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421. Most U.S. School Districts Have Low Access to School Counselors: Poor, Diverse, and City School Districts Exhibit Particularly High Student-to-Counselor Ratios - Resources
Date: Oct 2016

Examines trends in school counselor access. Discusses health-related roles counselors play, including meeting students' personal and social needs, supporting wellness programs, and advocating for students with disabilities. Includes data for rural areas.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data...

422. Federal Student Loan Repayment Programs for Behavioral Health Service Providers - Resources
Date: Aug 2022

Provides an overview of Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)-administered federal student loan repayment programs available to behavioral health providers. Addresses program components, benefits, Congressional appropriations for these programs for fiscal year 2022, and policy issues for Congress to consider.

...Tagged as Behavioral health workforce · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health careers · Policy...

423. Recruitment and Retention Issues for Counselors in Rural Pennsylvania Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Results of a study of Pennsylvania substance use disorder (SUD) counselors and directors of treatment programs and clinics, to assess the characteristics of treatment counselors in rural Pennsylvania counties and how those characteristics relate to recruitment and retention issues. Also examines how well higher education institutions in rural counties prepare those entering the profession, and analyzes the effectiveness of state-level incentives, like the student loan repayment program, to attract potential SUD counselors. Features statistics on counselors' characteristics and duties, and client characteristics.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health...

424. Where Is Buprenorphine Dispensed to Treat Opioid Use Disorders? The Role of Private Offices, Opioid Treatment Programs, and Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities in Urban and Rural Counties - Resources
Date: Sep 2015

Examines the impact of 2006 federal legislation allowing waivered physicians to prescribe and expand FDA approved buprenorphine as a treatment for opioid use disorder to a maximum of 100 patients. Discusses buprenorphine distribution by both urban and rural waivered physicians, opioid treatment programs, and treatment facilities for substance abuse.

...Behavioral health workforce · Clinics · Illicit drug use · Legislation and regulations · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse...

425. Substance Use in Rural Central Appalachia: Current Status and Treatment Considerations - Resources
Date: Apr 2017

Examines the factors in rural Central Appalachia that influence substance misuse and the treatments, strategies, and interventions to curb drug misuse and improve treatment outcomes. Discusses how the combination of poverty, work-related distress, lack of healthcare coverage, and the shortage of qualified providers of substance use treatments affect the need for a multifaceted policy approach in the region.

...Behavioral health workforce · County-by-county data · Health workforce supply and demand · Illicit drug use · Prescription...

426. 2023 Alaska Scorecard: Key Issues Impacting Alaska Mental Health Trust Beneficiaries - Resources
Date: 2023

Report explores mental health data for the state of Alaska and compares rates to national data and to a state-level baseline. Details data by indicator, such as healthcare access, economic and social well-being, and suicide prevention, among other measures.

...Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Statistics and data...

427. Rural Health Research Recap: Rural Behavioral Health - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Summarizes key findings from the Rural Health Research Centers' most recent rural behavioral health projects. Discusses mental illness prevalence in rural areas, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among rural children, access to behavioral health services in rural communities, and rural behavioral health interventions. Provides links to each of the referenced source documents.

...Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

428. Why Rural Matters 2023: Centering Equity and Opportunity - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Report describing schools in rural communities. Discusses the impact of COVID-19, access to psychologists and mental health supports, impact on poverty, broadband access, and more. Includes state-level comparisons.

...Behavioral health workforce · Broadband · COVID-19 · Children and youth · Mental health · Poverty · Schools · State-by-state...

429. Alaska Supporting Health Care Access through Loan Repayment (SHARP-I) - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals in exchange for working in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Alaska.

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

430. Collaborative Models for Medication-Assisted Treatment: Key Elements of Vermont's Hub-and Spoke System - Resources
Date: Apr 2019

Describes the collaborative effort of three health-related organizations who partnered to develop and implement a medication assisted therapy (MAT) treatment practice using the hub and spoke model. This system was supported through a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Health Home State Plan amendment for Vermont, a mostly rural state, to modify their current MAT services to increase access to addiction treatment, integrate health and addictions care, improve health outcomes, and promote recovery.

...Behavioral health workforce · Mental health · Physicians · Primary care · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse...