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281. Facing Disproportionate Danger, Rural Communities Take a Grassroots Approach to Road Safety - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 10, 2024

While an estimated 20% of Americans live in rural areas, 40% of traffic deaths occur on rural roads. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS agencies often cover much broader swaths of land than urban agencies, leading to significantly...

282. From Idea to Reality: Federal Funding Supports Quapaw Nation's Community Paramedicine Program - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 16, 2022

By leveraging federal COVID-related funding, the Quapaw Nation now serves its local residents with a new community paramedicine program. Current program data indicates that it's bringing significant cost savings, along with valuable information for future local healthcare delivery decision-making. Most importantly, the program is also proving to be widely acceptable to community members. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS about 24 times in one year. To get someone with those needs into our program...

283. Frontline Presence, Building Trust, Emergency Preparedness, and Lessons Learned: Q&A with Dr. Tim Putnam - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 10, 2024

Rural health expert Tim Putnam, DHA, shares leadership perspectives and ideas gained from his roles as a rural hospital CEO, a member of a White House task force, and now in his academic healthcare policy position. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS provides. I'd always advocated that everybody needs to be an EMT because the lessons...

284. Facing Unique Challenges, Rural Communities Find Unique Solutions to Protect Against Wildfire Smoke Exposure - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 8, 2023

Across the rural West, an awareness of the health impacts of poor air quality – and how to minimize those impacts – is growing. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS worker, he saw a noticeable increase in asthma and COPD exacerbations when the smoke...

285. Mobile Crisis Teams - RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Learn how mobile crisis teams can improve access to rural mental health services.

...EMS, or other first responders in crisis response efforts. After a crisis, the MIH team...

286. Project Rural Recovery - RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Describes Project Rural Recovery's use of mobile units to address mental health in rural Tennessee.

...EMS), courts, health councils, homeless services providers, faith leaders, and pharmacies. Project Rural Recovery assesses...

287. Lac qui Parle Health Network (now River Valley Health Network) - RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Learn about Lac qui Parle Behavioral Health Collaborative's behavioral health-primary care integration program in Minnesota addressing rural mental health.

...EMS group made up of fire departments and ambulances. The purpose of the strategic planning...

288. Trainings to Support SUD Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Describes how rural substance use disorder programs provide training and technical assistance related to naloxone administration, medication-assisted treatment, and other SUD-related topics.

...EMS) personnel, first responders, community members, family members, and individuals with SUD on how to administer...

289. Safe Medication Storage and Disposal Programs – RHIhub SUD Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Learn more about safe disposal of unused prescription medications.

...EMS or fire department outreach events can bring temporary medication collection points to different communities...

290. Access to Maternal Healthcare - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Information on access to maternal healthcare services in rural areas.

...EMS) personnel, and minimal cost reimbursements. More information on rural transportation can be found in the Rural...