Information for...CitizensFarmers and Ranchers   You are here: Home / Rural Health                                                                                                                                                  Printable Page Rural News Feed Taking the Pulse of Rural Health Care USDA. Economic Research Service. New health information technologies hold promise for improving health care in remote areas. Podcast available at this Web site. Health This source not only provides links to general rural health resources, but topic pages on specific rural health issues. Office of Rural Health Policy U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Federal Office specifically addressing rural health issues. Rural Assistance Center DHHS. Office of Rural Health Policy. "Rural Assistance Center was established as a rural health and human services "information portal."" National Rural Health Association National Rural Health Association. A national nonprofit organization with a mission "to provide leadership on rural health issues." Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce PHPartners. "A collaboration of U.S. government agencies, public health organizations, and health sciences libraries which provides timely, convenient access to selected public health resources on the Internet." Rural Health Data and Research DHHS. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill determined that children who need care from pediatricians specializing in areas may not have ready access if they are from low-income families and live in the Mountain or West North Central regions of the United States. Last Modified: Nov 17, 2009     Find Citizen Services for Health   Find My State Office of Rural Health   Find Veterans Information for Rural Citizens   Agricultural safety   Children   Clinics and Centers   Dental   Emergency Medical Services   Health Professional Education   Health Professional Recruitment and Retention   Hospitals   Insurance and Managed Care   Mental Health and Substance Abuse   Primary Health Care   Special Populations   Telemedicine

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