This joint paper was authored by members of both the Health and Human Services Panel in June 2015. The paper presents a case for the viability of Accountable Care Community (ACC) models in rural communities, including in rural Humboldt County, California. Accountable Care Communities reflect a unified approach to improving the health and reducing the …
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Humboldt County California: A Promising Model for Human Services Integration and Transformation. RUPRI Rural Human Services Panel. February 2012.
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The Geography of Need: Identifying Human Service Needs in Rural America. RUPRI Rural Human Services Panel. June 2011.
This brief begins by describing the conceptual framework for existing place-based typologies and our rationale for creating a new typology built upon a human service needs profile. We then detail our data and methods for our typology, including a discussion of the relative trade-offs in using different geographic units of analysis. We show the results …
Place-Based Policies and Public Health: The Road to Health Rural People and Places. RUPRI Health & Human Services Panels.
Place-Based Policies and Public Health: The Road to Healthy Rural People and Places View Report This joint paper by the RUPRI Health Panel and Human Service Panel examines how effective place-based policies can influence how rural and metropolitan areas develop, how well they function as places to live, work, operate a business, preserve heritage, and …
Stimulating Local Innovation for Rural Health and Human Services Integration: A Critical Review of the ORHP Outreach Grantees. RUPRI Rural Human Services Panel. March 2010.
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Rethinking Rural Human Service Delivery in Challenging Times: The Case for Service Integration. RUPRI Rural Human Services Panel. February 2010.
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