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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...
Date: Dec 18, 2019
With national standards now available for voluntary accreditation, rural public health departments need to determine the feasibility of that activity for their organization. The Public Health Accreditation Board President and CEO joins researchers and experts to share information about accreditation and how rural health departments can achieve that designation. - The Rural Monitor
...community partners who have also been accredited by their respective professional bodies. Experts said that very frequent are the stories of not just an individual department worker's professional growth, but an associated personal growth...
Learn more about Sarah Dauterive, Information Specialist for the Rural Health Information Hub.
...Community College. Prior to joining RHIhub, Sarah was the Web Technologies Librarian at the AgriSafe Network, where she developed and maintained its Health Hub, a digital library aimed at connecting agricultural workers...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Manatee County Department of Public Safety Community Paramedic Program provides uninsured and underinsured residents of Manatee County, Florida, with in-home services to independently manage their health.
...health goals set by the community paramedics, be aligned with a primary care provider, and have not used the pre-hospital system or had an unplanned hospital visit in the last 30 days. If necessary...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Describes community paramedicine programs that focus on high utilizers and other patients who are not well-served by emergency medical service transportation to the emergency department.
...health departments to develop pilot programs or payment models that facilitate alternative destination services. Examples of Rural Community Paramedicine Programs Reducing Use of Emergency Resources Bedford County Fire & Rescue in south central Virginia has implemented...
Date: Jul 24, 2019
CAPABLE is a national model that connects low-income seniors with an occupational therapist, registered nurse, and home repair services. Program coordinators from Hawaii and Maine share their successes and the challenges of helping rural residents age safely in place. - The Rural Monitor
...Health. Lessons Learned To other rural communities considering CAPABLE, Farrar advised understanding what challenges you may experience and finding community partners. For example, KAPA partners with other traditional healers as well as social workers...
Date: Oct 2018
Provides a snapshot of traumatic brain injuries for Native Americans in Arizona, Utah, and Nevada. Includes breakdowns by sex, age group, and cause, where data is available. Identifies action items for tribes, public health workers, and individuals.
...workers, and individuals. Date 10/2018 Organization Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, American Indian Research Center for Health Tagged as Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Elderly population · Injuries · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...
Date: Mar 2020
Newsletter issue focusing on lessons learned by medical facilities and communities in Colorado and California during the wildfires of 2017 and 2019. Covers information useful for rural hospital emergency managers and administration, including mass sheltering, hospital evacuation, managing stress and compassion fatigue among workers, and community recovery.
...workers, and community recovery. Citation Issue 10 Date 03/2020 Organization Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response Tagged as Community and faith-based initiatives · Emergency medical services · Emergency preparedness and response · Hospitals · Infrastructure · Leadership · Mental health...