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North Dakota Rural EMS Improvement Project
Highlights the ND Rural EMS Improvement Project which focused on the challenges of EMS in rural North Dakota. Presents resources on rural and volunteer ambulance service, rural EMS assessments, and the future of EMS in ND. -- North Dakota Department of Health (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 25, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Directory of Alaska Health Care Safety Net Providers
A directory of providers who deliver healthcare and other services to uninsured, Medicaid and other vulnerable patients in rural and urban Alaska. -- Alaska Division of Public Health (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

SAMHSAs Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center
Provides culturally relevant and evidence-based training and technical assistance on mental health and substance use disorders, and suicide prevention to federally recognized tribes, other American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities, SAMHSA tribal grantees and other organizations that serve Indian Country. -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

CMS Data Navigator
Interactive tool for identifying Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) data and information resources. Sources can be narrowed by the geographic level available, including state, county, hospital referral region, and more. Sources can also be viewed by CMS program, topic, setting of care, and resource type. Includes publicly available and restricted use data files. -- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 20, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Rural Health Reform Policy Research Center Publications
Focuses on the impact of health reform policies on rural and frontier communities. -- Rural Health Reform Policy Research Center (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 18, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Tribal Grant Writing Training Series
A series of grant training videos designed to assist American Indian and Alaska Native physicians, tribal health clinics and tribal grant writers in applying for grant opportunities. Specific modules include information about writing and organizing grant proposals, including: Writing statement of needs Writing goals and objectives Preparing budgets Planning and submitting for federal grants Specific challenges that tribes can experience when applying for grants -- University of Washington (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 7, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

diversitydatakids.org
State and county-level profiles and maps providing data on children, including population, race/ethnicity, types of households, teenage mother births, low birthweight, and more. -- (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 6, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Healthcare Access in Rural Communities
Resources on healthcare access, health insurance and related issues in rural areas. -- Rural Assistance Center (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - November 4, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Dynamics of Economic Well-Being: Poverty 2009-2012
Detailed tables developed from a sample of U.S. residents in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas that identify poverty status during a four-year period. -- U.S. Census Bureau (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - October 30, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

U.S. County Profiles
County-level profiles that provide data by gender on life expectancy, obesity, physical activity, and smoking. -- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - October 28, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

U.S. Health Map
Interactive map that provides county-level data by gender on life expectancy, poverty, hypertension, obesity, physical activity, and smoking. -- Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - October 28, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Oregon Communities Reporter
Provides demographic, economic, social, and environmental information and data about the 723 towns, villages, and cities and the 36 counties in Oregon. Links communities to data gathered at place, census tract, and county levels by various agencies and institutions. -- Oregon State University Rural Studies Program (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - October 21, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
Provides access to results for this annual survey focused on substance abuse and mental health issues. Includes information on prevalence and services. Rural-specific data is available in detailed tables that list "geographic characteristics." Data is also made available by state and for regions within states. -- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - October 7, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Community Health Worker National Education Collaborative
Provides information and resources of community health worker (CHW) educational resources, services, curricula, and promising practice delivery strategies for the development of CHW college programs. -- Arizona Area Health Education Centers Program (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - October 2, 2014 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news