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Reviewed: May 6, 2022
Special considerations for evaluating rural oral health programs.
...workers or populations served by a mobile oral health program. It may be difficult to collect data from the same people over time. Planning evaluation logistics , including the travel time and distance required to collect...
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
...community healthcare worker, or how to utilize paramedicine doing preemptive visits and home safety checks. From that relationship building and data sharing came several anecdotes of interest. One patient's sugar was not controlled because...
Date: Aug 26, 2020
From decreasing stigma to increasing treatment access and the impact of COVID-19, experts and rural healthcare organizations speak out on alcohol use and misuse in rural America. - The Rural Monitor
...worker with JBS International , providing national technical assistance for rural community opioid response grantees. He also self-describes as having a passion for "specifically addressing stigma and eliminating discrimination for all people dealing with...
Reviewed: Sep 7, 2022
The Chatham County Council on Aging started Geezers, Gulpers, and Gardeners (3G Group) to connect retired men in need of male friends in rural North Carolina to other men.
...Worker Chatham County Council on Aging 919.542.4512 x231 rodney.dietrich@chathamcouncilonaging.org Topics Aging and aging-related services · Elderly population · Men · Mental health · Social connectedness States served North Carolina Date added September 11, 2018 Suggested citation: Rural Health...
Date: Jun 14, 2023
A December 2021 survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) suggests that farmers and farmworkers are more aware of mental health resources and less likely to see stigma as a barrier to care, compared to previous surveys. Experts from AgriSafe, AgWell, and AFBF share their own success stories of stigma reduction as well as the challenges that remain in addressing farmers' mental health. - The Rural Monitor
...health topics. McGinlay believes this direct approach is appreciated in the agriculture community, "when time is of the essence and you want to see results as quickly as possible." McGinlay's work also shows...
Reviewed: Jun 20, 2023
Resources and information related to rural long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and others. Includes sections on workforce issues, mental health needs, antibiotic stewardship, and oral health.
...communities. These facilities and their employees contribute to the local economy through local spending for supplies and services, as do friends and relatives who visit facility residents. The Effect of Nursing Home Closure on Local...
Reviewed: Feb 16, 2024
Information and frequently asked questions on the requirements and benefits of the J-1 visa waiver, which waives the two-year home residency requirement and allows a foreign physician to stay in the U.S. to practice in a federally designated Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), Medically Underserved Area (MUA), or for a Medically Underserved Population (MUP), if recommended by an interested federal government agency.
...worker status A letter of support from the authorized official requesting the physician's waiver recommendation. This might be the governor or a designee, such as the state health director A no-objection letter from...
Date: Aug 2023
Examines policies that support healthy food access and breastfeeding, such as tax incentives for food vendors, streamlined processes for farmers markets, breaktime for workers who pump breast milk, and more. Tracks data changes between 2014 and 2021 to examine policies in US municipalities according to rural-urban status, Census region, educational attainment, poverty, and race/ethnicity.
...Community-Based Policy and Environmental Supports for Healthy Eating and Active Living (CBS-HEAL) Link View Resource Description Examines policies that support healthy food access and breastfeeding, such as tax incentives for food vendors, streamlined...
Reviewed: Jun 11, 2024
A one-stop shop for children and families facing developmental, behavioral, and social/emotional issues.
...health Speech and language therapy Occupational therapy Psychology Screenings and diagnostic evaluations Group and individual therapy Pediatric care Consultation Follow-up services Training and education Support and recreational activities for children and families Results...
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022
A recovery peer advocate program in Seneca Nation has helped to reduce substance misuse among the Seneca Nation community.
...community members who have substance or opioid dependency disorder through recovery. Seneca Strong uses innovative and strengths-based intervention approaches that support both individuals and families. Seneca Strong operates within the Seneca Nation Health System...