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2421. Module 2: Evidence-Based and Promising Models of Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

Promising and evidence-based models that can be consulted to improve early childhood health promotion programs in rural areas.

...Health Promotion Programs There are many models for promoting childhood health and wellness. Communities can adopt...

2422. Actions Toward Equity: Strategies Communities Are Using to Ensure Everyone Has a Fair and Just Opportunity for Health - Resources
Date: 2019

Highlights community strategies to improve social and economic conditions and promote health equity. Focuses on the strategies used by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize-winning communities from 2013-2017. Includes examples from tribal and rural communities.

...Wisconsin Population Health Institute Community and economic development · Culture · Population health · Social determinants of health...

2423. EHR Interoperability: HIT Needs Across the Healthcare Continuum - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 19, 2018

Talking electronic health record "interoperability," a rural hospital CEO and a HIT workforce educator talk about what that means for hospitals, clinics, and other organizations like those providing behavioral health. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Information Technology (ONC), interoperability refers to a distinct arm of health information technology (HIT) and includes...

2424. Rural Communities Face More than an Opioid Crisis: Reimagining Funding Assistance to Address Polysubstance Use, Associated Health Problems, and Limited Rural Service Capacity - Resources
Date: 2023

Examines progress reports from the first 4 quarters of the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) to identify both substances of concern (including but not limited to opioids) and related health issues in funded communities. Data highlights which substances and related health issues are of greatest concern and that communities have the least capacity to address. Includes guidance on future funding strategies for opioid and other substance use projects.

...health issues in funded communities. Data highlights which substances and related health issues are of greatest...

2425. Barriers to Accessible and Affordable Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Care for Older Adults - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Discusses challenges in accessing healthcare for mental health and substance use disorders for older adults. Challenges discussed include workforce shortages in rural areas, Medicare regulations, stigma, health insurance coverage, and more.

...health insurance coverage, and more. 08/2025 AARP Public Policy Institute Access · Health insurance · Health workforce...

2426. The Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Program: Critical Access Hospital Network of Eastern Washington - Resources
Date: 2020

Describes and examines the impact of a care coordination program developed by the Critical Access Hospital Network (CAHN) of Eastern Washington. Provides care coordination services to Medicaid patients with at least two chronic conditions or one chronic condition and the risk of developing another. Funded under the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Grant Program from 2015-2018, with additional funding from the Empire Health Foundation.

...Health Foundation. 2020 NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis, University of Minnesota Rural Health...

2427. Addressing the National Rural Health Care Worker Shortage with A Focus on Kindergarten Through 12th Grade Educational Strategies - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Policy position paper regarding addressing rural healthcare workforce shortages through K-12 pipeline programs. Discusses educational, programmatic, and financial challenges to engaging K-12 students and implementing pipeline programs. Offers policy recommendations for the U.S. Congress and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to promote student preparedness and interest in health careers.

...Health Association Children and youth · Health career pathways · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Statistics...

2428. Telling the Story of Public Health Accreditation in Ohio - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

Examines how a high percentage of Ohio's local health departments (LHDs) have achieved Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) accreditation. Provides qualitative interview and focus group feedback as well as quantitative data on finances and LHD profiles to explain the accreditation process in Ohio. Includes reflection on the challenges of achieving PHAB equity standards in rural areas.

...Singh, et al. 08/2024 Health Policy Institute of Ohio Health disparities · Public health · Statistics and data · Ohio...

2429. Mental Health Care: Access Challenges for Covered Consumers and Relevant Federal Efforts - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Explores the experiences of consumers with health insurance coverage in accessing timely and appropriate mental healthcare. Describes challenges accessing mental health services, including workforce shortages and broadband availability in rural areas. Identifies ongoing and planned federal efforts to address these challenges.

...Access · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Policy · Telehealth...

2430. "It's the relationships": Q&A with Peggy Broussard Wheeler - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 19, 2022

Peggy Broussard Wheeler, Vice President of Policy at the California Hospital Association, discusses the challenges that the hospitals in her state and nationwide have faced before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also shares rural hospitals' unique strengths and the importance of collaboration and relationships. - The Rural Monitor

...Health or through the National Health Service Corps or the Indian Health Service, the challenge...