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Date: Jun 2024
Discusses the impact of consolidating small jurisdictions of local health departments to create multi-county health departments that serve at least 50,000 people, in effort to build economies of scale and better improve population health. Includes an interview with Becky Johnson, administrator of the SEK Multi-County Health Department (SEKMCHD) in southeast Kansas, that provides insight on the benefits of multi-county health departments and strategies to overcome obstacles and sustain services.
...sustain services. Kevin Kovach 06/2024 Kansas Health Institute Networking and collaboration · Public health · Sustainability of programs...
Date: Oct 2024
Profiles a prospective payment hospital in northern Maine that engaged in the 2022-2023 Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project (RHPTP), focusing on financial sustainability, cost efficiency, and quality improvement. Highlights hospital accomplishments and improvements via participation of the project.
...sustainability, cost efficiency, and quality improvement. Highlights hospital accomplishments and improvements via participation of the project...
Date: Apr 13, 2016
Across the nation, 11,000 sites are using The Coordinated Approach To Child Health (CATCH), the most widespread coordinated school health program in the world. This article focuses on one Illinois region that has engaged 76% of their elementary schools in healthy eating and physical activity through CATCH. - The Rural Monitor
...sustainability, and sustainability will only come when health and education are working together to improve...
Date: Oct 2023
Detailed descriptions of the 23 Rural Health Network Development Planning Program grant projects funded in fiscal year 2022. Reports on each grantee's network infrastructure development, plans for sustaining the network after the grant, and program activities addressing topics such as chronic disease prevention and management, behavioral health, and maternal child health. Grantee profiles identify the geographic areas served, network partners, and primary contact person.
...sustaining the network after the grant, and program activities addressing topics such as chronic disease...
Date: Dec 2022
Examines the effectiveness of rural provider-to-provider collaboration through the use of telehealth based on a systematic review of rural provider-to-provider telehealth (RPPT) and the results of a workshop of rural health experts. Discusses uptake of different types of telehealth, benefits of provider-to-provider telehealth for rural patients, barriers and facilitators to implementation and sustainability, and limitations of studies examining rural telehealth.
...sustainability, and limitations of studies examining rural telehealth. --- National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention...
Date: Nov 2022
Commentary describing a model in which an academic health system in Rockingham County, North Carolina made targeted primary care investments to address rural health disparities while working to ensure sustainability within the health workforce. Examines challenges to improving rural health outcomes and offers suggestions for health systems seeking to replicate the Rockingham model.
...sustainability within the health workforce. Examines challenges to improving rural health outcomes and offers suggestions...
Date: Nov 28, 2018
Scott County, Indiana, has been in the national spotlight since experiencing the largest HIV outbreak in rural America's recent history. The town's only physician at the time, Dr. William Cooke, took action to bring healing and hope to his community of Austin and the surrounding county. In this Q&A, he shares the motivation behind his compassionate approach to care. - The Rural Monitor
...sustainability. Is what you are doing sustainable, or is what you are doing a flash...
Date: Jun 2019
Describes Alabama eHealth, a community-based initiative of Medical Advocacy and Outreach (MAO) that provides telehealth services to rural residents living with HIV. Discusses staff interviews describing barriers and successes to implementing the program. Evaluates the effectiveness and sustainability of the program by tracking patient appointment completion rates, CD4 counts, and viral loads. Table 1 provides an overview of Alabama eHealth affiliates and their roles in providing telehealth services.
...sustainability of the program by tracking patient appointment completion rates, CD4 counts, and viral loads...
Date: Jun 2011
Examines rural behavioral health programs that were involved in a 2008 study. Reports information gathered from the study, the value of collecting and using the data to make program improvements, and finding funding for sustainability.
...sustainability. --- Rural Behavioral Health Programs and Promising Practices Archived Resource This item is of historical...
Date: Oct 2020
Describes the goals of the Institutional Development Awards States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network to provide research infrastructure to pediatrician scientists as well as run clinical trials related to healthcare for children, including for children in rural areas. Discusses the structure of the network, characteristics of ISPCTN states, sustainability efforts, and more.
...sustainability efforts, and more. --- IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trials Network for Underserved and Rural Communities...