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791. 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...

792. Geographic Diffusion of Digital Mammography in the United States - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Examines the geographic availability of digital mammography facilities from 2001 to 2014 in the contiguous United States, utilizing Food and Drug Administration (FDA) facility licensing and American Community Survey demographic data. Compares availability of digital and film mammography by race, ethnicity, and level of rurality.

...Cancer, 129(14), 2144-2151 03/2023 Access · Cancer · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

793. Healthy Alaska Natives Foundation Grants - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Grants for projects that directly impact the health and well-being of Alaska Native people and communities, with preference given to the areas of access to care, children, behavioral health, and rural healthcare.

...cancer care, palliative care, emergency clothing, and education Healthy Kids includes areas such as child...

794. 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...

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. Need for Addressing Chronic Disease in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about the need for addressing chronic diseases in rural areas of the U.S., including prevalence and risk factors.

...cancer are some of the leading causes of death and disability in America. Rural areas...

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. 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...

799. Defining Substance Use Disorders - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Clinical definition of substance use disorder and list of common types of substance use disorders.

...cancer, coronary heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoking is the leading...

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...