Submissions from 2019
Long-Term Services and Supports Use Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries in Rural and Urban Areas, Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Erika C. Ziller PhD; Nathan Paluso MPH; Deborah Thayer; and Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH
Community Impact and Benefit Activities of Critical Access, Other Rural, and Urban Hospitals, 2017, Zachariah T. Croll, John Gale, and Jeremy Zuckero
Sociodemographic and Health Status Characteristics of Maine's Newly Eligible Medicaid Beneficiaries [Data Brief], Zachariah Croll MPH, Erika Ziller PhD, and Barbara Leonard MPH
What to Expect with MaineCare Expansion [OpEd], Zach T. Croll BA
Health Status and Access to Care among Maine's Low-Income Childless Adults: Implications for State Medicaid Expansion, Zach Croll MPH and Erika Ziller PhD
Association Between Rurality and Lung Cancer Treatment Characteristics and Timeliness, Kathleen M Fairfield MD, MPH, DrPH; Adam W Black; F Lee Lucas PhD; Kimberly Murray MPP; Erika C. Ziller PhD; Neil Korsen MDMS; Leo B Waterston MA; and Paul K J Han MD, MA, MPH
Using Public Cost Information During Low Back Pain Visits: A Qualitative Study., Kimberley S Fox, Carolyn E. Gray, Martha Elbaum Williamson, and Jennifer A. MacKenzie
Improving Rural Systems of Care for Time Critical Diagnoses: A Review of State Flex Program Activities, John A. Gale MS and Karen B. Pearson
Rural Health Clinic Costs and Medicare Reimbursement, John Gale, Zachariah T. Croll, and Andrew F. Coburn
Implementation of the Flex Program's Innovative Models Program Area: Final Evaluation Report, John Gale MS, Sara Kahn-Troster MPH, and Andrew Coburn PhD
Financial Alignment Initiative Massachusetts One Care: Third Evaluation Report, Elizabeth Gattine JD, Frances Jimenez BA, Matthew Toth PhD, Paul Moore MA, Joyce Wang MPH, Emily Vreeland MS, Lanre Adisa BA, Wayne Anderson PhD, and Angela Greene MS
Financial Alignment Initiative Massachusetts One Care: Second Evaluation Report, Elizabeth Gattine JD, Martha Elbaum Williamson MPA, Joyce Wang MPH, Yiyan Liu PhD, Emily Gillen PhD, Giuseppina Chiri PhD, Melissa Morely PhD, Wayne Anderson PhD, and Angela Greene MS
Financial Alignment Initiative New York Fully Integrated Duals Advantage (FIDA) Program First Evaluation Report, Eileen J. Griffin JD, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, Winnie Chi PhD, Paul Moore MA, Brieanne Lyda-McDonald MS, Quantesa Roberts MA, Nga Thach BS, Emily Vreeland MS, Wayne Anderson PhD, and Angela Greene MS
Performance Measurement in Maine’s Social Sector: The Intersection of Philanthropy and Nonprofits, Susy Hawes and Sarah Goan
Female Age at First Sexual Intercourse by Rural-Urban Residence and Birth Cohort., Jaclyn A. Janis BSN, RN, MPH; Katherine A. Ahrens PhD; and Erika C. Ziller PhD
The Health Care Costs of Financial Exploitation in Maine, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, BA; Yvonne Jonk PhD; Deborah Thayer MBA; Catherine McGuire BS; Stewart Bratesman MPP; Charles A. Smith PhD; and Erika C. Ziller PhD
Advancing Tobacco Prevention and Control in Rural America, Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; Martha Elbaum Williamson MPA; Karen B. Pearson MLIS, MA; Jennifer Lenardson MHS; Erika C. Ziller PhD; Frances Jimenez; Nathan Paluso MPH; Louisa Munk; Jaclyn Janis BSN, RN; and Paula F. Clayton MS, RDN, LD
Advancing Tobacco Prevention and Control in Rural America: Executive Summary, Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; Martha Elbaum Williamson MPA; Karen B. Pearson MLIS, MA; Jennifer Lenardson MHS; Erika C. Ziller PhD; Frances Jimenez; Nathan Paluso MPH; Louisa Munk; Jaclyn Janis BSN, RN; and Paula F. Clayton MS, RDN, LD
Rural-Urban Differences in the Decline of Adolescent Cigarette Smoking., Erika C. Ziller PhD; Jennifer D. Lenardson MHS; Nathan C Paluso MPH; Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; and Angela Daley PhD
Growing Up Rural [Podcast], Erika Ziller PhD and Yvonne Jonk PhD
How Did We Get Here? Rural Health Challenges in America [Podcast], Erika Ziller PhD and Yvonne Jonk PhD
Rural Health in Maine and America vs. the World, Erika Ziller PhD and Yvonne Jonk PhD
Preventive Health Service Use among Rural Women, Erika Ziller PhD; Jennifer Lenardson MHS; Nathan Paluso MPH; and Jaclyn Janis BSN, RN
from 2018
Strategies to Combat Opioid Use in Rural Communities, John Gale
The Role of Rural Hospitals in Addressing Opioid and Other Substance Use Problems, John A. Gale
Rural Health Clinic Participation in the Merit-Based Incentive System and Other Quality Reporting Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities, John A. Gale MS, Zach T. Croll BA, and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Critical Access Hospitals' Community Health Needs Assessments and Implementation Plans: How do they Align?, John A. Gale MS, Zach T. Croll BA, Lauren Zoll MPH, and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Maine Sexual Assault Kit Study, Alison Grey, Erika Arthur, Viacheslav Tomenko, George Shaler MPH, and Elisabeth Snell
An Analysis of the Universal Home Care Program: Considerations for Implementation with the Context of Maine's Existing LTSS Programs, Eileen J. Griffin JD, Elizabeth C. Gattine JD, Louise Olsen, and Stewart Bratesman MPP
An Interim Evaluation Report of the Innovative Projects Portfolio of the Flex Program, Sara Kahn-Troster MPH; John A. Gale MS; Anush Yousefian Hansen MS,MA; and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Assessing the Unintended Consequences of Health Policy on Rural Populations and Places, Keith J. Mueller PhD; Charles Alfero MA; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Jennifer P. Lundblad PhD, MBA; A. Clinton MacKinney MD, MS; Timothy McBride PhD; and Paula Weigel PhD
Residential Settings and Healthcare Use of the Rural "Oldest-Old" Medicare Population, Nathan Paluso MPH; Zach T. Croll; Deborah Thayer MBA; Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Adults Using Long Term Services and Supports: Population and Service Use Trends in Maine, SFY 2016, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, BA; Frances Jimenez; Tina Gressani; and Louise Olsen
Patterns of Telehealth Use Among Rural Medicaid Beneficiaries, Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; Amanda Burgess MPPM; Deborah Thayer; Lily Parenteau; Nathan Paluso MPH; and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Low-Income, Uninsured Mainers Face Substantial Challenges Getting Health Care, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Amanda R. Burgess MPPM, and Barbara Leonard MPH
Health Equity Challenges in Rural America, Erika C. Ziller PhD and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Access to Health Care Services for Adults in Maine [Policy Brief], Erika C. Ziller PhD, Barbara Leonard MPH, Amanda Burgess MPPM, and Nathan Paluso MPH
Medicaid Income Eligibility Transitions Among Rural Adults, Erika C, Ziller PhD; Deborah Thayer; and Jennifer D. Lenardson
Publications from 2017
Casco Bay Climate Change Vulnerability Report, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, Natural Choices, and Waterview Consulting
Casco Bay Climate Change Vulnerability Summary Report, Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, Natural Choices, and Waterview Consulting
Casco Bay’s Vulnerability to Climate Change (Fact Sheet), Casco Bay Estuary Partnership, Natural Choices, and Waterview Consulting
Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older People: A Closer Look at Definitions, Mary Lou Ciolfi and Frances Jimenez
After Closure: Options for Pursuing a High Performance Rural Health System, Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Rural Long-Term Services and Supports: A Primer, Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Jennifer P. Lundblad PhD, MBA; Erin M. Mobley MPH; and RUPRI Health Panel
2017 Youth Recidivism: Diversion to Discharge in Maine's Juvenile Justice System, Robyn Dumont and Erica King MSW
Prevention of Drug Use and Treatment of Drug Use Disorders in Rural Settings, John A. Gale MS
Developing Program Performance Measures for Rural Emergency Medical Services, John A. Gale MS; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; Karen B. Pearson MLIS, MA; Zach T. Croll MPH; and George Shaler MPH
Rural Opioid Prevention and Treatment Strategies: The Experience in Four States [Policy Brief], John A. Gale MS; Anush Hansen MS,MA; and Martha Elbaum Williamson MPA
Rural Opioid Prevention and Treatment Strategies: The Experience in Four States [Working Paper], John A. Gale MS; Anush Hansen MS,MA; and Martha Elbaum Williamson MPA
Charting a Pathway Forward: Redesigning and Realigning Supports and Services for Maine's Older Adults, Eileen Griffin JD and Elizabeth C. Gattine JD
