Rural Monitor Search Results for: social determinants of health
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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
...social risk assessments to convert determinants from a buzz phrase to a rural healthcare delivery action item. Social Determinants: Collegiate Version Dr. Cheryl Gaddis, Assistant Professor, Mercer University Understanding where social determinants fit into health...
Date: Mar 21, 2018
Understanding the opioid problem begins with understanding the science behind pain and how opioids relieve pain. It's also important to understand individuals who might be more at risk of developing opioid use disorder. - The Rural Monitor
...social skills Drug experimentation Illicit drug availability Community poverty Source: NIDA's Science of Addiction According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), “in 2014, an estimated 1.9 million people...
Date: Jan 10, 2018
Dr. Art Kaufman discusses the Health Extension Rural Offices (HEROs) model, how he is helping promote the use of community health workers, and his work with the University of New Mexico's World Health Organization Collaborating Center. - The Rural Monitor
...Health Sciences Center. In addition, Kaufman helped spearhead the "Beyond Flexner" movement, a national effort to change how academic health centers address social determinants...
Date: Nov 13, 2017
In rural communities, a little bit can go a long way. Learn how three Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awardees have used their funds to enhance healthcare access and create sustainable change. - The Rural Monitor
...Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program Supports Sustainable Change - The Rural Monitor --- In rural communities...
Date: Oct 18, 2017
Rural veterans may face significant challenges when pursuing careers in healthcare. Organizations like the Multi-State Collaborative on Military Credit and the Consortium of Michigan Veterans Educators are working to reduce these barriers so that veterans can better serve their communities. - The Rural Monitor
...Organizations Help Veterans Transition into Healthcare Careers - The Rural Monitor --- Rural veterans may face significant...
Date: Sep 20, 2017
Studies show that the more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) one has, the higher the risk of chronic health conditions, anxiety disorders, low life potential, and even early death. A sense of urgency for early intervention spurred one western North Carolina school district and a Native American tribe in Wisconsin to act. Read more about how their programs confront ACEs and build resiliency to overcome them. - The Rural Monitor
...Confronting Adverse Childhood Experiences to Improve Rural Kids' Lifelong Health - The Rural Monitor --- Studies show...
Date: Sep 6, 2017
Dr. Donald Warne discusses health disparities among American Indians, upstream approaches to addressing those disparities, and the importance of American Indian public health. - The Rural Monitor
...social services, including housing, education, and healthcare. We talk about cultural and social determinants of health...
Date: Jun 14, 2017
Dr. Octavio Martinez discusses the current state of the U.S. mental health system, the particular challenges faced in rural America, and the work of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to improve the mental health care system in Texas. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinants of health — they are all so important and impact how individuals see health...
Date: May 31, 2017
Public agencies and private non-profit groups have mutual interests in improving the health of rural Americans. The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy and philanthropy organizations worked together to create a unique funding opportunity, the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Program. Two health care organizations and their philanthropy partners share how coordinated efforts benefit patients with diabetes, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. - The Rural Monitor
...Health Home model helps manage the complicated clinical aspects of patients' health. However, the model also focuses on those aspects influenced by social determinants...
Date: Feb 8, 2017
Karen McNeil-Miller shares how the Colorado Health Foundation is increasing its focus on the health of rural communities and the importance of listening to and collaborating with the communities in that endeavor. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinants of health, with a particular focus on child and adolescent health. Our goal...