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Date: Feb 2019
Study examining the spread of pediatric lime disease in western Pennsylvania, comparing symptoms and provider types between rural and urban areas. Compiles interview data from 773 patients at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, discussing implications for public health responses to epidemics in rural and urban settings. Figure 1 illustrates symptoms by type and case rates by age, month, and year of diagnosis.
...health responses to epidemics in rural and urban settings. Figure 1 illustrates symptoms by type...
Date: Feb 2020
Provides an overview of how Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, Texas, developed and implemented protocols to improve maternal hemorrhage outcomes. Discusses the impact and lessons learned from implementing the protocols as well, as future maternal health improvement goals at the medical center.
...health improvement goals at the medical center. 02/2020 American Hospital Association Healthcare quality · Maternal health...
Date: Apr 2018
Provides information and resources to assist a long term recovery group (LTRG) responding to a disaster and implementing recovery plans in a rural community. Addresses the infrastructure and health needs of rural residents in a disaster. Offers considerations for establishing a LTRG in a small and/or rural area and covers topics specific to rural areas, such as organizing volunteers and financial management.
...health needs of rural residents in a disaster. Offers considerations for establishing a LTRG in a small...
Date: Jun 2017
Results of a project conducted by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services to evaluate interventions by community pharmacies to promote blood pressure medication adherence. Includes optional activity through which clinicians can earn continuing medical education credit.
...Health and Human Services to evaluate interventions by community pharmacies to promote blood pressure medication...
Date: Oct 2017
Presents an issue brief detailing commonalities in American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities with respect to Native Elders. Discusses historical trauma, the resulting treaties, health disparities, and traditional practices of Native Elders. Looks at how Native Elders interact with the healthcare system and the programs and services designed to support them within their communities.
...health disparities, and traditional practices of Native Elders. Looks at how Native Elders interact with...
Date: 2017
Presents a report on various methods hospitals and health systems can use to address the opioid epidemic. Discusses non-opioid pain management, prescribing practices, and treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs), among other topics. Highlights several rural programs and examples throughout.
...health systems can use to address the opioid epidemic. Discusses non-opioid pain management, prescribing...
Date: Sep 2022
Provides an overview of rural hospital closures between 2010-2021. Discusses rural demographics and outlines trends affecting rural hospital financial sustainability, including patient volume and health, reimbursement, staffing shortages, COVID-19, new models of care, and more.
...health, reimbursement, staffing shortages, COVID-19, new models of care, and more. --- Rural Hospital Closures...
Date: Oct 2019
Examines the driving times to opioid treatment programs in urban and rural counties in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia. Compares drive times to Federally Qualified Health Centers and dialysis centers as possible prescribing and treatment locations.
...Health Centers and dialysis centers as possible prescribing and treatment locations. --- Drive Times to Opioid...
Date: 2018
Examines differences in the quantity of and total expenditures spent on healthy foods and fresh fruits and vegetables in a grocery store with posted narrowly defined point-of-decision prompts (N-PDPs) and broadly defined PDPs (B-PDPs) on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota. N-PDPs focus on promoting fresh produce, and B-PDPs focus on promoting any health food item.
...health food item. --- Retail-Based Healthy Food Point-of-Decision Prompts (PDPs) Increase Healthy Food...
Date: Oct 2022
Webinar describing the telehealth policy landscape following the COVID-19 pandemic and the associated public health emergency, highlighting federal policy issues as of October 2022. Describes policy flexibilities, Medicare telehealth during the pandemic, and research initiatives examining telehealth.
...health emergency, highlighting federal policy issues as of October 2022. Describes policy flexibilities, Medicare telehealth...