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Date: Nov 1, 2022
The November 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Jennifer Conner, DrPH, an associate professor with the Delta Population Health Institute at the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, and Jason Lofton, MD, a family physician at the Lofton Family Clinic in De Queen, Arkansas, in a discussion about rural obesity and how rural patients can live their healthiest life.
...center just to get out of his house. And, so sometimes people are willing, they just need that little bit of encouragement to say, you know, actually...
Date: Aug 26, 2020
From decreasing stigma to increasing treatment access and the impact of COVID-19, experts and rural healthcare organizations speak out on alcohol use and misuse in rural America. - The Rural Monitor
...Center created an in-depth toolkit to reduce stigma surrounding substance misuse. Additionally, the National Institute on Drug Abuse offers a language use guide , pointing out that "although some language that may be considered stigmatizing...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Describes community paramedicine programs that focus on high utilizers and other patients who are not well-served by emergency medical service transportation to the emergency department.
...Referral and Education Services (CARES) program , which targets super-utilizers by engaging with cross-agency partners who can better serve the patient's needs. Clients are assigned a “navigator” who helps manage their care...
Reviewed: Mar 1, 2023
The Community Resource Navigator Program works with local agencies in Provincetown, M.A., to identify and connect clients to needed social, behavioral, and substance use disorder services.
...referrals made by Community Navigators. The Community Navigator program has become so successful that other towns and agencies have been quick to replicate and expand the program. The towns of Truro, Wellfleet, and Eastham have...
Reviewed: Sep 19, 2025
The Communities that Care Coalition of Massachusetts has found ways to significantly reduce substance abuse among teens in Franklin County and the North Quabbin Region.
...Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) and Restorative Practices in Schools. The coalition has a significant policy effort – working on influencing local, state, and federal policies that affect youth health. This includes everything from regulations on cannabis...
Date: Apr 29, 2020
COVID-19 physical distancing measures impact vulnerable populations, including rural children experiencing maltreatment and those living in situations of intimate partner violence. Clinicians and other experts said community awareness, frank discussions, and changing service delivery approaches can make a difference. - The Rural Monitor
...center's work specifically emphasizes the multidisciplinary team approach to child maltreatment. Newlin talked about the power of local voices, such as those of community leaders, during the current restrictions. "Yes, we have...
Date: Jul 24, 2019
CAPABLE is a national model that connects low-income seniors with an occupational therapist, registered nurse, and home repair services. Program coordinators from Hawaii and Maine share their successes and the challenges of helping rural residents age safely in place. - The Rural Monitor
...centered program. "We're happy they're inspired by our evidence," Szanton said. Challenges to Becoming CAPABLE One barrier for CAPABLE programs in rural communities is the increased drive time, as clients may live...
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022
A recovery peer advocate program in Seneca Nation has helped to reduce substance misuse among the Seneca Nation community.
...referral source to better understand the client's background In collaboration with partner programs, Seneca Strong offers cultural and holistic classes, job readiness assistance, wellness classes, and substance misuse support and guidance. Connects the client...
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024
Learn about common measures used to evaluate health promotion and disease prevention projects, including participant data, program process measures, and outcome measures.
...Rural health promotion and disease prevention programs collect data to document changes and evaluate effectiveness. An effective evaluation tracks changes over time by collecting data before, during, and after program implementation. When identifying evaluation measures...
Date: Oct 26, 2022
Over 5,200 rural organizations participate in the Rural Health Clinics program, a reimbursement model dedicated to rural low-volume healthcare delivery and now in its 45th year. The National Association of Rural Health Clinics — in its 30th year — is a membership organization that emerged as the program increased its participants. Bill Finerfrock, association cofounder and its recently retired executive director, shared the group's origin story as well as touchpoints from his own career. - The Rural Monitor
...referral of a patient doesn't diminish the quality of their patient care." Finerfrock said that in addition to Nelson's intimate working knowledge of PA scope of practice and the RHC program — a program...