A Sustainable Model for Preventive Services in Rural Counties: The Healthier Together Study

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Describes a study of a patient outreach program in rural Oklahoma that brought together wellness coordinators, primary care providers, county health departments, health information exchange (HIE) networks, and rural hospitals to provide preventive services. Examines the return on investment for coordinated preventive services and the sustainability of outreach programs to support rural healthcare.

Zsolt Nagykaldi, Dewey Scheid, Yan D. Zhao, Bhawani Mishra, Tracy Greever-Rice

The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 33(5), 698-706

09/2020

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Health information technology · Health screening · Networking and collaboration · Primary care · Public health · Statistics and data · Sustainability of programs · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Oklahoma