March 2024 – Page 2 – The Force for Health® Network

Research Released on the Availability of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Dialysis in High Need Rural Counties

Researchers at the Rural and Minority Health Research Center assess the availability of in-county diabetes self-management education and dialysis acro…

PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health March 29, 2024

Research Released on Intimate Partner Violence in Rural Communities

This policy brief from the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center describes findings from interviews with key informants from IPV vict…

PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health March 29, 2024

Identifying Rural Health Clinics Within the Transformed Medicaid Statistical Information System (T-MSIS) Analytic Files

There is limited information on the extent to which Rural Health Clinics (RHC) provide pediatric and pregnancy-related services to individuals enrolle…

PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health March 29, 2024

CMS Announces ACO Primary Care Flex Model

The Innovation Center at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will test a new model beginning January 1, 2025, that aims to increase the…

PA_Dept_of_Rural_Health March 29, 2024

OCR Celebrates Women’s History Month

As we close Women’s History Month, we celebrate the many powerful women who have contributed to our Country, despite the barriers that may exist and…

March 29, 2024

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NASA’s Curiosity Searches for New Clues About Mars’ Ancient Water

NASA’s Curiosity rover has begun exploring a new region of Mars, one that could reveal more about when liquid water disappeared once and for all…

Network_TEAM March 29, 2024

Webinar: How to Equitably Respond to Local Cancer Needs

Do you how cancer impacts your local population? How can you help? Find new strategies to address the local cancer burden at UT Health San Antonio’s…

Salud America March 28, 2024

More Than Meets the Eye: How Surviving Colon Cancer Transformed Marielle Santos McLeod’s Advocacy Work

Marielle Santos McLeod thought she knew a lot about cancer care. Years as a health professional had given her time to learn about cancer care and ga…

Salud America March 28, 2024

Report: Number of Hispanic-Serving Institutions Increases

There are a now 600 U.S. colleges and universities designated as Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs), a 5% increase over last year’s 572 recognized…

Salud America March 28, 2024

Tell EPA: Add PFAS to List of Hazardous Chemicals

From what you wear and sit on to the ingredients found in products you use to clean your home; chemicals are all around us. For example, a range of …

Salud America March 27, 2024

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