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About Rural Health CSELS Rural Health CDC

(2 days ago) WEBRural Americans face numerous health disparities compared with their urban counterparts. More than 46 million Americans, or 15 percent of the U.S. …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/about.html

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Health Disparities Affect Millions in Rural U.S.

(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 suburban residents. These rural health disparities are …

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

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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) WEBPeople who live in rural areas, for example, are more likely than urban residents to die prematurely from all of the five leading causes of death: heart disease, cancer, unintentional injury, chronic lower …

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

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Addressing health inequalities in diverse, rural communities: An …

(3 days ago) WEBHartley D. Rural health disparities, population health, and rural culture. American Journal of Public Health. 2004; 94 (10):1675–1678. [PMC free article] [Google …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462771/

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

(7 days ago) WEBPublic health in the rural United States is a complex and underfunded enterprise. While urban–rural disparities have been a focus for researchers and …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305728

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State health disparities research in Rural America: Gaps and future

(3 days ago) WEBRural Americans, who comprise 20% of the US population (one in five Americans) and nearly 60 million people, face disparities that result in worse health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8250657/

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Health in Rural America NIH News in Health

(7 days ago) WEBRural areas also tend to have more older adults. Older adults experience more chronic health issues than younger people. But rural residents may live far from hospitals and be less likely to have health insurance. Care …

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

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Rural-urban disparities in health outcomes, clinical care, health

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Despite overall improvements in mortality rates in the United States (US) between 2000 and 2019 (before the pandemic), disparities between rural …

https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002420

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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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Rural Health CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

(7 days ago) WEBCMS recognizes that more than 61 million Americans live in rural areas including rural, Tribal, frontier, and geographically isolated territories. Rural-Urban …

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

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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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Rural Health Disparities – About This Guide

(Just Now) WEBProvides information on health disparities and the causes of these disparities in rural areas. Discusses rural versus urban mortality and life expectancy, …

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

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Rural Disparities in Access to Care - Health Resources and …

(5 days ago) WEBRural Disparities in Access to Care . At the heart of many rural-urban health disparities is the lack of access to quality health care. Of the roughly 2,000 U.S. counties classified …

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

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Rural Health FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration

(6 days ago) WEBWhat are rural health disparities? People living in rural areas are generally at higher risk of disease and death than people living in urban areas. These differences in risk are …

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/minority-health-and-health-equity-resources/rural-health

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Healthcare Access in Rural Communities - Rural Health Info

(6 days ago) WEBA 2014 committee opinion from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), Health Disparities in Rural Women, reports that “prenatal care …

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

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Addressing Rural Health Inequities in Medicare CMS

(8 days ago) WEBThe shortage of health care providers in rural areas exacerbates rural health disparities. Only 12% of physicians practice in rural communities, and the …

https://www.cms.gov/blog/addressing-rural-health-inequities-medicare

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Rural Health Disparities and Health Care - NIMHD

(2 days ago) WEBDescription of Initiative. NIMHD’s 2021-2025 strategic plan focuses on fostering and funding research in rural communities to reduce health disparities …

https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/funding/approved-concepts/2023/rural-health-disparities-and-health-care.html

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Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities Among Rural Adults — United …

(1 days ago) WEBThis report provides an overview of racial/ethnic health disparities for selected indicators in rural areas of the United States. Reporting Period: 2012–2015. …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/ss/ss6623a1.htm

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBAdvancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care. The Commonwealth Fund 2024 State Health Disparities Report. Dr. Reshma Chugani checks 7-year-old Zoe …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Continuing Challenges in Rural Health in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBA recent AAMC report (Warshaw, 2017) addresses some of the challenges of rural health and associated health disparities affecting millions in the U.S. Rural populations are …

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

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Report examines racial and ethnic disparities in health, health care

(6 days ago) WEBRacial and ethnic health disparities persist across the United States, even in states with otherwise high-performing health systems, according to the latest …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-18-report-examines-racial-and-ethnic-disparities-health-health-care-access

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A call to action to address rural mental health disparities

(3 days ago) WEBRural residents in the USA experience significant disparities in mental health outcomes even though the prevalence of mental illness in rural and metropolitan …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7681156/

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How geography acts as a structural determinant of health

(2 days ago) WEBApril 26, 2024. Source: University of California - Riverside. Summary: In unincorporated communities in the United States-Mexico borderlands, historically and …

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/04/240426165144.htm

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

(6 days ago) WEBThe chasm has been growing: between 2004 and 2016, the rural penalty death rate increased 75% to 134.70 excess deaths from 72.97 excess deaths, both per …

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 Disparities – Resources

(3 days ago) WEBThe Nature of the Rural-Urban Mortality Gap Examines rural-urban mortality disparities in the working-age U.S. population. Analyzes the natural-cause mortality …

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

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Rural Northern Border Region Outreach Program HRSA

(2 days ago) WEBExamples of health care focus areas include (but are not limited to): mental/behavioral health, healthcare workforce development; community health …

https://www.hrsa.gov/grants/find-funding/HRSA-24-083

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Telehealth Delivers Quality Care to Veterans in Rural Communities

(4 days ago) WEBRural communities tend to have longer travel times to medical centers, fewer local specialists, and limited access to broadband internet. VA and the Office of …

https://connectedcare.va.gov/whats-new/veterans-corner/telehealth-delivers-quality-care-veterans-rural-communities

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Understanding Environmental Justice In Rural Communities - Forbes

(1 days ago) WEBCollaborations between local leaders, environmental groups, and health professionals can also amplify efforts to bring about change. In conclusion, …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/monicasanders/2024/04/26/understanding-environmental-justice-in-rural-communities/

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