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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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251. A Health Equity Approach to Obesity Efforts: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Proceedings of a workshop focused on health equity in demographic groups with a higher risk of obesity and how to address those issues in obesity treatment and prevention efforts. Covers disparities in obesity prevalence, including for rural areas and American Indian/Alaska Natives, social determinants of health, community and public health approaches for preventing and treating obesity, and effective healthcare interventions.

...social determinants of health, community and public health approaches for preventing and treating obesity, and effective...

252. Forces Driving Change in Rural North Carolina - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Examines major forces driving change in rural North Carolina communities, which influence people, communities, and businesses. Includes sections on rural healthcare inequities, social determinants of health, and the long-term impact of COVID-19 on rural people. Features a county-level map showing health outcome rankings as of 2022, and statistics on the number of healthcare professionals per 10,000 people, with breakdowns by urban, suburban, and rural areas.

...Health workforce supply and demand · Infrastructure · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · North Carolina...

253. Ensuring Access to Quality Health Care in Vulnerable Communities - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Highlights the health characteristics and conditions of vulnerable populations in rural and urban communities, and the essential healthcare services as identified by the American Hospital Association Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities. Discusses several strategies recommended by the task force to address social determinants of health, enhance virtual care services to reform healthcare delivery and payment methods, and support hospitals in their efforts to provide the needed health services.

...Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Reimbursement and payment models · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

254. Factors Associated With Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Outcomes - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Analyzes social determinants of health and demographic factors influencing racial and ethnic disparities in treatment response among rectal cancer patients. Provides data breakdowns of factors associated with patient outcomes, including treatment facilities' level of rurality. Highlights disparities experienced by Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black patients relative to non-Hispanic White patients.

...Tagged as Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

255. Addressing Rural Workforce Shortages and Healthcare Disparities: An Annotated Bibliography - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Report designed to inform policy discussions and future publications concerning healthcare disparities and outcomes, the distribution of physicians in rural areas, and the graduate medical education system financing. Also includes sections on rural hospital closures, social determinants of health, and healthcare safety net facilities. Constructed from a literature review, expert-recommended articles, and a search of white and grey literature.

...loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

256. Assessment of Strategies Used in US Hospitals to Address Social Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Presents findings on efforts to address social determinants of health (SDOH) by rural hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), and safety-net hospitals according to 2020 American Hospital Association survey data. Discusses rates of social needs among patient populations served by rural and urban hospitals and rates of SDOH screening and community partnerships.

...social determinants of health (SDOH) by rural hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), and safety-net hospitals...

257. Louisiana Community Health Grants - Funding
Deadline: May 1, 2025

Grants for programs across the state of Louisiana that are designed to increase preventive care, create health equity, and improve health outcomes.

...health · Social determinants of health · Vaccination · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Louisiana For complete...

258. New England Student Stipend Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Stipends for public health and other health professions students with practice opportunities working on eligible projects with public health or primary care agencies in New England.

...health and the role of social determinants of health Improve student competency in one or more...

259. Understanding and Addressing the Drivers of Infant Mortality in Maine - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Overview of infant mortality data for Maine between 2000 and 2017. Includes county-level data as well as rural and urban comparisons. Discusses causes of mortality, risk factors, challenges for rural residents in the Maine healthcare system, social determinants of health, and more. Makes recommendations for decreasing infant mortality with specific recommendations for rural.

...health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Maine...

260. High-Need Mapping Tool - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2025

Interactive map highlighting various social determinants of health indices with Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center and grants data. Data can be viewed by HRSA Region or county.

...social determinants of health indices with Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center and grants...