A new study in JPHMP found that the social environment was more influential than the built environment on rural Oregon adults’ perceived walkability.
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The analysis of Community Health Needs Assessments and implementation plans from rural Iowa hospitals reveals a gap between identifying and addressing social determinants of health, underscoring the need for infrastructure, partnerships, and policy support to turn assessments into actionable strategies to address SDOH.
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The NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis and the Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub) developed the Rural Emergency Preparedness and Response Toolkit to help rural community leaders better protect and prepare their rural community for the next emergency or disaster.
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