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21. The Impact of Chronic Disease in Ohio: 2015
Date: 2015

Reports the rates of chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes in the state of Ohio by county. Includes statistics and data by age range, gender, income level, education, and risk factors. Offers rural-specific data for health disparities and social determinants of health.

...health disparities and social determinants of health. --- View more The Impact of Chronic Disease in Ohio...

22. Appalachia Then and Now: Examining Changes to the Appalachian Region since 1965
Date: Feb 2015

Presents a comparison of collected data on the Appalachian region from the 1960s and 2010s. Discusses a variety of determinants of health, including poverty, mortality, infrastructure, and employment, among others. Document includes Executive Summary, Technical Report, and State Meetings Report.

...Tagged as Appalachia · County-by-county data · Health disparities · Public health · Social determinants of health...

23. Harnessing the Power Of Cross-Sector Collaboration: Menominee Indian Tribe, Keshena, Wis.
Date: Mar 2015

Describes the Menominee Indian School District (Wisconsin) "Bridges Out of Poverty" trauma informed strategy and training program that recognizes how historical oppression and inequality can influence social determinants that perpetuate poor health outcomes and low academic achievement in students.

...determinants that perpetuate poor health outcomes and low academic achievement in students. Date 03/2015 Type Document Organization American Public Health Association Tagged as American Indian or Alaska Native · Children and youth · Poverty · Schools · Social...

24. HERO: New Mexico's Health Extension as a Model for Primary Care Transformation
Date: Apr 2015

Describes the benefits and lessons learned of a New Mexico state-wide primary care improvement infrastructure program - Health Extension Rural Offices (HERO) - to address social determinants of health. Through the use of extension agents (HEROs) information about patient centered medical homes (PCMH) and university resources was provided to 34 participating small primary care clinics of which half were rural. Program was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Infrastructure for Maintaining Primary Care Transformation (IMPaCT) Grants.

...Health Extension as a Model for Primary Care Transformation --- Describes the benefits and lessons learned of a New Mexico state-wide primary care improvement infrastructure program - Health Extension Rural Offices (HERO) - to address social determinants...

25. National Advisory Committee on Rural Health & Human Services Meeting Minutes, Slade, Kentucky, May 27-29, 2015
Date: May 2015

Provides a summary of the 77th meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services. Discusses health disparities in Appalachia, social determinants of health, including poverty and economic development, and how federal programs are working to address these issues.

...Health and Human Services. Discusses health disparities in Appalachia, social determinants of health, including poverty...

26. Sex in the (Non) City: Teen Childbearing in Rural America
Date: May 2015

Reports on the high rates of teen births in rural counties and why these rates are higher than urban counties. Focuses on characteristics of rural America, factors associated with teen pregnancy, and prevention challenges and strategies.

...urban differences · Sexual and reproductive health · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Teen pregnancy...

27. Determinants of First-Time Cancer Examinations in a Rural Community: A Mechanism for Behavior Change
Date: Jul 2015

Assesses the behavior change mechanisms among individuals living in rural Florida receiving an oral and pharyngeal cancer examination for the first time following a media campaign emphasizing the importance of preventive cancer screenings. Includes data on two rural communities, one with and the other without a first-time cancer examination, by age, gender, race, education, and level of concern.

...Health screening · Oral health · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

28. Investing in Population Health
Date: Aug 2015

Profile of a pilot project in rural New Mexico focused on population health for Medicaid recipients. Offers communities 3 levels of patient services and payment. Uses community health workers to address the social determinants of health.

...determinants of health. Date 08/2015 Type Document Organization Rural Health Value Tagged as Care coordination · Community health workers · Medicaid · Population health · Reimbursement and payment models · Social...

29. Area Deprivation Is Higher among Rural Counties — but Not All Rural Counties Are Deprived
Date: Aug 2015

Examines the role of residence and community deprivation on potentially avoidable hospitalizations among children. Introduces the Area Deprivation Index, applies the index to counties across the United States, and analyzes rates of potentially avoidable hospitalizations by urban and rural locations across 9 states. (Part 1 of a 2-part series.)

...Health Research Center (formerly the South Carolina Rural Health Research Center) Tagged as Children and youth · Health disparities · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

30. The Intersection of Residence and Area Deprivation: The Case of Hospitalizations from Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions among Children
Date: Aug 2015

Analyzes the role of residence and community deprivation on potentially avoidable hospitalizations among children. Examines rates of potentially avoidable hospitalizations by rural/urban geography across 9 states and discusses policy and research implications of the findings. Part 2 of a 2-part series.

...Health Research Center (formerly the South Carolina Rural Health Research Center) Tagged as Children and youth · Health disparities · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...