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861. Community-based Palliative Care: Scaling Access for Rural Populations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

862. Ecological Models - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Learn about the ecological perspective for understanding health behavior at the individual, organizational, community, and national level.

...Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) was designed to address multiple factors of influence on colorectal cancer...

863. Alcohol Use Disorder: Addressing Stigma and Treatment Access in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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

...Cancer Cancer Survivors: Talk to Someone Alcohol Screening and Counseling National Institute on Alcohol Abuse...

864. Public Transportation's Role in Rural Healthcare Access, with Carol Wright Kenderdine – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Mar 1, 2022

The March 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Carol Wright Kenderdine discussing how to meet the transportation needs of an aging rural population.

...cancer treatment does. But you have people who are pulled apart from their community. As you get older...

865. Rural Response to Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 28, 2025

Learn about the mental health challenges that farmers and ranchers face, with information on the root causes of stress, farmer demographics, mental health needs, and barriers to accessing care. Find tools and examples for developing programs to help address farmer mental health.

...cancer. While a tight-knit rural community may rally around a person who received a cancer...

866. Module 1: Introduction to Rural Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about chronic diseases in the U.S. and why rural communities face unique challenges related to chronic disease management.

...cancer are leading causes of death and disability. Chronic diseases can affect physical health, social...

867. Community Oncologists' Perceptions and Utilization of Large-Panel Genomic Tumor Testing - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Examines perceptions of large-panel genomic tumor testing (GTT) among 58 predominantly rural community oncology physicians in Maine. Reports clinicians' confidence in GTT, attitudes toward GTT, and perceived barriers to implementation.

...Lary, et al. BMC Cancer, 21, 1273 11/2021 Cancer · Health screening · Physicians · Statistics and data · Maine...

868. Lay Health Worker Model - RHIhub Community Health Workers Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about how lay health workers provide services that address community needs and perspectives, serving as a patient advocate, educator, mentor, and outreach worker.

...cancer screening. The program doubled the rate of cervical cancer screening among a specific population...

869. The Influence of Rurality on Melanoma Diagnosis in Indiana: A Retrospective Cohort Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Compares demographics and disease characteristics of rural and urban patients diagnosed with melanoma in Indiana between January 2017 and September 2022. Discusses rural disparities in access and treatment.

...Cancer Reports, 7(4), e2072 04/2024 Access · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

870. Making the EHR Work: Rural Healthcare Organizations Use Data Extraction to Improve Patient Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 19, 2018

Electronic health records are central to rural healthcare providers' and organizations' transition to value-based care. Several rural organizations are using their EHR data to make changes for the patient populations they serve. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer screening rates increased by 40% and colorectal cancer screening rates increased by 46%. These...