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Reviewed: Feb 2, 2024
Provides an overview of rural health policy and the issues it addresses. Identifies the key federal agencies, national organizations, and other stakeholders involved in rural health policy. Addresses the steps in the rural health policymaking process, available resources for staying current on policy changes, and the role of researchers and membership organizations in rural health policy.
...Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health...
Date: 2021
Highlights the health disparities and major causes of death faced by American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities in Arizona to serve as a guide for tribal leaders and organizations when developing programs focused on improving AI/AN health. Includes information and data derived from Arizona population health and vital statistics, United States Census Bureau, and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) on chronic disease, causes of death, and behavioral risk factors for AI/AN populations.
...Diabetes · Health disparities · Injuries · Mortality · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Tribal communities · Wellness...
Reviewed: Nov 8, 2024
Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to healthcare access. Discusses the importance of primary care for rural residents and covers barriers to healthcare access in rural areas, such as transportation, insurance, and workforce issues. Highlights strategies to improve access to care for rural residents.
...diabetes, heart conditions, and high blood pressure compared to urban veterans. Moreover, suicide rates are higher...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
Describes the Center for Rural and Primary Healthcare, a partnership between the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and the state's Department of Health and Human Services. The center funds programs to expand access to healthcare services for rural communities.
...Diabetes Prevention Program Expansion Program. Mobile Health Unit Enhancement Program – The Mobile Health Unit Enhancement...
Reviewed: May 21, 2024
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center created Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) whose agents link people in rural communities to local health and social services.
...diabetes rates were high, after HERO agents identified the need for them. Funding for HEROs...
Added: Aug 10, 2023
A home visitation program in Crawfordsville, Indiana lets community paramedics provide wrap-around care and education to pregnant women and recent mothers.
...diabetes, as well as women dealing with challenges such as substance use disorders or domestic...
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2019
Ohio Northern University's College of Pharmacy provides health screenings and immunizations, medication review, and basic chronic disease monitoring.
...Diabetes Exercise Hyperlipidemia Hypertension Nutrition Tobacco Cessation Patient results are immediately shared following point-of-care...
Date: May 2023
Examines chronic disease, healthcare access to basic services such as vaccinations, and mental health among American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) from 2019-2021 National Health Interview Survey data, with comparisons between living on or off tribal lands.
...Arthritis · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Tribal communities · Vaccination...