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Rural Monitor Search Results for: community health workers

100 Rural Monitor webpages matched your search. Here are matches 1 - 10:

1. Being Connected Is the Key to "Survival of the Fittest" for HIV-positive Women - The Rural Monitor
Date: May 15, 2014

A Texas program is helping rural HIV-positive women face the challenges of their disease through a team approach. - The Rural Monitor

...health or mental health care, the team approach and the skills of social workers and case managers, along with the ability to provide telehealth and telemental health, removes barriers to treatment and creates community...

2. An Interview with Lisa Davis - The Rural Monitor
Date: May 15, 2014

The director of the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health discusses innovative programs, hydraulic fracking and her work in prisons. - The Rural Monitor

...health care. We found that, in some cases, it is easy to correlate changes to drilling activity but for other topics, it is very challenging to do so—and to demonstrate a cause-and-effect...

3. Greenhouse Nurtures Confidence and Skills in Montana Psychiatric Patients - The Rural Monitor
Date: May 15, 2014

Healing Waters Greenhouse at Montana State Hospital helps patients increase social and work skills and decrease stress. - The Rural Monitor

...Greenhouse Nurtures Confidence and Skills in Montana Psychiatric Patients - The Rural Monitor --- Healing Waters Greenhouse...

4. Diabetes Management in Rural Areas Takes Holistic, Community Approaches - The Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 20, 2014

Programs in Florida and Kentucky are helping diabetic patients better manage their health, and promoting community awareness of the disease. - The Rural Monitor

...health, and promoting community awareness of the disease. - The Rural Monitor --- Aug 20, 2014 Diabetes Management in Rural Areas Takes Holistic, Community Approaches by Candi Helseth Heartland Rural Health Network Community Health Worker...

5. Keeping PACE with the Rural Elderly - The Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 20, 2014

PACE, the Program of All-inclusive Care that helps elderly people remain independent, is especially needed in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor

...Keeping PACE with the Rural Elderly - The Rural Monitor --- PACE, the Program of All-inclusive...

6. An Interview with Robert T. Trachtenberg - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 18, 2014

The Executive Director of the National AHEC Organization discusses its evolution, and how AHECs build the rural healthcare workforce. - The Rural Monitor

...community health worker (CHW) initiative that we call “C3”—we're trying to coalesce the many...

7. Volunteering A Win-Win for Seniors and Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 18, 2014

Many rural nonprofit organizations benefit from senior volunteers, giving them a chance to share their expertise and stay engaged. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Center, said social workers often refer hospitalized patients to Senior Companions at the time of discharge. The social support helps ensure that these patients continue to recuperate and achieve the best possible level...

8. Education at a Distance: Virtual Classrooms Bring Healthcare Classes to Rural Areas - The Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 26, 2015

Highlights three university programs that are embracing distance education to allow professionals to stay in their rural communities while earning a degree. - The Rural Monitor

...communities are facing shortages of a major resource: healthcare professionals. A 2014 analysis from HRSA's National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (no longer available online) put this in perspective—of the 32 health occupations...

9. Medicare's Impact on Graduate Medical Education and the Rural Physician Workforce - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 30, 2015

Wayne Myers, a retired pediatrician and rural medical educator, reflects on what the Medicare program's support for graduate medical education has meant for the rural physician workforce. - The Rural Monitor

...Medicare's Impact on Graduate Medical Education and the Rural Physician Workforce - The Rural Monitor...

10. Technology Stemming from Tragedy - The Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 5, 2015

Finger Lakes Community Health, a rural Federally Qualified Health Center, created an open access telehealth network to improve efficiency and protect their staff, after two separate traffic accidents involving FLCH providers. - The Rural Monitor

...community health worker suffered brain damage from being hit head-on by another vehicle after...