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Conducting Rural Health Research, Needs Assessments, and Program Evaluations – News

News stories from the past 60 days.

Dec 16, 2025 - A call for papers for a special issue of the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Papers should discuss innovation in rural healthcare delivery including topics such as workforce, capacity building, policy, tribal communities, technology, and anything else related to regional, rural, and remote health. The deadline to submit a manuscript is May 1, 2026.
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Oct 29, 2025 - Describes decentralized trials (DCT) as a way to increase access to participation in clinical research. Discusses challenges with fraud and bias as well as strategies to address them. Notes that DCT facilitates participation for rural residents thereby improving research studies.
Source: MUSC Catalyst News

Last Updated: 12/16/2025