Rural health and human services resources for Delaware, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/states/ Medicare Update article reports that in an effort aimed to strengthen the U.S. government's capacity to investigate and prosecute waste, fraud and abuse in government health care programs and private health insurance, Senator Ted Kaufman has introduced the Health Care Fraud Enforcement Act of 2009 (S.1959). http://medicareupdate.typepad.com/medicare_update/2009/11/healthcarefraudenforcementact.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:01:55 CST http://medicareupdate.typepad.com/medicare_update/2009/11/healthcarefraudenforcementact.html Demonstrates that high levels of health system performance are achievable and sustainable, and provides useful examples of policies and practices in Vermont, Hawaii, Iowa, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, and Delaware that may be associated with health system improvement. -- Commonwealth Fund http://www.commonwealthfund.org/~/media/Files/Publications/Fund%20Report/2009/Oct/Profile%20of%20Seven%20States/1329_Aiming_Higher_State_Profiles_Complete_Report_1016.pdf Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:03:59 CST http://www.commonwealthfund.org/~/media/Files/Publications/Fund%20Report/2009/Oct/Profile%20of%20Seven%20States/1329_Aiming_Higher_State_Profiles_Complete_Report_1016.pdf Supports collaboration among libraries and information centers that serve health information needs in Delaware, New Jersey , New York and Pennsylvania. http://nnlm.gov/mar/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:16:15 CST http://nnlm.gov/mar/ Shows the Delaware MUAs and MUP. -- Delaware Health and Social Services http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/muafeb07.pdf Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:14:35 CST http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/muafeb07.pdf Shows the Northern New Castle Health Professional Shortage Areas in Delaware. -- Delaware Health and Social Services http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/hpsawilmfeb07.pdf Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:13:10 CST http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/hpsawilmfeb07.pdf Shows Kent and Sussex Health Professional Shortage Areas in Delaware. -- Delaware Health and Social Services http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/hpsaktsufeb07.pdf Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:11:06 CST http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/hpsaktsufeb07.pdf Shows the Delaware Health Professional Shortage Areas. -- Delaware Health and Social Services http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/hpsafeb07.pdf Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:07:34 CST http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dph/hsm/files/hpsafeb07.pdf Offers information about health services in local geographic areas, including hospitals, physicians, nursing homes, support groups, health screening providers and many others. -- National Library of Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/golocal/index.html Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:44:56 CST http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/golocal/index.html Works to protect and improve the health of the people who live and work in Delaware. http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/mh/minority.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:34:30 CST http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/mh/minority.html Funding for safety, security and well-being of children and families, education and health programs, community service opportunities, and hunger and disaster relief. -- BJs Charitable Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:36:40 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 Set of maps showing the geographic coverage provided by 9 different rural definitions for the state. -- USDA Economic Research Service http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/DE.pdf Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:00 CST http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/DE.pdf Provides access to information on Federally Qualified Health Centers for the state. Includes a map of FQHC locations, as well as information on the populations served by health centers, services provided, staff, patient visits, costs of care, and use of electronic health information. http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=DE Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:00:00 CST http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=DE Provides low-interest loans to low-income rural communities for predevelopment costs, system upgrades and new construction of water and wastewater services and facilities. -- Southeast Rural Community Assistance Project http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1588 Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:05:27 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1588