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161. Understanding the Rural Swing Bed: More than Just a Reimbursement Policy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 11, 2021

"Swing bed" is that oft-heard phrase describing not a physical hospital bed, but post-acute care for the rural patient who is well enough to leave the acute care hospital but not well enough to be safe at home. In this 2-part story, experts and hospital administrators review the swing bed program's historical implementation and provide stories and examples of the value this over 40-year-old healthcare delivery and reimbursement model brings to patients, to the hospitals providing their care, and ultimately to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines for swing beds in Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), "a 'swing-bed' is a change...

162. Educating Future Healthcare Providers: Health Literacy Opportunities for Webside Manners - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 9, 2022

Health literacy experts share that as healthcare delivery moves from bedside to webside, new opportunities for health literacy education arise. Emphasizing the need to swap medical jargon for plain language, educators outlined best practices for teaching health literacy principles to healthcare profession trainees. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines," she said. Darling also shared that both resident and medical student telehealth electives are now available...

163. The Death Certificate: A Document to be Honored and Accurate - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 8, 2018

An in-depth look at death certificates shows how this vital statistic document can impact rural healthcare, rural healthcare policy, and public health interventions. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines, and examples for completing the cause of death section. To avoid the most common...

164. Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Implementation Considerations - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Key considerations that should be examined prior to implementing a rural health promotion and disease prevention project.

...guidelines for identifying appropriate partners. Facilitate administrative support for the program. Successful programs have administrative...

165. Eye Health Needs: Preserving the Eyesight of Rural Populations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 9, 2019

Rural Americans of all ages often go without eye healthcare, a gap that has obvious consequences: blindness and low vision. National associations and an FQHC administrator talk about how rural vision care can be improved to increase quality of life and prevent disability in rural patients. - The Rural Monitor

...Guidelines Rural Eye Healthcare: Optometrist Explains the Benefits of the Medical Model of Optometry Source...

166. Substance Use and Misuse in Rural Areas Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jun 28, 2023

Provides information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to substance use in rural areas. Describes substance use and misuse and discusses what rural healthcare providers and communities can do related to prevention and treatment.

...guidelines. The goal of this program was to reduce the occurrence of repeat DUI violations...

167. Chronic Disease in Rural America Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: May 20, 2022

Provides resources and information on the impact of chronic disease in rural areas, as well as prevention and treatment strategies. Highlights specific chronic diseases, including heart disease and stroke, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, arthritis, and HIV/AIDS.

...guidelines for providers, and educational materials for patients. In recent years, clusters/outbreaks of HIV related...

168. Using and Sharing Results - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Learn how to show the value of your rural health promotion and disease prevention program by sharing results and best practices.

...guidelines and tips for describing evaluation results to different stakeholders. Organization(s): Prevention Solutions@EDC Date...

169. Stages of Change Model - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

A health promotion program approach that takes participants through six stages of improvement, using different intervention strategies at each stage.

...guidelines for team interventions by health professionals. Authors(s): Raihan, N., & Cogburn, M. Date: 3/2022...

170. Public Transportation Models for Rural Communities – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

Overview of public transportation models used in rural communities.

...Guideline (ADAAG) requirements. Covers developing a system-wide accessibility plan, inventorying bus stops, and advocating...