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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...
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...
Date: Mar 1, 2022
The March 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Carol Wright Kenderdine discussing how to meet the transportation needs of an aging rural population.
...cancer treatment does. But you have people who are pulled apart from their community. As you get older...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
Learn about behavior change models for chronic disease management and explore program examples and resources to learn more.
...cancer survivors as they transition between treatment and a “new normal.” In each 75-minute...
Deadline: Jan 27, 2025
Grants to support projects that will expand, enhance, and sustain the delivery of effective healthcare in rural communities.
...cancer, and maternal health. The goals of Special Track projects are to demonstrate a collective...
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...
Date: Jun 26, 2019
Because private water sources are not regulated, rural residents who rely on them can be more susceptible to health risks from waterborne contaminants. Water experts and a public health professional share how they are helping rural residents keep their well water clean to avoid sickness. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer. Inorganic chemicals , like lead from aging pipes, continue to affect the health of individuals...
Date: Jul 2024
Analyzes melanoma mortality utilizing 1999-2020 data from Centers for Disease Control Wide Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER). Provides mortality trends broken down by sex, race/ethnicity, age, state, and rural, suburban, or urban location.
...Watkins, et al. BMC Cancer, 24, 790 07/2024 Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
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...
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...
