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131. Mobile Telehealth Units and Care Coordinators Improve Emergency Care Services for Rural Arizona Patients - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 7, 2019

To address rising ER readmissions, an Arizona healthcare system and network partners adapted an unconventional EMS telehealth service to help rural patients. Coupled with care coordination, mobile telehealth units are saving the healthcare system money while better meeting patients' healthcare needs. - The Rural Monitor

...referrals to facilities that could best meet patients' critical needs. Second, follow-up and educational efforts from care coordinators would improve the transitions of patients with chronic disease and/or behavioral health needs to appropriate care...

132. Multifactorial Fall Prevention Interventions - RHIhub Unintentional Injury Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Mar 27, 2024

Multifactorial Fall Prevention Interventions

...centers offer fall prevention programs as part of their longevity programming . These programs are designed to help people over the age of 50 make changes to their environment and lifestyle to prevent falls. CAPABLE (Community...

133. Rural Community Health Worker Programs: Proving Value and Finding Sustainability - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 24, 2024

For decades, community health workers (CHWs) provided their services outside usual healthcare reimbursement models. In recent years, with research supporting CHWs as professionals effectively assisting patients with navigating health-related social determinants, federal and private payers are exploring reimbursement mechanisms. Four rural healthcare organizations share both the impact and the continued sustainability challenges — and successes — of their CHW programs. - The Rural Monitor

...Centers in New Orleans was accomplishing with their community health worker program convinced us to implement a similar program for our patients." Ashley Anthony. Ashley Anthony, MHSI's chief operating officer, shared results from their...

134. Palliative Care Models for Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn how palliative care models can help people living with serious, chronic disease and explore rural program examples and resources to learn more.

...centers, clinics, and hospitals may have limited funds to support palliative care services and staffing due to limited reimbursement opportunities. Some rural palliative care programs have been successful securing alternative funding from sources such...

135. Defining Community Paramedicine - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Learn what community paramedicine is and the different components of a community paramedicine program.

...rural communities can be found in Module 2 . Mobile Integrated Healthcare Mobile integrated healthcare (MIH) is a term that is often used to describe community paramedicine programs but also refers more broadly to the practice...

136. Marketing Transportation Programs – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

Marketing rural transportation programs plays a key role in building ridership.

...rural transportation program. This is especially true for newer programs that do not have an existing user network in place. Often, community members may not be aware of transportation services...

137. ARcare Aging Well Outreach Network – RHIhub Aging in Place Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2019

Describes ARcare's Aging Well Outreach Network, a FORHP 330A grantee program in Cross County, AR supporting older adults aging in place.

...referral location for their older patients. The center also provides: Geriatric specialist physician Wellness and fitness center for older adults Home health coordination Medication reconciliations on site or in an individual's home Fall prevention...

138. Community Health Worker and Community Paramedic Models for Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn more about programs using community health workers and community paramedics to manage chronic disease in rural communities.

...Center Washington County Mobile Integrated Healthcare Network (MIHN) uses skilled paramedics to provide chronic disease management care and treatment in patients' homes . These EMS clinicians provide physical and medical assessments, take vital signs, provide preventive...

139. Comprehensive Approach to Suicide Prevention - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Introduces a comprehensive approach to suicide prevention, which is recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to address issues associated with suicide.

...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to address issues associated with suicide. --- Comprehensive Approach to Suicide Prevention There are multiple strategies for preventing suicide. Implementing a comprehensive, multi-tiered approach will be most effective...

140. When It's Not Enough: Sleep's Impact on Rural America's Health and Safety - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 24, 2023

Pivoting from a universal question, "How'd you sleep?" clinical sleep experts, a federal public health agency representative, and Nebraska Extension discussed sleep's impact on rural health and public safety. - The Rural Monitor

...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data brief included information on trouble falling asleep and staying asleep by sociodemographic and geographic characteristics. Federal surveys focusing on sleep have also provided county- and state-level...