Topic Guides Search Results for: EMS
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Reviewed: Apr 12, 2024
Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to telehealth and health information technology (HIT) in a rural setting. Discusses opportunities for these technologies to improve healthcare delivery, staffing, privacy, cybersecurity, broadband access, and other related topics.
...EMS Compact Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Physical Therapy Licensure Compact Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) In addition...
Reviewed: Feb 2, 2024
Provides an overview of rural health policy and the issues it addresses. Identifies the key federal agencies, national organizations, and other stakeholders involved in rural health policy. Addresses the steps in the rural health policymaking process, available resources for staying current on policy changes, and the role of researchers and membership organizations in rural health policy.
...EMS), through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Office of EMS . Veterans Health...
Reviewed: Dec 4, 2023
Provides resources and information related to transportation to support rural healthcare. Highlights a number of frequently asked questions about rural non-emergency medical transportation, including information for program development and implementation, as well as options for rural communities and healthcare providers.
...EMS), improving utilization of healthcare services, decreasing no-show rates, and increasing access to health...
Reviewed: Nov 13, 2023
Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to emergency preparedness and response for rural communities. Includes information on resources available for rural communities encountering emergency management challenges, emergency preparedness requirements for rural healthcare facilities, communication planning, and multiple tools and resources for preparedness planning for individuals, healthcare facilities, and communities in rural America.
...EMS). Some rural areas lack local public health departments and instead rely on state public...
Reviewed: Jun 7, 2023
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the education and training of the rural healthcare workforce. Includes use of educational programs to introduce students to healthcare careers, role of community colleges, rural rotations in academic programs, use of technology in training the rural health workforce, and baccalaureate-MD programs.
...EMS Live @ Nite Provides monthly training to rural EMS providers throughout the northwestern United States...
Reviewed: Feb 14, 2023
Farm and agricultural safety resources for rural communities. Discusses health risks and injuries, federal programs that support agricultural health and safety programs, other funding sources, and more.
...EMS personnel respond to a grain bin engulfment, they must be careful to avoid becoming...
Reviewed: Jan 27, 2023
Provides information, resources, and answers frequently asked questions related to community paramedicine. Covers benefits and challenges community paramedicine programs in rural communities, defines the role of community paramedics, discusses education and licensure requirements requirements for community paramedic providers, and program funding. Includes community paramedicine models and existing program examples.
...EMS) to receive healthcare in non-emergency situations. This can create a burden for EMS...
Reviewed: Nov 21, 2022
Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to healthcare access. Discusses the importance of primary care for rural residents and covers barriers to healthcare access in rural areas, such as transportation, insurance, and workforce issues. Highlights strategies to improve access to care for rural residents.
...EMS costs Residents not receiving needed care or services due to lack of transportation Greater...
Reviewed: Aug 11, 2022
Provides an overview of EMS and trauma services in rural areas. Answers frequently asked questions about funding, equipment, training, recruitment, continuing education, trauma systems, trauma care, and other topics relating to rural EMS.
...EMS? Who makes up the rural EMS workforce? What can rural EMS agencies do to recruit...
Reviewed: Feb 10, 2022
Provides an overview of the challenges facing rural hospitals, specific rural hospital designations, services rural hospitals provide, and alternative hospital models proposed to serve rural communities.
...EMS) and Trauma topic guide. What do we know about quality of care at rural...