Website Search Results for: rural referral center
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Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024
Issues to consider when designing and implementing rural transportation programs for older adults.
...referral resource that connects people to local transportation programs and services. Rides in Sight is a free searchable database on transportation programs for older adults and people with visual impairments. For information on approaches...
Reviewed: Aug 15, 2024
A community health worker-based Chronic Care Management program implemented in a 3-state area of Appalachia has a sustainability track record due to insurance payer support.
...centers. As of July 2024, the community health worker-based Chronic Care Management program has expanded to 31 rural counties, with recent implementation in several urban settings. Data analysis has revealed organizations who most successfully...
Date: Sep 5, 2018
As more federal dollars are directed toward the opioid crisis, three communities use grant funds for treatment and recovery care coordination in court, prisons, and the homes of new moms. - The Rural Monitor
...Center (BVHC) and also serves as the project director for their opioid program. Because having OUD while pregnant can hurt unborn children, and lifestyles of those who abuse opioids can lead to child neglect, BVHC...
Date: Jun 1, 2022
Nuclear weapons testing from 1945 to 1962 and uranium mining from 1943 to 1971 exposed workers and community members living near the mines or testing sites to harmful levels of radiation that can lead to cancer and other illnesses. Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program (RESEP) grants help healthcare organizations provide screenings, referrals for medical treatment, and other services to this population. Two grantees, the Navajo Area RESEP and the Southwestern Utah RESEP, share their stories. - The Rural Monitor
...Rural Residents Access Care and Compensation After Radiation Exposure by Allee Mead The United States government-led nuclear weapons testing from 1945 to 1962 and uranium mining from 1943 to 1971 exposed workers, their families...
Added: Sep 14, 2022
Overview of health literacy program models implemented in rural public libraries.
...Center, close to half of people surveyed age 16 and older had visited a public library or bookmobile in person over the past year. In rural areas, library use has increased given the additional resources...
Reviewed: May 6, 2025
This program provides medical care, counseling, and other services to populations in Tennessee, including individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
...center in 1996 for people with HIV/AIDS, the program now serves those with: HIV/AIDS Risk for contracting HIV Homelessness Mental illness Substance use disorders Services offered The Knoxville office provides: Medical care, including primary care...
Date: Feb 26, 2020
A Federally Qualified Health Center used grant support to provide primary care oral health assessment and fluoride varnishes in 12 school-based health centers in nine Louisiana parishes, hoping to provide thousands of children with better oral health in the present as well as into adulthood. - The Rural Monitor
...Center Dental Outreach in RHIhub's Rural Health Models & Innovations. With Arbor Family Health's first grant, the target population was preschool children coming to the FQHC. Leveraging that initial funding, the organization hosted training...
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2022
A service for expectant and young mothers in rural Arkansas includes prenatal check-ups, education, transportation, well-baby checks and child immunizations.
...rural Arkansas includes prenatal check-ups, education, transportation, well-baby checks and child immunizations. --- View more Healthy Connections, Inc. Healthy Families Arkansas Summary Need: High poverty rates and lack of access to healthcare make caring...
Date: Mar 13, 2024
Studies find that rural people have higher rates of hearing loss than urban people but face significant barriers to care. Experts from a hearing clinic in South Dakota, a telehealth program in Alaska, and a nationally available agriculture safety program discuss these barriers, ways to improve access to hearing care, and the importance of hearing conservation. - The Rural Monitor
...rural communities on a variety of safety and health topics, including hearing conservation. If schools or communities choose hearing conservation as one of their topics, children learn three methods to protect their hearing: turning down...
Information for rural providers on Medicare's Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE) or Welcome to Medicare visit.
...rural providers on Medicare's Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE) or Welcome to Medicare visit. --- View more Initial Preventive Physical Exam or “Welcome to Medicare” Visit What is an Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE...