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Date: Jun 13, 2016
The initial shock of the opioid epidemic is settling, and rural communities have identified several avenues to combat opioid addiction. Rural organizations are implementing innovative solutions to shrink the number of opioid overdoses, and many are finding that great success requires teamwork. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer? How do you enable diabetes or heart disease?" asked Campanello. "I think when scientifically...
Reviewed: Mar 3, 2026
A mobile screening clinic with telemedicine capability screens miners for respiratory and other conditions.
...Cancer Cardiovascular disease Diabetes Exposure to smoke Hypertension Obesity Obstructive sleep apnea Substance use Screening...
Date: Dec 2022
Explores access to radiation therapy American Indian and Alaska Native people across the U.S. Explores travel distances to receive radiation therapy for AI/AN majority and non-AI/AN majority groups. Breaks down data by Indian Health Service region.
...12/2022 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...
Date: Sep 20, 2017
Studies show that the more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) one has, the higher the risk of chronic health conditions, anxiety disorders, low life potential, and even early death. A sense of urgency for early intervention spurred one western North Carolina school district and a tribe in Wisconsin to act. Read more about how their programs confront ACEs and build resiliency to overcome them. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer, and diabetes – some of the major causes of the widening rural-urban mortality gap. So, if we want...
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024
Learn how policy, systems, and environmental change strategies can make it easier to make healthy choices.
...Cancer Coalition, Food Policy Council, Behavioral Health, Health Literacy, Oral Health, and Tobacco Prevention, among...
Date: Sep 6, 2022
The September 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Anne Banfield, MD, physician administrative and clinical director at Women's Health at Leonardtown in Maryland, and member of the foundation board of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, in a discussion about the rural OBGYN workforce and the challenges of providing maternal care in rural areas.
...cancers, MIGSs, which is Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeons, so they specialize in surgery with the least...
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024
Learn about barriers rural areas face related to health promotion and disease prevention.
...cancer, chronic respiratory disease, stroke, and diabetes. Rural communities also experience higher rates of mortality...
Date: Dec 18, 2019
With national standards now available for voluntary accreditation, rural public health departments need to determine the feasibility of that activity for their organization. The Public Health Accreditation Board President and CEO joins researchers and experts to share information about accreditation and how rural health departments can achieve that designation. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer screening, or STI [sexually transmitted infection] testing and screening. At the same time, as the factors...
Deadline: May 15, 2026
Grants to promote economic prosperity in Maryland's disadvantaged and underserved rural communities, with priority given to projects that address entrepreneurship, healthcare, infrastructure, and regional councils.
...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Care coordination · Chronic disease management · Community and economic development · Dental workforce · Diabetes...
Date: 2020
Examines 2016 and 2017 data from the National Immunization Survey - Teen (NIS-Teen) to better understand the sociodemographic factors for adolescents not initiating the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine series, including by metropolitan statistical area (MSA) status. Table 1 shares data on several sociodemographic and healthcare access factors by MSA for teens aged 13-17 that did not receive an HPV vaccine, including age, sex, immigration status, region of the U.S., parental information, vaccination facility type, and more.
...Immunotherapeutics, 16(3), 562-572 2020 Cancer · Children and youth · Infectious diseases · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Vaccination...