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71. Navajo Wellness Model: Keeping the Cultural Teachings Alive to Improve Health
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...

72. California's Current and Future Behavioral Health Workforce
Date: Feb 2018

Compiles and synthesizes data on California's licensed behavioral health workforce and pipeline of trainees. Features county-level behavioral health-related maps showing ratios of various types of providers to population and geographic distribution of training programs, graphs showing projected supply and demand for various types of providers, and demographic statistics on California's behavioral health workforce.

...Behavioral health workforce · County-by-county data · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce pipeline...

73. Barriers and Best Practices for Using Telehealth Services in Nebraska
Date: Feb 2018

Explores the use of telehealth to receive mental health services in rural areas of Nebraska. Includes county-level maps of metropolitan and micropolitan areas, county-level maps of primary and satellite locations of psychiatrists, as well rural versus urban behavioral workforce supply per 100,000 citizens.

...Behavioral Health Workforce Research Center Tagged as Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand...

74. Current State of Child Health in Rural America: How Context Shapes Children's Health
Date: Feb 2018

Describes the health status of children in rural America. Highlights the components of the rural environment that may affect children's health and health outcomes, including economic characteristics, healthcare provider availability, behavior health risks, and usage of health services.

...health and health outcomes, including economic characteristics, healthcare provider availability, behavior health risks, and usage of health services. --- View more Current State of Child Health in Rural America: How Context Shapes Children's Health Link...

75. Indiana Primary Care Needs Assessment, 2018
Date: Mar 2018

Summary of efforts to identify gaps in access to health care and allocate resources to communities in greatest need, from 2015-2017. Includes trends in Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) designations in Indiana, the preliminary HPSA analysis summary, projected need of providers in Indiana counties, and health rankings within Indiana.

...Behavioral health workforce · County-by-county data · Dental workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce...

76. Behavioral Health Integration and Workforce Development
Date: May 2018

Examines the need for states to assess behavioral health integration (BHI) workforce needs, identify legal and policy barriers to practice, and effectively train and retain BHI practitioners, especially in underserved areas. Includes case studies of programs in Washington, Nebraska, and Michigan, and lists of resources.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Integrated service...

77. State Legislative Approach to Enumerating Behavioral Health Workforce Shortages: Lessons Learned in New Mexico
Date: Jun 2018

Describes the model developed in New Mexico (NM) as a result of the Health Care Work Force Data Collection, Analysis and Policy Act, initially enacted in 2011, to address behavioral health workforce shortages, particularly in rural areas, and the increased demand for services due to Medicaid expansion in the state. Highlights the purpose of the legislation, the development of a statewide workforce committee, policies implemented, lessons learned, and offers suggestions for other states considering legislation supporting behavioral health workforce initiatives.

...Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Legislation and regulations · Licensure and certification...

78. Closing Behavioral Health Workforce Gaps: A HRSA Program Expanding Direct Mental Health Service Access in Underserved Areas
Date: Jun 2018

Commentary describing HRSA's Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training program, an initiative to address behavioral health disparities through supply and distribution of providers to underserved areas. Includes statistics on employment status and location of 1,975 graduates of the program.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health disparities · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health · Statistics and data...

79. It's an Addiction Crisis: Across Minnesota, the "Opioid Crisis" Is So Much More Than Just Opioids
Date: Jun 2018

Details the opioid crisis in the state of Minnesota. Includes statistics on overdose deaths and treatment admissions for alcohol, heroin, methamphetamine, and other opiates. Covers hospital addition costs and workforce issues posing a barrier to access in rural areas. Reviews 3 rural community models working to address substance abuse.

...Behavioral health workforce · Healthcare business and finance · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data...

80. Geographic Variation in the Supply of Selected Behavioral Health Providers
Date: Jun 2018

Analyzes the geographic distribution of behavioral healthcare providers across the country. Breaks down data by metropolitan, micropolitan, and non-core counties and by psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurse practitioners.

...Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...