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101. Quality Improvement Activities in Critical Access Hospitals: Results of the 2004 National CAH Survey - Resources
Date: Sep 2004

Describes quality improvement efforts in Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) based on a 2004 survey of 474 CAH administrators. Includes data on the use of clinical guidelines and quality measures in CAHs, and the role of Medicare Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs).

...guidelines and quality measures in CAHs, and the role of Medicare Quality Improvement Organizations (QIOs...

102. Issue Brief: Creating a High-value Telehealth Strategy - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Explores how hospitals can use telehealth services to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. Discusses approaches to deliver telehealth services and provides guidelines to consider when developing a telehealth strategy. Provides examples of how rural hospitals are using telehealth services to meet community needs.

...guidelines to consider when developing a telehealth strategy. Provides examples of how rural hospitals are using...

103. Advancing Transcultural Care through Cultural Competency - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Profiles St. Charles Madras Hospital, a Critical Access Hospital in Jefferson County, Oregon. Discusses the hospital's efforts to establish cultural competence through the implementation of components of evidence-based guidelines to improve the American Indian and Hispanic or Latino patient experiences.

...guidelines to improve the American Indian and Hispanic or Latino patient experiences. --- Advancing Transcultural Care...

104. NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts - Resources
Reviewed: May 2026

Official publication for National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant policies, guidelines, and funding opportunities.

...guidelines, and funding opportunities. --- NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts Official publication for National Institutes...

105. Social Risks and Nonadherence to Recommended Cancer Screening Among US Adults - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines social risks associated with nonadherence to US Preventive Services Task Force cancer screening guidelines, utilizing 2022 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data. See Table 2 for demographic data breakdowns on prevalence and risk ratios of screening nonadherence by type of test, including rural-urban dwelling.

...guidelines, utilizing 2022 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data. See Table 2 for demographic data...

106. Community-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jan 15, 2024

The management challenges of chronic lung disease in rural communities can be mitigated by implementing evidence-based pulmonary rehabilitation programs in outpatient settings.

...guidelines. They also provided patient education, including the self-management of chronic lung problems for patients...

107. Delta Dental of Iowa Grant Funding Programs - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Funding for oral health and the integration of oral and overall health with the goal of strengthening and transforming the health and oral health of all Iowans.

...guidelines . Contact the foundation for information on eligibility for the various programs. Iowa Links to grant...

108. Mother's Milk Bank of South Carolina - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Apr 1, 2025

In response to the high premature birth rate in South Carolina, a milk bank was started, collecting donated breast milk at 25 different drop-off locations in both rural and urban areas of the state.

...guidelines established by the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA), a professional organization...

109. Montana Interfacility Blood Network (MT IBN) - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jul 22, 2025

The Montana Interfacility Blood Network allows ambulances to pick up units of blood and provide transfusions while transporting a patient.

...guidelines for ambulances, blood banks, hospitals, and labs about packaging and transporting blood, documentation, communication...

110. Telehealth and Health Information Technology in Rural Healthcare Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 12, 2024

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to telehealth and health information technology (HIT) in a rural setting. Discusses opportunities for these technologies to improve healthcare delivery, staffing, privacy, cybersecurity, broadband access, and other related topics.

...guidelines regarding reimbursement for telehealth services. The Center for Connected Health Policy's (CCHP) annual...