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411. Barriers to Substance Abuse Treatment in Rural and Urban Communities: A Counselor Perspective - Resources
Date: Jun 2014

Compares rural and urban substance use counselors' perceptions of barriers to providing substance use treatment by analyzing data collected from 28 counselors in Kentucky.

...Misuse, 49(7), 891-901 06/2014 Access · Behavioral health workforce · Rural-urban differences · Substance use and misuse...

412. A Lack of Behavioral Health Providers in Medicare and Medicaid Impedes Enrollees' Access to Care - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Examines the availability of behavioral health providers who actively serve Medicare or Medicaid enrollees in 20 counties, 10 urban and 10 rural, across 10 states in 2021. Explores the extent to which traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid enrollees received behavioral health services and whether they used telehealth or in-person services. Offers recommendations to encourage more behavioral health providers to serve these enrollees and expand coverage to additional behavioral health provider types. Includes rural and urban comparisons throughout.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...

413. Provider Shortages and Limited Availability of Behavioral Health Services in New Mexico's Medicaid Managed Care - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Examines the supply and distribution of behavioral health providers and prescribers across New Mexico, with a focus on services available to Medicaid managed care enrollees. Includes data for rural and frontier counties. Discusses rural broadband connectivity challenges that impact the use of telehealth to address access. Offers policy recommendations. Findings are likely to be relevant to behavioral healthcare access in other states' rural and frontier counties.

...Behavioral health workforce · Broadband · County-by-county data · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Policy...

414. Perinatal Mental Health in Maine - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Offers data from various sources, including reviews of pregnancy-associated deaths, to help health professionals, policymakers, and the public understand the current status of perinatal mental health in Maine. Includes a section on mental health needs in rural areas and a county-level map with shadings showing numbers of mental health providers per 10,000 population.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health disparities · Health screening · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mental health · Mental...

415. Idaho Conrad J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of Idaho, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...Behavioral health workforce · J-1 Visa Waiver · Maternal health workforce · Physicians · Primary care · Specialty care...

416. Achieving Behavioral Health Care Integration in Rural America - Resources
Date: May 2023

Provides an overview of behavioral health and primary care integration and how integration may be different in rural areas than in urban and suburban areas. Examines the barriers to integration in rural areas and opportunities for policies that can improve access to care. Offers policy recommendations to better coordinate and integrate primary care and behavioral health services for high-risk groups and expand the ability of primary care providers to handle the lower-acuity behavioral health needs of patients through enhanced payments, training, and improved access to behavioral health providers for consultation and referral. Builds on the March 2021 report, Tackling America's Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Through Primary Care Integration.

...Behavioral health workforce · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply...

417. Idaho Rural Physician Incentive Program (RPIP) - Funding
Deadline: Aug 30, 2026

Loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians who agree to practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area in Idaho.

...Behavioral health workforce · Emergency department and urgent care services · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness...

418. A Needs-Based Method for Estimating the Behavioral Health Staff Needs of Community Health Centers - Resources
Date: Jul 2013

Analyzes data, from the 2010 Uniform Data System and 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, to estimate the number of full time behavioral health providers are needed to serve the health centers' growing patient population in rural and urban areas.

...Research, 13, 245 07/2013 Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Statistics and data...

419. Excellence in Rural Psychology Award - Funding
Deadline: May 15, 2026

Award that recognizes exemplary psychology leadership in rural and remote areas.

...application are available on the program website . Awards (Monetary) Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Leadership...

420. Nevada Health Service Corps - Funding
Deadline: Oct 30, 2025

Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals who agree to practice in an approved area of Nevada.

...Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Maternal...