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791. Rural Schools and Health Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 22, 2025

Resources, information, and frequently asked questions examining the role that rural schools play in the health of students and the community. Discusses school-based healthcare services, nutrition, physical activity, mental health, health education, and more.

...Cancer Curriculum for Appalachian Kentucky Middle and High Schools discusses the creation of a cancer...

792. Race and Place: Urban-Rural Differences in Health for Racial and Ethnic Minorities - Resources
Date: Mar 2000

Investigates urban-rural disparities for racial and ethnic minorities in six health areas: infant mortality, cancer screening and management, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV infection, and child and adult immunizations. Provides data for the years 1991-1995.

...cancer screening and management, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, HIV infection, and child and adult immunizations. Provides...

793. Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation for Rural Providers, with Kevin Biese and Natalie Elder – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Nov 4, 2025

The November 2025 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Kevin Biese, MD, Chair of the Board of the American College of Emergency Physicians Geriatric Emergency Accreditation program, and Natalie Elder, MD, Director of Geriatric Emergency Medicine for the University of Vermont Health Network. We examine the three-tiered Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation program and the roadmap it provides for standardized improvement of healthcare for rural providers and their geriatric patients.

...cancer and I am in pain and I'm trying to decide whether I need...

794. Texas Blue Impact Grants - Funding
Deadline: Jan 30, 2026

Funding to support projects that focus on building healthier communities in Texas.

...cancer screening, and maternal and infant health Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations...

795. 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...

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. 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...

798. Gradual Adoption of Needle Biopsy for Breast Lesions in a Rural State - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Examines disparities in minimally invasive breast biopsy (MIBB) usage in rural and urban areas of Vermont, based on 9,122 diagnostic episodes from 1999 to 2018. Includes demographic data of women who underwent biopsy broken down by age, history of breast biopsy, education, and rural versus urban residence. Discusses efforts to eliminate disparities in relationship to MIBB rates to improve standard of care.

...Cancer Medicine, 10(23), 8320-8327 11/2021 Cancer · Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Specialty care · Statistics...

799. 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...

800. Volunteer Models for Rural Transportation – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

Overview of volunteer models used in rural communities.

...Cancer Society's Road to Recovery is an example of a volunteer driver program that...