This section presents links to rural health related publications 

(Please inform ARHA of other publications which could enhance the value of this section or which you would like to see included in this section.)

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ALABAMA RURAL HEALTH PUBLICATIONS

Alabama's Certificate of Need is not available on-line.  This publication is produced by the State Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA).  Copies are available for purchase through that office.  Click HERE to visit the SHPDA Home Page.

Alabama's Rural Health Plan is not available on-line.  This publication is produced by the State Health Planning and Development Agency (SHPDA).  Copies are available for purchase through that office.  Click HERE to visit the SHPDA Home Page.

Health Status of  Rural Alabamians (1998) - Alabama Rural Health Association  (This is a "PDF" file.)

Taking the Pulse of Rural Health Care (Summer 2001) - Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station

Alabama Chart Book of Regional Disparities in Mortality (August 2003) - Alabama Department of Public

  Health  (This is a "PDF" file.)

Listening to Rural: A Report on Alabama Rural Prosperity Forums (June 2005) - Dr. Robert McKenzie, Mr. Ray Minor, Dr. Joe A. Sumners

  (This is a "PDF" file.)

Alabama Rural Health Report - (Special Studies Published by ARHA)

December 2001 - Unintentional Injury Mortality in Alabama 1994-1998 (This is a "PDF." file.)

March 2003 - Selected Indicators of Rural Health Status in Alabama (This is a "PDF." file.)

Rural Remedy - (Quarterly newsletter of the Alabama Rural Health Association)

Volume 8, Number 3 - September 2002  (This is a "PDF." file.)

Volume 8, Number 4 - December 2002  (This is a "PDF." file.)

Volume 9, Number 1 - March 2003  (This is a "PDF." file.)

Volume 9, Number 2 - June 2003  (This is a "PDF." file.)

Volume 9, Number 3 - September 2003  (This is a "PDF." file.)

Other Rural Health Publications

Rural Information Center Health Service (RICHS) Rural Publications

Rural Health Research Center 2001-2002 Publications

A Proposal to Increase the Utilization of Nurse Practitioners in Underserved Alabama - Prepared by the Nurse Practitioner Taskforce at the request of Dr. Robert Bentley, House of Representatives, District 63, April 7, 2004.  This is a "PDF." file.

Facts About...Rural Physicians - Federal Office of Rural Health Policy

Implementation of the State Children's Health Insurance Program: Outreach, Enrollment, and Provider Participation in Rural Areas - The Project HOPE Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis (1999). This is a "PDF." file.

Practice Location of Physician Graduates: Do States Function As Markets? - The National Conference of State Legislatures (January 2003). This is a "PDF." file.

Prevention of Agricultural Injuries Among children and Adolescents - American Academy of Pediatrics

The Role of the Pediatrician in Rural Emergency Medical Services for Children - Am. Acad. of Pediatrics

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