Saundra Glover, PhD
University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Phone: 803.251.6317
Email: sglover@mailbox.sc.edu
University of South Carolina
- Completed Projects - (2)
- Publications - (2)
Completed Projects - (2)
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Rural HIV: Estimated Prevalence of Persons Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Rural America
This study will describe the prevalence of HIV/AIDS by county, or when county-level data are not available, by sub-state region or state, together with information on the availability of health services, including Ryan White Clinics. A sub-study will develop models identifying rural counties at highest risk for increases in the population of PLWHA.
Research center: University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Topic: Chronic diseases and conditions
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Rural-Urban Differences in Anticipated Need for Aging-Related Assistance Among Pre-Retirement Age Adults
We will use information from a nationally representative survey to ascertain how rural and urban adults aged 40-64 view their future and their plans for coping.
Research center: University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Topic: Aging
Publications - (2)
2012
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Lower Rehospitalization Rates Among Rural Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes
Journal Article
University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Date: 2012
Evaluates 30-day readmission rates of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes in rural areas.
2005
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Barriers Associated With the Delivery of Medicare Reimbursed Diabetes Self-Management Education
Journal Article
University of South Carolina Rural Health Research Center
Date: 11/2005
Explores the barriers that practitioners face in providing diabetes self-management education to Medicare beneficiaries. Barriers identified for rural providers include costs, the shortage of designated specialists, fewer resources, amount of Medicare reimbursement, transportation and more.