Feb 21, 2013
Winter 2013
Celebrating Ten Years of the Rural Monitor
Revisiting Topics From the Last Decade
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Housing: Despite
Challenges, Rural Housing Organizations Meet Big Needs
in Small Towns
by Candi Helseth -
Coordinated Care:
Care
Coordination Keeps Patients, Providers in the
Loop
by Candi Helseth
Sidebar: What is a Patient-Centered Medical Home? -
Health Promotion: Health
Promotion Programs Continue to Combat Growing Obesity
Epidemic
by Candi Helseth
Sidebar: Obesity Prevention Resources
Special Features
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Ten Years
in Rural Health: 2002 – 2012
A list of major events in the last decade. -
How
Things Have Changed
Selected rural statistics on poverty, population, etc., from the last decade. -
Looking
Back, Looking Ahead
by Beth Blevins
What are the important events from the past ten years and what lies ahead in the next decade? Six folks involved in health and human services weigh in. - Update: Where Are They Now?An update on some of the people and organizations the Rural Monitor has covered in its Around the Country feature over the last 10 years.
Challenges for Human Services
by Kathleen Belanger
Rural
Human Services: We've come so far and have so far to
go!
Promotes the idea of the creation of an Office of Rural
Human Services, similar to the Office of Rural Health
Policy.
Look What's Coming
by Wayne Myers, M.D.
What I Saw in
2019
Myers visits the year 2019 and likes what he sees,
especially the formation of regional health care systems.
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