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41. What Works? Strategies to Improve Rural Health
Date: Jul 2016

A guide for rural community health improvement. Explains how to find strategies that are likely to be effective. Identifies interventions related to health behaviors, healthcare access and quality, social and economic factors, and the physical environment.

...social and economic factors, and the physical environment. Date 07/2016 Type Document Organization County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Tagged as Access · Healthcare quality · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Population health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

42. National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Meeting Minutes, Albuquerque, New Mexico, September 14-16, 2016
Date: Sep 2016

Provides a summary of the 80th meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS), which was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The main meeting discussion focused on rural-relevant social determinants of health.

...social determinants of health. --- View more National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services...

43. Implementation of the Federal Rural IMPACT Demonstration
Date: Nov 2016

Overview of the first year of the White House Rural Council and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' demonstration project, focused on improving social determinants of health and designed to reduce poverty through coordinated services for children and parents. Discusses key findings and identifies possible lessons for policymakers and stakeholders. Includes appendix with profiles of the 10 demonstration sites.

...Health & Human Services' demonstration project, focused on improving social determinants of health and designed to reduce...

44. Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) Lessons Learned
Date: Nov 2016

Provides an overview of Arizona's Health Impact Assessments (HIAs), which examines the health impacts of a potential policy, plan, program, or project, and offers lessons learned. Highlights challenges for rural HIAs on page 20.

...health impacts of a potential policy, plan, program, or project, and offers lessons learned. Highlights challenges for rural HIAs on page 20. Date 11/2016 Type Document Organization Vitalyst Health Foundation Tagged as Policy · Social determinants...

45. Social Determinants of Health and Vulnerable Populations in Rural Maryland
Date: Dec 2016

White paper discussing how social determinants of health impact those who face barriers to health and are susceptible to poor health due to circumstances such as environmental conditions, housing concerns, lack of transportation, and poverty. Includes strategies and examples of programs that have worked in rural communities to address topics such as substance use disorder and care coordination.

...Health Resources Commission, Maryland Rural Health Association Tagged as Care coordination · Health disparities · Social determinants...

46. Addressing the Social Determinants of Health: The Role of Health Professions Education: Thirteenth Annual Report to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Congress of the United States
Date: Dec 2016

Includes recommendations for redesign of health professional training to meet needs of an aging and diverse population, to become more team-based and interprofessional, and to prepare students to serve in rural and underserved communities.

...engagement and volunteerism · Health disparities · Interprofessional training of the health workforce · Policy · Social determinants of health...

47. Improving Community Health through Hospital Community Benefit Spending: Charting a Path to Reform
Date: Dec 2016

Provides background on the origin and importance of nonprofit hospital community benefit spending, and explains the difference between community building and community benefit activities. Examines policy options that the IRS could use to enhance community benefit spending focused on improving social determinants of health community-wide. Includes rural-specific statistics and multiple comparisons of items identified in community health needs assessments (CHNAs).

...Health Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health Tagged as Community and economic development · Health reform · Hospitals · Needs assessment methods and resources · Social determinants...

48. Social Determinants of Health
Date: Jan 2017

Policy brief informed by a September 2016 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services meeting held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with site visits to update the committee about factors that affect health outcomes. Identifies emerging payment models and financing strategies, and provides policy recommendations for addressing the social determinants of health in rural communities.

...social determinants of health in rural communities. --- View more Social Determinants of Health Link View...

49. Social Determinants of Health in the United States: Addressing Major Health Inequality Trends for the Nation, 1935-2016
Date: 2017

Results of a study analyzing key health inequality trends in areas including maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, mental and behavioral health, chronic disease prevention, and health promotion. Examines social determinants and features statistics with breakdowns by race/ethnicity, education, mortality rates, poverty, unemployment, housing, rural or urban location, and geographic area.

...health inequality trends in areas including maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS, mental and behavioral health, chronic disease prevention, and health promotion. Examines social determinants...

50. Snapshot of Health in Rural Minnesota, 2017
Date: 2017

Describes health status indicators for Minnesotans to show health trends in rural Minnesota. Indicators include demographics, social determinants of health, access to quality healthcare, health conditions, nutrition, mortality, and rural healthcare workforce.

...Health in Rural Minnesota, 2017 --- Describes health status indicators for Minnesotans to show health trends in rural Minnesota. Indicators include demographics, social determinants...