Website Search Results for: rural referral center
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Reviewed: Feb 5, 2024
This program provides medical care, counseling, and other services to vulnerable populations in Tennessee, including individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
...center in 1996 for people with HIV/AIDS, the program now serves those with: HIV/AIDS Risk for contracting HIV Homelessness Mental illness Substance use disorders Services offered The Knoxville office provides: Medical care, including primary care...
Information and resources to support rural health.
...Center Program Browse all 50+ topics What Works in Rural Find rural project examples in Rural Health Models and Innovations and proven strategies for strong rural programs with Evidence-Based Toolkits like the Rural Transportation...
Date: Feb 26, 2020
A Federally Qualified Health Center used grant support to provide primary care oral health assessment and fluoride varnishes in 12 school-based health centers in nine Louisiana parishes, hoping to provide thousands of children with better oral health in the present as well as into adulthood. - The Rural Monitor
...Center Dental Outreach in RHIhub's Rural Health Models & Innovations. With Arbor Family Health's first grant, the target population was preschool children coming to the FQHC. Leveraging that initial funding, the organization hosted training...
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2022
A service for expectant and young mothers in rural Arkansas includes prenatal check-ups, education, transportation, well-baby checks and child immunizations.
...rural Arkansas includes prenatal check-ups, education, transportation, well-baby checks and child immunizations. --- View more Healthy Connections, Inc. Healthy Families Arkansas Summary Need: High poverty rates and lack of access to healthcare make caring...
Date: Mar 13, 2024
Studies find that rural people have higher rates of hearing loss than urban people but face significant barriers to care. Experts from a hearing clinic in South Dakota, a telehealth program in Alaska, and a nationally available agriculture safety program discuss these barriers, ways to improve access to hearing care, and the importance of hearing conservation. - The Rural Monitor
...rural communities on a variety of safety and health topics, including hearing conservation. If schools or communities choose hearing conservation as one of their topics, children learn three methods to protect their hearing: turning down...
Information for rural providers on Medicare's Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE) or Welcome to Medicare visit.
...rural providers on Medicare's Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE) or Welcome to Medicare visit. --- View more Initial Preventive Physical Exam or “Welcome to Medicare” Visit What is an Initial Preventive Physical Exam (IPPE...
Date: Jun 12, 2024
While loneliness and social isolation are often viewed as individual problems or even personal failings, there is growing awareness of the structural factors contributing to widespread disconnection. Amid a national "loneliness epidemic," some rural leaders are finding ways to help their neighbors connect. - The Rural Monitor
...rural communities will likely necessitate a tailored approach. I think that the first step — drawing on my background in substance use treatment — is admitting that there is a problem. "I think that the first step...
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
...Center, led by Dr. Alana Knudson, which found that "strong relationships between rural home health agencies and local hospitals are fundamental to improving patient outcomes." Being a member of a large health system, VNA gets...
Date: Oct 17, 2018
In this in-depth story, multiple clinical issues surrounding domestic violence (DV) and intimate partner violence (IPV) in rural settings are discussed by providers and researchers. Rural prevalence rates, provider knowledge gaps, and healthcare expenditures are also reviewed. - The Rural Monitor
...Center for Injury Prevention and Control Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence Victimization Assessment Instruments for Use in Healthcare Settings A Surgical Specialist Speaks Out About DV Screening Though the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force...
Date: Jan 24, 2024
Produce prescription programs have gained popularity in recent years as a model for addressing food insecurity and diet-related disease. While such programs are still uncommon in rural areas, those that do exist report wide-ranging impacts on participants and local food systems. - The Rural Monitor
...rural communities, I think that a produce prescription program could be — I use the analogy of a climbing wall, where you just need one grip to start climbing the wall," said Shin. "A produce prescription...