Provider Marketplace Toolkit
Designed for health care providers and includes information about the health insurance marketplace and how to inform patients about their new options, plus materials about the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP). -- Health Resources and 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 16, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO)
Works with state regulators, consumers, and other stakeholders to implement provisions of the Affordable Care Act that relate to health insurance enrollment and the marketplace. -- 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 - October 15, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Links to State Drinking Water Related Information
Provides direct links to state drinking water programs. -- Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (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 11, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Evidence-based Information and Resources for the Healthy People 2020 Topic Areas
Provides evidence-based resources on topic areas and objectives of the Healthy People 2020 agenda for improving the Nations health. -- Healthy People (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 8, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

The Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Marketplace: Consumer Education Resources for Public Health Practitioners
Offers basic information about the marketplace and links to fact sheets, call centers, and other resources that providers can use to help their patients. -- American Public Health Association (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 1, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

MNsure Resources for Hospitals
Offers information, related news releases, and points of contact that Minnesota hospitals can use when helping their patients locate a health insurance plan. -- Minnesota Hospital Association (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - September 19, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

FastStats: Health of American Indian or Alaska Native Population
Contains health-related statistics for the American Indian or Alaska Native population. Statistics include: population, live births, health status, health risk factors, access to health care, mortality rates, and more. -- National Center for Health Statistics (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - September 18, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

CMS ICD-10 Resources Toolkit
Includes ICD-10 resources and materials from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to help the health care industry with the transition to ICD-10. -- 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 - September 18, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Rural Methamphetamine Education Project (RMEP)
Provides methamphetamine awareness and prevention education to groups in North Dakota. Includes free continuing education and training to health, law enforcement, and other professionals. -- Minot State University (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - September 17, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Directory of Veterans and Military Service Organizations and State Directors of Veterans Affairs
A list of chartered and non-chartered organizations representing the needs and interests of veterans. Information provided includes the organization's status, address, phone number, fax number, website, e-mail address, and key officers. -- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - September 12, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

VHA Office of Rural Health: Publications
Access peer-reviewed journal articles, presentations, issue briefs, fact sheets, among other types of publications addressing topics related to veteran health in rural areas. -- Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural 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 - September 12, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Minnesota Web Recruitment
A online service which allows physicians, residents, fellows, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants and students to learn about practice opportunities throughout greater Minnesota via the National Rural Recruitment and Retention Network (3RNet). -- National Rural Health Resource 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 - September 5, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

CMS YouTube Channel
Access recordings of talks and presentations covering topics such as ICD-10 implementation, enrollment and outreach, and Medicare Advantage. -- 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 - September 5, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

We Honor Veterans: Rural Veterans
Describes special considerations for delivering care to veterans in rural communities. Offers resources for more information. -- National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Rural web sites and other tools via the Rural Assistance Center - September 5, 2013 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news