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11. Breaking the Cycle: Missouri Community Paramedicine Program Brings Primary Care to High-Risk Patients - The Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 17, 2022

A partnership between a Federally Qualified Health Center and the local ambulance district in Washington County, Missouri lets chronically ill patients access preventive care from the comfort of home. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS education programs at MAC work with the MIHN and other EMS providers in the region...

12. Trauma Training Initiative Teaches Rural Laypeople How to "Stop the Bleed" - The Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 3, 2018

On average, rural residents wait twice as long for emergency medical services than urban residents. Stop the Bleed is a trauma training initiative that teaches laypeople how to pack wounds and apply tourniquets in order to improve survival rates until medical attention arrives. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS personnel serving rural Nebraska. “A lot of our rural EMS are volunteers,” she said...

13. "This Is Not My Grandmother's Summer": Rural Populations Are Uniquely Vulnerable to the Health Impacts of Extreme Heat - The Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 20, 2023

The health impacts of extreme heat events are being felt by both urban and rural populations. But experts say the factors contributing to urban and rural vulnerability may differ significantly — and some of the most promising strategies for mitigating the impacts in urban areas may not be as useful in sparsely populated rural counties. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS HeatTracker , released in August on the National EMS Information System (NEMSIS) website, provides information...

14. Top 10 Rural Monitor Articles of 2019 - The Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 24, 2019

Articles on mental health, eye care, school-based telehealth, rural EMS and more made it onto the year's most-read list. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS system and created consensus about what EMS would look like in their town. Published...

15. CommHIT Shoots for the Moon - The Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 21, 2024

CommHIT, a nonprofit based at the Kennedy Space Center, has worked at the intersection of rural health and technology for over a decade. Now, as an awardee of the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network (RPHWTN) grant program, the organization is assisting Florida partners with workforce development initiatives and technology-related training programs. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS field — noting that EMS workers are disproportionately male, while many CHWs are women of color...

16. The Business of Rural Hospital Closures - The Rural Monitor
Date: May 27, 2015

What rural hospitals can do to stay viable in difficult times, with insights from Charles Owens, executive director of the Georgia Department of Community Health, State Office of Rural Health. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS). When a rural hospital closes, EMS may become the main source of healthcare for the area...

17. Filling Gaps and Avoiding Duplication: Community Paramedics and Ambulance Services - The Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 7, 2016

Gary Wingrove, President of the Paramedic Foundation, discusses the vital role emergency medical services play in rural communities, and the role community paramedics can fill in a changing healthcare system. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS leaders, answering the question What do the recent changes to – and the transformation of – rural...

18. Maine Health Access Foundation: Reaching Out to Organizations to Provide Directed Grants - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 27, 2021

Barbara Leonard and Ruta Kadonoff of the Maine Health Access Foundation (MeHAF) discuss how their foundation provided unrestricted COVID-19 grants and open competitive grants and partnered with other philanthropies pooling together COVID-19 response funds. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS and telehealth activities Postponed grantee reporting requirements and allowed grantees to use funding for immediate...

19. Rural Registered Nurses: Stories of Caring for Their Communities - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Nurses are an integral part of the rural healthcare workforce. Registered nurses from across the country share their stories about their path to nursing, their accomplishments, and how they provide healthcare in their rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS to Diploma Nurse to PhD: Dr. Audrey Snyder Dr. Audrey Snyder. Dr. Audrey Snyder...

20. Nursing Preparedness: Words from Researchers and Rural Nurses - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Job preparedness is essential for quality caregiving, professional success, and satisfaction. Three rural registered nurses join a nursing doctoral candidate to share their stories about the path to their profession and their perspective on rural nursing preparedness. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS, a life patterned after his father's. However, Keller said he always felt like...