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331. Education and Training of the Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 9, 2024

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the education and training of the rural healthcare workforce. Includes use of educational programs to introduce students to healthcare careers, role of community colleges, rural rotations in academic programs, use of technology in training the rural health workforce, and baccalaureate-MD programs.

...community? How can grow-your-own programs improve the future health workforce available in rural areas? Grow-your-own programs help to address the shortage of healthcare workers...

332. Lessons on Climate Change and Poverty From the California Drought - Resources
Date: Aug 2015

Examines the impact of California's droughts on vulnerable populations, including low-income, agricultural communities and Native American populations. Discusses drought-related health conditions and the drought's impact on food security, especially for agricultural workers. Offers recommendations to address the uneven impact of climate change, including emergency money for small and rural communities affected by the drought.

...communities and Native American populations. Discusses drought-related health conditions and the drought's impact on food security, especially for agricultural workers...

333. Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage - Resources
Date: May 2023

Discusses the shortage of behavioral health professionals across the country and highlights some of the contributing factors. Breaks down factors affecting licensed providers, clinical supporters, community care workers, and frontline workers. Makes recommendations for policymakers and includes considerations for rural areas.

...community care workers, and frontline workers. Makes recommendations for policymakers and includes considerations for rural areas. --- View more Understanding the U.S. Behavioral Health...

334. Confronting Workforce Shortages and Health Worker Well-Being - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Six videos addressing the impact of healthcare worker shortages and how those shortages affect individual well-being and the ability to provide care in rural communities. Includes a keynote presentation by the Chief Medical Officer of the Indian Health Service. Transcripts available under the descriptions of the videos.

...Health Worker Well-Being --- Six videos addressing the impact of healthcare worker shortages and how those shortages affect individual well-being and the ability to provide care in rural communities...

335. Health Care Workforce: Key Issues, Challenges, and the Path Forward - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Provides an overview of the supply and distribution of physicians, nurses, direct care workers, behavioral health workers, and oral healthcare providers. Describes persistent challenges related to the healthcare workforce, including supply and distribution of healthcare workers, especially in rural communities; racial and ethnic diversity; burnout; compensation; and administrative burden. Identifies opportunities to address these challenges and efforts supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to address these issues.

...health workers, and oral healthcare providers. Describes persistent challenges related to the healthcare workforce, including supply and distribution of healthcare workers, especially in rural communities...

336. Richmond Substance Use and Mental Health Mobile Integrated Health Program - Models & Innovations
Added: Nov 8, 2023

A mobile integrated healthcare program in Richmond, Indiana connects social workers with people who have just experienced a mental health crisis or overdose.

...health treatment to community resources. Intervention: A mobile integrated healthcare (MIH) program that connects social workers...

337. Store Owners as Potential Agents of Change: Energy Drinks in the Interior of Alaska - Resources
Date: Nov 2017

Discusses how store workers can act as health advocates by limiting or promoting specific products to improve the health status of their rural Alaskan community members.

...workers can act as health advocates by limiting or promoting specific products to improve the health status of their rural Alaskan community...

338. Arkansas Rural Health Partnership - RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Describes the Arkansas Rural Health Partnership's program to address mental health in rural Arkansas through a range of behavioral health initiatives.

...health. ARHP offers free MHFA training to community members, emergency responders, healthcare workers, college students...

339. A Holistic Approach to Maternal Health in Rural Indiana - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Discusses the Healthy Start Communities that C.A.R.E. (HSCC) program that utilizes family nurse practitioners (FNPs) and a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) to serve women in 4 rural counties in Indiana. Provides commentary on the program, such as reducing access barriers, utilizing bilingual healthcare practitioners, providing mental health support and trauma-informed care, and more.

...Health in Rural Indiana --- Discusses the Healthy Start Communities that C.A.R.E. (HSCC) program that utilizes family nurse practitioners (FNPs) and a licensed clinical social worker...

340. Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 1, 2024

Includes information on strategies and incentives to attract providers, positive aspects of rural practice, organizations and programs that support recruitment and retention, statistics on vacancies, options for recruiting international workers, and suggestions for compensation and benefits that might be offered to potential employees.

...workers to rural communities? Many communities recruit international medical graduates to fill physician vacancies. The Conrad State 30 Program allows each state's health...