Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Date: May 2, 2018
Post-acute care (PAC) services available locally can make fully recovering from a serious illness or injury faster and easier, setting the patient and provider up for the best possible outcome. This article looks at how a tertiary facility's communication with skilled nursing facilities, a Critical Access Hospital's swing bed program, and a home health agency are improving patient transitions from acute care to PAC. - The Rural Monitor
...determining the best PAC service for a patient, including service availability, insurance reimbursement, and patient choice. VNA trains their home health clinicians on how to best respect the patient's choices related to PAC, including...
Reviewed: May 23, 2023
A school hub connects districts in rural Appalachian Ohio so they can learn about and replicate one another's successful health programs for their students and the larger community.
...social aspects of health. When local organizations were trying to find the best way to reach the county's population, they decided that schools could be the central location to provide community health programming...
Reviewed: Oct 27, 2022
A collaborative that provides leadership, development, vision, and support for expanding rural graduate medical education in Wisconsin.
...social media platforms. In 2012, the Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative (RWHC) received a 3-year start-up grant from the Wisconsin Rural Physician Residency Assistance Program (WRPRAP) that allowed for the development of WCRGME. WRPRAP...
Reviewed: Nov 28, 2023
Serves victims of domestic violence in an 8-county region of rural South Dakota through temporary housing, advocacy, and community education.
...determining custody rights. The FVC serves as a neutral location for children being picked up by parents with visitation rights or for monitored visitation at the Center (for cases of documented or suspected abuse). Safe...
Date: Jun 13, 2018
The Oregon Washington Health Network and the Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center are addressing behavioral health challenges through peer counselors and heart disease/cancer prevention through community education. In addition, they're collaborating with local healthcare facilities and medical schools to improve recruitment and retention. - The Rural Monitor
...social services in the service area. Recruitment and retention In addition, the grant helped OWhN bring potential providers to the service area. OWhN partnered with Oregon Health & Science University, the Legacy Health Internal Medicine residency...
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
...Health Workforce Studies paper reports the following as the top four barriers standing between veterans and healthcare careers: Navigating their educational benefits: The GI Bill determines educational benefits based on a veteran's period...
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 tribe in Wisconsin to act. Read more about how their programs confront ACEs and build resiliency to overcome them. - The Rural Monitor
...social science analysis, explains how building resiliency can help people cope with ACEs. Fostering Futures in Menominee Nation Nearly one thousand miles away from Buncombe County is Menominee Nation, a tribe in Wisconsin with similar...
Date: Jun 3, 2020
Vaping among teens is on the rise, and rural teenagers have little access to cessation programs. California-based Being Adept and two Tennessee counties are helping their students learn how vaping negatively impacts their health while My Life, My Quit is helping teens in 18 states quit. - The Rural Monitor
...determine behaviors that will help them manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms. Rural residents face barriers to access tobacco cessation services, such as travel, cost, or lack of in-person services in the area. For rural...
Added: Mar 27, 2024
Identifies policy considerations and opportunities for rural unintentional injury programs.
...determine the effectiveness of efforts in place. The third is a stakeholder analysis to identify key partners, their influence on policy development and implementation, and how they might be affected by the policy. Potential community...
Date: Aug 26, 2020
In addition to information from federal agencies, a Missouri cardiologist reviews the science behind what often seems to be mixed messages concerning alcohol use and its impact on health and well-being - The Rural Monitor
...social strife." As a cardiologist, O'Keefe identified his passion as prevention, which is key to improving cardiovascular health. Despite evidence for the protective cardiovascular effects of small amounts of alcohol, he said he more...