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New York: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis

WEBNew York: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis . APRIL 2022 . Prepared by: Katherine Ahrens, PhD Amanda Burgess, MPPM Carly Milkowski, MPH Louisa Munk, MPH

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URL: https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1026&context=population_health

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WEBAccess to medical care and inequities experienced by racial and ethnic minorities are enduring rural phenomena. Many historical public health delivery challenges and strate …

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WEBInnovations in Rural Health System Development. Rapid changes in health care payment and delivery systems are driving health care providers, payers, and other stakeholders …

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Voices From the Field: A Qualitative Study of the Challenges and

WEBRural areas of the United States may be vulnerable to an HIV or hepatitis C (HCV) outbreak among persons who inject drugs. Researchers at the University of Southern Maine’s …

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Substance Use among Rural and Urban Youth and Young Adults

WEBRural youth and young adults have historically had higher use rates of alcohol and other substances than their urban counterparts. Recent research suggests that …

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WEBCapacity of Rural Counties to Address an HIV or Hepatitis C Outbreak (PB-78). University of Southern Maine, Muskie School, Maine Rural Health Research Center. This Policy …

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"Community Characteristics and Financial and Operational …

WEBThis chartbook provides an overview of Rural Health Clinic (RHC) characteristics and issues using data from CMS’s Provider of Services file, Medicare Cost Reports, and the …

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WEB1. Introduction. Throughout rural America, there are nearly 50 million people who face challenges in accessing health care. The past several decades have consistently shown …

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WEBWith few exceptions, rural youth and young adults use substances at the same or lower rates as youth and young adults in urban areas. Rural young adults were more likely to …

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WEBLong-standing shortages of mental health services have shifted much of the burden of care for mental health issues to the primary care sector.1 Almost 3,800 Rural Health Clinics …

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Community Paramedicine Pilot Programs: Lessons from Maine

WEBCommunity paramedicine programs are beginning to flourish across the nation, and the need to provide demonstration or pilot programs is essential to providing …

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Maine: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis

WEBIn order to inform the distribution of Northern Border Regional Commission funds, the Maine Rural Health Research Center conducted a landscape analysis of population health and …

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Assuring Rural Hospital Patient Safety: What Should be the …

WEBCONTEXT: Since reports on patient safety were issued by the Institute of Medicine, a number of interventions have been recommended and standards designed to improve …

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WEBRural and Frontier Mental and Behavioral Health Care: Barriers, Effective Policy Strategies, and Best Practices Introduction: During the late 1990’s, the “Surgeon General’s Report …

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A Consensus Panel Approach to Estimating the Start-Up and …

WEBThis brief serves to fill the information void on the costs of running ambulance services for three population-based service tiers and establishes a minimum …

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WEBUniversity of Southern Maine USM Digital Commons Health System Reform Maine Rural Health Research Center (MRHRC) 10-28-2016 Innovations in Rural Health System …

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Ambulance Deserts: Geographic Disparities in the Provision of …

WEBThis chartbook begins with a broad overview of ambulance services including common types of organizational structure(s) and workforce and reimbursement …

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WEBsuch as cigarette smoking, 16,17. inadequate or no physical activity, 18. and obesity. 18,19. Elevated smoking and obesity rates in rural populations have been

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Credible Messenger Program Info Sheet

WEBNew York, NY - Advocate, Intervene, Mentor (AIM) is a six- to nine-month court-mandated community-based mentoring program that serves youth under probation supervision …

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