Useful Rural Health Links
Quicklinks
Arizona Health Agencies and Organizations
Federal Health Agencies
National Organizations
National Healthcare Workforce Resources
Educational Resources
Data and Research
Media and News
Useful Reports
Arizona Hospital Compare
Arizona Health Agencies and Organizations
- Arizona 211 | Free 2-1-1 Arizona Wallet Cards
- Arizona Department of Health Services
- Bureau of Health Systems Development (ADHS)
- Division of Licensing Services (ADHS)
- Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (ADHS)
- Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS-Medicaid)
- Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association
- Arizona Rural Health Association, Inc.
- Arizona Area Health Education Centers Program (AzAHEC)
- Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center
- Indian Health Service, Navajo Area Office
- Indian Health Service, Phoenix Area Office
- Indian Health Service, Tucson Area Office
- Inter Tribal Council of Arizona
- Arizona Emergency Medical Systems
- Health Services Advisory Group
- Arizona Community Health Outreach Workers Network (AzCHOW)
- Arizona Health-e Connection (AzHeC)
Federal Health Agencies
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Administration on Aging
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Federally Qualified Health Centers (CMS)
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- Office of Rural Health Policy, HHS
- State Offices of Rural Health Grant Program
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Organizations
- Addiction Resource
- American Hospital Association: Rural Health Care Section
- A Veterans Guide to Hearing Health
- Health Services Advisory Group
- Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations
- National Association of State EMS Officials
- National Association of Community Health Centers
- National Association of Rural Health Clinics
- National Committee on Quality Assurance
- National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health
- National Rural Health Association
- National Council of Urban Indian Health
- Pain in the Nation: report highlighting more than 60 research-based policies, practices and programs to reduce substance use, alcohol misuse and suicide
- RehabSpot: Domestic Violence and Addiction Treatment
- Vision Center: Information on eye care and vision
National Healthcare Workforce Resources
- 3R Net, National Rural Recruitment and Retention Network
- HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
- HRSA Bureau of Primary Care
- National Area Health Education Centers Program
- Nurse Practitioner Guide (covering topics including education information, nurse practitioner specialties, FAQs, industry information, and more).
- Nurse Practitioner Programs Online
- Find Online RN to MSN Programs
- Comprehensive guides to flexible online programs for working nurses
- Webinar recording: "State Innovations to assure a health workforce to provide high value, quality care in rural areas." webinar recording.
Educational Resources
- Bringing Clinicians to Patients: How Nurses Are Closing the Rural Care Gap - Georgetown University
Data and Research
- AHRQ Effective Healthcare Program
- American Indian and Alaska Native Information (CMS)
- America’s Health Rankings: Our Nation at a Glance
- Arizona Hospital Compare
- Center for Rural Strategies
- Catalyst Center Chartbook on Financy Care on CYSHCN
- Critical Access Hospital Information (CMS)
- Critical Access Hospitals Financial Performance Indicators by State
- Community Health Status Indicators (CHSI)
- HRSA Geospatial Data Warehouse
- HRSA Data warehouse - Map Tool
- Kaiser Family Foundation: Fast Facts
- Local Community Resource Finder
- Medicare Learning Network (CMS)
- National Rural Health Resource Center
- Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub)
- Rural Health Information (CMS)
- Rural Health Research Gateway
- RUPRI State Profiles
- State Health Facts Online
- Southwest Rural Policy Network
- Veteran Affairs State Summary Fact Sheets
- Urban Indian Centers in the U.S
- USDA Rural Indicator Map Machine
