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531. Kansas Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas Geographic and Low-Income County-Level Designations - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Shows a map of Kansas identifying the counties designated as mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), and the counties designated as a population mental HPSA.

...Primary Care and Rural Health Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Mental health · Kansas...

532. The Personal Nature of Agriculture: Men Seeking Help - Resources
Reviewed: May 2025

Examines the factors that can make it difficult for men to seek help for mental health concerns, including barriers and challenges specific to farmers and ranchers. Describes what rural mental health professionals can do to be successful in helping this population.

...University of Wyoming Cooperative Extension Service Access · Behavioral health workforce · Farmers and farmworkers · Men · Mental health...

533. Idaho Project ECHO - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

A series of educational video conference sessions between clinicians in remote communities in Idaho and expert specialists. Topics covered include mental and behavioral health; opioids, pain, and substance use disorders; autism, COVID-19, and more.

...Behavioral health · Health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Infectious diseases · Mental health · Primary care...

534. Expanding Behavioral Health Teams in Care Deserts With Community Health Workers and Peer Support Specialists - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Report explores the role community health workers can play in expanding behavioral health access to rural areas and care deserts. Highlights how community health workers can support behavioral health access through outreach activities, serving as community liaisons, screening for behavioral health concerns, and providing community education, among other measures.

...Behavioral health workforce · Community health workers · Health workforce supply and demand · Opioids · Service delivery models...

535. Mental Health Specialist Telemedicine Uptake and Patient Location - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Analyzes 17,742 Medicare fee-for-service claims for mental health specialists between 2018 and 2023 to identify the proportion of telemedicine visits that are with rural, low-access-to-care, or other distant communities. Includes analysis of new and established patients. Discusses study findings as part of larger discussions regarding telehealth increasing access to healthcare for rural and other hard to reach populations.

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

536. Learn With Us: Center of Excellence for Integrated Health Solutions - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

Features a list of behavioral health courses offered through the Center of Excellence for Integrated Health Solutions. All courses are offered for free via a free Relias account.

...National Council for Mental Wellbeing Behavioral health · Health workforce education and training · Opioids · Population health...

537. Faith, Hope, and Therapy: A Qualitative Study to Explore Faith-Based Leaders' Perceptions of Mental Illness in the Rural South - Resources
Date: Jun 2026

Examines the perceptions of faith leaders living in the rural South on mental illness, referrals to mental health professionals, and mental health stigma. Provides qualitative feedback from pastors and ministers regarding mental health and the role of the church, preparedness and training to address mental health, and the importance of relationships.

...Behavioral health workforce · Community and faith-based initiatives · Mental health · Social connectedness · Stigma · The South...

538. How Do Changes in Medicare Reimbursement for Mental Health Services Impact Access for Rural Older Adults? - Resources
Date: May 2026

Examines how policies allowing marriage and family therapists (MFTs) and mental health counselors (MHCs) to independently bill Medicare have impacted mental healthcare access among Medicare beneficiaries living in rural areas. Utilizes interview data from 14 leaders representing rural health systems and mental health organizations regarding their perceptions on mental healthcare access, Medicare reimbursement policy, and the inclusion of MFTs and MHCs as mental health providers for Medicare recipients.

...05/2026 Access · Behavioral health workforce · Medicare · Mental health · Older adults · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models...

539. North Carolina J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an approved area of North Carolina, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...Behavioral health workforce · J-1 Visa Waiver · Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce...

540. North Carolina Loan Repayment Program (NC LRP) - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Loan repayment assistance in exchange for providing comprehensive primary care services in eligible facilities serving high need patients in rural and other approved communities of North Carolina.

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