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1161. Evaluation Strategies and Considerations for Rural Chronic Disease Management Programs - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about strategies and considerations for evaluating a rural chronic disease management program.

...determining what questions the evaluation should answer. There are two types of questions to consider when evaluating quality of care: process and outcome. Process evaluation questions focus on clinical activities: whether the program is operating...

1162. Public Safety and Crisis Communication in an Emergency or Disaster - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Considerations and guidelines for crisis communication to support public safety in rural communities, with information on planning, response, and recovery from an emergency or disaster.

...health department staff who deliver messages. Messengers should express empathy, use clear and simple terminology, have credibility in the community, and provide a course of action. Key Personnel – individuals familiar with the crisis communication plan...

1163. FirstLink Care and Support Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jul 10, 2025

FirstLink's Care and Support program provides phone calls, cards, and texts to North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota residents who have called suicide helplines or were referred by a healthcare provider.

...determines Call Specialists provide the following services through these phone calls: Assess adherence to aftercare and provide ongoing assessment of risk De-escalate situations and provide crisis intervention when appropriate Offer resources and warm referral...

1164. Establishing Partnerships for Services Integration Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Apr 13, 2026

Ideas for services integration programs to establish and maintain partnerships within the community and local level.

...determine which community stakeholders and partners should be involved in their services integration program during the planning phase of the program. Partnership Infrastructure Some services integration programs also have a board of directors or consortium...

1165. Seneca Strong's Certified Addiction Recovery Coaches - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

A recovery peer advocate program in Seneca Nation has helped to reduce substance misuse among the Seneca Nation community.

...Social networks Advocacy groups Education Employment Healthcare Services Keeps communication lines open with SNHS's medical, behavioral health, and other services so that clients can receive assistance and full-spectrum health care services as needed...

1166. Rural Post-Acute Care: Improving Transitions to Enhance Patient Recovery - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 2, 2018

Post-acute care (PAC) services available locally can make fully recovering from a serious illness or injury faster and easier, setting the patient and provider up for the best possible outcome. This article looks at how a tertiary facility's communication with skilled nursing facilities, a Critical Access Hospital's swing bed program, and a home health agency are improving patient transitions from acute care to PAC. - The Rural Monitor

...determining the best PAC service for a patient, including service availability, insurance reimbursement, and patient choice. VNA trains their home health clinicians on how to best respect the patient's choices related to PAC, including...

1167. Schools as a Hub for Health - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 15, 2025

A school hub connected districts in rural Appalachian Ohio so they could learn about and replicate one another's successful health programs for their students and the larger community.

...social aspects of health. When local organizations were trying to find the best way to reach the county's population, they decided that schools could be the central location to provide community health programming...

1168. Capital Funding for Rural Healthcare Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jan 9, 2026

Information, sources, and frequently asked questions for capital funding in rural communities. Identifies major federal loan and grant programs for capital projects, as well as other potential sources of support.

...social service providers. The U.S. Department of the Treasury CDFI Fund administers several funding programs that may benefit rural healthcare facilities: The New Markets Tax Credit Program (NMTC) provides options for the capital needs...

1169. Developing a Logic Model for Maternal Health Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Describes the role of a logic model for maternal health programs and why to develop one.

...social, economic, or environmental outcomes To build a logic model , the maternal health program must: Work closely with the target community to understand their needs. It is helpful to be as specific as possible when...

1170. Federal Rural Definitions - RHIhub Webinar - Webinars
Date: Jan 22, 2026

Federal Rural Definitions. A webinar from the Rural Health Information Hub.

...determined to be either central or outlying based on settlement patterns, where people live, and their integration to other areas based on the commuting patterns to where they work. Greater population percentages and a greater...