Rural Monitor Search Results for: Mental Health
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Date: Jan 6, 2016
The Director of the Oregon Office of Rural Health shares his state's strategies to address common rural health issues and also newer epidemics such as opiate abuse. - The Rural Monitor
...mental and oral health into the larger health care delivery system. What is your office...
Date: Oct 14, 2015
A September 2015 meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services focused on the needs of rural children and families living in poverty. - The Rural Monitor
...mental, and oral health. On tribal reservations, however, other issues also play a factor, such...
Date: Dec 9, 2020
Study after study underscores transportation as a major barrier to rural healthcare access. With the support of federal funding, a project director shares how Rides to Health and Wealth is emerging as a solution in eastern Missouri — despite COVID-19. - The Rural Monitor
...health and wealth barrier. She said this included the region's public health leaders and physical and mental...
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
...health center's providers. “Now I can actually intervene and say, okay, we've got these resources to help break that perpetual cycle,” Buckley said. By proactively bringing care to some of the community...
Date: Aug 12, 2020
A conversation with the Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans about the nuances of human trafficking among Native populations and what is being done to address this issue. - The Rural Monitor
...mental and substance use disorders, our elders, individuals with disabilities, et cetera. Our tribal leaders have asked that we improve support for prevention services, so we want to make sure that this framework helps both...
Date: Feb 26, 2015
Highlights three university programs that are embracing distance education to allow professionals to stay in their rural communities while earning a degree. - The Rural Monitor
...mentality," McHugo said. This approach has worked well, as 82 percent of graduates reside in the same city or town where they trained. This means that nearly 46 percent of graduates practice in rural areas...
Date: Dec 23, 2020
To address the issue of food insecurity in the rural Minnesota communities it serves, Lakewood Health System created Lakewood Engage, a community-based program with multiple initiatives including a "Food Farmacy," home delivery, and a farmers market. - The Rural Monitor
...mental and physical stress of shopping and cooking for themselves after major surgery. For COVID-positive patients, these fresh-frozen meals mean they can quarantine immediately after getting the results of their tests, rather than...
Date: Oct 17, 2018
Late life domestic violence, considered by some to be a subcategory of elder abuse, also needs the attention of healthcare providers. Hear from researchers about prevalence, screening, costs, and legal issues, in addition to work being done in indigenous populations. - The Rural Monitor
...mental pain, fear, or distress. Neglect/Abandonment: Failure to meet basic needs such as food, water, shelter, clothing, hygiene, and medical care, including leaving a dependent adult alone without planning for their care. Financial: Illegally...
Date: May 2, 2018
Post-acute care (PAC) services available locally can make fully recovering from a serious illness or injury faster and easier, setting the patient and provider up for the best possible outcome. This article looks at how a tertiary facility's communication with skilled nursing facilities, a Critical Access Hospital's swing bed program, and a home health agency are improving patient transitions from acute care to PAC. - The Rural Monitor
...Rural Post-Acute Care: Improving Transitions to Enhance Patient Recovery - The Rural Monitor --- Post-acute...
Date: Nov 15, 2023
Leveraging federal Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) funding to strengthen and expand their community's substance use services, a Berkshire County, Massachusetts coalition decreased stigma and built sustainable recovery services. - The Rural Monitor
...Filling the Gaps: Program Builds Referral and Recovery Services in Western Massachusetts - The Rural Monitor...