Website Search Results for: rural referral center
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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...
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. --- Healthy Connections, Inc. Healthy Families Arkansas Summary Need: High poverty rates and lack of access to healthcare make caring for unborn...
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...
Deadline: Jul 27, 2026
Funding for projects that support states, tribal communities, healthcare systems, or community-based organizations in collecting, analyzing, and reporting information related to access to medical forensic examinations for women and girl survivors of sexual assault. Rural and other communities impacted by forensic healthcare access gaps are a program priority.
...center: 800.518.4726 support@grants.gov Self-service knowledge base System for award management (SAM): 866.606.8220 Federal service desk The Medical Forensic Access Initiative offers funding for projects that support states, tribal communities, healthcare systems, or community-based...
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. --- Initial Preventive Physical Exam or “Welcome to Medicare” Visit What is an Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE)? The Centers...
Learn why rural-specific health system demonstration projects are needed and review current demonstrations underway now.
...referrals to community resources to address social drivers of health. AHEAD is built on lessons learned from the Maryland Total Cost of Care Model, the Vermont All-Payer ACO Model, and the Pennsylvania Rural Health...
Date: Jun 12, 2024
While loneliness and social isolation are often viewed as individual problems or even personal failings, there is growing awareness of the structural factors contributing to widespread disconnection. Amid a national "loneliness epidemic," some rural leaders are finding ways to help their neighbors connect. - The Rural Monitor
...rural communities will likely necessitate a tailored approach. I think that the first step — drawing on my background in substance use treatment — is admitting that there is a problem. "I think that the first step...
Reviewed: Jun 10, 2026
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 The Knoxville office provides: Medical care, including infectious disease and primary...