Rural Monitor Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Date: Dec 28, 2016
Articles on the opioid epidemic, new service delivery models, and a variety of innovative approaches to support health all made it onto the year's most-read list. - The Rural Monitor
...health is determined by social and environmental factors such as housing or access to healthcare...
Date: Nov 30, 2016
First conceptualized in the 1970s, but not widely adopted in rural communities, freestanding emergency departments (FSEDs) have been getting another look as a sustainable rural option. This article discusses hospital-based versus independent FSEDs, the model's financial viability, and highlights two FSEDs meeting their communities' healthcare needs in Arizona and Illinois. - The Rural Monitor
...Health – Streator. “We really believe that taking it to the next level and improving access to some of these agencies that help the social determinants...
Date: Oct 19, 2016
Much of a person's health is determined by social and environmental factors such as housing or access to healthcare. When these factors negatively affect a person's health, legal intervention combined with medical care may be the best treatment. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinant of health.” Much of a person's health is determined by environmental and social...
Date: Sep 7, 2016
Gary Wingrove, President of the Paramedic Foundation, discusses the vital role emergency medical services play in rural communities, and the role community paramedics can fill in a changing healthcare system. - The Rural Monitor
...determine whether you live or die. That's how you know us, but the reality is that we are the FINAL healthcare safety net and the ONLY healthcare provider in most of the towns...
Date: Jun 29, 2016
By teaching youth how to better their health and economic situation, Reverend Richard Joyner has inspired the Conetoe community to make lasting changes. Read more about how the Conetoe Family Life Center's garden camp and partnerships with local hospitals have revolutionized the health of northeast North Carolina. - The Rural Monitor
...health as well. If you don't have money, you can't afford to buy food or pay for medication. They all play a part in social determinants...
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
...social determinants of health . Factors present in many rural communities like poor housing, poverty, and unemployment...
Date: Feb 17, 2016
How can healthcare improve on quality? Four FORHP grantees share their stories of how even the smallest clinics can accomplish an overhaul of workflow and quality methods. - The Rural Monitor
...Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant Program. “Some things we see in successful programs include care coordination, using multidisciplinary teams, participating in payment programs, and integrating the social determinants...
Date: Oct 28, 2015
Federal Communications Commissioner Ajit Pai discusses the critical need to expand broadband deployment in rural communities and the promise that broadband holds for rural healthcare. - The Rural Monitor
...social determinant of health? How does the lack of access in some rural areas impact...
Date: Jun 24, 2015
Education, health, employment, and human services have important roles in supporting the well-being of rural children and families. - The Rural Monitor
...social services assistance. Repairing the Quilt of Well-being Looking for more information about the factors that impact children's health and well-being? Check out RHIhub's Social Determinants...
Date: Jun 24, 2015
The Rural Health Philanthropy Partnership, a collaboration between rural federal programs and rural-focused trusts and foundations, promotes access to quality healthcare and health equity in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor
...determined to pursue the topic of health equity through cross-sector leadership development. Moving forward, conversations will begin to unfold surrounding the development of rural leaders who will work to address the social...