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141. Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Mar 21, 2025

Guide outlines the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas. Features frequently asked questions about CHWs' duties, certification, and education, among other topics.

...sustain a community health worker program? Where can I find funding to help develop a community...

142. Critical Access Hospital Financial Sustainability Guide - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Provides guidance and assistance to state Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program personnel, leaders of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), and others helping CAHs manage long-term financial stability. Presents potential interventions CAHs may use to address ongoing and systemic financial challenges in rural healthcare.

...Sustainability Guide --- Provides guidance and assistance to state Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program personnel...

143. AHECs and Their Role in Sustaining the Rural Healthcare Workforce, with Dwain Harris, Brianna Sheppard, and Meredith Lair - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring Dwain Harris, Chief Executive Officer of the National AHEC Organization, Brianna Sheppard, PhD, Director of West Virginia Area Health Education Centers, and Meredith Lair, Executive Director of the Northeast Oregon Area Health Education Center. Focuses on the role of the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) program in developing and maintaining the rural healthcare workforce.

...Sustaining the Rural Healthcare Workforce, with Dwain Harris, Brianna Sheppard, and Meredith Lair --- An episode...

144. Achievement of the Health-related Millennium Development Goals in the Western Pacific Region 2016: Transitioning to the Sustainable Development Goals - Resources
Date: 2016

Describes progress toward meeting goals to improve health in Western Pacific countries and territories. Features statistics on child mortality, maternal health, immunization rates, incidence of HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, and access to clean water and sanitation.

...Sustainable Development Goals --- Describes progress toward meeting goals to improve health in Western Pacific countries...

145. Growing and Sustaining Community Partnerships: A Use Case - Resources
Reviewed: Aug 2026

Offers 2 case studies from West Virginia on community partnerships to support community-engaged research. Case studies discuss emergency response efforts and a community ambassador program. Includes 2 toolkits on working with the community and partner compensation for successful community-based participatory research projects.

...Sustaining Community Partnerships: A Use Case --- Offers 2 case studies from West Virginia on community...

146. Digging In: Supporting a Healthy, Sustainable Food Future in Santee Sioux Nation - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Presents a report on a food sovereignty program as a solution to limited food access of the Santee Sioux Nation in Nebraska. Discusses the barriers to healthy food access on the reservation and proposed solutions to increasing access.

...Sustainable Food Future in Santee Sioux Nation --- Presents a report on a food sovereignty program...

147. Opportunities to Transform Care for Rural Older Adults: Using the Rural Health Transformation Program to Create Sustainable, Age-Friendly Healthcare - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Recording of a March 2026 webinar discussing opportunities for including rural age-friendly care in Rural Health Transformation Program work. Includes information on PACE and community health workers.

...Sustainable, Age-Friendly Healthcare --- Recording of a March 2026 webinar discussing opportunities for including rural...

148. Assessing and Sustaining Competence in Rural Practice - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Opinion piece exploring competency-based approaches to physician education and training. Examines the concept of competence in terms of performance at the time of graduation and habit in life.

...Sustaining Competence in Rural Practice --- Opinion piece exploring competency-based approaches to physician education and training...

149. Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: A Guidebook - Resources
Date: 2012

Offers guidance about the steps for planning and implementing a tribal transit system to assist with a variety of needs including clients with special needs in employment, education, healthcare, and other human services.

...Sustaining Tribal Transit Services: A Guidebook --- Offers guidance about the steps for planning and implementing...

150. Repeat Annual Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Community Clinics: A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate Outreach Strategies to Sustain Screening - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Analyzes the effectiveness of outreach strategies for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in rural areas. Examines 568 participants ages 50-75 and tracks screening rates with Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) kits after receiving a personal or automated call by a prevention counselor. Includes demographic breakdowns of participants and discusses intervention strategies to improve CRC screening in rural areas.

...Sustain Screening --- Analyzes the effectiveness of outreach strategies for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in rural...