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Healthcare Access in Rural Communities - Rural Health …

(6 days ago) WEBHow does the lack of healthcare access affect population health and patient well-being in a community? The supply of primary care providers per capita is lower in rural areas compared to urban areas, …

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

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Health in Rural America NIH News in Health

(7 days ago) WEBAnd finding a doctor is getting harder in some rural areas. “An increasing number of health systems in rural areas are closing their doors, mostly because of funding,” says Rivers. That means people may be forced to …

https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2022/03/health-rural-america

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Why Health Care Is Harder to Access in Rural America

(8 days ago) WEBPregnant people, American Indians and Alaska Natives, and veterans may struggle to access the care they need in rural areas. For example, we found that more …

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

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Rural Disparities in Access to Care - Health Resources and …

(5 days ago) WEBlack of access to health care, which can be exacerbated by a public health emergency like the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Many rural areas have a shortage of …

https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hrsa/advisory-committees/graduate-medical-edu/publications/cogme-rural-health-policy-brief.pdf

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Continuing Challenges in Rural Health in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBSeveral factors contribute to the high burden of lung cancer in rural areas, including disproportionately higher smoking rates (Doogan et al., 2017). In addition, residents of …

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

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Rural Health Disparities Overview - Rural Health …

(3 days ago) WEBA 2019 American Journal of Public Health study found that from 2008-2010 and 2014-2016, rates of cigarette smoking among rural and urban adolescents declined, but that rural rates fell more slowly …

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

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Addressing Health Disparities in the Rural United States: Advocacy …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Understanding how health disparities affect populations living in rural areas—especially as these areas are becoming increasingly diverse …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7764816/

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Rural Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(5 days ago) WEBAbout 46 million Americans—15% of the US population—live in rural areas. CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion works to improve health in these areas by:. Measuring how …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/rural-health.htm

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Rural Health Policy Overview - Rural Health …

(8 days ago) WEBAssists healthcare organizations, networks, and providers with the integration of telehealth technologies. Analyzes and reports on telehealth policy issues and provides telehealth policy resources …

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

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How States Can Expand Health Care Access in Rural Communities

(3 days ago) WEBRural communities throughout the United States lack access to health care. While only 14 percent of Americans—almost 46 million people—live in rural areas, rural …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/how-states-can-expand-health-care-access-in-rural-communities/

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The State of Rural Public Health: Enduring Needs in a New Decade

(3 days ago) WEBThe United States has surpassed 330 million in population, with more than 65 million living in rural jurisdictions. 1 There is a well-described urban–rural divide in the United States, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427223/

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CSELS Rural Health CDC - Centers for Disease Control and …

(2 days ago) WEBFeatured Resources. About Rural Health. Rural Emergency Preparedness and Response Toolkit. Last Reviewed: July 6, 2023. Source: Public Health Infrastructure Center. CDC …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/index.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 CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

(7 days ago) WEBWith support from the Rural Health Council, CMS has led efforts to engage stakeholders, particularly those serving rural areas, in all three focus areas. In October …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/rural-health

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How to Improve Health Care in Rural Areas - School of Public Health

(9 days ago) WEBHow to Improve Health Care in Rural Areas. January 17, 2023. Over the past 17 years, 124 rural hospitals across the U.S. have closed their doors. And over 80 …

https://publichealth.tulane.edu/blog/how-to-improve-health-care-in-rural-areas/

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Rural Health HRSA

(3 days ago) WEBThe Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) administers grant programs designed to build health care capacity at both the local and state levels. We also coordinate …

https://www.hrsa.gov/rural-health

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Addressing health inequities among people living in rural and …

(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 …

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

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Rural Healthcare Quality Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(8 days ago) WEBLast Reviewed: 12/19/2022. Provides an overview of rural healthcare quality, including information on quality reporting requirements, resources to support quality improvement …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/health-care-quality

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Elderly Healthcare in Rural Areas Commonwealth Fund

(8 days ago) WEBRegulatory and payment changes could also bring home health services to more rural areas. Home health agencies often lack capacity to serve rural patients …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2023/nov/helping-older-adults-age-well-rural-america

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The rising cost of Western Pa.'s rural penalty in health care

(6 days ago) WEBIn many rural areas, health systems have been shuttering primary care offices, closing maternity units, ending joint replacement surgery and discontinuing …

https://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2024/04/26/pennsylvania-rural-urban-health-care/stories/202403050095

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Students from Brown University and Tougaloo College investigate …

(7 days ago) WEBStudents from Brown University and Tougaloo College investigate public health challenges in rural areas. An innovative course is bringing together students in …

https://www.brown.edu/news/2024-04-25/rural-public-health

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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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Geographic disparities in telemedicine mental health use by …

(8 days ago) WEBFurther, little is known about the extent of mental health care and telemedicine visit growth in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Understanding growth …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-024-10898-0

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Rural Areas - Tennessee State Government - TN.gov

(4 days ago) WEBThe areas located outside of cities and towns are termed “rural”. Rural areas have low population density. Rural areas often have a lot of undeveloped land, farmland or forest. …

https://www.tn.gov/health/cedep/environmental/healthy-places/healthy-places/land-use/lu/rural-areas.html

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Primary Health Care Interventions for Potentially Preventable Ear, …

(3 days ago) WEBIn this current review, evidence suggests audiologists are appropriately placed in detecting and managing ear conditions. 52 This is due to their exclusive focus …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/01455613241245198

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Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health

(8 days ago) WEBWhat sources provide health services data for rural areas or by county? The following sources include health services data: Rural Children's Health and Health …

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

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Veterans Need More Mental Health Care Providers in Rural Areas, …

(8 days ago) WEBTester also noted in-person mental health services tend to be clustered at large VA medical centers in urban areas, while nearly a third of veterans enrolled in VA …

https://www.propublica.org/article/veterans-affairs-mental-health-chico-tester-mcdonough

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Rural Healthcare Workforce - Rural Health Information Hub

(Just Now) WEBRural Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) According to a report from HRSA, The U.S. Nursing Workforce: Trends in Supply and Education (2013), rural LPNs are: …

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/health-care-workforce

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