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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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811. Residential Instability, Neighborhood Deprivation, and Outcomes for Children - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Examines the effects of residential instability and neighborhood deprivation on children's educational outcomes via an analysis of North Carolina births, lead testing, and standardized testing score data. Includes data on differences in study outcomes based on movement between rural and urban areas.

...Health disparities · Housing and homelessness · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

812. Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment - Resources
Date: Jan 2017

Fifth and final report in a series designed to identify social risk factors that affect the health outcomes of Medicare beneficiaries and methods to account for these factors in Medicare payment programs. Offers thoughts about selecting the best methods to account for social risk factors and achieve policy goals. Chapter 2 includes a discussion about urbanicity and rurality, and suggests that a beneficiary's place of residence is a stronger indicator of social risk than their provider's location. Report was assembled by an ad hoc committee under the direction of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation.

...Engineering, and Medicine Health reform · Healthcare quality · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Social determinants of health...

813. Current State of Child Health in Rural America: How Context Shapes Children's Health - Resources
Date: Feb 2018

Describes the health status of children in rural America. Highlights the components of the rural environment that may affect children's health and health outcomes, including economic characteristics, healthcare provider availability, behavior health risks, and usage of health services.

...Health workforce supply and demand · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

814. Young Adult Urbanicity, Late Midlife Neighborhood Disadvantage, and Cognitive Functioning in Community-Dwelling Older Men - Resources
Date: Aug 2026

Examines the impact of geography and neighborhood socioeconomics on cognitive function in older men. Analyzes data of cognitive performance from 881 community-dwelling men with additional breakdowns according to demographic variables, rural versus urban location, and area disadvantage index (ADI).

...Health disparities · Men · Older adults · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

815. Fewer Hospitalized Medicare Beneficiaries Are Receiving Recommended Home Health Care - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Describes trends in Medicare patients' receipt of recommended home health services following a hospitalization between 2016 and 2022. Presents data on home health referral completion rates by patient characteristics, including rural/urban location. Discusses factors that could influence home health utilization trends and considerations for policymakers.

...business and finance · Home health · Post-acute care · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

816. The State of Obesity 2024: Better Policies for a Healthier America - Resources
Date: Sep 2024

Presents data on adult and childhood obesity rates, with breakdowns by state and select demographic characteristics. Examines current and emerging policies, provides funding opportunities, and outlines recommended policy actions. Includes a special feature about food environments and systems.

...Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Policy · Social determinants of health · State-by-state...

817. Community Health Workers (CHWs), Extension Agents, and Health Literacy Community Advocates - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Overview of models that incorporate the use of CHWs, extension agents, and other health literacy community advocates to improve health literacy.

...health literacy and link communities with resources to address social determinants of health. Health extension...

818. Tackling the Maternal and Infant Health Crisis: A Governor's Playbook - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides an overview of maternal morbidity and mortality trends, including racial and geographic disparities, as well as the underlying causes of poor maternal health in the United States. Outlines 32 recommendations across five priority areas that can be implemented in coordination with critical stakeholders, such as industry and community leaders, community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, and people with lived experience. Priority 3 covers recommendations related to disparities affecting Black and American Indian/Alaska Native individuals. Includes rural references throughout.

...health workforce · Medicaid · Mortality · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

819. The Impact of Geographic Isolation on Mental Disability in the United States - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Examines the association between geographic isolation and mental disability using the 2000 decennial census and supplementary county-level data from other sources. Analyzes factors including social isolation, socioeconomic status, and income inequality.

...health · People with disabilities · Rural-urban differences · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

820. A Multi-Year Look at Maternal Mortality in Missouri 2018-2020 Pregnancy-Associated Mortality Review - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides an overview of maternal mortality in Missouri, with a focus on maternal health, demographic disparities, context surrounding maternal mortality, and prevention strategies. Includes county-level map as well as rural versus urban comparisons of mortality rates.

...health and prenatal care · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...