Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Added: May 17, 2021
Models focusing on accessing preconception healthcare in rural communities.
...determine at what point clinical visits should address preconception health. Healthcare providers may want to deliver comprehensive education at all preventive care appointments with all patients of childbearing age. Topics addressed may include nutrition, social...
Reviewed: Nov 8, 2024
Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to healthcare access. Discusses the importance of primary care for rural residents and covers barriers to healthcare access in rural areas, such as transportation, insurance, and workforce issues. Highlights strategies to improve access to care for rural residents.
...determine access. Ideally, residents should be able to conveniently and confidently access services such as primary care, dental care, behavioral health, emergency care, and public health services. Access to healthcare is important for: Overall physical...
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
A tax credit for certain healthcare professionals who provide care in rural areas of New Mexico.
...Health Care Practitioner Tax Credit program offers a tax credit to certain healthcare professionals who provide care in rural areas of New Mexico. Use the full facility address in the Am I Rural? Tool...
Date: Dec 2014
Reports on a study of loneliness and its effect on the quality of life (QoL) among rural stroke survivors in Appalachian West Virginia. Looks at post-stroke factors in determining QoL, such as continued smoking, recovery in a nursing home versus the patient's home, and comorbidity.
...determining QoL, such as continued smoking, recovery in a nursing home versus the patient's home, and comorbidity. Laurie Theeke, Patricia Horstman, Jennifer Mallow, et al. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 46(6), E3-15 12/2014...
Reviewed: Apr 28, 2025
Helps Vermont's seniors and individuals with disabilities remain living at home independently while receiving the care they need.
...socially distanced visits. Aided by donations of tablets and related phone and tech equipment, they conducted regular conference calls with residents, presented programs over videoconferencing, delivered meals and medications, and – when necessary and possible...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Learn about the considerations for first responders in rural preparedness and response.
...Determine alternate care for older adults, if adult caregivers are actively responding to or affected by a disaster Prepare for populations with disabilities, mobility challenges, medical needs, social needs, and limited English proficiency Response During...
Added: Feb 18, 2021
Community needs assessment is the first step in identifying a program to implement in a rural community.
...social connections are the fiber of the community. In addition to assessing community readiness, a community needs assessment can be conducted to identify gaps and opportunities. The needs assessment can help a community determine what...
Date: Mar 21, 2018
Understanding the opioid problem begins with understanding the science behind pain and how opioids relieve pain. It's also important to understand individuals who might be more at risk of developing opioid use disorder. - The Rural Monitor
...social skills Drug experimentation Illicit drug availability Community poverty Source: NIDA's Science of Addiction According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) webpage [no longer available online], "in 2014, an estimated...
Reviewed: Dec 9, 2024
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the education and training of the rural healthcare workforce. Includes use of educational programs to introduce students to healthcare careers, role of community colleges, rural rotations in academic programs, use of technology in training the rural health workforce, and baccalaureate-MD programs.
...determining community capacity for physician residency education. See TREES (Training and Rural health professions Education that is community Engaged and Sustainable) . Two Rural Monitor articles examine academic programs that actively recruit students from rural, underserved...
Reviewed: Apr 3, 2021
Pathways Vermont created a rural adaptation of the evidence-based Housing First program to assist people suffering from mental health and/or substance abuse challenges with permanent housing.
...Health, 103(2), 206-209. A decade ago, during the demonstration project, challenges faced at that time were also experienced nationwide: a shortage of housing subsidies and low vacancy rates. A third challenge...