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631. High-Tech Skin Cancer Training Meets Rural Health Care - News
Date: Feb 10, 2026

The Teledermatology Serving Georgia program offers primary care providers hands-on training in dermatology procedures. The project will lead to timely interventions and improved patient outcomes, especially for those living in rural and medically underserved areas. Source: Jagwire.

...Cancer Training Meets Rural Health Care --- The Teledermatology Serving Georgia program offers primary care providers...

632. Many Women Use Preventive Services, but Gaps in Awareness of Insurance Coverage Requirements Persist: Findings from the 2022 KFF Women's Health Survey - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Examines cancer screenings and other preventive services received by women. Includes data on mammogram and colon cancer screening among urban/suburban and rural women.

...cancer screenings and other preventive services received by women. Includes data on mammogram and colon...

633. Quality of Hospice Care: Comparison Between Rural and Urban Residents - Resources
Date: 2015

Examines perceptions of hospice care by 331 rural and 412 urban hospice patients or family members in the Southeastern United States, from September 2009 through April 2010. Features statistics with breakdowns by rural or urban location, cancer or non-cancer diagnosis, and more.

...cancer or non-cancer diagnosis, and more. --- Quality of Hospice Care: Comparison Between Rural and Urban...

634. Pulmonary Health in Rural America: Cause and Impact of Work-Related Lung Diseases - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 4, 2017

What's in the air in the rural workplace? From grain dust to rock dust to hospital cleaning chemicals, all these particles have potential to cause chronic lung diseases. But, there are keys to prevention. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer . Asbestos, found in fire-resistant insulation, has a well-known link with cancer. Radon...

635. Taking Flight: Charity Airplane Services Transport Patients to Medical Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 12, 2018

For many rural Americans, distance to a specialty healthcare center hundreds of miles away makes for a long, uncomfortable, and expensive trip. In the past several decades, dozens of charitable flight services have cropped up to transport rural veterans, cancer patients, the chronically ill, and even abused children to treatment. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer patients, the chronically ill, and even abused children to treatment. - The Rural Monitor --- Dec 12, 2018 Taking...

636. NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences: Involving Rural America in Research - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 23, 2019

A new diagnosis of cancer? Of a rare disease? Or a chronic medical problem with seemingly no new treatment? The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences is supporting investigators and ensuring that their cutting-edge science gets to the people who need it. Translational science teams in Arkansas, Florida and Washington are making that happen in the rural areas of their states. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer? Of a rare disease? Or a chronic medical problem with seemingly no new treatment...

637. Environmental Scan of South Dakota's Mobile Mammography Efforts - Resources
Date: May 2019

Evaluates the mobile mammography efforts of several programs in South Dakota. Includes a county-level map (see additional link) that details mobile mammography coverage and utilization, as well as breast cancer prevalence and mortality.

...cancer prevalence and mortality. 05/2019 South Dakota Cancer Coalition Cancer · Health screening · Mobile and episodic...

638. The Association of Socioeconomic Status with Receipt of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy - Resources
Date: Jan 2019

Results of a study of women diagnosed with breast cancer at 8 institutions in 2013-2014, examining whether use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy instead of adjuvant chemotherapy varies by nonclinical factors such as patient socioeconomic status or rural residence. Features demographic statistics with breakdown by rural residence.

...Cancer Research and Treatment, 173(1), 179-188 01/2019 Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences...

639. Real-World Trends, Rural-Urban Differences, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Utilization of Narrow Versus Broad Next-Generation Sequencing Panels - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Analyzes oncology genomic panel utilization of 9,886 subjects who received testing between January 2016 and June 2020. Provides data on test panel sizes and clinical trial matching status, with breakdowns by level of socioeconomic deprivation and rural or urban status. Describes trends in genomic testing, and discusses the significance of testing access to equity in cancer care.

...cancer care. Yiqing Zhao, Anastasios Dimou, Zachary C. Fogarty, et al. Cancer Research Communications, 4(2), 303-311 02/2024...

640. Clinician Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators for Delivering Early Integrated Palliative Care via Telehealth - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Presents results from a survey on barriers, facilitators, and benefits of telehealth use for early integrated palliative care (EIPC). Survey participants were 48 clinicians providing palliative care services to patients with advanced lung cancer. Discusses clinician attitudes, logistical and organizational influences, and patient characteristics affecting access. Highlights barriers experienced by rural patients.

...Cancers, 15(22), 5340 11/2023 Access · Cancer · Health workforce · Hospice and palliative care · Statistics and data...