This document from 2005 examines the distribution of volunteer and paid EMS staffing in U.S. frontier communities, emphasizing workforce disparities and challenges unique to rural healthcare systems.
Resources: Research
Featured, Research
Annual Meeting Report
This 2005 report outlines discussions from the Frontier and Rural Expert Panel’s first annual meeting, addressing critical healthcare challenges in frontier areas, including workforce training, EMS staffing, and Medicare impacts.
Research
Frontier and Rural Expert Panel March 2006 Tucson, AZ
The 2006 meeting summary of the Frontier and Rural Expert Panel highlights discussions on leveraging health information technology, addressing Medicare impacts, and enhancing rural healthcare infrastructure.
Research
Frontier and Rural Expert Panel May 2007 Washington DC
The 2007 Frontier and Rural Expert Panel discussed rural poverty, active living, and wellness, addressing social and geographic disparities to promote healthier lifestyles in frontier communities.
Research
Frontier and Rural Expert Panel May 2010 Abq, NM
The 2010 Frontier and Rural Expert Panel meeting in Albuquerque explored how geographic and demographic factors shape healthcare delivery in frontier communities, emphasizing challenges linked to federal land use and access.
Research
Frontier Counties 2000 Update
This 2000 update by the Frontier Education Center identifies 812 U.S. frontier counties across 38 states, home to 9 million people. It explores geographic, demographic, and economic characteristics unique to these regions.
Resources: Research
Research
Frontier EMS Staffing, Volunteer and Paid
This document from 2005 examines the distribution of volunteer and paid EMS staffing in U.S. frontier communities, emphasizing workforce disparities and challenges unique to rural healthcare systems.
Featured, Research
Annual Meeting Report
This 2005 report outlines discussions from the Frontier and Rural Expert Panel’s first annual meeting, addressing critical healthcare challenges in frontier areas, including workforce training, EMS staffing, and Medicare impacts.
Research
Frontier and Rural Expert Panel March 2006 Tucson, AZ
The 2006 meeting summary of the Frontier and Rural Expert Panel highlights discussions on leveraging health information technology, addressing Medicare impacts, and enhancing rural healthcare infrastructure.
Research
Frontier and Rural Expert Panel May 2007 Washington DC
The 2007 Frontier and Rural Expert Panel discussed rural poverty, active living, and wellness, addressing social and geographic disparities to promote healthier lifestyles in frontier communities.
Research
Frontier and Rural Expert Panel May 2010 Abq, NM
The 2010 Frontier and Rural Expert Panel meeting in Albuquerque explored how geographic and demographic factors shape healthcare delivery in frontier communities, emphasizing challenges linked to federal land use and access.
Research
Frontier Counties 2000 Update
This 2000 update by the Frontier Education Center identifies 812 U.S. frontier counties across 38 states, home to 9 million people. It explores geographic, demographic, and economic characteristics unique to these regions.