Rural health and human services resources for New York, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/states/ 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 09:16:30 CST http://nnlm.gov/mar/ Grants focus on three priority areas: expanding health insurance coverage, improving the management and prevention of diabetes, and encouraging the integration of substance use and mental health services. -- New York State Health Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2049 Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:27:23 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2049 Works to improve the health of racial and ethnic minorities by bridging communication, delivery, and service requirements, and by providing customized services and practical approaches to problems and issues encountered by organizations and communities working to address the needs of these populations. http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/omh/ Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:15:59 CST http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/omh/ Discusses factors that promote and limit integration of immigrants and their families into rural communities. Based on findings from five New York agricultural communities that rely on hired farm labor. http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/1345/1/Farmworkers_Report_2005.pdf Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:43:45 CST http://ecommons.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/1345/1/Farmworkers_Report_2005.pdf 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 12:37:24 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/NY.pdf Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:00 CST http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/NY.pdf Provides healthcare workforce development in New York. http://www.northstarweb.org/jefflewis/index.html Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:44:46 CST http://www.northstarweb.org/jefflewis/index.html Designed to promote regional healthcare workforce development in New York. http://www.myhealthcareer.org/index.jsf Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:23:02 CST http://www.myhealthcareer.org/index.jsf 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=NY Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:00:00 CST http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=NY Profiles the states health information technology (HIT) issues. Contains sections on demographics, HIT legislation, telemedicine, Health Information Exchanges (HIE) & Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIO), grant funded HIT projects, and HIT survey information. -- Rural Health Resource Center http://www.ruralcenter.org/hit_profiles/ny/ Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:52:14 CST http://www.ruralcenter.org/hit_profiles/ny/ Provides access to data about the environment and human health in New York State such as birth outcomes, asthma, cancer incidence, childhood lead poisoning levels and cardiovascular disease, drinking water, pesticide use, radon, outside air and more. -- New York State Department of Health http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/environmental/public_health_tracking/ Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:38:01 CST http://www.health.state.ny.us/statistics/environmental/public_health_tracking/ A philanthropy dedicated to improving the health of all New Yorkers. http://www.nyshealthfoundation.org/ Fri, 04 May 2007 09:42:40 CST http://www.nyshealthfoundation.org/ Use this site for information about nursing homes in New York State and the quality of care they provide. The quality measures data are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. -- New York State Department of Health http://nursinghomes.nyhealth.gov/ Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST http://nursinghomes.nyhealth.gov/ The Commission on Health Care Facilities in the 21st Century was created to review and strengthen New York State's acute and long term care delivery systems. http://www.nyhealthcarecommission.org/docs/final/commissionfinalreport.pdf Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.nyhealthcarecommission.org/docs/final/commissionfinalreport.pdf Summary Report of the Rural Vision Initiative. Discusses the challenges and opportunities facing New York's rural communities. Includes insights from listening sessions with rural residents and attendees of the Future of Rural New York Symposium. http://devsoc.cals.cornell.edu/cals/devsoc/outreach/cardi/programs/indicators/rvp/upload/rvp-summary_report.pdf Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 CST http://devsoc.cals.cornell.edu/cals/devsoc/outreach/cardi/programs/indicators/rvp/upload/rvp-summary_report.pdf