. Provides links to each of the referenced source documents.
...disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Health disparities · Mortality · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Jun 24, 2015
The Rural Health Philanthropy Partnership, a collaboration between rural federal programs and rural-focused trusts and foundations, promotes access to quality healthcare and health equity in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes, heart disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). A number of foundations expressed interest...
Date: Jun 29, 2016
By teaching youth how to better their health and economic situation, Reverend Richard Joyner has inspired the Conetoe community to make lasting changes. Read more about how the Conetoe Family Life Center's garden camp and partnerships with local hospitals have revolutionized the health of northeast North Carolina. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes, and dialysis complications several years ago. As a result, Hymana and her siblings joined...
Date: May 15, 2014
The Health Wagon, which offers free health care to thousands of patients each year in Southwestern Virginia, was recently spotlighted on the CBS news show, "60 Minutes." - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes, including a telehealth consultation with a specialist. The CBS webpage where the video is available...
Added: Mar 6, 2020
Describes how interdisciplinary care teams, patient navigators, and community health workers can address rural social determinants of health, including examples of programs using these strategies.
...diabetes in pregnancy, and congestive heart failure. Navajo CHWs employed through COPE are known as Community...
Added: Mar 6, 2020
Population considerations for addressing social determinants of health.
...diabetes, unintentional injuries, suicide, chronic respiratory disease, and assault/homicide. According to First Nations Development Institute...
Added: Mar 6, 2020
Describes the concepts of social determinants of health, health disparities, and health equity.
...diabetes, and heart disease. For example, people who have low incomes may be more likely...
Reviewed: Jan 11, 2023
Provides an overview of rural public health agencies. Answers frequently asked questions about the availability, provision, funding, and workforce needs of rural public health agencies. Discusses local health department accreditation, education and training, and collaboration with healthcare providers to improve population health.
...Diabetes Cancer Nutrition, physical activity, and obesity Violence and injury prevention What challenges and opportunities...
Date: Sep 2019
Describes the sociodemographic characteristics, access to healthcare, and health status for Maine's adults with low income and no dependent children using data derived from the 2011-2016 Maine Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, in preparation of Medicaid expansion. Offers recommendations to policymakers, providers, and other stakeholders supporting the effective implementation of Medicaid expansion to address the health needs of potential enrollees.
...Diabetes · Medicaid · Men · Mental health · Population health · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Tobacco...
Date: Jun 2014
Describes a rural community effort to improve both the health and the economy of a region that once prospered from the coal industry. Veteran coal miners banded together to modify a historic building to house the Williamson Health and Wellness Center, which started out as a free clinic and is now designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center. Discusses the Health Innovation Hub event where entrepreneurial initiatives are presented and experts are available to help develop new businesses and healthy enterprises. Williamson, WV is a recipient of the 2014 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Culture of Health Prize.
...Diabetes · Economics and the economy · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Food security and nutrition · Wellness, health...