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101. Social Determinants of Health Series: Transportation and the Role of Hospitals - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Presents a report on the role of hospitals in providing health-based transportation services. Features case studies of 4 different hospital programs' approach to addressing their patients' lack of access to reliable transit.

...Organization American Hospital Association Tagged as Access · Hospitals · Population health · Social determinants of health · Transportation...

102. Discrimination in America: Experiences and Views of Native Americans - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Examines Native Americans' personal experiences of discrimination across several areas of daily life, based on a national survey conducted between January and April, 2017. Areas of discussion include interactions with police, applying to jobs or being promoted at work, applying to or attending college, and going to a doctor or seeking healthcare. Also examines perceived differences in institutional discrimination between Native Americans living in predominantly Native areas versus those living in non-majority Native areas.

...Health, National Public Radio, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tagged as American Indian or Alaska Native · Social determinants...

103. Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program Supports Sustainable Change - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 13, 2017

In rural communities, a little bit can go a long way. Learn how three Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awardees have used their funds to enhance healthcare access and create sustainable change. - The Rural Monitor

...Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program Supports Sustainable Change - The Rural Monitor --- In rural communities...

104. Chartbook: Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in a Changing Kansas - Resources
Date: Dec 2017

Examines trends in demographics, the social determinants of health, and health outcomes in Kansas. Includes statistics and data with a rural versus urban comparison on: population characteristics; education; income, employment, and insurance; housing and household characteristics; nutrition, physical activity, and related outcomes; substance use; healthcare and preventive services; disease and disability; births; and mortality.

...Health Institute Tagged as Access · Health conditions · Population health · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

105. A New Approach to Reduce Infant Mortality and Achieve Equity: Policy Recommendations to Improve Housing, Transportation, Education and Employment - Resources
Date: Dec 2017

Describes new strategies to reduce infant mortality in Ohio. Discusses rural perspectives on multiple topics, including social determinants of health, housing, transportation, education, and employment, and how they relate to infant mortality.

...Employment and unemployment · Mortality · Social determinants of health · Transportation · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Ohio...

106. Rural New Mexico: Perspectives on Health Care and Access - Resources
Date: 2018

Offers materials from a series of community forums entitled "Bridging Population Health and Behavioral Health in Rural New Mexico." Addresses definitions of rural, differences between rural and urban health indicators in New Mexico, social determinants of health, healthcare access, behavioral health, and community needs assessments. Includes text, charts, and maps.

...Health and Behavioral Health in Rural New Mexico." Addresses definitions of rural, differences between rural and urban health indicators in New Mexico, social determinants...

107. Creating a Culture of Health in Rural West Virginia: State Rural Health Plan 2018-2022 - Resources
Date: Jan 2018

Presents a state plan representing the vision and goals for the health and well-being of people in rural West Virginia as identified by healthcare advocates within the state. Key health conditions and health indicators are discussed, including behavioral health, cardiovascular disease, lung disease, obesity, and social determinants of health. Priorities to support positive change are focused on improvements in the following areas: access to healthcare, health outcomes, workforce development, and community engagement.

...health conditions and health indicators are discussed, including behavioral health, cardiovascular disease, lung disease, obesity, and social determinants...

108. Climate Change, Health, and Equity: A Guide for Local Health Departments - Resources
Date: 2018

Offers suggestions for ways in which local public health departments can integrate climate change and health equity into practice. Examines the effects of climate change on rural communities and includes sections on health impacts of climate change, health benefits of climate action, and the role of public health agencies.

...Health Association, Center for Climate Change & Health, Public Health Institute Tagged as Environmental health · Health disparities · Public health · Social determinants...

109. Health Care Innovation Across Rural Maryland: An Executive Summary - Resources
Date: Jan 2018

Details the different innovations in Maryland's rural healthcare delivery. Summarizes each innovation funded by the Maryland Community Health Resources Commission (CHRC) and discusses their impact on rural communities.

...Health Resources Commission (CHRC) and discusses their impact on rural communities. Date 01/2018 Type Document Organization Maryland Rural Health Association Tagged as Access · County-by-county data · Oral health · Social determinants...

110. Mental Health Disparities: Appalachian People - Resources
Date: 2018

Breaks down the mental health disparities across Appalachia. Looks at behavioral health indicators, such as rates of depression, excessive drinking, and suicide, among others, as well as social determinants indicators, such as median household income, poverty, and education, among others.

...health · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Alabama · Georgia...