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461. The State of Our Health: A Statewide Health Assessment of Pennsylvania, August 2023 Update - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Identifies specific health challenges in Pennsylvania and indicates where the largest improvements can be made. Features sections on social determinants of health, access to care, substance use, chronic diseases, mental health, maternal and infant health, injury and violence prevention, infectious diseases and immunization, Health Professional Shortage Areas, and environmental health. Includes references to rural throughout.

...Diabetes · Environmental health · Food security and nutrition · HIV and AIDS · Health disparities · Health workforce shortage...

462. Chronic Disease Risk Factors Among Alaska Native and American Indian People, Alaska, 2004-2006 - Resources
Date: Jul 2010

Summary of data collected from a large population of adult American Indian/Alaska Native people in 26 Alaska communities, and comparison with U.S. overall population. Includes statistical breakdowns by sex, age group, ethnicity, weight status, and levels of cholesterol, blood glucose, and blood pressure.

...Disease, 7(4) 07/2010 Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Alaska...

463. 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...

464. Considerations for Veterans – RHIhub Transportation Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

Issues to consider when designing and implementing transit programs for veterans in rural communities.

...diabetes, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compared to non-veterans...

465. Rural Chronic Disease Management Toolkit - RHIhub - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

A step-by-step guide for improving chronic disease management in rural communities. Includes evidence-based examples and methods you can adapt to fit your program's needs.

...diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), heart disease, arthritis, chronic kidney disease, cancer, obesity, and chronic...

466. Identification and Characteristics of Under-Resourced and High-Need Rural Counties - Resources
Date: Apr 2026

Describes how county-level data on healthcare workforce, chronic disease prevalence, and socioeconomic environment of rural communities can help policymakers identify the highest need counties for targeted policy initiatives and public health intervention. Features county-level U.S. maps showing geographic distribution of chronic disease burden, socioeconomic status, physician density, and overall resource need, with shadings showing level of need or nonrural status.

...Diabetes · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health conditions · Obesity and weight control · Physicians · Public...

467. Rural–Urban Health Disparities among US Adults Ages 50 and Older - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Report examining health disparities for Americans ages 50 and older by rural/urban location and by race/ethnicity. Analyzes rates of healthcare access, health behaviors, and chronic health conditions based on 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data.

...Diabetes · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Older adults · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

468. Models Addressing Breastfeeding - RHIhub Rural Maternal Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Breastfeeding models with proven effectiveness in rural communities in the U.S.

...diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. Women in rural areas are less likely to initiate breastfeeding than...

469. Domestic and Intimate Partner Violence: Some Do's and Don'ts for Health Providers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 17, 2018

In this in-depth story, multiple clinical issues surrounding domestic violence (DV) and intimate partner violence (IPV) in rural settings are discussed by providers and researchers. Rural prevalence rates, provider knowledge gaps, and healthcare expenditures are also reviewed. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, in addition to other chronic medical conditions. Expanding to include DV/IPV clinical services clearly...

470. Confronting Adverse Childhood Experiences to Improve Rural Kids' Lifelong Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 20, 2017

Studies show that the more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) one has, the higher the risk of chronic health conditions, anxiety disorders, low life potential, and even early death. A sense of urgency for early intervention spurred one western North Carolina school district and a tribe in Wisconsin to act. Read more about how their programs confront ACEs and build resiliency to overcome them. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes – some of the major causes of the widening rural-urban mortality gap. So, if we want...