Advancing Population Health in Rural Places: Key Lessons and Policy Opportunities

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

1-2021

Keywords

population health, rural, policy, health care, public health, MRHRC

Abstract

Purpose: This paper advances policy discussion of population (defined as either a patient panel based on conditions such as diabetes, all enrolled patients, or the general community) health in rural places, with a focus on the role of rural healthcare organizations.

FMI: Keith Mueller, RUPRI Health Panel chair, keith-mueller@uiowa.edu

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RUPRI Health Panel: Keith J. Mueller, PhD, chair

  • Andrew F. Coburn, PhD
  • Alana D. Knudson, PhD
  • A. Clinton MacKinney, MD, MS
  • Timothy D. McBride, PhD

This report was supported through a cooperative agreement with the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under cooperative agreement/grant #U18RH30805. The information, conclusions and opinions expressed in this report are those of the authors and no endorsement by FORHP, HRSA, or HHS is intended or should be inferred.

Funding Organization

HRSA-Federal Office of Rural Health Policy

Grant Number

#U18RH30805

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