Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Date: Aug 7, 2019
To address rising ER readmissions, an Arizona healthcare system and network partners adapted an unconventional EMS telehealth service to help rural patients. Coupled with care coordination, mobile telehealth units are saving the healthcare system money while better meeting patients' healthcare needs. - The Rural Monitor
...health providers, patients needing care that is more specialized are referred to ChangePoint Integrated Health , a community mental health clinic and crisis stabilization unit and NIOREC partner. Having ChangePoint as a place to refer patients...
Reviewed: Oct 24, 2022
To meet an urgent childcare need, a Wisconsin Partners collaborative came up with a creative solution: a Shared Services Network allows childcare providers to pool staff, resources, and services while receiving support for daily operations.
...health , with more than 50% of rural American communities considered childcare deserts. Throughout the state of Wisconsin, childcare services are closing rapidly, with staffing and finance issues as the main causes. In Wisconsin's Monroe...
Date: Dec 11, 2023
The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program in Rural Areas. A webinar from the Rural Health Information Hub.
...health and social service providers to set and achieve goals to improve their own health and wellbeing. As I've mentioned, home visiting programs funded under MIECHV must prioritize serving certain populations that are defined...
Date: May 2015
Describes a 5-year community-based study on obesity intervention programs in children ages 2-8 in two rural Mexican-American communities in California's Central Valley. Discusses family-centered, culturally adapted programs promoting healthy eating and physical activity for children of rural agricultural workers.
...community-based study on obesity intervention programs in children ages 2-8 in two rural Mexican-American communities in California's Central Valley. Discusses family-centered, culturally adapted programs promoting healthy eating and physical activity...
Reviewed: Dec 17, 2019
Genesis HealthCare System, Zanesville, Ohio, created a post-discharge care coordination program with impact not only on readmission rates, but access to acute and chronic care.
...workers and appropriate community agencies for any specific assistance. No start-up funding was utilized since Genesis administration recognized that sustainable financial and patient-care benefits would likely emerge once the program was operational...
Date: Oct 2022
Results of a study addressing the need for and supply of workers to provide personal care services in rural communities. Features statistics on characteristics of personal care aides employed during 2013-2017 with breakdowns by metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas, and county-level maps showing percentages of adults with self-care disabilities and supply of personal care aides per 1,000 adults with self-care disabilities.
...Worker Shortages In Rural Areas --- Results of a study addressing the need for and supply of workers to provide personal care services in rural communities. Features statistics on characteristics of personal care aides employed during...
Date: Feb 8, 2023
Across the rural West, an awareness of the health impacts of poor air quality – and how to minimize those impacts – is growing. - The Rural Monitor
...health risks of wildfire smoke in rural communities and develop new educational materials. “Risk communication messaging around wildfire smoke is directly informed by air quality data,” said Kristin VanderMolen, PhD, an assistant research professor...
Date: Dec 2020
Looks at workplace-related, community, and household factors that might affect person-to-person SARS-CoV-2 transmission, with data for U.S.- and foreign-born workers at two Maryland poultry processing facilities.
...Workers — Maryland, May 2020 --- Looks at workplace-related, community, and household factors that might affect person-to-person SARS-CoV-2 transmission, with data for U.S.- and foreign-born workers at two Maryland poultry processing...
Reviewed: Dec 14, 2021
An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluation, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural stakeholders understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.
...community or belonging to a similar stakeholder group. Like the interview, a focus group is less structured than a survey. Because of interactions among the participants, it may offer rich insights that would...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Describes how a rural hospital in Alamosa, Colorado handled an extended power outage in the middle of winter in 20201.
...Health Regional Medical Center is a rural prospective payment system (PPS) hospital in Alamosa and is located over 250 miles from the site of the fire. The hospital was in an area that experienced...