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241. Association Between the Food and Physical Activity Environment, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Health Across Maine Counties - Resources
Date: 2019

Study examining associations between demographic and environmental factors, such as food availability and access to fitness facilities, and prevalence of obesity and poor cardiovascular health (CVH) in the predominantly rural state of Maine. Includes relationships between individual characteristics, like age and income, and risk factors for poor CVH, including smoking, physical inactivity, obesity, poor diet, and diabetes.

...diabetes. --- Association Between the Food and Physical Activity Environment, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Health Across Maine...

242. Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Evidence Summary - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Summarizes research on achieving health equity in preventive services including screening, counseling, medication, and management for cancer, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes in adult patients by identifying the effects of impediments and barriers that create disparities, and the effectiveness of strategies and interventions to reduce them. Study reports barriers that resulted in or explained a disparity in preventive service, and the effectiveness of the clinician-patient relationship, health information technology, and health system intervention. Studies included African American, Hispanic, Korean and Chinese American, and rural and low-income patients.

...diabetes in adult patients by identifying the effects of impediments and barriers that create disparities...

243. Neighborhood Disadvantage and Chronic Disease Management - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Assesses the relationship between neighborhood disadvantage and control of blood pressure, diabetes, and cholesterol in the Medicare Advantage population. Features demographic statistics with breakdowns by 6 levels of population density.

...diabetes, and cholesterol in the Medicare Advantage population. Features demographic statistics with breakdowns by 6 levels...

244. Critical Need Counties in Broadband & Health - Rural 2017 - Resources
Date: 2017

Identifies counties with a critical need related to both broadband access and health, based on data related to broadband access, Internet adoption, diabetes, and obesity. Only counties with a majority of the population living in rural areas and a total population equal to or exceeding 15,000, the median population for rural counties were considered for inclusion.

...diabetes, and obesity. Only counties with a majority of the population living in rural areas...

245. Understanding the "Tool-ish-ness" of Telehealth: Q&A with Dr. Jonathan Neufeld - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 8, 2021

Clinical psychologist and program director for the Great Plains Telehealth Resource & Assistance Center, Dr. Jonathan Neufeld, clarifies telehealth as an "enabler" of healthcare delivery. Emphasizing that telehealth is only a set of telecommunication tools, he details how the unique use and flexibility of these tools by skilled providers can bring quality care. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes is diabetes whether you were seen by video or in person. That said, sometimes...

246. Annual Report 1: HCIA Disease-Specific Evaluation - Resources
Date: Nov 2014

Evaluations of 18 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects targeting patient populations with specific diseases. Includes projects that serve a variety of rural areas and address conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Approaches discussed include care coordination, education, and telehealth.

...diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Approaches discussed include care coordination, education, and telehealth. --- Annual Report...

247. Prevalence and Predictors of Chronic Disease among Rural and Medically Underserved Populations Using Smokeless Tobacco - Resources
Date: May 2025

Examines chronic disease prevalence and associated risk factors among 532 smokeless tobacco (SLT) cessation intervention participants who live in rural and medically underserved communities. Includes data on chronic diseases including cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, oral health, and more.

...diabetes, oral health, and more. --- Prevalence and Predictors of Chronic Disease among Rural and Medically...

248. Widening Rural-Urban Cardiometabolic Mortality Gap in the United States, 1999 to 2017 - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Examines mortality related to cardiometabolic disease in rural and urban populations of the United States. Utilizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Wide Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER) from 1999 to 2017 to provide statistics on heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, and diabetes mortality by race, sex, and rurality.

...diabetes mortality by race, sex, and rurality. --- Widening Rural-Urban Cardiometabolic Mortality Gap in the United...

249. Black/White Disparities in Obesity Widen with Increasing Rurality: Evidence from a National Survey - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Analyzes Black/White disparities in obesity, diabetes, and lack of physical activity, with breakdowns by county-level rurality quintile. Utilizes data from the 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.

...diabetes, and lack of physical activity, with breakdowns by county-level rurality quintile. Utilizes data...

250. North Carolina Office of Rural Health Key Performance Measures Reported by Program - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Offers statistics for performance measures or output for fiscal year 2025. Features breakdowns including total patient encounters and telemedicine encounters; statistics on controlled diabetes, hypertension, and early pre-natal care; and screening for tobacco use, depression, and obesity.

...diabetes, hypertension, and early pre-natal care; and screening for tobacco use, depression, and obesity...