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Toolkits Search Results for: behavioral health workforce

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11. Provider Trainings to Improve Health Literacy - RHIhub Toolkit
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Provides an overview of the importance of provider trainings and culturally appropriate workforce trainings to improve health literacy at an organizational level.

...health literacy can customize trainings so that they support health literacy awareness among staff. Trainings can also be developed to help create organizational goals and initiatives around health literacy. Having organizational goals tied to health...

12. State Certification Programs - RHIhub Community Health Workers Toolkit
Reviewed: Sep 8, 2020

Learn more about states that require community health workers to have state-level certification.

...health, behavioral health, and substance recovery services. State Community Health Worker Policies Website Highlights state-specific policies and partnerships to support the CHW workforce...

13. Workforce Considerations for Rural Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Programs - RHIhub Toolkit
Added: Oct 22, 2021

Learn how treatment settings, provider eligibility, and waivers relate to workforce considerations for rural programs providing medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD).

...behavioral health staff (such as social workers or counselors). Some staff may have multiple roles, such as both conducting program intake and coordinating care. The flexibility to use different types of staff in different roles...

14. Needs and Barriers to Developing Health Networks in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit
Added: Apr 28, 2017

What are the unique need for and barriers to developing health networks and coalitions in rural communities.

...Behavioral and mental health concerns present differently in rural communities than in urban and suburban areas. The uniqueness of presentation, in addition to insufficient funding, workforce...

15. Module 3: Program Clearinghouse - RHIhub Networks and Coalitions Toolkit
Added: Apr 28, 2017

Examples of networks representing various organizational designs and stages of development.

...Behavioral Health Network This integrated health nonprofit network is working to increase the number of behavioral/mental health services in rural Northeastern and Northcentral Nebraska. Tennessee Center for Health Workforce...

16. Populations Living in Island Communities - Rural Services Integration Toolkit
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018

Information about populations living in island communities and how they can benefit from services integration.

...workforce shortages, and high costs of health care in rural areas. For example, Island Hospital on Fidalgo Island in Washington State is integrating primary care and behavioral...

17. Focus Areas for Rural Community Health Programs - RHIhub Toolkit
Reviewed: Feb 29, 2024

Learn about key health issues faced by rural communities that can be addressed through community health programs.

...health promotion Health equity Health literacy Health promotion HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment Maternal health Mental health Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Obesity prevention Oral health Services integration Social determinants of health Substance use disorder...

18. Barriers to Improving Rural Maternal Health - RHIhub Toolkit
Added: May 17, 2021

Identifies barriers to maternal health in rural communities.

...Workforce shortages. In the U.S., there is a shortage of maternal healthcare providers including obstetricians and gynecologists and family physicians . There are many factors that affect rural workforce shortages. Family physicians commonly attend births...

19. Telehealth Models for Increasing Access to Care Among Children - RHIhub Toolkit
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Introduction to telehealth models that increase access to care for children in rural communities.

...workforce shortages that are common barriers to accessing care in rural communities. Rural schools are applying technology to improve access to both primary care and specialty care, manage chronic health conditions, address complex healthcare needs...

20. Maternal Health Workforce - RHIhub Toolkit
Added: May 17, 2021

Information on how the shortage of maternal health workforce personnel affect maternal health in rural areas.

...Health Workforce Providing adequate access to maternal health services for women can be a challenge for many rural communities. Health centers are often few and far between and skilled providers are limited. Nearly half...