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Date: Aug 2018
Discusses the findings of a survey of Community Health Aides/Practitioners (CHA/Ps) in rural Alaska regarding their participation in culturally-relevant online learning modules developed to increase their knowledge about cancer and improve their capacity to interact with patients about cancer.
...Community health workers · Culture · Health workforce education and training · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion...
Date: 2019
Reports on the Community Outreach and Patient Empowerment (COPE) program that utilizes community health representatives (CHRs) in the home setting to assist Navajo adults with diabetes management. Discusses CHRs' community-wide health promotion strategies and individualized in-home patient care. Includes results of the program on participant health.
...Chronic disease management · Community health workers · Diabetes · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Nov 9, 2016
Happy 25th anniversary to the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy's State Office of Rural Health (SORH) Program! Although each SORH has its own story, this article highlights the history of the program and the good work of three state offices that are meeting rural health needs in unique ways. - The Rural Monitor
...community health workers and community paramedics, are also becoming more popular methods of addressing rural...
Date: Mar 27, 2024
Strategic collaboration allows rural organizations to combine resources and expertise to improve care and patient outcomes. Southern Illinois Healthcare, the Iowa Primary Care Association, and Minnesota's Winona Community HUB share how strategic collaboration has helped them conduct community health needs assessments, provide technical assistance to community health centers, connect patients to food and housing, and much more. - The Rural Monitor
...community health workers, and community care agencies. Jackie Henderson. "When a patient with diabetes, food...
Reviewed: Sep 17, 2025
Provides resources and information related to transportation to support rural healthcare. Highlights a number of frequently asked questions about rural non-emergency medical transportation, including information for program development and implementation, as well as options for rural communities and healthcare providers.
...Community Health Workers or Community Paramedics visit people in their homes, which may decrease the frequency...
Date: Jul 11, 2023
The July 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast examines social isolation in rural communities, its causes, and how it can be mitigated. Features Carrie Henning-Smith, Deputy Director of the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center.
...community health workers or community paramedics or a social worker or other people who might...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
Learn about the Chronic Care Model and how rural communities are using it as a successful strategy to help manage chronic diseases.
...health coaches can be social workers, nurses, or community health workers. The program can be delivered...
Date: Sep 2010
10th Annual Report to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Congress of the United States. Focuses on education and training needed to help the healthcare workforce promote positive health behaviors. Discusses task shifting to community members in rural areas such as the use of lay health workers, including promotoras and patient navigators.
...Community health workers · Interprofessional training of the health workforce · Policy · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.
...Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Community Paramedicine Rural Population Health Chronic Disease in Rural...
Date: Oct 2, 2024
Rural people with disabilities face barriers to healthcare, such as transportation, inaccessible buildings, and providers' lack of experience or confidence treating this patient population. Experts, including a public health department in Montana and a disability and health program in New Hampshire, discuss these barriers and ways to improve accessibility and communication with patients with disabilities. - The Rural Monitor
...health professionals, including physicians, nurses, dentists, social workers, administrative staff, and community health workers. The training...