Current Projects

Clinical-Community Linkages in Non-Metropolitan and Metropolitan Hospitals: COVID-19 Impacts and Trends 

This project is conducted in conjunction with the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis and is funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy's Rural Health Research Center Program. Click here for more information. 

Geographic Health Equity Alliance Subcontract


This project is a subcontract funded by the Geographic Health Equity Alliance to provide consultation and training on the inclusion of rural in comprehensive cancer control planning and promoting policies to increase HPV vaccination and access to broadband. 

Screening and Referring for Social Needs in Rural Health Care Settings in Iowa

This pilot project is funded by the University of Iowa Prevention Research Center for Rural Health and will assess how rural hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, and rural Federally Qualified Health Centers address social needs. Click here for more information. 


Concordance Between Social Needs Screening Provision, Programming, and Partnerships in Rural PPS Hospitals




This project is conducted in conjunction with the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis and is funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy's Rural Health Research Center Program. Click here for more information.

Non-Metropolitan/Metropolitan Differences in Barriers to Care and Utilization of Preventive Care and Wellness Visits Among Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage

This project is conducted in conjunction with the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis and is funded by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy's Rural Health Research Center Program. Click here for more information.