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How States Can Expand Health Care Access in Rural …

(3 days ago) WEBRural communities throughout the United States lack access to health care. While only 14 percent of Americans—almost 46 million people—live in rural areas, rural communities represent nearly

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/how-states-can-expand-health-care-access-in-rural-communities/

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The Biden-Harris Administration is taking actions to …

(7 days ago) WEBUnderstanding rural health providers’ cybersecurity needs. Health care cyber incidents are among the fastest growing type of cyber-crime, jeopardizing patient …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2023/11/03/department-health-human-services-actions-support-rural-america-rural-health-care-providers.html

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Improving Rural Health: State Policy Options for …

(Just Now) WEBImproving Health Insurance Coverage. Several studies have shown that lacking health insurance coverage is a major barrier for accessing quality health care services.While the uninsured rate has …

https://www.ncsl.org/health/improving-rural-health

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New AHA report offers recommendations on the future of …

(7 days ago) WEBAHA’s Future of Rural Health Care Task Force has released a report with recommendations for long-range solutions for improving rural health and health care in America.. Convened by the …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2021-05-18-new-aha-report-offers-recommendations-future-rural-health-care

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FUTURE OF RURAL HEALTH CARE TASK FORCE - AHA

(5 days ago) WEBLikewise, ensuring the future of rural health care is not the responsibility of any one segment or stakeholder in rural health care. Collaboration and contributions at all levels …

https://www.aha.org/system/files/media/file/2021/05/final-recommendations-future-of-rural-health-care-task-force-may-2021.pdf

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Continuing Challenges in Rural Health in the United States

(3 days ago) WEBIn addition to health care for chronic diseases (heart disease, diabetes, cancer), rural residents also face challenges in receiving care for mental health conditions as well as …

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

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The State of Rural Public Health: Enduring Needs in a …

(3 days ago) WEBThe United States has surpassed 330 million in population, with more than 65 million living in rural jurisdictions. 1 There is a well-described urban–rural divide in the United States, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427223/

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Improving The Health Of Rural Americans Health Affairs

(Just Now) WEBAccountable care organizations (ACOs) and value-based payment reforms targeted to rural hospitals, while necessary, are insufficient to address the underlying challenges of rural health care

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/improving-health-rural-americans

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Opportunities to transform rural health care Brookings

(Just Now) WEBRural communities face significant challenges to health care delivery: long distances to many medical services; shortages of health professionals (65 percent of all Health Professional Shortage

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/opportunities-to-transform-rural-health-care/

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Making Health Reform Work for Rural Americans

(6 days ago) WEBAny Medicaid reform must include a Rural Impact Study that identifies anticipated impacts on rural areas and contains specific proposals for mitigation of any disproportionate …

https://www.ruralhealth.us/getmedia/5d54145c-0880-4866-96f0-9100d9a00eee/2017-NRHA-making-health-care-work-in-rural-America.pdf?ext=.pdf

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Transforming Rural Health Care: A Roadmap for Collaboration and …

(Just Now) WEBAs leaders navigate the complexities of rural health care, Health Evolution’s 2023 Connect brought together experts to foster collaboration among health …

https://www.healthevolution.com/insider/transforming-rural-health-care-a-roadmap-for-collaboration-and-change/

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US Health Care Reform and Rural America: Results From the ACA's

(1 days ago) WEBPurpose: Medicaid expansions, prompted by the Affordable Care Act, generated generally positive effects on coverage and alleviated much of the financial burden associated with …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29105809/

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Issues in Rural Health: Access, Hospitals, and Reform - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Rural communities have long struggled to maintain access to quality health care services. An extensive body of literature has documented the problems faced by …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193574/

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Single-Payer Reform and Rural Health in the United States: …

(8 days ago) WEBThese piecemeal policy initiatives lack the true scale and scope of the systems-level approach needed in rural health care reform today. Similarly, the ACA, which …

http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/1889/single-payer-reform-and-rural-health-in-the-united-states-lessons-from-our-northern-neighbor

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Health Care in Rural America: Successes and Challenges - AARP

(5 days ago) WEBRural America’s health care is a mix of successes and ongoing challenges related to access, affordability, and utilization of services. This is especially true for …

https://www.aarp.org/pri/topics/health/coverage-access/health-care-rural-america.html

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Rural Maternity Care Is in Crisis—Here’s What Could Help

(7 days ago) WEBRural hospital/populations cannot support these large groups, so as the OB/Gyns move to urban settings, the rural patients are abandoned. In my state there are entire counties …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2815499

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Saving Rural Hospitals - The Crisis in Rural Health Care

(3 days ago) WEBOver 100 rural hospitals have closed over the past decade, and nearly 700 additional rural hospitals — over 30% of all rural hospitals in the country — are at risk of closing in the …

https://ruralhospitals.chqpr.org/

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The Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease …

(4 days ago) WEBServices Administration (HRSA), the Office of Rural Health Policy, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the Indian Health Service.2 The overall purpose of the funding is to …

https://jdc.jefferson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1639&context=hpn

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The misguided laws contributing to America’s rural health crisis

(1 days ago) WEBAmerica’s rural health crisis has gone from bad to worse. More than 90 percent of rural counties face a shortage of primary care physicians, forcing many rural …

https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/4621690-the-misguided-laws-contributing-to-americas-rural-health-crisis/

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Gov. Josh Shapiro to unveil plan to ease crisis in rural health care

(6 days ago) WEBRural hospitals are especially at risk. Ellwood City Hospital closed in 2019 after years of fiscal challenges, and Uniontown Hospital was on the brink before being …

https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2024/04/25/governor-josh-shapiro-rural-health-care-crisis.html

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Healthy NJ 2020 - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBHealthy New Jersey 2020 was the basis for the latest State Health Assessment and State MedMalRxment Plan and was the state's health promotion and disease prevention …

https://nj.gov/health/chs/hnj2020/

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TRENDS IN RURAL HEALTH CLINICS AND NEEDS DURING U.S.

(3 days ago) WEBLike other rural health care providers, RHCs must meet the highly complex health care needs of their patients while also struggling to attract and retain qualified staff and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3702672/

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Rural hospitals ‘in crisis mode,’ with situation worsening, says new

(1 days ago) WEBAccess to inpatient care continues to deteriorate, as 167 rural hospitals since 2010 have either closed or converted to a model that excludes inpatient care. Between …

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/04/22/rural-hospitals-in-crisis-mode-with-situation-worsening-says-new-report/

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Pascrell, NJ Delegation Members, Send Letter to New Jersey

(7 days ago) WEBAs Congress works diligently to pass comprehensive health reform this year, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-08) released an open letter he led to New Jersey’s …

https://pascrell.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=3534

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new rules mean 4 out of 5 nursing homes will need more aides and nurses. Unions hailed the change, but advocates say it's not enough care, while nursing …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Programs

(9 days ago) WEBDSRIP program design. Providers earn DSRIP funding for achieving specified project and outcome milestones. DSRIP projects fall into two general …

https://www.macpac.gov/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Delivery-System-Reform-Incentive-Payment-DSRIP-Programs.pdf

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