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The Senate Finance Committee has scheduled a hearing on rural health on Thursday, May 16, as it takes a step in its process toward advancing a package of rural health policies. See more details for the hearing, titled "Rural Health Care: Supporting Lives and Improving Communities," here: https://lnkd.in/eSF5FBVb We will monitor the hearing closely and share a summary and our reaction once it concludes. #RuralHealthcare #RuralHospitals #HealthCarePolicy

AHA Nov. 9 released a social media toolkit and graphics to help hospitals and health systems celebrate National Rural Health Day Nov. 16 🚀💡 📚Knowledge 🦋 1) https://lnkd.in/gtw3Tag9 (R. Pavellas, Rotary Club of Stockholm International, Hospital leadership. https://lnkd.in/gdeHYfsg) #rotaryclub #history #serviceaboveself 2) Questions. "What should I take into account when determining rural definitions for my research study?" "As a non-researcher, what should I look for in rural definitions when reading a study or brief?" (HRSA-https://lnkd.in/gP5iT9PB) #healthawareness #ruralcommunities #ruralhealth #communityhealth #hospital #healthcareeducation #healthcommunication #hospital #healthmatters

Opal (Hammer) Greenway is sharing the results of the first-of-its-kind rural physician and advanced practice provider survey at the National Rural Health Association RHC & CAH conference today. The survey had respondents from 42 states with each National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) region represented. Take a look at the results and let us know what you find the most surprising in the comments. #RuralHealthcare #NRHA #NOSORH #PhysicianCompensation

TOMORROW: Did you know that the States Advancing All-Payer Equity Approaches and Development (AHEAD) Model — the new voluntary total cost-of-care model from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — builds on other state models, including the Pennsylvania Rural Health Model (PARHM)? Join the Rural Health Redesign Center (RHRC) tomorrow at 1 p.m. ET to hear directly from experts who led the implementation of PARHM as they discuss how components of each of the programs could impact rural communities. Learn more and register: https://loom.ly/OIGC7z0

I know the value of county-level health data when assessing the needs of, and designing and implementing programs for children and families. We are fortunate to have the Kansas Health Institute making this data accessible, and I look forward to digging into these tools! #data #earlychildhood

Help improve the health in St John's county! If you live in St John's county, please omplete the community health survey!!! Link below. 

In honor of National Health Center Week, Molly Wack's latest blog discusses how community health centers serve as the 'on-ramp' to the healthcare system, playing a vital role in improving the health of our nation. Read Now: https://hubs.la/Q01-lMZm0 #NHCW23 #AzaraDRVS

🛠 Valuable new tool for #PublicHealth! ➡ Recommendations for Strengthening Partnerships Between Health Departments and Community-Based Organizations provides a roadmap for strengthening the relationship of governmental public health and communities to provide better health opportunities for all within the community. Developed by the CDC Foundation, in partnership with Human Impact Partners (HIP) and with support from Kaiser Permanente, the recommendations draw from insights gathered from over 140 health departments, communities and national organizations. Learn more about the recommendations in the full report: https://cdcf.link/4a9EJff

Phreesia Life Sciences' public health campaigns help drive screenings, diagnoses and earlier interventions during health awareness months like #WorldAlzheimersMonth or #LungCancerAwarenessMonth. Learn how you can partner with Phreesia to improve outcomes on a broad scale by sponsoring a health awareness campaign: https://bit.ly/49dlYX2

How does evidence-based policy making impact public health decision-making at global, regional and national levels? This was the focus of the lunch break discussion with Prof. Christopher J. Colvin, where he shared his insights into how and why the relationships between knowledge production and policymaking evolve in the ways they do. #evidencebasedmedicine #EBM #EBPM #healthpolicy