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Rural Health Disparities Overview - Rural Health Information Hub

(3 days ago) The COVID-19 pandemic drew attention to chronic conditions affecting many Americans, including diabetes, cancer, lung diseases, and heart conditions, that are risk factors for severe illness due to COVID-19. Rural areas tend to have higher rates of these conditions compared to metropolitan areas, and per … See more

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/rural-health-disparities

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About Rural Health CSELS Rural Health CDC

(2 days ago) WEBRural Americans face numerous health disparities compared with their urban counterparts. More than 46 million Americans, or 15 percent of the U.S. …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/about.html

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Health Disparities Affect Millions in Rural U.S.

(1 days ago) WEBOct. 31, 2017. Rural Americans—who make up at least 15 to 20% of the U.S. population—face inequities that result in worse health care than that of urban and suburban residents. These rural health disparities are …

https://www.aamc.org/news/health-disparities-affect-millions-rural-us-communities

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Addressing Health Disparities in the Rural United States: Advocacy …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Understanding how health disparities affect populations living in rural areas—especially as these areas are becoming increasingly diverse …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7764816/

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Rural Health - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(5 days ago) WEBPeople who live in rural areas, for example, are more likely than urban residents to die prematurely from all of the five leading causes of death: heart disease, cancer, unintentional injury, chronic lower …

https://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/factsheets/rural-health.htm

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Addressing health inequalities in diverse, rural communities: An …

(3 days ago) WEBHartley D. Rural health disparities, population health, and rural culture. American Journal of Public Health. 2004; 94 (10):1675–1678. [PMC free article] [Google …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6462771/

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The State of Rural Public Health: Enduring Needs in a New Decade

(7 days ago) WEBPublic health in the rural United States is a complex and underfunded enterprise. While urban–rural disparities have been a focus for researchers and …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305728

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Rural Health CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(2 days ago) WEBAbout Rural Health. Rural Emergency Preparedness and Response Toolkit. Last Reviewed: April 30, 2024. Source: Public Health Infrastructure Center. CDC rural …

https://www.cdc.gov/ruralhealth/index.html

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Health in Rural America NIH News in Health

(7 days ago) WEBRural areas also tend to have more older adults. Older adults experience more chronic health issues than younger people. But rural residents may live far from hospitals and be less likely to have health insurance. Care …

https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2022/03/health-rural-america

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State health disparities research in Rural America: Gaps and future

(3 days ago) WEBRural Americans, who comprise 20% of the US population (one in five Americans) and nearly 60 million people, face disparities that result in worse health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8250657/

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Rural-urban disparities in health outcomes, clinical care, health

(4 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Despite overall improvements in mortality rates in the United States (US) between 2000 and 2019 (before the pandemic), disparities between rural …

https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002420

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Addressing health inequities among people living in rural and …

(5 days ago) WEBGlobally, extreme poverty continues to be overwhelmingly rural, accounting for almost 4 in 5 people living in extreme poverty. Multidimensional poverty is also …

https://www.who.int/activities/addressing-health-inequities-among-people-living-in-rural-and-remote-areas

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Rural Health CMS - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

(7 days ago) WEBCMS recognizes that more than 61 million Americans live in rural areas including rural, Tribal, frontier, and geographically isolated territories. Rural-Urban …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/rural-health

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Rural Disparities in Access to Care - Health Resources and …

(5 days ago) WEBRural Disparities in Access to Care . At the heart of many rural-urban health disparities is the lack of access to quality health care. Of the roughly 2,000 U.S. counties classified …

https://www.hrsa.gov/sites/default/files/hrsa/advisory-committees/graduate-medical-edu/publications/cogme-rural-health-policy-brief.pdf

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Rural Health FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration

(6 days ago) WEBWhat are rural health disparities? People living in rural areas are generally at higher risk of disease and death than people living in urban areas. These differences in risk are …

https://www.fda.gov/consumers/minority-health-and-health-equity-resources/rural-health

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Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities Among Rural Adults — United …

(1 days ago) WEBThis report provides an overview of racial/ethnic health disparities for selected indicators in rural areas of the United States. Reporting Period: 2012–2015. …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/66/ss/ss6623a1.htm

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Addressing Rural Health Inequities in Medicare CMS

(8 days ago) WEBThe shortage of health care providers in rural areas exacerbates rural health disparities. Only 12% of physicians practice in rural communities, and the …

https://www.cms.gov/blog/addressing-rural-health-inequities-medicare

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A call to action to address rural mental health disparities

(3 days ago) WEBRural residents in the USA experience significant disparities in mental health outcomes even though the prevalence of mental illness in rural and metropolitan …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7681156/

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Rural Health Disparities and Health Care - NIMHD

(2 days ago) WEBDescription of Initiative. NIMHD’s 2021-2025 strategic plan focuses on fostering and funding research in rural communities to reduce health disparities experienced by rural …

https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/funding/approved-concepts/2023/rural-health-disparities-and-health-care.html

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Original YouTube™ docuseries focuses on health inequities and

(3 days ago) WEBDALLAS, MAY 1, 2024 — According to an American Heart Association 2020 presidential advisory, there is currently a three-year life expectancy gap between rural …

https://newsroom.heart.org/news/original-youtube-TM-docuseries-focuses-on-health-inequities-and-challenges-in-rural-america

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Rural Americans more likely to die early from preventable causes, …

(8 days ago) WEBThe 46 million Americans who lived in rural parts of the country in 2022 were more likely to die before their 80th birthday from one of the top causes of death — heart …

https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2024/04/30/early-death-from-top-causes-more-likely-in-rural-areas-cdc-finds/73471057007/

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Continuing Challenges in Rural Health in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBA recent AAMC report (Warshaw, 2017) addresses some of the challenges of rural health and associated health disparities affecting millions in the U.S. Rural populations are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7043306/

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Advancing rural health in Northeast Washington and beyond

(7 days ago) WEBAccess to health care across rural Washington is a growing challenge. The state’s rural areas have a shortage of primary care providers, and in many rural …

https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/may/06/advancing-rural-health-in-northeast-washington-and/

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Urban-rural health disparities are widening, but in Utah, access

(3 days ago) WEBThe CDC attributes part of this disparity to age as rural populations are older on average than urban ones. Still, they wrote that “differences in social circumstances, …

https://www.kuer.org/health/2024-05-01/urban-rural-health-disparities-are-widening-but-in-utah-access-remains-the-challenge

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Call for Papers Rural Health Disparities: Contemporary Solutions …

(8 days ago) WEBAnnouncement posted 4/18/24. Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) welcomes submissions for its upcoming collection, Rural Health Disparities: Contemporary Solutions for …

https://www.cdc.gov/pcd/call_for_papers/Rural_Health_Disparities.htm

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