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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

1521 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 1431 - 1440:

1431. The Opioid Epidemic: Testing the Limits of Rural Healthcare - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 18, 2016

Opioid addiction continues to devastate communities across the country. However, there are some aspects of rural living that leave small communities even more vulnerable to the ever-growing epidemic. - The Rural Monitor

...social determinants of health . Factors present in many rural communities like poor housing, poverty, and unemployment...

1432. Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences in a Family Medicine Setting: A Feasibility Study - Resources
Date: May 2016

Reports on a study set in 3 rural clinical sites exploring the feasibility of using the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) screening model for adults during routine office visits. ACEs are generally accepted as predictors in adult health outcomes.

...violence · Children and youth · Health screening · Primary care · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

1433. Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant: A Cultural Shift in Quality for Providers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 17, 2016

How can healthcare improve on quality? Four FORHP grantees share their stories of how even the smallest clinics can accomplish an overhaul of workflow and quality methods. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant Program. “Some things we see in successful programs include care coordination, using multidisciplinary teams, participating in payment programs, and integrating the social determinants...

1434. Community Health Center Provider Ability to Identify, Treat and Account for the Social Determinants of Health: A Card Study - Resources
Date: 2016

Evaluates the ability of healthcare providers to identify, treat, and code for the social determinants of health at three community health center (CHC) organizations, one in rural California and two in urban New York and Illinois. Includes data describing the CHCs and patient demographics.

...Health workforce education and training · Population health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics...

1435. Achieving Health Equity: How Academic Medicine Is Addressing the Social Determinants of Health - Resources
Date: 2016

Includes essays on healthcare challenges faced by rural veterans and on the characteristics of rural immersion training programs for physicians.

...Colleges Tagged as Health disparities · Health workforce education and training · Social determinants of health · Veterans...

1436. The Two Georgias: Addressing Health Equity in Rural Georgia - Resources
Date: 2016

A series of articles discussing health disparities between rural and urban Georgia. Includes sections devoted to literature reviews, qualitative research, population science, needs assessments, and public health practices. Topics range from rural hospital closure, access and use of EMS services, and teen pregnancy, to social determinants of health as connected to childcare programs.

...Health Association Tagged as Access · Child care · Emergency medical services · Health disparities · Hospitals · Human services · Poverty · Public health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...

1437. Socioeconomic Conditions Affecting Health in Rural Missouri - Resources
Date: 2016

Describes how education, income, and poverty influence the health of rural residents in Missouri.

...health of rural residents in Missouri. Date 2016 Type Document Organization Missouri Office of Rural Health and Primary Care Tagged as County-by-county data · Educational attainment · Population health · Poverty · Social determinants...

1438. Rhode Island: Key Determinants of Rural Health - Resources
Date: 2016

An assessment and review of the health needs, behaviors, and status of rural populations in Rhode Island. Identifies places of need and recognizes the challenges prevalent in rural areas. Can be used as a tool to develop strategies and allocate resources targeted to underserved areas of the state.

...Health Tagged as Access · Behavioral health · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Population health · Primary care · Rural definitions · Social determinants...

1439. Demographic and Economic Characteristics of Immigrant and Native-Born Populations in Rural and Urban Places - Resources
Date: 2016

Describes demographic and economic characteristics of immigrant and native-born people by metropolitan status. Includes data on education level, English language proficiency, poverty level, and other topics. Also provides selected data by citizenship status for rural and urban immigrants.

...Tagged as Educational attainment · Immigrants · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

1440. Child Poverty in Rural America - Resources
Date: Dec 2015

Policy brief describing the needs, challenges, and experiences of rural children and families living in poverty and how poverty affects their health. Offers recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop appropriate and integrated health and human service delivery programs and to create flexible grant opportunities that will reach children and families in need.

...Health and Human Services Tagged as Access · Children and youth · Policy · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants...