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Date: Jun 28, 2017
For the past few decades, suicide rates for working-aged men have been at a steep incline. Healthy Men Michigan is a unique campaign that evaluates the risk of depression and suicide in Michigan men through an anonymous online survey. Male-dominated industries and other organizations are drawn to the campaign's creative methods that appeal to working-aged men. - The Rural Monitor
...workers in families and in their communities," reported Frey. Nearly 1,000 people have taken the screening through HealthyMenMichigan.org and the team has secured over 125 partnerships across the state. For Elhart, he presses...
Date: Oct 4, 2017
What's in the air in the rural workplace? From grain dust to rock dust to hospital cleaning chemicals, all these particles have potential to cause chronic lung diseases. But, there are keys to prevention. - The Rural Monitor
...worker side of respiratory health and other occupational hazards, such as inhaled chemical exposures. "We have great collaborative networks, from our own organization's emergency teams, and the community...
Date: Jun 2021
Examines rural residents' perspectives and concerns about vaccines, so that business leaders can respond to employee questions and effectively share vaccine facts. Includes suggested messages and links for additional resources.
...Communities Link View Resource Additional link A Checklist for Rural Employers: Making it Easier for Employees & Workers to get Vaccinated Description Examines rural residents' perspectives and concerns about vaccines, so that business leaders can respond...
Date: Nov 1, 2023
With free and confidential live chat, text, phone, and email services, new mothers can get quick answers to questions about potentially dangerous exposures. - The Rural Monitor
...community organizations on substance use during pregnancy and other issues as needed. A training performed for the South Georgia Farmworker Health Project included information about pesticides and other agricultural products that a pregnant farm worker...
Date: Jun 7, 2022
The June 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Karla Weng, Senior Program Manager for Stratis Health, and Pat Justis, Director of the Washington State Office of Rural Health, discussing their work on an initiative to expand access to palliative care in rural communities in Washington State, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.
...Health as partners. Karla Weng: And we've really focused in on a community capacity-based approach to helping rural communities develop palliative care services. So rather than us coming in and saying here...
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2024
Information and resources on hospice and palliative care options in rural areas, as well as financial considerations and workforce challenges. Includes types of services available and information on the composition of hospice and palliative care teams.
...workers, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors, may also be reimbursed for mental health services provided to patients receiving palliative care services in some situations. As a result, patients experience variation in access...
Reviewed: Dec 9, 2024
Resources and strategies to help rural healthcare facilities and organizations develop and support the leaders and managers needed now and in the future to meet residents' health and healthcare needs.
...community partnerships? How can leaders ensure sustainability in rural healthcare collaboration efforts? What role do tertiary health systems have in rural healthcare leadership? Management and Leadership Workforce What are the unique challenges of recruitment...
Date: Dec 13, 2023
As the pandemic receded, many rural healthcare providers began to feel the acute effects of another crisis impacting communities across the country: a severe local housing shortage. In response, some organizations are forming unique partnerships and implementing creative solutions. - The Rural Monitor
...communities across the country — one for which there is no quick, easy, widely-available solution: a severe local housing shortage. Memorial Regional Health CEO Jennifer Riley. "We had a lot of travelers [during the pandemic...
Date: Oct 26, 2022
After a 1965 public law created the Medicare and Medicaid programs, many rural residents insured by these government health programs were unable to access care. This challenge was remedied by another public law: the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977. Using a historical framework, rural health policy experts, researchers, and clinicians reviewed the Act's impact on outpatient healthcare delivery in rural America. - The Rural Monitor
...communities with access to care and a lot of resources for health promotion and wellness." In agreement with Ellis, PA Wells shared his perspective. "What happens in the Rural Health Clinic is actually the backbone...
Reviewed: May 6, 2022
Overview of the staff needed to support a rural oral health program.
...worker Educator Evaluator Community liaison Grant writer Resources to Learn More Safety Net Dental Clinic Manual: Section 3. Staffing Document Provides information in table format on staffing compositions for community dental programs regarding physician...