The Unique Impacts of U.S. Social and Health Policies on Rural Population Health and Aging

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Examines how the Older Americans Act (OAA), the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) impact rural and urban communities differently. Includes discussion about policy efforts and the need to consider the context of place.

Danielle C. Rhubart, Shannon M. Monnat, Leif Jensen, Claire Pendergrast

Public Policy & Aging Report, 31(1), 24-29

12/2020

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Benefit enrollment and application · Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data