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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 this blog, AHA’s Erika Rogan and Joy Lewis examine the unique challenges facing rural …

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

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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 …

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

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Rural Health Disparities Overview - Rural Health …

(3 days ago) WebThe 2021 report Rural Communities at Risk: Widening Health Disparities Present New Challenges in Aftermath of Pandemic examines gaps in rural and urban access to primary care and mental …

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

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Rural Disparities in Access to Care - Health Resources …

(5 days ago) WebThis is the first of three issues briefs on rural health from the Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME), a federal advisory committee. Issue Brief 1: Special Needs in …

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

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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 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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Addressing Rural Health Challenges Head On - PMC

(3 days ago) WebHealth Professions Workforce Shortage. About 20 percent of Americans live in rural areas, but barely one-tenth of physicians practice there 2.The federal government projects a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6140198/

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A Century Later: Rural Public Health’s Enduring …

(3 days ago) WebThis article examines rural public health literature from 1900 to the 1930s and its parallels to current rural health. As we explore the new frontier of rural public health, it is critical …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7542279/

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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 deeply …

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

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Rural Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(5 days ago) WebRural residents also have higher rates of smoking, which increases the risk of many chronic diseases. Health Care Access: Rural counties have fewer health care workers, …

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

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Rural Healthcare Quality Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(8 days ago) WebSome of the challenges rural quality improvement efforts face, identified in a 2015 National Quality Forum (NQF) report, “Researchers who analyze rural health …

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

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Health disparities among the many unique challenges for people …

(1 days ago) WebUnique health challenges related to individual risk factors, social determinants of health and lack of access to health care drive these disparities. Last …

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/health-disparities-among-the-many-unique-challenges-for-people-in-rural-america

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

(7 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 …

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

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Addressing Disparities in Rural Health Care - U.S. News & World …

(5 days ago) WebYet rural health care issues have long presented opportunities for innovation. "Because of those challenges, rural has always been an innovation hub …

https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2021-06-23/addressing-disparities-in-rural-health-care

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Rural Health CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

(7 days ago) WebThese Americans face several unique challenges in health care that can differ dramatically among the different kinds of rural areas across the country. Rural …

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

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Gov. Josh Shapiro to unveil plan to ease crisis in rural health care

(6 days ago) WebRural hospitals are especially at risk. Ellwood City Hospital closed in 2019 after years of fiscal challenges, and Uniontown Hospital was on the brink before being …

https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2024/04/25/governor-josh-shapiro-rural-health-care-crisis.html

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The Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease …

(4 days ago) WebServices Administration (HRSA), the Office of Rural Health Policy, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the Indian Health Service.2 The overall purpose of the funding is to …

https://jdc.jefferson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1639&context=hpn

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Thomas Judge addresses emergency health care challenges at …

(9 days ago) WebThomas Judge, a seasoned emergency care expert and founding executive director of LifeFlight of Maine, addressed the challenges of emergency health care in …

https://www.une.edu/news/2024/thomas-judge-addresses-emergency-health-care-challenges-special-provost-lecture

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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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Healthy NJ 2020 - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WebHealthy New Jersey 2020 was the basis for the latest State Health Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan and was the state's health promotion and disease prevention …

https://nj.gov/health/chs/hnj2020/

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Potential Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Communities

(5 days ago) WebThe National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services focuses on both rural health and rural human service issues, issues policy briefs, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK531871/

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Improving access to care for rural ALS patients: "How can we make …

(5 days ago) WebJaime Basnett is the the ALS research program manager at Mu Health Care's NextGen Precision Health Institute. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

https://www.kbia.org/podcast/missouri-health-talks/2024-04-26/improving-access-to-care-for-rural-als-patients-how-can-we-make-it-easier

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US charity trains medics to improve health care in rural Kenya

(2 days ago) WebExperts say one of the health care challenges in Africa is a shortage of training and education for workers. To help, a U.S. charity called Mission to Heal is …

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-charity-trains-medics-to-improve-health-care-in-rural-kenya-/7580069.html

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WebWithin three years, most nursing homes will need to provide daily RN care of at least 0.55 hours per resident and 2.45 hours from aides. Nursing homes in rural areas …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Rural Utah has a veterinarian shortage. Can this new Utah State …

(4 days ago) WebThe USDA and Utah both have programs to incentivize recent graduates to open rural practices, but the veterinary shortages remain. For 2023-2024, in-state tuition …

https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/27/west-has-veterinarian-shortage-can/

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Issues in Rural Health: Access, Hospitals, and Reform - PMC

(3 days ago) WebThis overview discusses articles published in this issue of the Health Care Financing Review, entitled “Access to Health Care Services in Rural Areas: Delivery and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193574/

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Regional Health Information Organization Notice & FAQs

(3 days ago) WebMSK is now taking part in a Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO). This notice describes what a RHIO is, how it works, and explains your choices …

https://www.mskcc.org/sites/default/files/node/20048/documents/rhio-notice-final-20161216.pdf

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