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The Center for Rural Health (CRH) produces publications of several types, including maps and presentations.

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2018

Rural Health Research Recap - Rural Communities: Age, Income, and Health Status
While studies discuss the implications of income or age on health-seeking behavior, health status, access, or utilization of care, it is imperative to recognize what this means for older and lower-income rural communities. This recap identifies rural disparities in age, health status, and income.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Date: November 2018
Type: Fact Sheet
Medical School and Interstate Balance of Trade Among Direct Patient Care Physicians in North Dakota
Examines where North Dakota physicians attended medical school, and where North Dakota medical student are practicing with an emphasis on specific specialties.
Project: State Office of Rural Health
Author(s): Hart, G., Besse, R.
Publication: North Dakota Health Workforce Fact Sheet Series, Number 32
Date: October 2018
Type: Fact Sheet
Dental Screenings and Daily Care for North Dakota Nursing Home Residents: A Promising Practice
This fact sheet details North Dakota nursing home residents' dental status, federal and state law regarding their dental care, assessment of their dental care, and a guide for resident dental screening.
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Date: April 2018
Type: Fact Sheet
Dental Screenings and Daily Care for Nursing Home Residents: A Promising Practice
This fact sheet describes nursing home residents' dental status, federal law regarding their dental care, assessment of their dental care, and a guide for resident dental screening.
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Date: April 2018
Type: Fact Sheet
Evaluation of the Long Term Care Oral Health Program
This fact sheet details assessments for long term care facilities participating in a mobile oral health program.
Author(s): Schroeder, S., Fix, N.
Date: April 2018
Type: Fact Sheet
Rural Health Research Recap - Opioid Use and Treatment Availability
Examines opioid use in rural communities as well as the perceived need for and use of treatment for opioid use disorder.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Date: January 2018
Type: Fact Sheet

2017

Rural Health Research Recap - Effects of Rural Hospital Closures
From January 2005 to early November 2017, 124 rural hospitals in the U.S. closed. This resource provides a summary of the Rural Health Research Centers' most recent research on the effects of rural hospital closures.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Tamukong, D., Schroeder, S.
Date: December 2017
Type: Fact Sheet
Rural Health Research Recap - Rural Hospital Closures
From January 2005 to early November 2017, 124 rural hospitals in the U.S. closed. This resource provides a summary of the Rural Health Research Centers' most recent research on rural hospital closures.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Tamukong, D., Schroeder, S.
Date: December 2017
Type: Fact Sheet
Dental Coverage for Nursing Home Residents
Examines reimbursement opportunities for dental services at long-term care facilities.
Author(s): Schroeder, S.
Date: November 2017
Type: Fact Sheet
Rural Health Research Recap - Rural Behavioral Health
Rural behavioral health issues are compounded by a lack of access to care, workforce shortages, reimbursement issues, and high rates of uninsured or underinsurance. This resource provides a summary of the Rural Health Research Centers' most recent research on behavioral health.
Project: Rural Health Research Gateway
Author(s): Tamukong, D., Schroeder, S.
Date: November 2017
Type: Fact Sheet