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Topic Guides Search Results for: social determinants of health

34 Topic Guides webpages matched your search. Here are matches 11 - 20:

11. Chronic Disease in Rural America Overview
Reviewed: May 20, 2022

Provides resources and information on the impact of chronic disease in rural areas, as well as prevention and treatment strategies. Highlights specific chronic diseases, including heart disease and stroke, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, arthritis, and HIV/AIDS.

...health of their residents? on our Social Determinants of Health for Rural People topic guide...

12. Community Vitality and Rural Healthcare Overview
Reviewed: May 26, 2021

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the linkage between rural healthcare and the economic strength and overall vitality of the community. Features economic impact studies and funding to support healthcare in rural communities.

...Social Determinants of Health : economic stability, education, health and healthcare access, the built environment, and social...

13. Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural Areas Overview
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

Provides resources and information on cancer risks, prevention and screening, access to cancer treatment, and cancer survivorship in rural areas.

...social determinants of health (SDOH), including economic stability, education, social and community context, access to healthcare...

14. Conducting Rural Health Research, Needs Assessment, and Program Evaluation Overview
Reviewed: Dec 14, 2021

An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluation, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural stakeholders understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.

...health services research that looks more broadly at healthcare access, quality, and cost. Rural health research also examines variables that impact population health, personal health, and health behavior in rural areas, including social determinants...

15. Applying for Grants to Support Rural Health Projects Overview
Reviewed: Jan 29, 2024

Resources, information, and frequently asked questions about the grant writing process for rural health projects. Offers tips on searching for rural-specific funding, grant proposal preparation, building successful funding relationships, and planning for program sustainability.

...health organizations and rural organizations interested in human services and the social determinants of health...

16. Topic Guides

A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.

...Health Facilities J-1 Visa Waiver Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Community Paramedicine Rural Population Health Chronic Disease in Rural America Healthcare Access in Rural Communities Rural Health Disparities Social Determinants...

17. Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Overview
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2023

Guide outlines the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas. Features frequently asked questions about CHW's duties, certification, and education, among other topics.

...Health Worker Core Consensus (C3) Project: 2016 Recommendations on CHW Roles, Skills, and Qualities provides detailed tables listing the skills of community health workers and their role in achieving health equity and addressing social determinants...

18. Rural Health Policy Overview
Reviewed: Feb 2, 2024

Provides an overview of rural health policy and the issues it addresses. Identifies the key federal agencies, national organizations, and other stakeholders involved in rural health policy. Addresses the steps in the rural health policymaking process, available resources for staying current on policy changes, and the role of researchers and membership organizations in rural health policy.

...health and healthcare quality Addressing social determinants of health and rural health disparities Maintaining rural...

19. Oral Health in Rural Communities Overview
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

Information, resources, models, and frequently asked questions related to oral health and oral healthcare access in rural areas.

...health in rural communities? The lack of access to oral healthcare due to cost, insurance coverage, and other social determinants...

20. Rural Healthcare Payment and Reimbursement Overview
Reviewed: Oct 20, 2022

Resources and information on how rural healthcare providers are reimbursed by different payers and payment systems and the impact of payment policies on rural healthcare.

...social determinants of health to improve population health and reduce utilization of expensive healthcare services...