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The Journal of Rural Health is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to advancing research on rural health policy, health care delivery, and population health.

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Obstetric care in rural critical access hospitals: A domestic application of the World Health Organization Emergency Obstetric Care framework in rural communities - Glover et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Obstetric care in rural critical access hospitals: A domestic application of the World Health...

Purpose Pregnancy-related mortality has increased steadily over the last 30 years in the United States; during the same period, rural communities have lost access to care as rural hospitals and...

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Development of chronic pain and high‐impact chronic pain across the US rural–urban continuum, 2019–2020 - Sun et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Development of chronic pain and high‐impact chronic pain across the US rural–urban continuum,...

Purpose Rural health disadvantages are well documented in previous literature; however, research on rural–urban disparities in chronic pain outcomes is scarce. This paper fills this gap by examinin...

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Video versus audio telehealth in safety net clinic patients: Changes by rurality and time - Larson et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Video versus audio telehealth in safety net clinic patients: Changes by rurality and time

Background Understanding the mix of video versus audio telehealth modality is critical to informing care for low-income safety net clinic patients. Our study examined whether telehealth modality...

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Revisiting the effects of state anesthesia policy interventions: A comprehensive look at certified registered nurse anesthetist service provision in U.S. hospitals from 2010 to 2021 - Feyereisen et al #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Revisiting the effects of state anesthesia policy interventions: A comprehensive look at certified...

Aims Rural hospitals in the United States often rely on nonphysician providers such as advanced practice nurses to care for their patients. One important role that is served by advanced practice...

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Individual‐ and environmental‐level determinants of fruit and vegetable intakes in rural Georgia - Antonacci et al #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Individual‐ and environmental‐level determinants of fruit and vegetable intakes in rural Georgia

Objective To investigate the ways in which food insecurity, food acquisition behaviors, and perceived and objective food access influence fruit and vegetable intakes among rural Georgians. Design ...

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Gender differences in factors associated with rural health care practice in Minnesota - Woldegerima et al #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Gender differences in factors associated with rural health care practice in Minnesota

Purpose To understand gender differences in factors affecting rural health care workforce to inform the development of effective policies and recruitment strategies to address rural health care...

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Rural reticence to inform physicians of cannabis use - Mallinson et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Rural reticence to inform physicians of cannabis use

Purpose Over 75% of Americans have legal access to medical cannabis, though physical access is not uniform and can be difficult for rural residents. Additionally, substantial stigma remains in...

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The urban–rural gap in older Americans’ healthy life expectancy - Chapel et al #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

The urban–rural gap in older Americans’ healthy life expectancy

Purpose Estimate health-quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) for Americans nearing retirement age and assess rural–urban disparities in QALE. Methods We used a dynamic microsimulation model bas...

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Drive time to care and retention in HIV care: Rural–urban differences among Medicaid enrollees in the United States South - Kimmel et al #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Drive time to care and retention in HIV care: Rural–urban differences among Medicaid enrollees in...

Purpose Less than 50% of people with HIV (PWH) in the United States are retained in care, a key step along the HIV care continuum. We examined the impact of geographic access to care on retention...

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A closer examination of the “rural mortality penalty”: Variability by race, region, and measurement - Cohen et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

A closer examination of the “rural mortality penalty”: Variability by race, region, and measurement

Background Racial health disparities are well documented and pervasive across the United States. Evidence suggests there is a “rural mortality penalty” whereby rural residents experience poorer...

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Discharge disposition for home health care patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia: The role of living arrangements and rural living - Jung et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Discharge disposition for home health care patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia:...

Purpose To examine the relationship between living arrangements and discharge disposition, and how this relationship differs by the rural or urban characteristics of the patient's residence among...

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Rural–urban differences in smoking quit ratios and cessation‐related factors: Results from a nationally representative sample - Noonan et al #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Rural–urban differences in smoking quit ratios and cessation‐related factors: Results from a...

Purpose There are significant rural/urban disparities that exist in cancer and chronic disease morbidity and mortality, many of which are attributed to increased tobacco use prevalence in rural...

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A qualitative study of end‐stage liver disease and liver transplant referral practices among primary care providers in nonurban America - Madabhushi et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

A qualitative study of end‐stage liver disease and liver transplant referral practices among...

Purpose In rural America, the road to obtaining a liver transplant (LTX) often starts at the primary care provider's (PCP's) office. Patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) in rural communitie...

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Rural–urban disparities in cardiovascular disease mortality vary by poverty level and region - Sekkarie #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Rural–urban disparities in cardiovascular disease mortality vary by poverty level and region

Purpose To examine rural and urban disparities in cardiovascular disease (CVD) death rates by poverty level and region. Methods Using 2021 county-level population and mortality data for CVD deaths...

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Removing Caps for rural graduate medical education: A policy recommendation to eliminate GME Caps of less than 16 for rurally located hospitals - Longenecker #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Removing Caps for rural graduate medical education: A policy recommendation to eliminate GME Caps...

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Adult perceptions of mental health access barriers facing youth in rural Washington State: A group concept mapping study - Graves et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Adult perceptions of mental health access barriers facing youth in rural Washington State: A group...

Purpose To explore adult community members’ perspectives concerning barriers to mental health care that confront rural-dwelling youth. Methods Group concept mapping, a participatory community-enga...

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The effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on urban and rural hospital profitability - McFadyen et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

The effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on urban and rural hospital profitability

Introduction There are long-standing differences in profitability between rural and urban hospitals. Prior to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), rural hospital profitability was decreasing...

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Home health utilization in the Veterans Health Administration: Are there rural and urban differences? - Davila et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Home health utilization in the Veterans Health Administration: Are there rural and urban differen...

Purpose Growing numbers of older adults need home health care, yhese services may be more difficult to access for rural Veterans, who represent one-third of Veterans Health Administration (VA)...

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Expanding the opioid use disorder medication treatment workforce in rural communities through the RCORP initiative - Andrilla et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Expanding the opioid use disorder medication treatment workforce in rural communities through the...

Purpose The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) was funded to help rural communities improve prevention, treatment, and recovery services for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), including...

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Rural–urban differences in emergency medical services bypass routing of stroke in North Carolina - Patel et al. #RuralHealth onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Rural–urban differences in emergency medical services bypass routing of stroke in North Carolina

Purpose Acute stroke is a serious, time-sensitive condition requiring immediate medical attention. Emergency medical services (EMS) routing and direct transport of acute stroke patients to stroke...

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