Submissions from 2020
Exploring State Data Sources to Monitor Rural Emergency Medical Services Performance Improvement, John A. Gale MS; Karen B. Pearson MLIS, MA; and Yvonne Jonk PhD
Maternal opioid use disorder at delivery hospitalization in a rural state: Maine, 2009-2018., Sarah M.B. Gabrielson, Jenny L. Carwile, A B. O'Connor, and Katherine Ahrens PhD
Rural-Urban Differences in Hospitalizations for Opioid Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis in the United States, 2003-2016., E. Katherine Nenninger, Jenny L. Carwile, Katherine Ahrens PhD, Brett Armstrong, and Kinna Thakarar
Health Care Use and Access among Rural and Urban Nonelderly Adult Medicare Beneficiaries, Erika T. Ziller PhD, Amanda Burgess MPPM, and Deborah Thayer
from 2019
Behavioral Health in Rural America: Challenges and Opportunities, John Gale MS; Jaclyn Janis BSN, RN, MPH; Andrew F. Coburn PhD; and Hanna Rochford MPH
What Is Rural? Challenges and Implications of Definitions that Inadequately Encompass Rural People and Places., Kevin J Bennett PhD; Tyrone F Borders PhD; George M. Holmes PhD; Katy Backes Kozhimannil PhD, MPA; and Erika C. Ziller PhD
Behavioral Health in Rural America: Challenges and Opportunities [EXECUTIVE SUMMARY], John Gale MS; Jaclyn Janis BSN, RN; and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Rural Health Clinic Costs and Medicare Reimbursement, John Gale, Zachariah T. Croll, and Andrew F. Coburn
What to Expect with MaineCare Expansion [OpEd], Zach T. Croll BA
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
Rural Health in Maine and America vs. the World, Erika C. Ziller PhD and Yvonne Jonk PhD
Growing Up Rural [Podcast], Erika C. Ziller PhD and Yvonne Jonk PhD
Sociodemographic and Health Status Characteristics of Maine's Newly Eligible Medicaid Beneficiaries [Data Brief], Zach T. Croll MPH, Erika C. Ziller PhD, and Barbara Leonard MPH
How Did We Get Here? Rural Health Challenges in America [Podcast], Erika C. Ziller PhD and Yvonne Jonk PhD
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
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
Community Impact and Benefit Activities of Critical Access, Other Rural, and Urban Hospitals, 2017, Zach T. Croll MPH, John A. Gale MS, and Jeremy Zuckero
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
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
Preventive Health Service Use among Rural Women, Erika T. Ziller PhD; Jennifer Lenardson MHS; Nathan Paluso MPH; and Jaclyn Janis BSN, RN
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
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
Implementation of the Flex Program's Innovative Models Program Area: Final Evaluation Report, John A. Gale MS, Sara Kahn-Troster MPH, and Andrew F. Coburn 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
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
Health Status and Access to Care among Maine's Low-Income Childless Adults: Implications for State Medicaid Expansion, Zach T. Croll MPH and Erika C. Ziller PhD
Improving Rural Systems of Care for Time Critical Diagnoses: A Review of State Flex Program Activities, John A. Gale MS and Karen B. Pearson MLIS, MA
Performance Measurement in Maine’s Social Sector: The Intersection of Philanthropy and Nonprofits, Susy Hawes and Sarah Goan
School-Based Policing in Maine: A study on School Resource Officers in Maine’s public schools, Danielle Layton and George Shaler MPH
Place Matters Continuum of Care Report, Mara Sanchez MPPM and Erica King MSW
Place Matters Roadmap Project [Summary], Mara Sanchez MPPM and Erica King MSW
Submissions from 2018
Maine Sexual Assault Kit Study, Alison Grey, Erika Arthur, Viacheslav Tomenko, George Shaler MPH, and Elisabeth Snell
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
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
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
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
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
Medicaid Income Eligibility Transitions Among Rural Adults, Erika C, Ziller PhD; Deborah Thayer; and Jennifer D. Lenardson
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
Adults Using Long Term Services and Supports: Population and Service Use Trends in Maine, SFY 2016, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, BA; Frances Jimenez BA; Tina Gressani; and Louise Olsen
Health Equity Challenges in Rural America, Erika C. Ziller PhD and Andrew F. Coburn PhD
Residential Settings and Healthcare Use of the Rural "Oldest-Old" Medicare Population, Nathan Paluso MPH; Zach T. Croll BA; Deborah Thayer MBA; Jean A. Talbot PhD, 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
The Role of Rural Hospitals in Addressing Opioid and Other Substance Use Problems, John A. Gale
Strategies to Combat Opioid Use in Rural Communities, John Gale
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
2018 Positive Youth Outcomes in Maine’s Juvenile Justice System, Danielle Layton and George Shaler MPH
Credible Messenger Program Info Sheet, Mara Sanchez MPPM and Erica King MSW
