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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

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811. Current Attitudes and Barriers Among Appalachian Patients Towards Orthopaedic Surgery - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Describes challenges faced by southern West Virginia rural residents in accessing orthopedic care, due to geographic and socioeconomic barriers. Uses data from 132 electronic surveys collected from patients during an appointment with their primary care provider at an affiliated outreach clinic.

...Health, 6(4), 67-80 01/2025 Access · Appalachia · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

812. The Association Between Social Functioning and Health Literacy Among Rural Southeastern African Americans with Hypertension - Resources
Date: May 2023

Analyzes how the relationship between social support and health literacy may mitigate health outcomes in African American populations in rural Southeastern USA. Utilizes data from the Southeastern Collaboration to Improve Blood Pressure Control trial to examine social isolation and health literacy in 1,221 individuals, with data further broken down by age, sex, education, income, cognition impairments, marriage status, and study site.

...Health Promotion International, 38 05/2023 Cardiovascular disease · Social connectedness · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

813. 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...

814. Health Panel Comment Letter – Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems Proposed Rule - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Comments offered in response to a July 17, 2025, proposed rule revising the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems for calendar year 2026. Discusses proposals for the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR), Rural Emergency Hospital Quality Program (REHQR), and Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Reporting (ASCQR) Programs.

...Research Institute Rural Health Panel Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Social determinants of health...

815. Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of Farm Families in Times of Economic Distress - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Offers strategies to support development and integration of behavioral health services across healthcare and community-based organizations, including leveraging payment systems to support coordinated care for farm families and aligning federal grant programs to address mental health and substance use disorders. Features recommendations including integrating primary and behavioral care for initial treatment of mental health and substance misuse concerns, expanding the workforce to improve rural behavioral health services capacity, increasing telehealth services, and expanding private and public insurance coverage.

...health · Policy · Primary care · Reimbursement and payment models · Social determinants of health · Substance use and misuse...

816. 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...

817. 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...

818. 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...

819. 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...

820. 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...