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791. Population Considerations for Rural Oral Health Programs – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Identifying intended audiences to reach with oral health programs.

...cancers. For in-depth information on rural substance use disorders as well as the treatment...

792. Direct Assistance: Assigning CDC Staff to Health Agencies - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Funding for CDC staff to be assigned to provide direct, individualized technical assistance, guidance, and coordination for awardees of grants and cooperative agreements made under specific CDC programs.

...Cancers Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Allotments to States Eligible participants are health...

793. Community Oncologists' Perceptions and Utilization of Large-Panel Genomic Tumor Testing - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Examines perceptions of large-panel genomic tumor testing (GTT) among 58 predominantly rural community oncology physicians in Maine. Reports clinicians' confidence in GTT, attitudes toward GTT, and perceived barriers to implementation.

...Lary, et al. BMC Cancer, 21, 1273 11/2021 Cancer · Health screening · Physicians · Statistics and data · Maine...

794. Rural Health Literacy: Understanding Skills and Demands is Key to Improvement - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 19, 2017

Every rural provider has a horror story attached to low health literacy. Health literacy, or getting, understanding, and using health information, involves two sides. Researchers and experts explain that by understanding both the skills and demands side of health literacy, providers and organizations can help their patients move to improved health. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer diagnosis, make them sleep deprived, experiencing severe pain, any of those things that happen...

795. Drug Education and Cessation Programs Help Teens Avoid or Quit Vaping - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 3, 2020

Vaping among teens is on the rise, and rural teenagers have little access to cessation programs. California-based Being Adept and two Tennessee counties are helping their students learn how vaping negatively impacts their health while My Life, My Quit is helping teens in 18 states quit. - The Rural Monitor

...Cancer Institute's 1-800-QUIT-NOW to quit nicotine products, including vaping — despite an uptick...

796. Systematic Review of Palliative Care in the Rural Setting - Resources
Date: Oct 2015

Synthesizes the results of an extensive search of the medical literature focused on the developments in palliative care for patients living in rural areas in the U.S. and internationally to determine where gaps in the research may occur. Suggests promising approaches including telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers.

...Cancer Control, 22(4), 450-464 10/2015 Access · Cancer · Health workforce education and training · Hospice...

797. Exploring the Intersection of Rural Housing Quality and Health: Healthcare Providers and Housing Experts Provide Insight - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 31, 2021

Bringing focus to rural housing quality as a social determinant of health, a healthcare organization joins a service organization and housing experts to explain housing's impact on health and how these organizations can work together to improve rural population health. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer that is linked to radon exposure , since radon is a gas that can accumulate...

798. Making the EHR Work: Rural Healthcare Organizations Use Data Extraction to Improve Patient Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 19, 2018

Electronic health records are central to rural healthcare providers' and organizations' transition to value-based care. Several rural organizations are using their EHR data to make changes for the patient populations they serve. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer screening rates increased by 40% and colorectal cancer screening rates increased by 46%. These...

799. Disparities in Melanoma Incidence and Mortality in Rural Versus Urban Michigan - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Examines rural versus urban disparities in disease stage and disease-specific mortality of melanoma patients in Michigan. Analyzes 2014-2018 data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to observe county-level melanoma rates. Includes demographic breakdowns by age, sex, and residence, as well as discussions about potential causes of rural disparities.

...Cancer Reports, 6(2), e1713 02/2023 Cancer · County-by-county data · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural...

800. Community-based Palliative Care: Scaling Access for Rural Populations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 31, 2018

The benefits of palliative care are described as "the heart of healthcare." Experts and advocates share the importance of scaling this care to rural outpatients with serious illness and chronic medical conditions. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer patients. But now experts said other research has studied palliative care delivered to patients...