Submissions from 2023
Engaging At-Risk Rural Residents in Secondary Lung Cancer Prevention., Erika C. Ziller PhD; Jean A. Talbot PhD, MPH; Martha Elbaum; Zachariah T. Croll; Leo B Waterston MA; Neil Korsen MD, MSc; and Paul K J Han MD, MA, MPH
Submissions from 2022
Healthy Acadia Downeast Community Opioid Response Program: Year 1 Summary, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD, Evelyn Ali BS, Tyler Egeland BA, and Katie Rosingana BA
Maternal Hepatitis C Prevalence and Trends by County, US: 2016-2020, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Lauren M. Rossen PhD, MS; Amanda R. Burgess MPPM, MPH; and Kristin Palmsten ScD
Patterns of Health Care Use among Rural-Urban Medicare Beneficiaries Age 85 and Older, 2010-2017, Yvonne Jonk PhD, Heidi O'Connor MS, Amanda Burgess MPPM, and Carly Milkowski MPH
Community Paramedicine: Presentation to the Blue Ribbon Commission to Study EMS, Karen Pearson MLIS, MA
MaineGeneral HRSA RCORP Grant Summary, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD, Evelyn Ali BS, Katharine Knight, and Tyler Egeland BA
Adult Day Services in Maine: Benefits, Challenges, and Opportunities, Elizabeth Gattine JD; Eileen Griffin JD; and Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, BA
Evaluation of the Time to Ask Program at St. Croix Regional Family Health Center, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD, Evelyn Ali BS, and Tyler Egeland BA
Experiences Seeking Meaningful Employment for Individuals with Substance Use Disorder in York County Maine, Tyler Egeland BA, Mark Richards BS BS, Evelyn Ali BS, and Mary Lindsey Smith PhD
NH Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment Program (DSRIP): Key Findings from the Summative Evaluation Report, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD, Deborah Thayer MBA, Katie Rosingana BA, Rachel M. Gallo MPH, Catherine McGuire BS, Evelyn Ali MPH, Katharine Knight MPH, Chinonye Anumaka, Tyler Egeland BA, Mark Richards BS, and Karen Pearson MLIS
Summative Evaluation Report by the Independent Evaluator for the New Hampshire Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) Program, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD; Deborah Thayer MBA; Katie Rosingano BA; Rachel M. Gallo MPH; Catherine McGuire BS; Evelyn Ali MPH; Katharine Knight MPH; Chinonye Anumaka OD, MPH; Tyler Egelund BA; Mark Richards BS; and Karen Pearson MLIS, MA
Bias and Hate Crimes in Maine: Reconciling Reported and Investigated Crimes, Hannah Brintlinger MPH, George Shaler MPH, and Jack McDevitt PhD
Community Characteristics and Financial and Operational Performance of Rural Health Clinics in the United States: A Chartbook, John Gale MS, Zachariah Croll MPH, Jamar Croom MS, Louisa Munk MPH, and Yvonne Jonk PhD
Greater Portland Health Medication Assisted Treatment: Prescription Drug and Opioid Addiction Expansion Project: Biannual Summary, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD, Katharine Knight, Mark Richards BS, Tyler Egeland BA, and Evelyn Ali BS
Maine: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; Louisa Munk MPH; and Erika Ziller PhD
New York: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika Ziller PhD
The Northern Border Region: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika Ziller PhD
New Hampshire: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika C. Ziller PhD
Vermont: A Health-Focused Landscape Analysis, Katherine Ahrens PhD; Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Carly Milkowski MPH; Louisa Munk MPH; Yvonne Jonk PhD; and Erika C. Ziller PhD
Year Two Evaluation of the Flex EMS Supplemental Funding Projects: Building an Evidence Base through Outcome Measurement, John Gale MS; Karen Pearson MLIS, MA; and Sara Kahn-Troster MPH
HOUSE: Homeless Opioid User Service Engagement Program. Year 1 Report, Mary Lindsey Smith PhD; Katharine Knight MPH; Evelyn Ali BS; Thomas Chalmers McLaughlin MSW, PhD; Katie Rosingana BA; Tyler Egeland BA; Mark Richards BS; and Karen Pearson MLIS, MA
Evaluating State Flex Program Population Health Activities, John Gale MS; Celia Jewell RN, MPH; Sara Kahn-Troster MPH; and Zachariah T. Croll MPH
An Inventory of State Flex Program Population Health Initiatives for Fiscal Years 2019-2023, Celia Jewell RN, MPH; Sara Kahn-Troster MPH; Zach T. Croll MPH; and John Gale MS
R.A.C.E. to Recovery Year 1 Evaluation Summary Report, Katie Rosingana BA, Evelyn Ali BS, Tyler Egeland BA, and Mary Lindsey Smith PhD
Financial Alignment Initiative: New York Integrated Appeals and Grievances Demonstration. First Brief Report, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, Elizabeth Gattine JD, Edith G. Walsh PhD, and Amy Chepaitis PhD
Out-of-Hospital Births and Infant Mortality in the United States: Effect Measure Modification by Rural Maternal Residence, Elora Way; Jenny L. Carwile ScD, MPH; Erica C. Ziller PhD; and Katherine Ahrens PhD
SUPPORT for ME Needs Assessment Summary., Mary Lindsey Smith PhD; Katie Rosingana BA; Evelyn Ali BS; Karen Pearson MLIS, MA; Mark Richards BS; Katharine Knight MPH; Tyler Egeland BA; and Olivia Dooley MPA
Rural-urban differences in maternal mortality trends in the US, 1999-2017: Accounting for the impact of the pregnancy status checkbox, Lauren M. Rossen PhD; Katherine A. Ahrens PhD; Lindsay S. Womack PhD; and Sayeedha F.G. Uddin MD, MPH
Time to Ask Program at Greater Portland Health [Infographic], Evelyn Ali BS and Mary Lindsey Smith PhD
Economic Security of Older Women in Maine, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, Elizabeth Gattine JD, and Sammy-Ellie MacKinnon MSW
from 2021
Opioid Use Among Rural Medicare Beneficiaries, Yvonne C. Jonk PhD; Heidi O'Connor; Karen Pearson MLIS, MA; Zachariah T. Croll MPH; and John Gale MS
Opioid Use Among Rural Medicare Beneficiaries, Yvonne C. Jonk PhD; Heidi O'Connor; Karen Pearson MLIS, MA; and John Gale MSU
Outcome Measures for State Flex Program Financial and Operational Improvement Interventions, John Gale MS, Sara Kahn-Troster MPH, and Zachariah T. Croll MPH
Maine Elder Justice Roadmap, Maine Elder Justice Coordinating Partnership, Elisabeth Snell MPH, Kimberly I. Snow MHSA, Devon Grayson-Wallace, Jennifer Pratt, Becky Wurwarg, and Sammy-Ellie MacKinnon MSW
SUPPORT for ME: Substance Use Disorder Prevalence and Treatment Capacity Assessment, Rachel T. Gallo MPH, Katharine Knight MPH, and Mary Lindsey Smith PhD
REGIONAL CARE TEAMS FIRST YEAR REVIEW: Cross Systems Collaboration to Improve Positive Youth Outcomes, Mara Sanchez PhD, Erica King, Jill Ward, and Jillian Foley
2021 Youth Recidivsm: Diversion to Discharge in Maine's Juvenile Justice System, Tara Wheeler and Robyn Dumont
Harnessing the Combined Strengths of a National and a Local Funder to Bolster Maine Medicaid Expansion, Tara Oakman PhD, Barbara Leonard MPH, Kimberley S Fox MPA, Sara Kahn-Troster MPH, and Amanda Burgess MPPM
Use of Electronic Health Records to Manage Tobacco Screening and Treatment in Rural Primary Care, Jean A. Talbot PhD, Erica C. Ziller PhD, and Carly Milkowski MPH
SUPPORT for ME Assessment of Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Services Current Infrastructure and Future Needs: Findings from the SUPPORT for ME Youth Survey (Condensed), Evelyn Ali BS, Katie Rosingana BA, and Mary Lindsey Smith PhD
SUPPORT for ME Assessment of Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Services Current Infrastructure and Future Needs: Summary of Feedback from the SUPPORT for ME Community Focus Groups (Condensed), Katie Rosingana BA; Mary Lindsey Smith PhD; Evelyn Ali BS; Karen Pearson MLOS, MA; Tyler Egeland BA; and Mark Richards BS
The State of Health in Maine: A 20-Year Retrospective, Erika C. Ziller PhD, Carly Milkowski MPH, Amanda R. Burgess MPPM, and Barabara Leonard MPH
Community Impact and Benefit Activities of Critical Access, Other Rural, and Urban Hospitals, 2019 [State Data Report], Zachariah T. Croll and John Gale MS
Experiences of Stigma among Individuals in Recovery from Opioid Use Disorder in a Rural Setting: A Qualitative Analysis, Amanda Burgess MPPM, MPH; Emily Bauer MPH; Shane Gallagher MS; Brianne Karstens BS; LeeAnna Lavoie MPH, CHES; Katherine A. Ahrens PhD; and Alane O'Connor DNP
HIV and Hepatitis C in Rural Areas: Prevalence, Service Availability, and Challenges [Webinar], Katherine Ahrens PhD and Amanda Burgess MPPM
Promising Flex Program Initiatives to Support Critical Access Hospitals during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Celia Jewell RN, MPH; Sara Kahn-Troster MPH; and John Gale MS
SUPPORT for ME Key Takeaways of the Care Integration Assessment, Rachel M. Gallo MPH; Mary Lindsey Smith PhD; Katie Rosingana BA; Evelyn Ali BS; Karen Pearson MLIS, MA; Mark Richards BS; Tyler Egeland BA; and Olivia Dooley MPA
Mental Health Services, Jean A. Talbot PhD
Health Insurance, Erica C. Ziller PhD and Yvonne Jonk PhD
Evaluation of the Use of Critical Access Hospital [CAH] Cohorts for Quality Improvement Activities, John Gale MS; Celia Jewell RN, MPH; Sara Kahn-Troster MPH; and Nathan First LCSW, MSW, MA

