Rural Monitor Search Results for: hiv
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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
...HIV-positive Women - The Rural Monitor --- A Texas program is helping rural HIV-positive women...
Date: May 15, 2014
Community Mental Health - The Rural Monitor
...HIV-positive Women A Texas program is helping rural HIV-positive women face the challenges...
Date: Apr 28, 2015
The Director of the Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health (ORH) discusses the Veterans Choice Program and other VA activities underway to connect rural veterans to the healthcare services they need. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV) virtual team” promising practice provides a model for HIV treatment and provider training via telehealth...
Date: Jan 6, 2016
The Director of the Oregon Office of Rural Health shares his state's strategies to address common rural health issues and also newer epidemics such as opiate abuse. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV prevention. In 1992, he began his career at the ORH, holding a few different...
Date: May 4, 2016
Like all rural residents, LGBTQ individuals need access to quality healthcare from an engaged provider. But sometimes, providers lack the specific training and cultural know-how to address the healthcare needs of LGBTQ patients. This article discusses the barriers rural LGBTQ people face and what providers can do to ensure quality care. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). In addition, LGBTQ populations have the highest rates...
Date: May 18, 2016
Opioid addiction continues to devastate communities across the country. However, there are some aspects of rural living that leave small communities even more vulnerable to the ever-growing epidemic. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV and hepatitis C. Austin, a town of 4,000 people, experienced an outbreak of 190 new HIV...
Date: Apr 5, 2017
In July 17, 2015, a drone delivered medicine to the RAM – Wise Health Expedition, an outreach event in Wise County, VA. This historic flight may lead to other applications of drones in rural health, such as search and rescue, mosquito spraying, and more deliveries of needed supplies. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV testing. Rural clinics can take samples of babies' blood, load the samples onto a drone...
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
...HIV transmission." Methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are the three medications used for OUD. Experts say this...
Date: Apr 18, 2018
Two healthcare organizations demonstrate how the social determinants of health and social risk assessment can be used as a framework for transforming a rural "health delivery system to a true health system." - The Rural Monitor
...HIV positive and Homeless , NC-REACH. Lisa McKeithan, NC-REACH and Positive Life program director...
Date: Aug 8, 2018
An in-depth look at death certificates shows how this vital statistic document can impact rural healthcare, rural healthcare policy, and public health interventions. - The Rural Monitor
...HIV. Death Certification Inaccuracies John Linnell, COPD patient and member, U.S. COPD Coalition, Board of Directors...