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Continuing Challenges in Rural Health in the United States

(3 days ago) WebIn addition to health care for chronic diseases (heart disease, diabetes, cancer), rural residents also face challenges in receiving care for mental health conditions as well as autism and neurodevelopmental disabilities. Autism affects 1 in every 59 children in the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7043306/

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Rural Health Disparities Overview - Rural Health …

(3 days ago) WebThe United Health Foundation's Health Disparities Report 2021 includes rural and urban comparative data on social and economic factors impacting health disparities. The report finds that between 2015 …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-disparities

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Healthcare Access in Rural Communities - Rural Health …

(6 days ago) WebThe June 2016 issue brief from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Impact of the Affordable Care Act Coverage Expansion on Rural and Urban Populations, found that …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/healthcare-access

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Addressing health inequities among people living in …

(5 days ago) WebGlobally, extreme poverty continues to be overwhelmingly rural, accounting for almost 4 in 5 people living in extreme poverty. Multidimensional poverty is also overwhelmingly rural.Health inequities …

https://www.who.int/activities/addressing-health-inequities-among-people-living-in-rural-and-remote-areas

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Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health

(8 days ago) WebRHIhub's topic guides address many issues important to rural health related to population health, the healthcare workforce, health services, and more. The guides identify key reports from federal …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/statistics-and-data

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Rural Health Concerns: MedlinePlus

(8 days ago) WebCompared to urban areas, rural communities tend to have: Higher poverty rates. A higher percentage of older adults, who are more likely to have chronic health problems. More residents without health …

https://medlineplus.gov/ruralhealthconcerns.html

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Health Disparities Affect Millions in Rural U.S. Communities

(1 days ago) WebOct. 31, 2017. Rural Americans—who make up at least 15 to 20% of the U.S. population—face inequities that result in worse health care than that of urban and …

https://www.aamc.org/news/health-disparities-affect-millions-rural-us-communities

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Rural Health POLARIS Policy, Performance, and Evaluation CDC

(7 days ago) WebTo address health disparities in rural areas, you may want to consider using policies that address population health. These policies can reach beyond health care and offer …

https://www.cdc.gov/policy/polaris/ruralhealth/index.html

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Rural public health: Improving the health and well-being of …

(9 days ago) Web2,459 LHDs included in the 2019 profile study population, 1,887 are locally governed, 404 are units of the state health agency, and 168 have shared governance. xiii. These …

https://www.ruralhealth.us/getmedia/f191afcf-0481-44b6-9350-409dd9b4e57d/NRHA-Rural-Public-Health-Policy-Brief-2022.pdf

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Why Health Care Is Harder to Access in Rural America

(8 days ago) WebHealth Care. Alyssa M. Hundrup. Director. [email protected]. (202) 512-7114. More than 60 million Americans—about one-fifth of the U.S. population—live in …

https://www.gao.gov/blog/why-health-care-harder-access-rural-america

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Rural health care: Big challenges require big solutions

(2 days ago) WebGiven the trend of rural hospital closures and concerns about access to health care services, most rural health care activity focuses on the here and now. In …

https://www.aha.org/news/insights-and-analysis/2020-01-28-rural-health-care-big-challenges-require-big-solutions

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Social Determinants of Health for Rural People - Rural Health Info

(8 days ago) WebRural programs to help students complete high school could have a long-term impact on the health of the rural population. Programs to help adults with low …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/social-determinants-of-health

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Rural Health: Issues and Solutions for Rural Communities

(9 days ago) WebMedicare) • About 368,000 ND are rural (outside the MSAs) –about 356,000 are urban –. (USDA Economic Research Service, September 2014) • 46% of ND veterans are rural …

https://ruralhealth.und.edu/assets/1050-3556/032618-rural-health-issues-and-solutions.pdf

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DeVry University's Health Equity Symposium Explores Improving

(8 days ago) WebOther sessions explored disparities in access to medical care for urban and rural communities, health equity and AI for underserved populations, as well as …

https://www.devry.edu/newsroom/news/2024/devry-university-health-equity-symposium-explores-improving-disparities-and-outcomes-with-AI.html

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Louisiana’s Rural Water Problems Persist Despite Federal Aid

(Just Now) WebThe Louisiana Department of Health found that 81 percent of the state’s population were serviced with A or B grade water systems. But 115 of the state’s …

https://www.governing.com/infrastructure/louisianas-rural-water-problems-persist-despite-federal-aid

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Rural Health Policy Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(8 days ago) WebRural health policy addresses many of the same issues as the broader realm of health policy, such as access to care, quality improvement, cost containment, …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-policy

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Walmart is ending its telehealth service and closing over 50 health

(7 days ago) WebNPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Forbes senior healthcare contributor Bruce Japsen about why Walmart is closing 51 health clinics and what this means for the rural …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/05/1249231441/walmart-is-ending-its-telehealth-service-and-closing-over-50-health-clinics

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Mental Health in the Workforce Toolkit - National Conference of …

(Just Now) WebDiscover a wealth of insights and initiatives aimed at transforming mental health care across diverse communities and workplaces in America. Explore policy reports …

https://www.ncsl.org/labor-and-employment/mental-health-in-the-workforce-toolkit

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