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891. Running Clear: Preventing Private Water Sources from Becoming a Health Hazard in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 26, 2019

Because private water sources are not regulated, rural residents who rely on them can be more susceptible to health risks from waterborne contaminants. Water experts and a public health professional share how they are helping rural residents keep their well water clean to avoid sickness. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer. Inorganic chemicals , like lead from aging pipes, continue to affect the health of individuals...

892. Exploring the Intersection of Rural Housing Quality and Health: Healthcare Providers and Housing Experts Provide Insight - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 31, 2021

Bringing focus to rural housing quality as a social determinant of health, a healthcare organization joins a service organization and housing experts to explain housing's impact on health and how these organizations can work together to improve rural population health. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer that is linked to radon exposure , since radon is a gas that can accumulate...

893. Change from the Inside Out: Ohio Wellness Program Inspires Healthy Bodies Through Healthy Minds - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

894. Improving Communication and Numeracy Skills - RHIhub Health Literacy Toolkit - Toolkits
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...

895. AstraZeneca Foundation CHANGE Program - Funding
Deadline: May 5, 2026

Funding to improve access to quality healthcare for people experiencing disadvantages due to geographic location or other barriers.

...cancers Establish new partnerships and broader coalitions of community-based organizations or expanding existing partnerships...

896. 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...

897. 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...

898. Faith, Activity, and Nutrition - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 14, 2026

FAN community health advisors trained church committees on ways to improve opportunities, guidelines, messages, and pastor support for physical activity and healthy eating.

...Cancer Institute's Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs , based on a 2013 study. For more...

899. It's Possible: Voluntary Accreditation for Rural Public Health Departments - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 18, 2019

With national standards now available for voluntary accreditation, rural public health departments need to determine the feasibility of that activity for their organization. The Public Health Accreditation Board President and CEO joins researchers and experts to share information about accreditation and how rural health departments can achieve that designation. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer screening, or STI [sexually transmitted infection] testing and screening. At the same time, as the factors...

900. Rural Health Research Gateway - Organizations
Reviewed: Jan 20, 2026

Summary information for the organization Rural Health Research Gateway, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...Cancer Prevention and Treatment · Conducting Research, Needs Assessments, and Evaluations · Healthcare Quality · Rural Health Policy...