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The Development of Telehealth Laws in the U.S. from 2008 to 2015: A Legal landscape
(2019-11)
Rapid technological advances make telehealth a moving target for regulators. This study examines the scope and evolving nature of telehealth statutes (i.e., laws passed by state legislatures) and regulations (i.e., laws ...
Diabetes Mortality in Rural America: 1999-2015
(2017-08)
One of the most important tasks for rural scholars and policymakers is to better understand the causes and consequences of diabetes, as diabetes prevalence is generally higher in rural areas than urban areas. This study ...
Cancer Mortality in Rural America
(2018-11)
For scholars and policymakers alike, understanding the burden of cancer on society is a critical topic for investigation. Cancer consistently ranks as the second leading cause of death in the U.S., and cancers of the ...
Community Health Worker Roles and Responsibilities in Rural and Urban America
(2019-11)
This project investigated the Community Health Worker (CHW) field in rural and urban environments using a series of focus groups of CHWs in four states. Our findings suggest that there is not a "typical" CHW. Despite this, ...