Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Date: Jul 2020
Brief describing how The Two Georgias Initiative supported communities in their efforts to address the growing health and healthcare disparities occurring in rural areas of Georgia. Discusses the collective efforts of 11 organizations representing rural communities to establish a community health coalition and a community health improvement plan that includes representation of those most impacted by health inequities. Encourages grantmaking organizations to create funding opportunities that address health equity issues in rural areas.
...faith-based initiatives · Community engagement and volunteerism · Funding · Health disparities · Social determinants of health · Georgia...
Date: Dec 2020
Presents a study comparing the roles played by community health workers (CHWs) and promotores de salud in serving rural communities in Indiana and Texas. Discusses CHWs role in addressing rural health disparities and describes that role in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
...Health, 17(24), 9223 12/2020 Community health workers · Health disparities · Health literacy · Social determinants of health · Indiana · Texas...
Date: Feb 2019
Focuses on how states can support health at a population level through evidence-based policies and collaboration. Covers healthy and affordable housing, how to foster healthy behaviors, promoting healthy living through built environments, economic opportunities, and the connection between health and learning. Summarizes the evidence for each policy recommendation and offers case examples. Addresses rural throughout.
...Trust for America's Health Policy · Social determinants of health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Nov 2025
Discusses the socioeconomic factors that correlate with acute care utilization among cancer patients, as well as the effect of regional specialist scarcity. Draws from Medicare data on patients with breast, lung, or colorectal cancer who have visited emergency departments or had non-elective hospitalizations and explores correlating social and regional factors, such as sex, rurality, social deprivation index score, and proximity to an oncology physician, among others.
...care services · Population health · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health · Specialty care · Statistics and data...
Date: Jan 2021
Provides information for advancing health equity, with respect to the impact of COVID-19, for rural populations in Wisconsin. Discusses topics fundamental to supporting rural health equity, including: healthcare access, broadband and infrastructure, food and agriculture, job security, and availability of social services. Identifies proven policies and practices that can be implemented at the local and state level.
...Health disparities · Housing and homelessness · Human services · Mental health · Policy · Social determinants of health · Wisconsin...
Date: Oct 2025
Analyzes 2025 Nebraska Rural Poll results related to how rural Nebraskans perceive their current and future well-being, life satisfaction, personal finances, impact of marital status, feelings of loneliness, and more. Includes survey data and demographic information on survey respondents.
...University of Nebraska-Lincoln Income · Mental health · Population health · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health · Nebraska...
Date: 2020
Examines how social isolation and loneliness affect health and quality of life in adults aged 50 and older, including those living in rural areas. Makes recommendations for clinical settings on screening for negative health impacts related to social isolation and developing interventions to help address this issue.
...Medicine Elderly population · Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Population health · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Summary information for the organization National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.
...challenges in rural America. Healthcare Access · Human Services · Rural Health Policy · Social Determinants of Health...
Date: Sep 2024
An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring Krista Postai, CEO of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK), and Jason Wesco, CHC/SEK's President and Chief Strategy Officer. Focuses on the community health center's journey from a single facility operating out of a trailer to having 18 locations across the region that leverage community partnerships to address health-related social needs.
...finance · Networking and collaboration · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Social determinants of health · Kansas...
Date: Oct 2024
Results of a study examining whether psychosocial factors were associated with perceived stress and self-reported sleep deficiency, among 318 people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in 6 counties in rural Appalachian Kentucky. Features demographics and statistics on the association between perceived stress and sleepiness, and depression with perceived stress.
...Appalachia · Diabetes · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Kentucky...