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Date: Aug 2009
Examines the interest of rural primary care providers (PCPs) in learning about mental health issues, particularly through online distance education. Documents the most pressing self-identified behavioral health training needs in rural areas and reports on the effectiveness of providing tailored online training opportunities.
...behavioral health training needs in rural areas and reports on the effectiveness of providing tailored online training opportunities. --- View more Distance Education Training in Behavioral Health: A Rural Primary Care Needs Assessment and Pilot Webcast...
Date: 2020
Reports on a virtual roundtable panel on health disparities related to COVID-19 facing American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Discusses the Indian Health Service response to the pandemic and gaps in pandemic-related services, including telehealth access, underfunded and understaffed healthcare facilities, data quality and information access, cultural literacy, and behavioral health needs. Addresses social determinants of health for Native populations, citing data from research studies and quoting roundtable panelists.
...behavioral health needs. Addresses social determinants of health for Native populations, citing data from research studies and quoting roundtable panelists. Date 2020 Type Document Organization Executives for Health Innovation Tagged as Access · American Indian...
Date: Jun 14, 2023
A December 2021 survey from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) suggests that farmers and farmworkers are more aware of mental health resources and less likely to see stigma as a barrier to care, compared to previous surveys. Experts from AgriSafe, AgWell, and AFBF share their own success stories of stigma reduction as well as the challenges that remain in addressing farmers' mental health. - The Rural Monitor
...workforce shortages. Farm State of Mind works to reduce stigma and increase access to mental health information and resources. Its website has a directory that lists available resources in every state and Puerto Rico...
Date: Jan 22, 2020
National research has revealed it and rural research suggests it: over 40% of today's physicians are burned out. This in-depth story reviews information about burnout in healthcare professions and for physicians in particular. Along with reviewing causes and impact, a medical school wellness-advocate, a researcher, and a large healthcare organization with a rural footprint shared interventions and solutions. - The Rural Monitor
...workforce trainees and individual practitioners and at an organizational level. Rural's Future Doctors: Medical Students Building on the concept that practicing physicians can be healthier when their own physical and mental health needs have...
Date: Feb 6, 2019
Peer support specialists are trained laypeople in recovery with a mental health condition or substance use disorder who act as mentors and coordinators for clients with similar behavioral health issues. PSSs in rural Arizona, Michigan, and North Dakota share the challenges and successes they see in their communities. - The Rural Monitor
...health workers (CHWs): individuals who receive professional training to provide a specialized service. But, in contrast to CHWs, peer support specialists must be in recovery for a behavioral health condition. Effective as mentors because...
Date: Jan 2018
Describes a wellness model curriculum developed by the Navajo Area Indian Health Service along with cultural experts and traditional healers to increase health literacy and self-management in healthcare and public health settings. The curriculum uses traditional Navajo methods of teaching healthy behaviors and is designed to improve the knowledge and understanding of healthcare and public health providers on Navajo values about health within the family, community, and environment.
...Health Service along with cultural experts and traditional healers to increase health literacy and self-management in healthcare and public health settings. The curriculum uses traditional Navajo methods of teaching healthy behaviors and is designed...
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023
Introduction to telehealth program models that help improve care delivery in rural communities.
...health issues such as mental health or substance use disorders, and workforce shortages such as limited numbers of specialty care providers. Telehealth can be used to reach patients in their homes, addressing barriers such...
Added: Feb 18, 2021
Features healthcare-based programs that target childhood health and overall positive health behaviors for rural families.
...health outcomes and mental health. For example, the evidence is particularly strong for children with asthma as it improves both patient and caregiver understanding of the condition. Staffing. There is a shortage of healthcare providers...
Date: Apr 2023
Describes the scope and diversity of rural and remote populations across the nation, highlighting sources of strength and struggle, including the effects of stigma, for rural Americans and rural healthcare providers. Explores potential approaches to disaster behavioral health in rural and remote areas, including governmental and policy approaches, community-based approaches, and telemedicine.
...behavioral health in rural and remote areas, including governmental and policy approaches, community-based approaches, and telemedicine. --- View more Challenges and Solutions for Disaster Behavioral Health in Rural and Remote Communities Link View Resource Description...
Deadline: Apr 8, 2024
Funding for state licensing boards to develop and implement state policies that will reduce statutory and regulatory barriers to telehealth, with the ultimate goal of addressing workforce shortages and improving access to care in underserved and rural areas.
...Health Resources and Services Administration, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Deadlines Letter of Intent (Optional): Mar 8, 2024 Application: Apr 8, 2024 Contact For programmatic or technical...