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1271. Improving Care and Accessibility for Rural Patients with Disabilities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 2, 2024

Rural people with disabilities face barriers to healthcare, such as transportation, inaccessible buildings, and providers' lack of experience or confidence treating this patient population. Experts, including a public health department in Montana and a disability and health program in New Hampshire, discuss these barriers and ways to improve accessibility and communication with patients with disabilities. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth Guidance and Resources: Communication Access for Deaf, Hard of Hearing and DeafBlind Patients and their...

1272. The Role of Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinics in Enhancing Rural Access to Geriatrics Telemedicine Specialty Care - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Presents a study on the barriers and facilitators for using geriatric telemedicine through community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) to provide specialty care to older rural veterans. Bases finding on interviews with clinicians and staff from 13 rural CBOCs and makes recommendations.

...Geriatrics Society, 72(2), 520-528 11/2023 Access · Clinics · Health disparities · Specialty care · Telehealth · Veterans...

1273. Recovering from a Cybersecurity Attack and Protecting the Future in Small, Rural Health Organizations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 4, 2023

Rural hospitals are becoming increasingly vulnerable to attempts to penetrate information systems to create havoc, steal data, or hold information "hostage" for a monetary ransom. Two Critical Access Hospital leaders discuss attacks at their organizations and how they are working to prevent future attacks. An information technology compliance expert also highlights actions organizations can take to better protect themselves from cyber-attacks. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth equipment, as well as high-tech radiology like CT and MRI machines, allow rural...

1274. Oregon Washington Health Network and Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center "Tackle Everything" to Improve the Health of Local Community Members - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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

...telehealth program, funded by Cambia Health Foundation, with Yellowhawk and three other hospitals. The program...

1275. 'A Life-Changing Partnership': First Tribally-Affiliated Medical School in the U.S. Builds Workforce Pipeline to Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 11, 2023

Oklahoma State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation prepares future doctors to work in rural and tribal settings where healthcare workers are in short supply. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth has proven to be a helpful tool for some communities, it isn't a reliable...

1276. RPHWTN Grantees Help Rural Healthcare Facilities Keep Local Talent - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 23, 2023

The FORHP Rural Public Health Workforce Training Network works to expand public health capacity in rural and tribal areas through job development, training, and placement. Three grantees — a career ladder program in Missouri, a respiratory therapy program in Texas, and a health IT program in Virginia — share stories of changing individuals' lives as well as keeping local talent in their healthcare facilities and communities. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth technical support, community paramedicine, and case management and/or respiratory therapy. Three grantees — the WORC...

1277. What's MAT Got to Do with It? Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 21, 2018

An important aspect of the opioid crisis is opioid use disorder. This in-depth story focuses on the science behind the disorder and the use of an evidence-based treatment: MAT, or medication-assisted treatment. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth connections is education." But MAT's counseling services can be delivered with virtual connections...

1278. "You Can't Do Anything by Yourself": Recruiting and Retaining Mental Health Professionals in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 17, 2025

A national recruitment organization, state behavioral health organizations in Nebraska and South Carolina, and a mental health center CEO in Michigan discuss the challenges in recruiting and retaining mental health professionals in rural areas and share solutions. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth options. In addition, hiring facilities should tell job candidates about professional development opportunities such...

1279. Rural Health Information Hub's Advisory Board Members - About RHIhub

Information about the Rural Health Information Hub's advisory board members.

...Telehealth Resource Center Julie K. Wood, MD, MPH, FAAFP Senior Vice President for Research, Science...

1280. Bringing Mental Health Services to Rural Residents - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 4, 2022

A new library initiative in Texas and an established crisis line in Georgia are bringing mental health services directly to rural residents through teams of lay mental health workers and mental health professionals. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth helps mitigate this challenge, broadband access across many rural areas can still present a barrier...