Publications
The Center for Rural Health (CRH) produces publications of several types, including maps and presentations.
2016
Fluoride Varnish Application Among North Dakota Family Practice Physicians & Pediatricians: 2016 Chartbook
Pediatricians and family practice physicians in North Dakota completed a survey to examine fluoride varnish application in clinical practices.
Pediatricians and family practice physicians in North Dakota completed a survey to examine fluoride varnish application in clinical practices.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Ahmed, A.
Date: July 2016
Type: Report
Mind Matters
North Dakota is home to the unique annual Mind Matters Conference on brain injury that brings together both healthcare professionals and patients.
North Dakota is home to the unique annual Mind Matters Conference on brain injury that brings together both healthcare professionals and patients.
Project:
North Dakota Brain Injury Network
Author(s): Massmann, N.
Publication: Focus on Rural Health
Date: July 2016
Type: Article
Oral Healthcare Service in North Dakota Community Healthcare Centers
Examines dental health professional shortage areas in North Dakota, and provides recommendations for increasing access to care through community health centers.
Examines dental health professional shortage areas in North Dakota, and provides recommendations for increasing access to care through community health centers.
Author(s): Lee, J., Schroeder, S.
Date: July 2016
Type: Policy Brief
Post-Assessment of the Long Term Care Oral Health Program: Aggregate Report
Comprehensive report of North Dakota Long Term Care Facilities participating in the state's LTC Oral Health Program. Discusses aggregate results, identifies program successes and failures, as well as perceptions of the program from the perspective of administrative and direct care staff.
Comprehensive report of North Dakota Long Term Care Facilities participating in the state's LTC Oral Health Program. Discusses aggregate results, identifies program successes and failures, as well as perceptions of the program from the perspective of administrative and direct care staff.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Bright, P., Fix, N.
Date: July 2016
Type: Report
Process Flow Mapping for Systems Improvement: Lessons Learned
The article details how to conduct process flow mapping for systems improvement. The method and its importance are explained in the context of evaluating a cardiac care system.
The article details how to conduct process flow mapping for systems improvement. The method and its importance are explained in the context of evaluating a cardiac care system.
Author(s): Renger, R., McPherson, M., Kontz-Bartels, T., Becker, K.
Publication: The Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation, 31(1)
Date: July 2016
Type: Journal Article
Oral Healthcare in North Dakota Long Term Care Facilities
Examines survey results of oral healthcare in long term care facilities throughout North Dakota.
Examines survey results of oral healthcare in long term care facilities throughout North Dakota.
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Date: June 2016
Type: Fact Sheet
Dental Workforce in Rural and Urban North Dakota
Examines dental health workforce in both rural and urban North Dakota.
Examines dental health workforce in both rural and urban North Dakota.
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Date: June 2016
Type: Fact Sheet
Changing Population Health Policy: A Model for Identifying Health Needs and Recommendations to Improve Health Status
Article describes an objective assessment of the oral health environment in North Dakota as a model in identifying needs and providing policy recommendations to improve health outcomes.
Article describes an objective assessment of the oral health environment in North Dakota as a model in identifying needs and providing policy recommendations to improve health outcomes.
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Publication: Population Health Management, 19(3), 216-223
Date: June 2016
Type: Journal Article
National Data Collection Efforts Pose Challenges for Many EMS Agencies
Rural EMS agencies face challenges in participating in national data collection efforts. The article presents the consequences of these challenges and propose some suggestions for EMS leadership when confronted with requests to participate in national data collection efforts.
Rural EMS agencies face challenges in participating in national data collection efforts. The article presents the consequences of these challenges and propose some suggestions for EMS leadership when confronted with requests to participate in national data collection efforts.
Author(s): Renger, R., Qin, X., Rice, D., Foltysova, J., Renger, J.
Publication: EMS Insider
Date: June 2016
Type: Journal Article
Chart Book and Interactive Data: Exploring Rural and Urban Mortality Differences
Exploring Rural and Urban Mortality Differences contains visual aids which display indicators of mortality rates by age group, rural-urban status, region, and sex (for populations 15 years of age and older) cross-referenced to tables and statistical results. Individual data tables are available, as well as online tools which allow you to interact with the data and select variables of interest. Data and visuals are presented for 10 leading causes of death for each age group as reported by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
Exploring Rural and Urban Mortality Differences contains visual aids which display indicators of mortality rates by age group, rural-urban status, region, and sex (for populations 15 years of age and older) cross-referenced to tables and statistical results. Individual data tables are available, as well as online tools which allow you to interact with the data and select variables of interest. Data and visuals are presented for 10 leading causes of death for each age group as reported by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
Project:
Rural Health Reform Policy Research Center
Author(s): Knudson, A., Meit, M., Tanenbaum, E., Brady, J., Gilbert, T., Klug, M., Arsen, E., Popat, S., Schroeder, S.
Date: March 2016
Type: Resource