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531. The Regional Distribution of Psychiatric Residency Positions Funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs and Its Relationship to Rural Veteran Populations - Resources
Date: 2022

Details a study on the geographic distribution of psychiatry residency positions funded by the VA from 2014-2020. Breaks down data by residency locations, positions available, and rural versus urban areas served, among other measures.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health career pathways · Health disparities · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Service delivery...

532. Maryland AHEC Scholars - Funding
Deadline: Jun 30, 2025

A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in Maryland that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and underserved communities, and networking with other students and professionals.

...Behavioral health workforce · Culture · Dental workforce · Health occupations · Integrated service delivery · Interprofessional training of the health...

533. Focus on School-based Mental Health for Rural Central Virginia's Youth - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Policy brief highlighting the increasing need for mental healthcare among the rural youth population of central Virginia and in the U.S. in general. Explores the effect that pandemic-related school shutdowns have had on youth mental health and the stigma surrounding mental healthcare in rural areas. Features statistics on suicide rates per 100,000 population with breakdowns by sex and rural or urban location, and student to school psychologist ratios from 2019-2020 with breakdowns by state.

...Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Health workforce supply and demand · Rural-urban differences · Schools...

534. Wisconsin AHEC Scholars Program - Funding
Deadline: Oct 15, 2025

A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in Wisconsin that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and underserved communities, and networking with other students and professionals.

...Behavioral health workforce · Culture · Dental workforce · Integrated service delivery · Interprofessional training of the health workforce...

535. Scope of Practice Policy - Resources
Reviewed: Jun 2025

Website designed to provide state policymakers with information on scope of practice topics related to nurse practitioners, physician assistants, dental hygienists, dental therapists, and behavioral health providers. Includes interactive state policy maps and a legislation database.

...Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Legislation and regulations · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered...

536. 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...

537. Emerging Adults Voice their Lived Experience: State of Hawai`i Substance Use System of Care Needs Assessment focused on Emerging Adults - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Reports on a culturally responsive needs assessment focused on the substance use system in Hawaii and the experiences of emerging adults aged 18 to 29. Discusses qualitative data from behavioral health professionals as well as 24 emerging adults who have lived experiences with substance use disorder (SUD). Includes participants from various geographic areas with quotes from respective participants labeled by their rural or urban location.

...Drug Abuse Division Behavioral health workforce · Culture · Rural-urban differences · Substance use and misuse · Hawaii...

538. Virginia Community Services Boards Behavioral Health Services: 2022 - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Report on activities of Virginia's Community Services Boards (CSBs), the state's primary mechanism for providing publicly funded behavioral health services in local communities. Includes a section on CSBs' role in providing services to rural areas. Features statistics on numbers of substance use disorder and mental health consumers, with breakdowns by urban and rural CSBs.

...Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Funding · Health workforce supply and demand · Legislation and regulations...

539. State Medicaid & CHIP Toolkit for Children's Behavioral Health Services and the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) Requirements - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Toolkit designed to support state Medicaid and CHIP agencies in ensuring that children and youth experiencing behavioral health conditions get the care they need under the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) requirements. Offers state examples within each strategy and sub-strategy presented. Includes rural considerations throughout.

...Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Care coordination · Children and youth · Integrated service delivery · Medicare · Policy...

540. Rural-Urban Prescribing Patterns by Primary Care and Behavioral Health Providers in Older Adults with Serious Mental Illness - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Examines psychiatric prescription patterns by behavioral health specialists (BHSs) and primary care providers (PCPs) in older adults with serious mental illness (SMI). Analyzes 2018 Medicare data of 2,079,045 Medicare beneficiaries who received a prescription for their SMI diagnosis. Includes rural versus urban comparisons of psychiatric medication type and provider type.

...Behavioral health workforce · Elderly population · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Primary...