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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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811. Disparities in Structural Brain Imaging in Older Adults from Rural Communities in Southern Nevada - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Analyzes the association of brain cortical thickness (CT) with rurality and neighborhood disadvantage among older adults with and without clinical impairment related to dementia. Utilizes demographic and MRI scan data of 71 rural and 87 urban Nevadans.

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

812. Striving for Birth Equity: Family Medicine's Role in Overcoming Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Mortality - Resources
Date: 2020

Policy position paper examining disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality, and offering recommendations for ways in which family physicians, educators, and policy makers can facilitate and advocate for change. Mentions rural throughout.

...Health disparities · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Policy · Primary care · Social determinants of health...

813. Addressing Health-Related Social Needs to Improve Rural Health: Ideas to Action - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Identifies strategies for building community and regional systems of care to better address the social needs of patients and inform the design of community-level rural health transformation initiatives, pilots, or demonstrations in rural Maine. Examines existing literature and evidence from similar initiatives in Vermont, Idaho, and Oregon, and highlights key observations. Describes key components of a demonstration designed to build, implement, and test strategies for aligning health, social service, and other systems in order to advance whole-person care.

...services · Population health · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Social determinants of health · Maine...

814. Designing Rural Community Health Worker Programs that Meet Community Needs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Information on planning and designing rural community health worker programs, including how to adapt a program to meet community needs.

...Health Centers ) Providing education and resources to help address social determinants of health including access...

815. Community Reinvestment Program - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Profiles the Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization (EOCCO), a rural program that received community reinvestment funding from the Oregon Health Authority to invest in the community and provide care for Oregon's Medicaid recipients using a fixed global budget system. EOCCO engaged a community advisory council (CAC) comprising local individuals that showed an active interest in improving their own and the community's health. EOCCO in turn reinvests the money they receive in projects targeted to improving priority health concerns determined by local community health assessments.

...determined by local community health assessments. 09/2018 Rural Health Value Community engagement and volunteerism · Healthcare quality · Medicaid · Networking and collaboration · Service delivery models · Social...

816. Medicare Care Management Billing Strategies - RHIhub Webinar - Webinars
Date: May 30, 2025

Medicare Care Management Billing Strategies. A webinar from the Rural Health Information Hub.

...social determinants of health risk assessment allows providers to bill for time spent screening patients...

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. The Ecology of Economic Distress and Life Expectancy - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Examines the relationship between life expectancy (LE) and county-level indicators such as race, rural status, and economic prosperity. Examines 2000-2019 data for LE, with rural, suburban, and metro comparisons across racial and economic groups, with economic distress calculated according to unemployment, housing, poverty, education, and other social indicators.

...Journal of Public Health, 69, 1607295 07/2024 Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...

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. 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...