Cancer care disparities among rural populations are increasingly documented and may be
worsening, likely because of the impact of rurality on access to state-of-the-art cancer …

This manuscript reviews the unique challenges, barriers, and ethical implications of
providing mental health services in rural and underserved areas. Community mental health …

Introduction Workplace violence against psychiatric professionals is a growing problem, yet
nationally representative data in China are lacking. This study examines workplace violence …

Background Engaging frontline clinicians and staff in quality improvement is a promising
bottom-up approach to transforming primary care practices. This may be especially true in …

Purpose To describe the mix of health professionals who care for rural and urban seniors
suffering from mood and/or anxiety disorders, the quantity of services they receive, and to …

Objective: To help address the opioid epidemic, the US Health Resources and Services
Administration expanded the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) to include two new …

BACKGROUND Approximately 61 million Americans live in rural areas, accounting for
approximately 19 percent of the overall US population as of 2016. 1,† Rural areas and …

Purpose Nearly one‐fifth of Americans live in rural areas and experience multiple
socioeconomic and health disparities. Health Resources and Services Administration …

Objective: Federal loan repayment programs (LRPs) are one strategy to address the
shortage of behavioral health providers. This scoping review aimed to identify and …

Background: Community health centers (CHCs) have been used for delivery of health
services since the 1920s and originally were intended to provide care to underserved …