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Expanding The Opioid Use Disorder Medication Treatment Workforce in Rural Communities Through The RCORP Initiative
Key findings from this study suggest that the RCORP initiative may have played an important role in expanding the supply of buprenorphine prescribers nationally. While the impacts of the removal […]
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Request for Proposals: Evaluation of Migration and Population Trends in Appalachia
ARC is seeking proposals from qualified researchers to examine migration and population change in the Appalachian Region. The research will incorporate a variety of datasets, tools, and methodologies to…
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Small-Town Patients Face Big Hurdles as Rural Hospitals Cut Cancer Care
The night before her chemotherapy, Herlinda Sanchez sets out her clothes and checks that she has everything she needs: a blanket, medications, an iPad and chargers, a small Bible and […]
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After Hitting Record Low, Uninsured Rates Climb: CDC
From Beckers After hitting record lows in 2023, uninsured rates are beginning to rise again, according to new CDC data. According to CDC estimates published August 5, 8.2% of Americans […]
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CMS Launches Oral Health Cross Cutting Initiative
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the inaugural Oral Health Cross Cutting Initiative (CCI) fact sheet. This initiative is committed to ensuring equitable access to oral health care,…
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Quality Measures of Oral Health Care for Children Released
The Consortium for Oral Health Systems Integration and Improvement released “Selected Quality Measures of Oral Health Care for Children.” The new brief provides a national summary of selected oral health…
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Oral Health Resources for Older Adults Available
PCOH has added two new resources on oral health care for older adults to their Request Materials page. “Oral Health Care Tips for Older Adults” is a resource with tips […]
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FDA Approves First Colorectal Cancer Blood Test
The FDA approved the Guardant Health, Inc. Shield, a test intended to screen for colorectal cancer (CRC) using blood collected in the Guardant Shield Blood Collection Kit. The test is […]
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HHS Shuffle Aims to Address Cyberthreats, AIThe Biden administration is overhauling its health IT functions to address the proliferation of cyberattacks on the sector and the growth of data and artificial intelligence in medical settings. Why […]
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CMS Celebrates 59 Years of Service
This week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) celebrated the 59th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid programs. Signed into law in 1965, Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson formally established the…
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