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Rural Monitor Search Results for: social determinants of health

79 Rural Monitor webpages matched your search. Here are matches 71 - 79:

71. Colorado Health Foundation Makes Rural Communities a Priority: Q&A with Karen McNeil-Miller - The Rural Monitor
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...

72. Freestanding Emergency Departments: An Alternative Model for Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor
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...

73. Bringing Law and Medicine Together to Help Rural Patients - The Rural Monitor
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...

74. Filling Gaps and Avoiding Duplication: Community Paramedics and Ambulance Services - The Rural Monitor
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...

75. The Reverend's Revolution: A Kid-First Approach to Community Health - The Rural Monitor
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...

76. The Opioid Epidemic: Testing the Limits of Rural Healthcare - The Rural Monitor
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...

77. Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant: A Cultural Shift in Quality for Providers - The Rural Monitor
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...

78. From Rural Poverty to Rural Prosperity: A Lesson in Quilting - The Rural Monitor
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

...health and well-being? Check out RHIhub's Social Determinants of Health for Rural People...

79. RHIhub's Human Services Support Guide for Rural Healthcare: Everything Connects - The Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 26, 2015

A new and easy-to-navigate RHIhub topic guide helps connect users to rural human services resources. - The Rural Monitor

...social determinants of health as applied to the Affordable Care Act. It also provides guidance...