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Topic Guides Search Results for: behavioral health workforce

33 Topic Guides webpages matched your search. Here are matches 21 - 30:

21. 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.

...behavioral health professions: Per Capita Rates of Behavioral Health Professionals Occupation Providers per 100K, Metropolitan Providers per 100K, Nonmetropolitan Psychiatrists (2019) 13.0 3.5 Psychologists (2021) 39.5 15.8 Social Workers (2021) 96.4 57.7 Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners...

22. Rural Schools and Health Overview
Reviewed: Jun 15, 2023

Resources, information, and frequently asked questions examining the role that rural schools play in the health of students and the community. Discusses school-based healthcare services, nutrition, physical activity, mental health, health education, and more.

...Rural Schools and Health Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Resources, information, and frequently asked questions...

23. Rural Long-Term Care Facilities Overview
Reviewed: Jun 20, 2023

Resources and information related to rural long-term care facilities, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and others. Includes sections on workforce issues, mental health needs, antibiotic stewardship, and oral health.

...Workforce and Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities topic guides. What behavioral health needs...

24. Human Services to Support Rural Health Overview
Reviewed: Jul 13, 2023

Provides resources on and answers frequently asked questions related to rural human services. Includes information on income, housing supports, job training and placement programs, child care, child welfare programs, virtual models for delivering human services, and more.

...Human Services to Support Rural Health Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources on and...

25. Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Overview
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2023

Guide outlines the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas. Features frequently asked questions about CHW's duties, certification, and education, among other topics.

...health workers. In 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) recognized CHWs as members of the healthcare workforce to promote healthy behaviors...

26. 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.

...Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources and answers frequently asked...

27. 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.

...Violence and Abuse in Rural America Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Features information on violence...

28. Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities Overview
Reviewed: Feb 1, 2024

Includes information on strategies and incentives to attract providers, positive aspects of rural practice, organizations and programs that support recruitment and retention, statistics on vacancies, options for recruiting international workers, and suggestions for compensation and benefits that might be offered to potential employees.

...Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Includes information on...

29. 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.

...Rural Health Policy Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides an overview of rural health policy...

30. Rural Maternal Health Overview
Reviewed: Feb 7, 2024

Information and resources focused on rural maternal health disparities, issues of access, barriers to rural maternal well-being, and workforce challenges. Highlights strategies, programs, and policies that support rural maternal health.

...Rural Maternal Health Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Information and resources focused on rural maternal...