2008

• Office of Rural Health Policy FY 2008 Annual Report. August 2009 (PDF - 660 KB)

2007

• Office of Rural Health Policy FY 2007 Annual Report. July 2008 (PDF - 460 KB)
  
  
• Improving Knowledge Transfer among Health Researchers and Decisionmakers at the Border: An Expert Meeting: 2007. (PDF - 183 KB)
  
  
• Public Health and Information Technology at the United States - Mexico Border: Examples Show Potential: 2007. (PDF - 670 KB)

• Rural Ambulance Crashes Literature Review. 2007. (PDF - 288 KB)
  
  
• Rural EMS Managers Awareness Program. 2007. (PDF - 768 KB)
  
  
• Office of Rural Health Policy FY 2006 Annual Report. July 2007. (PDF - 768 KB)
  
  
• Quality Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural & Frontier Emergency Medical Services in the U.S. Health System. 2007 (PDF - 245 KB)
  
  
• Community-Based Needs Assessment: Assisting Communities in Building a Stronger EMS System. (PDF - 586 KB)
  
  
• Distance Education in EMS: A Literature Review and Rural/Urban Comparison. 2007. (PDF - 341 KB)
  
  
• Rural and Frontier EMS Town Hall Meeting Summary. 2007. (PDF - 274 KB)
  
  
• Mental Health and Rural America: 1994-2005, An Overview and Annotated Bibliography. 2007. (PDF - 1.3 MB)
  
  
• Farm Rescue and EMS: A State by State Directory. 2007. (PDF - 381 KB)
  
  
• Rural and Frontier EMS Agenda for the Future: A Service Chief's Guide to Creating Community Support of Excellence in EMS. 2007. html file, (PDF - 308 KB)
  
  
• Rural Ambulance Service: Budget Model 2007. (PDF - 985 KB)

2006

• Regional Commissions Meeting Summary, November 2006. (PDF - 821 KB)
  
• Office of Rural Health Policy FY 2005 Annual Report. August 2006. (PDF - 333 KB)
  
  
• Comparison of the Rural Health Clinic and Federally Qualified Health Center Programs, June 2006. pdf file (PDF - 223 KB)
  
• Training Community Health Workers: Using Technology and Distance Education.Office of Rural Health Policy. April 2006. (PDF - 685 KB)
  
  
• Impact of Seasonal Population Variations on Frontier Communities: Maintenance of the Healthcare Infrastructure. Office of Rural Health Policy. April 2006. (PDF - 1.26 MB)
  
  
• Emergency Medical Services in Frontier Areas. Office of Rural Health Policy. April 2006. (PDF - 127 KB)
  
  
• Rural Health Research in Progress. Office of Rural Health Policy. February 2006.

2005

• Rural Health Research in Progress. Office of Rural Health Policy. February 2005.
  
  
• Utah Links Federal Funding for Graduate Medical Education to State's Physician Workforce Needs. Office of Rural Health Policy, August 2005.
  
  
• Rural Mental Health in the WICHE West: Meeting Workforce Demands through Regional Partnership, Office of Rural Health Policy, March 2005.

2004

• Preserving Local Healthcare: Case Studies of Rural Health Works Implementation in Three Communities. July 2004.
  
• Starting a Rural Health Clinic - A How-To Manual, March 2004. html or (PDF - 527 KB). This html version does not include some forms and tables that are available in the Acrobat and print versions.

2002

• One Department Serving Rural America: HHS Rural Task Force Report to the Secretary (or in pdf 133kb). July 2002.
  
  
• Rural Communities and Emergency Preparedness (pdf 318 kb). April 2002.
  
  
• Rural Research Focus: Rural Physician Shortages (pdf 361kb). May 2002.
  
  
• Rural Research Focus: Minorities in Rural America (or in pdf 424kb). 2002.
  
  
• Rural Uninsured: Highlights from Recent Research October 2002. Full Text.
  
  
• Rural Uninsured: Highlights from Recent Research October 2002. Summary.

2001

• Medicare Reform: A Rural Perspective. A Report of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health. The National Advisory Committee on Rural Health, May 2001.

2000

• Impact of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 and the Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 on Rural Hospitals. A Report prepared by the Lewin Group, August 31, 2000. (320 kb pdf)
  
  
• Rural Health Response to Domestic Violence: Policy and Practice Issues. A report commissioned by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy. August 30, 2000.

1999

• Building Rural Health Networks: Examples from the Rural Network Development Grant Program. September 1999.
  
  
• Organizing for Achievement: Three Rural Health Network Case Studies. February 1999.
  
  
• Why is Rural Important? Enrolling Rural Children in CHIP and Medicaid 1999.

1993

• Improving the Operational Definition of "Rural Areas" for Federal Programs (the Goldsmith modifications). 1993.
  
  

Rural Health Briefs from the National Conference of State Legislatures

• Rural Health Brief: Emergency Medical Services in Rural Areas: How Can States Ensure Their Effectiveness? National Conference of State Legislatures. August 2000.
  
  
• Rural Health Brief: The State Tobacco Settlements: What's in Them for Rural Health? National Conference of State Legislatures. May 2000.
  
  
• Rural Health Brief, The State Children's Health Insurance Program: How Well is it Working in Rural Areas? National Conference of State Legislatures. March 2000.
  
  
• Rural Health Brief: Ensuring the Survival of Critical Access Hospitals. National Conference of State Legislatures. January 2000