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Date: Jan 9, 2019
Rural Americans of all ages often go without eye healthcare, a gap that has obvious consequences: blindness and low vision. National associations and an FQHC administrator talk about how rural vision care can be improved to increase quality of life and prevent disability in rural patients. - The Rural Monitor
...brain can't learn how to see clearly. Kira Baldonado, Prevent Blindness. Knowing the importance of early identification of vision issues to ensure proper development and learning readiness, Baldonado said their organization, Prevent Blindness, pays...
Date: Mar 21, 2018
An important aspect of the opioid crisis is opioid use disorder. This in-depth story focuses on the science behind the disorder and the use of an evidence-based treatment: MAT, or medication-assisted treatment. - The Rural Monitor
...brain disease. Experts also say they share that the medication portion of MAT is not a drug substitution, but a treatment that controls cravings and withdrawal symptoms, in addition to decreasing infectious disease transmission. Lastly...
Date: Nov 4, 2025
The November 2025 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Kevin Biese, MD, Chair of the Board of the American College of Emergency Physicians Geriatric Emergency Accreditation program, and Natalie Elder, MD, Director of Geriatric Emergency Medicine for the University of Vermont Health Network. We examine the three-tiered Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation program and the roadmap it provides for standardized improvement of healthcare for rural providers and their geriatric patients.
...brain bleed in our emergency department and just give them the information that they need from ourselves and not from the specialist who won't be doing much for them probably anyway...