Report Outlines on Quality Improvement Strategies for CAHs Have Been Released
A new report offers practical, rural-relevant strategies that critical access hospital (CAH) leaders and staff can adopt to more fully incorporate qua…
Month: August 2023
Assessing Key Indicators of Rural Versus Urban Water Quality
Among the key findings in this study from the Rural and Minority Health Research Center: existing data is insufficient to determine national estima…
U.S. Census Bureau Updates
Census Bureau Highlight: Household Pulse Survey The U.S. Census Bureau, in collaboration with multiple federal agencies, is in a unique position to pr…
Availability of Here You Can Find Research on Dialysis Facilities and Primary Care Safety Net Providers in Minoritized Racial/Ethnic Group Areas
Two briefs from the Rural and Minority Health Research Center document disparities in geographic access to health services for areas containing a high…
Here You Can Read About the August Grants in Motion: Training the Rural Public Health Workforce
The Rural Health Information Hub’s quarterly highlight of FORHP-funded projects is the Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network Program (RP…
3RNET System for Provider Recruitment is Celebrating 10 Years this August!
The organization originally formed as the National Rural Recruitment and Retention Network helps rural practices expand their reach for posting jo…
CDC: Mistreatment During Maternity Care Contributes to Maternal Health Disparities
Despite the heaviest spending on healthcare, the United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among developed nations. Sadly, this historic …
Looking Back: Honoring Second Chance Month at HHS
April 2023 was Second Chance Month, a time that is focused on ensuring those who have been involved with the criminal justice system are truly given t…
OCIO’s “Team of Teams”
Avery Q. Muse joined the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) as the Executive Director, Office of Operations (Ops), in May 2023. Prior to j…
Pennsylvania Primary Care Career Events: Save the Dates!
The Pennsylvania Primary Care Career Center at the Pennsylvania Association for Community Health Centers has set the dates for its fall career events.…