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681. Regional Initiatives in Dental Education (RIDE) - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Feb 14, 2020

To meet the unique oral health needs of patients in rural and underserved areas, a special training program, RIDE, was created by the University of Washington's School of Dentistry.

...community practitioners for instruction on clinical rotations. The RIDE dental students take first year courses with WWAMI medical students and will spend over 40% of their educational time in Washington's rural and remote areas...

682. In a Maternity Desert, a New Kind of Home Visitation Program Brings Care to At-Risk Mothers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 9, 2023

Project Swaddle uses community paramedics to bring wrap-around care to pregnant and postpartum patients. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Crawfordsville established, an early version of Project Swaddle was formed, centered on connecting mothers to obstetric care, transportation, and social services as needed. But conversations with Sinnott, who had paired up with the fire...

683. Telehealth/Home Health – RHIhub Aging in Place Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2019

Overview of telehealth and home health as methods to help rural older adults age in place.

...Health Information Technology in Rural Healthcare topic guide and the Rural Telehealth Toolkit . Home Health As older adults age, it may also be increasingly difficult for them to travel outside of their home to visit...

684. About the Economic Impact Analysis Tool - Other

Learn about how the Economic Impact Analysis Tool and how it calculates economic impact.

...community. The current version of the tool was developed by the NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis and the Rural Health Information Hub. The EIA Tool can be used by grantees in several ways...

685. Doulas Provide Support for Maternal and Infant Health in Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 6, 2021

Three programs across rural America demonstrate how doulas improve birth outcomes by providing prenatal, labor, and postpartum support. A New Mexico program reaches American Indian, Hispanic, and other populations who lack nearby labor/delivery units; a Minnesota program works with moms experiencing incarceration; and a North Dakota program is training postpartum doulas who will care for families impacted by opioid use disorder and other substance use. - The Rural Monitor

...worker or other resources. In Española, New Mexico, the nonprofit Tewa Women United provides full-spectrum doula services across the reproductive spectrum, regardless of pregnancy outcome, in its region as well as doula training across...

686. Defining Community Paramedicine - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Learn what community paramedicine is and the different components of a community paramedicine program.

...health clinic, saving $4.4 billion per year in healthcare costs. In many cases, insurers will only provide reimbursement for emergency care and services to the EMS provider when a patient has been transported...

687. Older Adult Populations Serving as Caregivers - Rural Services Integration Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018

Information about older adults serving as caregivers and how they can benefit from services integration.

...health resources Support groups Assistance with caring for children who had prenatal exposure to drugs and alcohol Home visits from a healthcare worker Psychological counseling to reduce stress Problem solving training Select states also offer...

688. Emergency Preparedness and Response for Chemical and Radiation Emergencies - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Planning, response, and recovery considerations for emergencies and disasters involving radiation and chemical emergencies.

...Health provides preparedness guidance related to chemical spills for farms : Prevent agrochemical spills – Prevent chemical spills by reading chemical labels for proper use and handling; use the appropriate equipment to store, transport, and use chemicals...

689. Intersections of Personal Assistance Services for Rural Disabled People and Home Care Workers' Rights - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Brief review exploring the intersection of disability rights and personal care labor, including discussion of advocacy and changing public opinion. Provides an overview of historical disability legislation and labor policy at the federal level, with discussion of institutionalization and home-based care. Identifies challenges faced by people with disabilities and care providers in rural areas.

...Workers' Rights --- Brief review exploring the intersection of disability rights and personal care labor, including discussion of advocacy and changing public opinion. Provides an overview of historical disability legislation and labor policy at the federal...

690. Moms Do Care EMPOWER (MDC-E) - Models & Innovations
Added: Feb 13, 2024

MDC-E is a rural Massachusetts program for pregnant or new parents using substances, on medication for opioid use, or in recovery.

...health services In-home prenatal and postpartum visits Peer mentor support from people with lived experience in recovery Support for pregnancy and parenting in recovery Support and advocacy for families involved with the Department...