Journal of Rural Health

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Association between the geographic accessibility of PrEP and PrEP use among MSM in nonurban areas	80
Anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, and professional quality of life among the hospital workforce during a global health pandemic	77
Urban–rural differences in cancer mortality: Operationalizing rurality	53
Use of electronic health records to manage tobacco screening and treatment in rural primary care	36
Racial and gender differences in relapse potential and treatment acceptance among rural residents in a substance use disorder treatment program	33
Medicare Advantage and rural hospital profitability	28
Well‐being interventions for rural health professionals: A scoping review	27
Ambulatory care utilization in the first 24 months’ postpartum by rurality and pregnancy‐related conditions: A prospective cohort study from Maine	26
Trends in and factors associated with family physician‐performed screening colonoscopies in the United States: 2016‐2021	24
Rural disparities in the quality of clinical care are notable and larger for males	22
How rural is All of Us? Comparing characteristics of rural participants in the National Institute of Health's All of Us Research Program to other national data sources	19
SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and long COVID among California farmworkers	18
Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on rural and urban cancer patients' experiences, health behaviors, and perceptions	18
Cross‐sectional survey study of primary care clinics on evidence‐based colorectal cancer screening intervention use	17
Financial resilience of rural hospitals: Prepandemic vulnerabilities and Provider Relief Funds’ role during COVID‐19	17
Missed opportunities for human papillomavirus vaccination using Iowa's Immunization Registry Information System	17
Understanding the relationship between social capital, health, and well‐being in a southern rural population	17
Stress and suicidal ideation among first‐generation farmers: A cross‐sectional study with 1,288 farmers in Georgia	16
I offer “Ambulatory Surgical Center‐as‐Collaborator” to expand availability of colonoscopy with family physicians	14
Adult perceptions of mental health access barriers facing youth in rural Washington State: A group concept mapping study	14
Sleep well and live well: Impact of sleep hygiene intervention on sleep duration in a rural community: A randomized controlled trial (THE SWELL STUDY)	14
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Transactional sex among rural, justice‐involved Appalachian women who use drugs	13
What happens to rural hospitals during a ransomware attack? Evidence from Medicare data	12

Retaining CRNAs who provide obstetrics services in rural communities: Results from a national survey	12
Social determinants of contraception use among rural adolescents: Implications for addressing disparities	12
Cross‐sectional population‐based estimates of a rural‐urban disparity in prevalence of long COVID among Michigan adults with polymerase chain reaction‐confirmed COVID‐19, 2020‐2022	12
Video versus audio telehealth in safety net clinic patients: Changes by rurality and time	12
Broadband internet subscription rates and opioid prescribing via telemedicine during the COVID‐19 pandemic	12
The urban–rural gap in older Americans’ healthy life expectancy	12
A comparison of critical access hospitals and other rural acute care hospitals in Pennsylvania	11
Community Health Worker‐delivered tobacco cessation in a small rural county	11
Qualitative analysis of cancer care experiences among rural cancer survivors and caregivers	11
The US dementia belt: Commentary on “Alzheimer's disease and related dementia among Medicare beneficiaries aged ≥ 65 years in rural America, by census region and select demographic characteristics: 20	11
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“I don't think that a medication is going to help someone long‐term stay off opioids”: Treatment and recovery beliefs of rural Vermont family members of people with opioid use disorder	10
Association of rurality and health professional shortages with the clinicopathologic characteristics of melanoma in North Carolina	10
Rural–urban disparities in health care delivery for children with medical complexity and moderating effects of payer, disability, and community poverty	10
Potential directions for farm stress research: A systematic review of educational interventions to reduce psychosocial stress among farm and rural populations	10
High‐risk surgery among Medicare beneficiaries living in health professional shortage areas	10
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The Women Farmer Stress Inventory: Examining women farmer stress in the United States Corn Belt	10
Medicaid expansion and access to naloxone in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas	10
Obstetric care in rural critical access hospitals: A domestic application of the World Health Organization Emergency Obstetric Care framework in rural communities	10
Travel burden and bypassing closest site for surgical cancer treatment for urban and rural oncology patients	10
Rural‐urban differences in HPV testing for cervical cancer screening	10
Rural and urban differences in disparities in substance use and substance use disorders affecting sexual minority populations	9
Rural reinvestment: A path forward to addressing geographic health inequities	9
Clinic‐level differences in human papillomavirus vaccination rates among rural and urban Oregon primary care clinics	9
The interplay of financial toxicity, health care team communication, and psychosocial well‐being among rural cancer patients and survivors	8
Rural‐urban differences in distress, quality of life, and social support among Canadian young adult cancer survivors: A Young Adults with Cancer in Their Prime (YACPRIME) study	8
Measuring disparities to emergency medicine with 200 million voter records: The case of rural hospital closures	8
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Cognitive impairment and limited health literacy are associated with poor health outcomes among patients with heart failure residing in rural areas	8
From believers to skeptics: Latent class analysis of COVID‐19 protective practices and perceptions among agricultural community members	8
A comparison of traumatic injury characteristics in rural and urban adults living in Wisconsin	8
Closure of Labor & Delivery units in rural counties is associated with reduced adequacy of prenatal care, even when prenatal care remains available	8
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Communities with an anchor institution have higher coronavirus vaccination rates	8
Trends in access to care among rural patients served at HRSA‐funded health centers	8
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Rural differences in psychiatric medication prescribing in veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder	8
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An assessment of the rural‐urban differences in the crash response time and county‐level crash fatalities in the United States	8
Clinical outcomes and profitability following rural hospital mergers and acquisitions	7
Rural health and rural industries: Opportunities for partnership and action	7
Telehealth among substance using justice‐involved persons on community supervision: Benefits, challenges, and suggestions for future use	7
The influence of rurality on self‐reported physical therapy utilization among patients with severe chronic back pain in the United States	7
Health care access barriers among metropolitan and nonmetropolitan populations of eight geographically diverse states, 2018	7
Community responses and adaptations following the closure of a rural pharmacy and primary care facility	7
The struggles that are faced with a rural cancer diagnosis: My personal story	7
Integrated care models for co‐occurring alcohol use disorders and alcohol‐associated liver disease in rural communities: Telehealth considerations and opportunities	7
Drive time to care and retention in HIV care: Rural–urban differences among Medicaid enrollees in the United States South	7
Variations in antibiotic prescribing among children enrolled in North Carolina Medicaid, 2013‐2019	7

The provision of tele‐behavioral health services by critical access hospitals and short‐term acute care hospitals during the COVID‐19 public health emergency	7
Rural‐urban disparities in human papillomavirus vaccination: Findings from a cross‐sectional survey of 13 southern US states, December 2019‐January 2020	7
Broadband access within Medically Underserved Areas and its implication for telehealth utilization	7
Investigation of rural–urban differences in hospitalization for ambulatory care‐sensitive conditions: Analysis of linked survey, hospitalization, and tax data from Canada	7
“I'm tired of seeing my friends die”: Barriers and facilitators to participating in clinical trials among rural people who use drugs in the United States	7
Understanding rural‐urban differences in veterans’ internet access, use and patient preferences for telemedicine	7
Rural reticence to inform physicians of cannabis use	6
Revisiting the effects of state anesthesia policy interventions: A comprehensive look at certified registered nurse anesthetist service provision in U.S. hospitals from 2010 to 2021	6
Evaluation of the Ask Suicide‐Screening Questions (ASQ) tool, Item 9 of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ), pain, and opioid screening to detect suicide risk among rural adult primary care patient	6
Veterans with blood cancers: Clinical trial navigation and the challenge of rurality	6
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Health care, social support, and pregnancy‐related anxiety in urban and rural and remote Australian women	6
Perceived risks and benefits of telePrEP interventions: An interview study with rural sexual minority men in Texas	6
Rural disparities impact response to a web‐based physical activity self‐management intervention in COPD: A secondary analysis	6
Psychometric properties of the Telepsych User Experience Scale (TUES)	6
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Not enough: Medicaid expansion, medical debt, and cost avoidance in rural American Indian and Alaska Native households	6
Hospital closures in rural communities of color: A double dose of inequality	6
Is Walk Score a useful tool for measuring walkability in rural communities?	5
Evaluating implementation by rural clinics of evidence‐based interventions to promote HPV vaccination	5
Examining the association between rurality and positive childhood experiences among a national sample	5
Leveraging Cooperative Extension Services as a population health approach to reduce health disparities	5
Substance use disorder treatment and technology access among people who use drugs in rural areas of the United States: A cross‐sectional survey	5
Broadband access and telemedicine adoption for opioid use disorder treatment in the United States	5
Geographic disparities in unpaid caregiving	5
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Implementation and evaluation of a multilevel intervention to increase uptake of the human papillomavirus vaccine among rural adolescents	5
Rural‐urban differences in family and paid caregiving utilization in the United States: Findings from the Cornell National Social Survey	5
Home health utilization in the Veterans Health Administration: Are there rural and urban differences?	5
The COVID‐19 pandemic impact on independent and provider‐based rural health clinics’ operations and cancer prevention and screening provision in the United States	5
Rural and urban differences in the implementation of Virtual Integrated Patient‐Aligned Care Teams	5
Disparities in digital access among American rural and urban households and implications for telemedicine‐based services	5
Evaluating policies to improve access to mental health services in rural areas	5
Rural Health Research in the 21st Century: One Health Considerations	5
Clarifying rural‐urban disparities in alcohol‐related emergency department visits and hospitalizations in Ontario, Canada: A spatial analysis	5
Psychometric properties of the 7‐item version of the Concise Health Risk Tracking Self‐Report Scale for rural adults enrolled in an Internet‐delivered self‐help program for depression	5
Medicare accountable care organization characteristics associated with participation in 2‐sided risk	4
Increasing access to care for trauma‐exposed rural veterans: A mixed methods outcome evaluation of a web‐based skills training program with telehealth‐delivered coaching	4
An assessment of area‐level vulnerability and resilience indices by geography: A rural‐urban comparison	4
Financial performance of rural and urban nursing homes: A comparative analysis	4
A cross‐sectional study of alcohol, opioid use, and anxiety in agriculturally based occupations	4
Farmer Suicide in Wisconsin: A Qualitative Analysis	4
Availability of hospital‐based cancer services before and after rural hospital closure, 2008‐2017	4
Rural/urban differences in access to paid sick leave among full‐time workers	4
A closer examination of the “rural mortality penalty”: Variability by race, region, and measurement	4
Perceptions of access to care after a rural hospital closure in an economically distressed county of Appalachian Tennessee	4
Sexualized drug use factors among rural sexual minority men	4
Patient perspectives of the impact of a rural health center closure: A cross‐sectional survey	4
We are all in this together: Rurality, Social cohesion, and COVID‐19 prevention behaviors	4
Understanding opioid use within a Southwestern American Indian Reservation Community: A qualitative study	4
Is being there enough? Postgraduate nurse practitioner residencies in rural primary care	4
Medicare telehealth utilization by Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers prior to and during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Tobacco use disparities in rural communities	4
Improving colorectal cancer screening in rural primary care: Preliminary effectiveness and implementation of a collaborative mailed fecal immunochemical test pilot	4
Assessing the relationship between census tract rurality and severe maternal morbidity in California (1997‐2018)	4
Trends in patient perceptions of care toward rural and urban hospitals in the United States: 2014‐2019	4
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Effects of rurality and distance to care on perinatal outcomes over a 1‐year period during the COVID‐19 pandemic	3
Rural/urban differences in receipt of governmental rental assistance: Relationship to health and disability	3
Geographic differences in community oncology provider and practice location characteristics in the central United States	3
A qualitative study of end‐stage liver disease and liver transplant referral practices among primary care providers in nonurban America	3
Positive yet problematic: Lived experiences of racial and ethnic minority medical students during rural and urban underserved clinical rotations	3
Factors associated with perceived ease of access to syringes in Appalachian North Carolina	3
Access and attitudinal barriers to engagement in integrated primary care mental health treatment for rural populations	3
Factors associated with early sexual onset and delaying sex in rural middle school youth	3
Rural US residents recognize anxiety better than urbanites and suburbanites but hold similar stigma	3
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Implementation strategies to improve posttraumatic stress disorder care in rural veterans	3
The uneven impact of Medicaid expansion on rural and urban Black, Latino/a, and White mortality	3
Differences in chronic pain care receipt among veterans from differing racialized groups and the impact of rural versus urban residence	3
The impact of rural general hospital closures on communities—A systematic review of the literature	3
On the importance of gradation in rural health designations	3
Similarities and differences across the underlying dimensions of social functioning in rural and nonrural cancer survivors: A mixed‐methods study	3
Rural‐urban divide in risk perception of LSD: Implications for psychedelic‐assisted therapy	3
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among Medicare beneficiaries aged ≥ 65 years in rural America, by Census region and select demographic characteristics: 2020	3
Enduring lessons from the COVID‐19 pandemic: Advancing virtual care for substance use disorders in rural America	3
Rural mistrust of public health interventions in the United States: A call for taking the long view to improve adoption	3
Facilitators and barriers to implementing the Diabetes Prevention Program in rural church settings: A qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research	3
Historical loss: Implications for physical activity levels in American Indian adults	2
Urban‐rural disparities in interfacility transfers for children during COVID‐19	2

Weight status underestimation and weight management goals among adults in the rural South of the United States	2
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Removing Caps for rural graduate medical education: A policy recommendation to eliminate GME Caps of less than 16 for rurally located hospitals	2
Rural‐urban disparities in tobacco use and the role of pharmacists in closing the gap	2
Sociodemographic disparities in preterm birth and low birthweight in the State of Georgia: Results from the 2017‐2018 Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System	2
Addressing substance use disorder‐related stigma in rural communities using Community Conversations	2
Addressing the growing rural–urban divide in opioid prescribing for veterans	2
Understanding the impacts of rural hospital closures: A scoping review	2
Community social vulnerability and the 340B Drug Pricing Program: Evaluating predictors of 340B participation among critical access hospital	2
Barriers and facilitators associated with establishment of emergency department‐initiated buprenorphine for opioid use disorder in rural Maine	2
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Rural‐urban differences in monkeypox behaviors and attitudes among men who have sex with men in the United States	2
Federal telehealth policy changes during the COVID‐19 public health emergency: Associations with telemental health use among rural and urban Medicare beneficiaries	2
“I've been to more of my friends’ funerals than I've been to my friends’ weddings”: Witnessing and responding to overdose in rural Northern New England	2
Rural–urban differences in smoking quit ratios and cessation‐related factors: Results from a nationally representative sample	2
Rural comprehensive cancer care: Qualitative analysis of current challenges and opportunities	2
Rural–urban disparities in cardiovascular disease mortality vary by poverty level and region	2
Rural–urban differences in opioid prescribing in the Veterans Health Administration	2
Health insurance coverage and experiences of intimate partner violence and postpartum abuse screening among rural US residents who gave birth 2016‐2020	2
Family physicians provide maternity care in and around the maternity care shortage areas, particularly rural	2
Fostering telecompetence: A descriptive evaluation of clinical psychology predoctoral internship and postdoctoral fellowship implementation of telehealth education	2
Examination of increasing suicide rates among rural Hispanic VA patients	2
The role of comorbidities, medications, and social determinants of health in understanding urban‐rural outcome differences among patients with heart failure	2
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Statewide implementation for medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in urban and rural emergency departments	2
Incremental cost analysis of pediatric hospice care in rural and urban Appalachia	2
The impact of California Proposition 56 on smoking behaviors across geographic residence	2
Preparing behavioral health clinicians for success and retention in rural safety net practices	2
Social needs and health outcomes in two rural Veteran populations	2
Rural and urban disparities in quality of home health care: A longitudinal cohort study (2014‐2018)	2
Rural‐urban and within‐rural differences in COVID‐19 vaccination rates	2
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COVID‐19 vaccination willingness and uptake among rural Black/African American, Latino, and White adults	2
Association of rurality with utilization of palliative care and hospice among Medicare beneficiaries who died from pancreatic cancer: A cohort study	1
Impact of rurality and the area deprivation index on outcomes of collaborative care for depression	1
Exploring telehealth adoption and financial outcomes for rural hospitals during the COVID‐19 public health emergency	1
Exploring rural doctors’ early experiences of coping with the emerging COVID‐19 pandemic	1
Syringe services programs in the Bluegrass: Evidence of population health benefits using Kentucky Medicaid data	1
The development of the Agricultural Producer Barriers to Care Scale (APBCS)	1
Disparities in Prenatal Immunization Rates in Rural and Urban US Areas by Indicators of Access to Care	1
An exploratory study to understand how rurality status and demographic characteristics are associated with enrollment, engagement, and retention in a digital health intervention targeting the Appalach	1
The implications of long COVID for rural communities	1
Rural communities face more than an opioid crisis: Reimagining funding assistance to address polysubstance use, associated health problems, and limited rural service capacity	1
Examination of rural–urban disparities in utilization of preventive dental procedures in the US pediatric population: A cross‐sectional study	1
Rural depopulation and the rural‐urban gap in cognitive functioning among older adults	1
A new model‐based approach for estimating rural hospital markets	1
Rural health disparities in health care utilization for dementia in Minnesota	1
The charm of country life? Impact of rural childhood residence on physical and mental health in later life	1
Medical education for African American communities in the rural South: A focus group approach to identify fundamental considerations	1
Facilitators and barriers to providing affirming care for transgender patients in primary care practices in Arkansas	1
Association of rurality and decreased continuity of care prior to a diagnosis of prediabetes	1
Exploring COVID‐19 census burdens by US hospital characteristics: Implications of quality reporting at rural and critical access hospitals	1
Impact of rurality on health care utilization among Australian residents from 2009 to 2021	1
Care packages to promote universal suicide prevention for remote Alaska Native communities: What worked?	1
Living with chronic myelogenous leukemia in rural communities: Exploring factors related to tyrosine kinase inhibitors adherence with a mixed methods approach	1
The relationship of health activation with risk of future cardiovascular disease among rural family caregivers of patients with chronic illnesses	1
Rural–urban differences in mental health and psychotherapy use among veterans with military sexual trauma: A retrospective cohort study	1
Development of chronic pain and high‐impact chronic pain across the US rural–urban continuum, 2019–2020	1
Modernizing payment to critical access hospitals: A proposal for the next iteration of the Flex Program	1
Risks of adverse health outcomes among older rural prostate cancer survivors in the SEER‐Medicare data	1
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Colorectal cancer survival disparities in persistent poverty areas	1
The Breast‐Imaging Operations, Practices and Systems Inventory: A framework to examine mammography facility effects on screening in rural communities	1
A descriptive examination of rurality in the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes Cohort: Implications, illustrations, and future directions	1
Changes in access to community health services among rural areas affected and unaffected by hospital closures between 2006 and 2018: A comparative interrupted time series study	1
Associations between COVID‐19 therapies and outcomes in rural and urban America: A multisite, temporal analysis from the Alpha to Omicron SARS‐CoV‐2 variants	1
Leveraging community engagement to increase the health literacy of youth in rural Pennsylvania: The ACHIEVE program	1
Impact of rural‐urban residence and deprivation on care pathways for depression disorders among adults in the UK	1
Rural health research in the 21st century: A commentary on challenges and the role of digital technology	1
Mental health at the COVID‐19 frontline: An assessment of distress, fear, and coping among staff and attendees at screening clinics of rural/regional settings of Victoria, Australia	1
Potential unintended outcomes of policy and environmental strategies to increase physical activity in rural communities	1
Higher hospitalization and mortality rates among SARS‐CoV‐2‐infected persons in rural America	1
Geographic variability in rural patient internet connectivity when accessing telehealth services from home: A retrospective analysis during the COVID‐19 pandemic	1
Metropolitan/nonmetropolitan differences of the impact of COVID‐19 on cancer survivors' care	1
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A thematic analysis of the personal factors influencing mental health help‐seeking in farmers	1
The effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on urban and rural hospital profitability	1
Urban‐rural disparities in childhood obesogenic environments in the United States: Application of differing rural definitions	1
HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis awareness, practices, and comfort among urban and rural family medicine physicians	1
Disparities in rural and urban outcomes in populations with human papillomavirus–associated oropharyngeal cancers	1
A cross‐sectional study of community‐level physician retention and hospitalization in rural Ontario, Canada	1
Pain management: A deeper look at rural and urban nurses’ perceptions and experiences	1
Twenty‐five years of the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program: The past as prologue	1
Cancer disparities in Appalachian Kentucky	1
Feasibility of delivering survivorship care via lay health educators: A pilot randomized controlled trial among rural cancer survivors	1
Pairing Project ECHO and patient navigation as an innovative approach to improving the health and wellness of cancer survivors in rural settings	1
Rural–urban differences in emergency medical services bypass routing of stroke in North Carolina	1
Randomized Community Trial Comparing Telephone versus Clinic‐Based Behavioral Health Counseling for People Living with HIV in a Rural Setting	1