Rural health and human services resources for Ohio, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2009 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/states/ Separate community and school district profiles on the Appalachian counties of Southeast Ohio include data on population, income, employment, education, housing, businesses, and commuting patterns. Data ranges from 2000-2007 with percent change rates available. http://www.oache.org/downloads/Region7profiles.php Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:49:54 CST http://www.oache.org/downloads/Region7profiles.php Charitable giving in community investment and economic development, youth and education, human services programs that improve the social needs of low-to moderate-income communities and individuals, and arts and culture. -- Peoples Bancorp Foundation http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2261 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:06:48 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2261 Lists Ohio health care providers, including Rural Health Clinics, along with their addresses and contact information. Lists can be sorted by county and name. -- Ohio Department of Health http://pubapps.odh.ohio.gov/EID/reports/EID_Report_Criteria.aspx Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:31:32 CST http://pubapps.odh.ohio.gov/EID/reports/EID_Report_Criteria.aspx Grant funding to Ohio EMS agencies for the purchase of training and equipment. -- Ohio Emergency Medical Services http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2083 Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:46:37 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=2083 Provides treatment and rehabilitation for individuals exposed to coal dust through current or former employment in the mining industry. Funds are distributed each year from the Ohio Department of Health to clinics that provide services to these individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/chss/PCRH_Programs/rural_health/blklung.aspx Sun, 11 Jan 2009 14:23:26 CST http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/chss/PCRH_Programs/rural_health/blklung.aspx Reports on state- and county-level statistics on the burden of injuries to Ohio residents from 2002-2005. Information is available by age, type of fall, the resulting injuries, and medical care received. Contains links to three PDF sections, plus the table of contents. -- Ohio Department of Health http://www.healthyohioprogram.org/diseaseprevention/fallsrept.aspx Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:44:41 CST http://www.healthyohioprogram.org/diseaseprevention/fallsrept.aspx Strives to help develop, maintain and strengthen quality rural health care, and to reduce health disparities of Ohioans through grants and recruitment and retention programs. -- Ohio Department of Health http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/chss/PCRH_Programs/pcrh1.aspx Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:32:07 CST http://www.odh.ohio.gov/odhPrograms/chss/PCRH_Programs/pcrh1.aspx Presents an assessment of the economic contribution of the health sector to 79 rural Ohio counties in the year, 2006. Health sectors include: hospitals; offices of physicians, dentists, and other health professionals; nursing and residential care; pharmacies and drug stores; home health care; dental laboratories; and other ambulatory services. -- Ohio Department of Health http://www.odh.ohio.gov/ASSETS/067A94F08EA14084ACD9B0E678E85DCB/ruralcountieshealthcareimpact2006%20-%20FINAL.pdf Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:54:31 CST http://www.odh.ohio.gov/ASSETS/067A94F08EA14084ACD9B0E678E85DCB/ruralcountieshealthcareimpact2006%20-%20FINAL.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 13:47:28 CST http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/golocal/index.html Funds projects which are innovative, culturally sensitive and specific in their approach toward reduction of the incidence and severity of those diseases or conditions which are responsible for excess morbidity and mortality in minority populations. http://mih.ohio.gov/ Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:31:05 CST http://mih.ohio.gov/ Scholarships to students that have decided to major in nursing or to nurses who are looking to continue their education, and to provide research grants to nurses who are working to expand the knowledge base of nursing. -- Ohio Nurses Association http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1962 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:33:36 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1962 Reviews literature on the causes and nature of poverty in Ohio; Provides an analysis of demographic, social, economic, and program data that provide a snapshot of the Ohio economy, poverty in Ohio, and community needs and progress in addressing poverty. -- Ohio Association of Community Action Agencies http://www.communityresearchpartners.org/14651.cfm?action=detail&id=120 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:53:29 CST http://www.communityresearchpartners.org/14651.cfm?action=detail&id=120 Provides data and statistical reports on the state of Ohio. -- Ohio Department of Health http://dwhouse.odh.ohio.gov/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:44:18 CST http://dwhouse.odh.ohio.gov/ Helps facilities in underserved areas recruit primary care, mental health and dental health professionals; and helps clinicians interested in underserved areas find practice opportunities. -- Ohio Department of Health http://opps.odh.ohio.gov/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:40:35 CST http://opps.odh.ohio.gov/ Works as a career tool to connect physicians and mid-level providers with the Ohio communities and employers who need them. -- Ohio Hospital Association http://www.ohmoo.org/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:38:38 CST http://www.ohmoo.org/ Works to protect, promote and nuture the public health workforce through professional development. -- Ohio State University http://cph.osu.edu/practice/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:35:17 CST http://cph.osu.edu/practice/ Comprises a statewide network of agencies that provide services for the elderly, as well as advocate on behalf of older Ohioans. http://www.ohioaging.org/ Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:29:52 CST http://www.ohioaging.org/ A low-interest loan program for small community water and wastewater projects in Ohio. http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1937 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:27:09 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1937 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 12:37:05 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1874 Contains a 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/OH.pdf Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:25:00 CST http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/ruraldefinitions/OH.pdf Assesses the obesity rates of Ohio's third grade public school students based on Body Mass Index, finding that 20.6 of them were overweight and an additional 17.0 percent were at risk for becoming overweight. Briefly addresses prevalence of overweight youth in rural areas. -- Ohio Department of Health http://assets.columbus.gov/Health/FINAL%20Healthy%20Ohioan%20BMI%20report.pdf Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:50:39 CST http://assets.columbus.gov/Health/FINAL%20Healthy%20Ohioan%20BMI%20report.pdf Works to encourage Ohioans to participate in personal fitness and wellness activities. http://healthyohioprogram.org/ Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:46:48 CST http://healthyohioprogram.org/ Serves as a network of professionals, consumers, and community agencies working collaboratively to improve the physical and mental health of children and families in southeast Ohio. http://www.oucom.ohiou.edu/ipac/ Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:43:05 CST http://www.oucom.ohiou.edu/ipac/ Provides access to information on Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) 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=OH Fri, 24 Aug 2007 10:00:00 CST http://www.nachc.com/state-healthcare-data.cfm?State=OH 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/oh/ Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:02:55 CST http://www.ruralcenter.org/hit_profiles/oh/ Offers affordable housing opportunities for Ohioans from rental assistance to homeownership. Provides access to financial resources for the development and management of affordable, safe and sanitary housing. http://www.ohiohome.org/ Thu, 15 Feb 2007 15:49:55 CST http://www.ohiohome.org/ Promotes economic opportunities to improve the profits and prosperity of Ohio's citizens. http://www.odod.state.oh.us/ Thu, 15 Feb 2007 15:48:14 CST http://www.odod.state.oh.us/