Research Publications
Browse the full list of research publications from the Rural Health Research Centers.
Products – Freely accessible products include policy briefs, fact sheets, full reports, chartbooks, and interactive data websites.
Journal Articles – Articles in peer-reviewed journals may require a subscription or affiliation with a subscribing library. For these publications, Gateway lists the article citation, a brief summary, a link to additional information and access to the full-text of the article, if available.
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Five Most Recent Publications
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States and Rural Communities With and Without the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Policy Brief
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 09/2024
The purpose of this policy brief is to measure sociodemographic differences in areas with and without a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organization headquarters among rural communities and by state-level PACE availability and headquarters location. -
Pediatric and Pregnancy-related Visits at Rural Health Clinics in 2018 Among Medicaid/CHIP Enrollees in 20 States
Policy Brief
Maine Rural Health Research Center
Date: 09/2024
This policy brief reports on the percentage of Medicaid-enrolled children and reproductive age women with pregnancy-related service use who visited a Rural Health Clinic in 2018 in 20 states. -
Rural-Urban Differences in Self-Reported Participation in Diabetes Self-Management Education
Journal Article
Rural and Minority Health Research Center
Date: 09/2024
Using 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data, this study examined the proportion of rural versus urban adults who reported receiving Diabetes Self-Management Education. -
Financial Performance of Rural and Urban Hospitals in the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Policy Brief
RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Date: 09/2024
This brief presents financial performance trends of hospitals who participated in Medicare's Shared Savings Program (SSP) from 2011 to 2018. Trends in six financial outcomes are compared between SSP and non-SSP hospitals over time and between rural and urban hospitals. -
Palliative Care Challenges and Solutions in Rural U.S. Communities
Policy Brief
WWAMI Rural Health Research Center
Date: 09/2024
This study describes palliative care in rural communities.