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Topic Guides Search Results for: Mental Health

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11. Substance Use and Misuse in Rural Areas Overview
Reviewed: Jun 28, 2023

Provides information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to substance use in rural areas. Describes substance use and misuse and discusses what rural healthcare providers and communities can do related to prevention and treatment.

...Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Results from the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health...

12. Violence and Abuse in Rural America Overview
Reviewed: Jan 24, 2024

Features information on violence, abuse, and human trafficking in rural areas. Examines barriers to addressing intimate partner violence, health outcomes related to violence and abuse, strategies for identifying and supporting victims in healthcare settings, impacts on vulnerable populations, and effects of adverse childhood experiences, harassment, stalking, and bullying in rural areas.

...Mental Health topic guide . Frequently Asked Questions How prevalent is violence and abuse in rural...

13. Finding Statistics and Data Related to Rural Health Overview
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2022

Resources and information to help you locate and fairly and accurately use statistics and data on rural health needs and rural/urban disparities.

...Health. Topics addressed include weight status, physical activity, food insecurity, adverse childhood experiences, and access to care. A 2020 MCHB data brief, Rural/Urban Differences in Children's Health , provides data on children's mental...

14. Rural Agricultural Health and Safety Overview
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.

...health and healthcare of migrant or seasonal workers, see RHIhub's Rural Migrant Health topic guide . Frequently Asked Questions What chronic and acute health risks are farmers and farmworkers exposed to? What are some mental...

15. Rural Health Policy Overview
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.

...Mental Health (NARMH) Provides a forum for rural mental health professionals, consumers, and advocates to identify...

16. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and the Health Center Program Overview
Reviewed: Dec 13, 2021

Provides an overview of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, important safety net providers in rural areas. Discusses Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) requirements for FQHCs and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care requirements for Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes. Includes information on the benefits of FQHCs and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, as well as links to funding, events, model programs, and additional resources and information.

...health program. According to 2019 HRSA Health Center Program Data , 592 health centers, or 42.74% of health centers, utilized telemedicine technologies. Of those health centers, 446 used telemedicine for mental...

17. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Overview
Reviewed: Sep 12, 2023

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the requirements and benefits of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) program. Addresses how to become a RHC, reimbursement, staffing requirements, patient characteristics, the differences between RHCs and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and more.

...Health Resources and Services Administration . Four types of shortage areas qualify: Geographic-Based Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) are population-based areas that have workforce shortages in primary medical care, mental...

18. Topic Guides

A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.

...Health and Suicide Prevention Rural Health Needs & Services Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Trauma Home Health Services Hospice and Palliative Care Maternal Health Mental...

19. Social Determinants of Health for Rural People Overview
Reviewed: Jun 6, 2022

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions regarding health inequities that rural residents experience, related to a variety of factors that make up the social determinants of health.

...mental health How do rural areas fare on key factors impacting early childhood development? Health...

20. Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview
Reviewed: Feb 24, 2023

Examines policy, economics, planning challenges, health professional shortage areas, and other issues related to the rural healthcare workforce. These include supply and demand, distribution and characteristics of the workforce, licensure, certification, and scope of practice issues, and policies that can be used to improve the rural healthcare workforce.

...mental health services. HPSAs are designated by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA...