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Rural Health
Resources by Topic: Policy

Idaho Rural Health Transformation Program Grant
Provides information on Idaho's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Idaho's application materials and information regarding the collaborative approach taken to inform the development of the application.
Additional links: Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
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Arkansas Rural Health Transformation Program
Arkansas's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Discusses the rural health landscape in the state, proposed initiatives and uses of funds, metrics and evaluation plans, sustainability plan, and more.
Sponsoring organization: Office of Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
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Kansas Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Kansas's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Kansas's application and resources used for stakeholder and community engagement to inform the development of the state's application.
Additional links: Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Kansas Department of Health and Environment
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Nevada Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Nevada's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Nevada's application materials and resources used for stakeholder and community engagement to inform the development of the state's application.
Additional links: Budget Narrative, Executive Summary, Project Narrative
Sponsoring organization: Nevada Health Authority
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Washington Rural Health Transformation Program
Provides information on Washington's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to Washington's application materials, as well as resources and presentations used for stakeholder and community engagement to inform the development of the state's application.
Additional links: Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organizations: Washington State Department of Health, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Washington State Health Care Authority
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North Dakota Rural Health Transformation
Provides information on North Dakota's application for the Rural Health Transformation Program. Includes links to North Dakota's application materials, as well as resources and presentations used to engage stakeholders and legislators in the development of the state's application.
Additional links: Appendices, Budget Narrative, Project Narrative, Project Summary
Sponsoring organization: North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
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Designation Requirements for Selected Federal Programs
Shows HPSA and MUA/P designation requirements for the National Health Service Corps, Federally Qualified Health Center program, CMS Medicare Incentive Payment, CMS Rural Health Clinic program, and J-1 visa waivers.
Sponsoring organization: Alabama Public Health
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What Works for Health - Strategies: Rural Health
A compilation of strategies that promote population health in rural areas. Provides evidence-based programs and policies focused on rural health infrastructure, employment, food security, education, housing, transportation, substance use support, healthcare access, and more. Allows user to filter strategies by topic.
Sponsoring organization: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
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Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program
Provides an overview of the Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program. Includes information on the strategic goals of the program, program structure, approved uses of funds, eligibility, and application timeline.
Sponsoring organization: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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Health Workforce Legislation Database
Identifies state legislation addressing health workforce issues, including specific professions, education and training, licensure and certification, recruitment and retention, and scope of practice. Updated every two weeks, with information on legislation starting in 2024. Searchable by year, state, topic or keyword.
Sponsoring organization: National Conference of State Legislatures
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