Website Search Results for: behavioral health workforce
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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...
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...
Date: Mar 21, 2018
An important aspect of the opioid crisis is opioid use disorder. This in-depth story focuses on the science behind the disorder and the use of an evidence-based treatment: MAT, or medication-assisted treatment. - The Rural Monitor
...workforce needed for MAT will also serve the behavioral health needs for other rural problems...
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...
Date: May 2, 2018
Post-acute care (PAC) services available locally can make fully recovering from a serious illness or injury faster and easier, setting the patient and provider up for the best possible outcome. This article looks at how a tertiary facility's communication with skilled nursing facilities, a Critical Access Hospital's swing bed program, and a home health agency are improving patient transitions from acute care to PAC. - The Rural Monitor
...Rural Post-Acute Care: Improving Transitions to Enhance Patient Recovery - The Rural Monitor --- Post-acute...
Date: May 16, 2018
Across the country, recruitment and retention challenges are common for rural healthcare entities providing post-acute care. Healthcare leaders share practical examples that have created incentive for staff to join, and stay on, their healthcare teams. - The Rural Monitor
...Rural Post-Acute Care: Healthcare Leaders Offer Practical Solutions to Workforce Challenges - The Rural Monitor...
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...
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...
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...
Date: Jun 2018
Examines adult mental health-related physician office visits by specialty and patient characteristics. Includes information on visits to psychiatrists, primary care physicians, and other physicians in large metropolitan, medium to small metropolitan, and rural areas.
...Tagged as Behavioral health workforce · Mental health · Physicians · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...