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Added: Sep 14, 2022
Learn more about programs designed to improve healthcare systems navigation through improved patient communication and numeracy skills.
...Cancer Research and Health Literacy Video/Multimedia Webinar discussing what health literacy is and how it impacts...
Date: Aug 24, 2016
A unique wellness program in rural Ohio has impacted nearly 2,000 adults. Participants of Trinity Hospital Twin City's Fit for Life program have reversed their diabetes, lowered cholesterol, lost weight, and are even sleeping better. The secret lies in Dr. Timothy McKnight's curriculum that centers around a change of mindset to spur long-term physical health. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer. In 2003, McKnight took matters into his own hands. On his own time, he developed...
Reviewed: Sep 18, 2023
The Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) helps individuals with chronic conditions learn skills and strategies to manage their health.
...Cancer Chronic pain Depression Diabetes Heart disease HIV/AIDS Hypertension Lung disease Stroke The Administration for Community...
Date: Apr 19, 2017
Every rural provider has a horror story attached to low health literacy. Health literacy, or getting, understanding, and using health information, involves two sides. Researchers and experts explain that by understanding both the skills and demands side of health literacy, providers and organizations can help their patients move to improved health. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer diagnosis, make them sleep deprived, experiencing severe pain, any of those things that happen...
Date: Aug 2021
Results of a study comparing the molecular characteristics of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in rural and urban Virginia. Also evaluates the effect of geography and socioeconomic factors on the biology, treatment, and survival rate of AML patients. Features demographics with breakdowns by urban or rural location and a county-level map showing frequency of patients, with shadings indicating urban or rural area.
...Cancer Reports (Hoboken), 4(4), e1354 Date 08/2021 Tagged as Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural...
Date: Oct 31, 2018
The benefits of palliative care are described as "the heart of healthcare." Experts and advocates share the importance of scaling this care to rural outpatients with serious illness and chronic medical conditions. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer patients. But now experts said other research has studied palliative care delivered to patients...
Date: Feb 2023
Examines rural versus urban disparities in disease stage and disease-specific mortality of melanoma patients in Michigan. Analyzes 2014-2018 data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to observe county-level melanoma rates. Includes demographic breakdowns by age, sex, and residence, as well as discussions about potential causes of rural disparities.
...Cancer Reports, 6(2), e1713 Date 02/2023 Tagged as Cancer · County-by-county data · Health...
Reviewed: Nov 27, 2023
HSIDN is a coalition of local health departments and healthcare facilities working to improve people's health in a rural 16-county region in Illinois.
...cancer cases, heart attacks, and strokes Results HSIDN: Created toolkits for smoke-free programming that...
Date: Oct 2015
Synthesizes the results of an extensive search of the medical literature focused on the developments in palliative care for patients living in rural areas in the U.S. and internationally to determine where gaps in the research may occur. Suggests promising approaches including telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers.
...Cancer Control, 22(4), 450-464 Date 10/2015 Tagged as Access · Cancer · Health workforce education...
Date: Jul 2024
Analyzes melanoma mortality utilizing 1999-2020 data from Centers for Disease Control Wide Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC WONDER). Provides mortality trends broken down by sex, race/ethnicity, age, state, and rural, suburban, or urban location.
...Cancer, 24, 790 Date 07/2024 Tagged as Cancer · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...