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AuthorsTitlePublication Date
Thaxton Wiggins, A
Borders, T
Cervical Cancer Screening Rates Among Rural and Urban Females, From 2019 to 202206/14/2024
Hammerslag, LR
Borders, T
Discussions of Cancer Survivorship Care Needs: Are There Rural versus Urban Inequities?05/21/2024
Borders, T
Satisfaction With Care Among Cancer Survivors With Medicare Coverage: Are There Rural Versus Urban Inequities?03/24/2024
Arif, A
Suicide Rates and Risks Across U.S. Industries: A 29-Year Population-Based Survey01/09/2024
Peterson, LE
Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Family Medicine Practices10/30/2023
Peterson, LE
Borders, T
Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural and Urban Primary Care Practices Amid Implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act06/06/2023
Arif, A
Psychological distress is more common in some occupations and increases with job tenure: a thirty-seven year panel study in the United States03/31/2023
Delcher, C
Talbert, J
Cheng, Y
Medicaid expansion and access to naloxone in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas11/05/2022
Arif, A
Paul, R
Estimating mortality from coal workers' pneumoconiosis among Medicare beneficiaries with pneumoconiosis using binary regressions for spatially sparse data02/08/2022
Arif, A
Borders, T
Suicide mortality rates in farm‐related occupations and the agriculture industry in the United States09/05/2021
Peterson, LE
The Declining Scope of Practice of Family Physicians Is Limited to Urban Areas11/26/2020
Arif, A
Mortality among workers employed in the mining industry in the United States: A 29‐year analysis of the National Health Interview Survey—Linked Mortality File, 1986‐201407/20/2020
Arif, A
Estimating the Prevalence and Spatial Clusters of Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis Cases Using Medicare Claims Data, 2011‐201403/09/2020
Peterson, LE
Early-Career and Graduating Physicians More Likely to Prescribe Buprenorphine01/01/2020
Peterson, LE
Borders, T
Practice Predictors of Buprenorphine Prescribing by Family Physicians01/01/2020
Arif, A
The Prevalence of Chronic Diseases among Current and Ex-Miners in the United States12/31/2019
Davis, A
Troske, S
IZA DP No. 12797: Hospital Closures and Short-Run Change in Ambulance Call Times11/01/2019
Peterson, LE
Endoscopic Services in the United States: By Whom, for What, and Why?07/01/2019
Peterson, LE
Declining Endoscopic Care by Family Physicians in Both Rural and Urban Areas07/01/2019

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AuthorsTitlePublication Date
Talbert, J
Hammerslag, LR
Diabetes Prevalence and Monitoring in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Areas Within a Commercially Insured U.S. Population06/06/2023
Talbert, J
Hammerslag, LR
Borders, T
Increased rates of death from unintentional injury among non-Hispanic White, American Indian/Alaska Native, and nonmetropolitan communities07/25/2022
Cecil, J
Youngen, K
Williams, T
Borders, T
Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Trends in Mental Health Treatment Availability in Community Health and Community Mental Health Centers06/16/2022
Peterson, LE
The Racial and Ethnic Diversity of the Family Physician Workforce in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties06/06/2022
Williams, T
Borders, T
Serious Mental Illness and Mental Health Treatment Utilization among Adults Residing in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties02/02/2022
Delcher, C
Talbert, J
Freeman, PR
Cheng, Y
Medicare-paid Naloxone: Trends in Non-metropolitan and Metropolitan Areas05/05/2021
Arif, A
Borders, T
Spatial Analysis of Health Care Utilization among Medicare Beneficiaries with Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis and Other Related Pneumoconiosis04/06/2021
Youngen, K
Borders, T
Risky Substance Use Behaviors Among Adults Residing in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties in the United States, 2017-201811/18/2020
Youngen, K
Borders, T
Risky Substance Use Behaviors Among Adolescents Residing in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Counties in the United States, 2017-201811/18/2020
Borders, T
Major Depression, Treatment Receipt, and Treatment Sources among Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Adults06/16/2020
Schadler, A
Rhudy, C
Talbert, J
Rural/Urban Disparities in Utilization of Diabetes Self-Management Training to the Fee-for-Service Medicare Population06/03/2020
Rhudy, C
Shin, E
Talbert, J
Rural/Urban Disparities in the Utilization of Health and Behavioral Assessments/Interventions in the Fee-for-Service Medicare Population06/03/2020
Rhudy, C
Shin, E
Talbert, J
Rural/Urban Disparities in Utilization of Medical Nutrition Therapy to the Fee-for-Service Medicare Population06/03/2020
Williams, T
Borders, T
Partial Psychiatric Hospitalization Program Availability in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Hospitals Nationally12/09/2019
Harp, K
Borders, T
Suicidal Thoughts, Plans, and Attempts by Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Residence05/29/2019
Davis, A
Troske, S
Do Hospital Closures Affect Patient Time in an Ambulance?02/20/2019
Schadler, A
Talbert, J
Freeman, PR
Update: Rural/Urban Disparities in Pneumococcal Vaccine Service Delivery Among the Fee-for-Service Medicare Population11/26/2018
Fang, B
Peterson, LE
Rural Family Physicians in Patient Centered Medical Homes Have a Broader Scope of Practice02/28/2018
Fang, B
Peterson, LE
Rural Family Physicians Have a Broader Scope of Practice than Urban Family Physicians02/23/2018
Schadler, A
Talbert, J
Freeman, PR
Rural/Urban Disparities in Pneumococcal Vaccine Service Delivery Among the Fee-for-Service Medicare Population02/22/2018
Borders, T
Perceived Treatment Need and Utilization for Illicit Drug and Opioid Use Disorders in Non-Metropolitan Areas01/08/2018
Borders, T
Illicit Drug and Opioid Use Disorders among Non-Metropolitan Residents01/08/2018
Davis, A
Troske, S
Ambulance Services for Medicare Beneficiaries: State Differences in Usage, 2012-201410/12/2017

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