Rural Monitor Search Results for: community health workers
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Date: Mar 11, 2020
Libraries in South Carolina, Vermont, and Washington work to improve their communities' health by providing monthly programs and teaching patrons and staff how to access reliable health information online. - The Rural Monitor
...health providers and community organizations are excited for the upcoming kiosk because it's another resource for people when, for example, the social worker...
Date: Feb 26, 2020
A Federally Qualified Health Center used grant support to provide primary care oral health assessment and fluoride varnishes in 12 school-based health centers in nine Louisiana parishes, hoping to provide thousands of children with better oral health in the present as well as into adulthood. - The Rural Monitor
...Health in Schools National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Improving Oral Health Care Services in Rural America Rural Health Information Hub's oral health resources Oral Health Toolkit Community Health Workers...
Date: Feb 5, 2020
National Rural Health Association CEO Alan Morgan discusses his organization's work on the national and global stages and shares his rural health predictions for 2020. - The Rural Monitor
...community health workers. This is something that has been highlighted and has been proven to be an effective...
Date: Jan 22, 2020
Over 40% of today's physicians are burned out. A closer look at research indicates that not only is this a system problem rather than an individual problem, but that burnout impacts a system's revenue streams, healthcare quality, and patient safety and satisfaction. Experts suggest the problem may even be of more concern in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor
...Burnout: Measurement Tool(s), Cause(s) and Impact(s) - The Rural Monitor --- Over 40% of...
Date: Jan 22, 2020
National research has revealed it and rural research suggests it: over 40% of today's physicians are burned out. This in-depth story reviews information about burnout in healthcare professions and for physicians in particular. Along with reviewing causes and impact, a medical school wellness-advocate, a researcher, and a large healthcare organization with a rural footprint shared interventions and solutions. - The Rural Monitor
...Physician Burnout: Definition(s), Cause(s), Impact(s), Solution(s) - The Rural Monitor --- National research...
Date: Jan 8, 2020
As people are living longer and trying to find solutions to delay the expense of long-term care or nursing facilities, family members, including adult children, are increasingly becoming informal, unpaid caregivers. Learn how technology may be a solution to help rural caregivers, what some of the challenges and opportunities are, and read about a current model that has the potential to change the landscape. - The Rural Monitor
...Informal Caregiving and Technology in Rural America - The Rural Monitor --- As people are living longer...
Date: Dec 24, 2019
Articles on mental health, eye care, school-based telehealth, rural EMS and more made it onto the year's most-read list. - The Rural Monitor
...Top 10 Rural Monitor Articles of 2019 - The Rural Monitor --- Articles on mental health, eye...
Date: Dec 18, 2019
With national standards now available for voluntary accreditation, rural public health departments need to determine the feasibility of that activity for their organization. The Public Health Accreditation Board President and CEO joins researchers and experts to share information about accreditation and how rural health departments can achieve that designation. - The Rural Monitor
...health departments ― despite size or number of provided essential services ― PHAB and NACCHO are leading the effort to further understand the accreditation needs of smaller health departments . The Unseen, Unmeasured, and Intangible Side of Accreditation...
Date: Oct 23, 2019
A new diagnosis of cancer? Of a rare disease? Or a chronic medical problem with seemingly no new treatment? The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences is supporting investigators and ensuring that their cutting-edge science gets to the people who need it. Translational science teams in Arkansas, Florida and Washington are making that happen in the rural areas of their states. - The Rural Monitor
...communities, rural and urban alike, the team has developed longstanding relationships with community leaders, non-profit organizations, and with rural health organizations, including the Tri County Rural Health Network and the Arkansas Community Health Worker...
Date: Oct 9, 2019
Deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind people in rural communities may struggle to access healthcare due to a lack of interpreters as well as providers' misunderstanding of their culture and communication needs. A Michigan clinic hires ASL-fluent staff and provides telemental health, a New Jersey state division provides deaf sensitivity training, and a Colorado program brings interpreters to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor
...Enhancing Services for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deafblind Patients in Rural America - The Rural...