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321. A Career of Influencing Rural Healthcare Delivery: Bill Finerfrock and the NARHC Origin Story - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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

...sustainability but addressing needs that required policy changes. Because these activities required significant time outside...

322. HIV Telehealth Collaborative Care (HIV TCC) Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Oct 1, 2024

The HIV Telehealth Collaborative Care (HIV TCC) program connects rural veterans living with HIV to specialists via telehealth.

...sustaining sites for telehealth program sustainability. Patients attend their videoconferencing sessions at the nearest VA community...

323. Obesity in Rural America, with Jennifer Conner and Jason Lofton – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
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.

...sustainability in mind. Andrew Nelson: Dr. Lofton mentioned earlier how some people feel fine about...

324. Mental Health in Rural New York: Findings and Implications of a Listening Tour with Residents and Professionals - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Findings from the Rural Mental Health Listening Tour of New York State, conducted between March 2020 and September 2021 to elicit input and experiences of community members living and working in rural areas. Presents strengths and assets of rural communities, and highlights model programs and success stories. Includes recommendations in categories including access to transportation and broadband, access to mental health programs, availability of services, improving and sustaining workforce capacity, and offers state- and county-specific recommendations.

...sustaining workforce capacity, and offers state- and county-specific recommendations. --- Mental Health in Rural New York...

325. COPD Readmission Prevention Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Aug 27, 2025

Genesis HealthCare System, Zanesville, Ohio, created a post-discharge care coordination program with impact not only on readmission rates, but access to acute and chronic care.

...sustainable from cost savings related to coordinated care efforts. A decade later, sustainability is still...

326. Indiana Crisis Intervention Team Practice Brief - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Examines the need for Crisis Intervention Teams (CITs) in Southern Indiana and the potential for utilizing regional approaches for CIT sustainability. Examines 23 interviews from individuals living in 2 counties in Indiana and discusses the unique needs of rural communities regarding CIT implementation.

...sustainability. Examines 23 interviews from individuals living in 2 counties in Indiana and discusses the unique...

327. A Quasi-Experimental Study to Mobilize Rural Low-Income Communities to Assess and Improve the Ecological Environment to Prevent Childhood Obesity - Resources
Date: May 2016

Describes a study to be conducted in 14 low-income rural communities in Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, to find best practices to create and sustain healthy eating and physical activity and to prevent childhood obesity.

...sustain healthy eating and physical activity and to prevent childhood obesity. --- A Quasi-Experimental Study...

328. Paving the Way to Equity: A Progress Report (2015-2021) - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Provides an overview of the 2015 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Equity Plan for Improving Quality in Medicare and its Path to Equity, an organizing framework to achieve health equity. Discusses ways CMS has demonstrated progress in increasing understanding and awareness of disparities, developing and disseminating solutions to health equity, and implementing sustainable actions to achieve health equity. Considers emerging opportunities to build on this progress toward health equity. Includes information on rural disparities throughout.

...sustainable actions to achieve health equity. Considers emerging opportunities to build on this progress toward...

329. Grant Funding Sources for Health Literacy Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Learn more about potential grant funding sources to help with sustainability of rural health literacy programs.

...sustainability of rural health literacy programs. --- Grant Funding Sources for Health Literacy Programs Identifying and securing...

330. Evaluation of the Accountable Care Organization Investment Model: Final Report - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Examines the ACO Investment Model (AIM) over three performance years. AIM tested the use of prepaid shared savings to encourage new ACOs to form in rural and underserved areas and to encourage current Medicare Shared Savings Program ACOs to transition to arrangements with greater financial risk. Reports on AIM results related to ACO formation, risk-taking, and sustainability, including the impact of rurality. Also discusses impacts on healthcare costs, utilization, and quality of care.

...sustainability, including the impact of rurality. Also discusses impacts on healthcare costs, utilization, and quality...