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421. Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 21, 2024

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center created Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) whose agents link people in rural communities to local health and social services.

...diabetes rates were high, after HERO agents identified the need for them. Funding for HEROs...

422. Rural Community Engagement and Cultural Considerations in the Design and Deployment of Remote Health Monitoring Systems: A Scoping Review - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Presents a literature review exploring whether remote health monitoring systems (RHMS) are designed with rural communities in mind as a solution for healthcare access issues. Details RHMS literature by study design, healthcare focus, and issue being monitored, among other measures.

...Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Technology for health...

423. Healthcare Access in Rural Communities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Nov 8, 2024

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to healthcare access. Discusses the importance of primary care for rural residents and covers barriers to healthcare access in rural areas, such as transportation, insurance, and workforce issues. Highlights strategies to improve access to care for rural residents.

...diabetes, heart conditions, and high blood pressure compared to urban veterans. Moreover, suicide rates are higher...

424. U.S. Territories, Commonwealths, and Freely Associated States Rural Health Resources - State Guides

Rural health resources for the U.S. Territories, Commonwealths, and Freely Associated States.

...diabetes and cancer. Five of these jurisdictions, consisting of two commonwealths and three territories, are part...

425. Louisiana State Health Assessment - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

Dashboard providing data on the health of people in Louisiana. Examines demographics, community-level factors influencing health, health behaviors and exposures, and medical conditions. Includes parish-level data breakdowns, with additional comparisons of rural, partially rural, and urban parishes for select indicators.

...Diabetes · Environmental health · Health conditions · Health disparities · Illicit drug use · Infectious diseases · Maternal health and prenatal...

426. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2025

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the requirements and benefits of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) program. Addresses how to become a RHC, reimbursement, staffing requirements, patient characteristics, the differences between RHCs and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and more.

...Diabetes mellitus (6.5%) Disc disorders and back problems (4.9%) Respiratory infections (3.9%) Obstructive pulmonary diseases...

427. Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 28, 2026

Resources and information to help you locate and fairly and accurately use statistics and data on rural health needs and rural/urban disparities.

...diabetes rates. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Environmental Public Health Tracking...

428. Conducting Rural Health Research, Needs Assessments, and Program Evaluations Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Mar 9, 2026

An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluations, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural communities and their partners understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.

...Diabetes Self-Management , academic researchers can develop stronger connections to rural communities and potential research...

429. Rural Health Policy Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 2, 2024

Provides an overview of rural health policy and the issues it addresses. Identifies the key federal agencies, national organizations, and other stakeholders involved in rural health policy. Addresses the steps in the rural health policymaking process, available resources for staying current on policy changes, and the role of researchers and membership organizations in rural health policy.

...Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health...

430. Millions in US Live in Places Where Doctors Don't Practice and Telehealth Doesn't Reach - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Discusses U.S. regions that experience healthcare workforce shortages and lack access to telehealth. Includes interactive county-level map showing behavioral healthcare deserts, primary care deserts, broadband deserts, dead zones, life expectancy, household income, and percentage of rural residents. Provides comparisons of chronic disease for those with and without digital access and showcases county-level dead zones in Alabama.

...Diabetes · Health workforce supply and demand · Income · Mortality · Primary care · Technology for health and human...