Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Reviewed: Nov 18, 2024
The Medical Legal Partnership of Southern Illinois (MLPSI) was formed to create a system where medical providers can refer patients in need of legal assistance to local attorneys.
...social determinants of health. Attorneys and paralegals work with healthcare professionals to offer services to people...
Date: Jul 14, 2021
Essentia Health created the Remote Patient Monitoring program to allow some patients to recover at home while still having access to medical attention. Program launch was accelerated to treat COVID-19 patients, but Essentia plans to continue the program after the pandemic to treat other chronic diseases. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinants of health to ensure that RPM patients' home environments are safe and conducive...
Date: May 2023
Provides an overview of the Accountable Health Communities (ACH) Model, which tests whether identifying and addressing core health-related social needs (HRSNs) of community-dwelling beneficiaries improves health outcomes, reduces healthcare costs, and reduces unnecessary healthcare utilization. Explores the context in which the AHC Model was implemented and the model's impacts on Medicaid, FFS Medicare, and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. Presents information on participating organizations that had rural areas within their geographic target areas (GTAs) and compares outcomes among urban and rural participants.
...Human services · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...
Date: Aug 11, 2021
"Swing bed" is that oft-heard phrase describing not a physical hospital bed, but post-acute care for the rural patient who is well enough to leave the acute care hospital but not well enough to be safe at home. In this 2-part story, experts and hospital administrators review the swing bed program's historical implementation and provide stories and examples of the value this over 40-year-old healthcare delivery and reimbursement model brings to patients, to the hospitals providing their care, and ultimately to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinants of health, these were really the foundation of what this new model of care...
Date: May 18, 2016
Opioid addiction continues to devastate communities across the country. However, there are some aspects of rural living that leave small communities even more vulnerable to the ever-growing epidemic. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinants of health . Factors present in many rural communities like poor housing, poverty, and unemployment...
Date: Nov 2024
Provides an overview of the Accountable Health Communities (ACH) Model, which tests whether identifying and addressing core health-related social needs (HRSNs) of community-dwelling beneficiaries improves health outcomes, reduces healthcare costs, and reduces unnecessary healthcare utilization. Explores which bridge organization and community characteristics were associated with better implementation outcomes, and the beneficiary-level characteristics were associated with a greater probability of accepting navigation, having at least one HRSN resolved, or having all HRSNs resolved. Examines the extent to which bridge organizations met model requirements. Includes information on the availability and quality of community resources to address HRSNs in rural communities.
...Human services · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...
Reviewed: May 9, 2022
Learn risk factors for suicide in rural communities. The risk factors described include accessibility of mental healthcare, substance abuse, stigma, geographic isolation, and access to firearms.
...social determinant of health and also a risk factor for suicide. Residents of rural areas...
Date: Jul 28, 2021
Researchers and rural communities are working together to address rural cancer prevention and control, with federal funding supporting a wide range of projects. From targeting health behaviors, to making cancer screening and vaccination more accessible, to increasing rural participation in clinical trials, efforts to reduce rural cancer burden are underway across the country. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinants of health, through considering "the environment in which people live and work and try to be healthy...
Reviewed: Apr 25, 2025
Resources and information on home-based services and community supports to support aging in place and independent living in rural communities.
...Social Determinants of Health in Rural Communities Toolkit . Nutrition services – Services can range from delivering...
Added: Sep 14, 2022
With the help of community health workers (CHWs), extension agents, and health literacy community advocates, the Purchase District Health Department administers several state-approved, evidence-based programs with a health literacy focus to empower patients to make informed decisions as they seek and navigate healthcare services.
...social determinants of health. The CHWs use medication inventories to assess medication adherence and discuss...