Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Reviewed: May 15, 2024
Describes different treatment options that rural communities should consider when implementing mental health programs, rather than creating a one-size-fits-all treatment plan.
...determine which treatment options the program will offer, and make a plan for service delivery that meets the unique needs of the community. Mental health treatment typically includes a combination of therapy and medication...
Reviewed: May 28, 2025
To help rural Texas communities prepare for emergency events, a year-long pilot project used focus groups, a survey, and exit interviews to help librarians and local stakeholders discuss a community's strengths and opportunities for resiliency planning.
...Health Research Center (THRC) used a community collaboration framework to adapt the COPEWELL (Composite of Post-Event Well-Being) framework, developed by an interdisciplinary research team at Johns Hopkins University. In this adaptation, THRC researchers...
Date: Sep 6, 2022
The September 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Anne Banfield, MD, physician administrative and clinical director at Women's Health at Leonardtown in Maryland, and member of the foundation board of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, in a discussion about the rural OBGYN workforce and the challenges of providing maternal care in rural areas.
...social group. But helping to work with that. I also think communities really need to be forward thinking when it comes to their school districts, the educational opportunities available. Physicians obviously are highly educated folks...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Learn about the importance of post-emergency assessments of preparedness and response efforts, including the types of assessments and importance of partnerships.
...determining if a Presidential disaster declaration is warranted. If a disaster in a local community has caused enough damage that it is clear a disaster declaration will be needed, then local officials should coordinate with...
Added: Mar 20, 2024
A program in northeastern Kentucky uses peer support specialists to assist people with substance use disorders as they leave jail and reenter rural communities.
...Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) Implementation II grant and has been continued through RCORP Implementation III and Implementation IV grants. The program was first implemented in Clark County...
Date: Jun 15, 2022
For the 240,000 rural Americans with complete kidney failure, it's likely that very few knew they even had kidney disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, kidney disease is usually silent; 90% of people with kidney disease don't know they have it. With research pointing to the high costs of kidney disease for pediatric and adult patients alike — mostly covered by Medicare — experts and researchers discuss rural disparities around access to disease-stabilizing treatment and to renal replacement therapies. - The Rural Monitor
...social workers and dieticians. Idaho nephrologist Bieber also outlined challenges for rural dialysis, which experts pointed out is largely care that is still part of the country's fee-for-service healthcare delivery system. Many...
Added: Apr 18, 2021
Looking to improve cardiovascular population health of its service area, Ohio's Avita Health System invested in a full-service interventional cardiology program.
...determined to be of cardiac origin. The data from these analyses guided the AHS board to focus its population health improvement activities on improving the health system's ability to provide cardiovascular disease intervention...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Shares how Surry County Emergency Services responded to a chemical leak in September of 2021.
...social media and the county's mass emergency notification system to alert residents of the incident. Yet, there were still some residents who were unaware that the chemical emergency was happening. After the event...
Added: Mar 27, 2024
Learn about dissemination methods for unintentional injury prevention programs.
...determining the intended audiences for dissemination, rural communities can use many different methods to convey the findings of their programs. Some methods of dissemination for unintentional injury prevention programs include: Posting updates on websites...
Reviewed: Dec 9, 2024
Resources and strategies to help rural healthcare facilities and organizations develop and support the leaders and managers needed now and in the future to meet residents' health and healthcare needs.
...determine the overall community trust in the healthcare organization. Listening sessions with community members are one method for ensuring that the needs of the community are understood. Rural Health Value offers the Rural Community Engagement...