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

...guidelines and a strong focus on the danger of painkillers. Physicians in numerous states are now following...

182. Payment and Reimbursement Models for Rural Chronic Disease Management Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn how sustainable funding models, health insurance reimbursement, and grant funding can be used to help sustain a rural chronic disease management program.

...guidelines for Federally Qualified Health Centers billing and reimbursement procedures. Organization(s): Centers for Disease...

183. A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 25, 2023

Rural teens face a higher prevalence of behavior problems, anxiety, and suicide rates than their urban peers, but there are fewer behavioral health providers in rural areas to help these teens. A trauma therapist in rural West Virginia and a school program in rural Wisconsin incorporate teenagers' strengths and interests and connect them with trusted adults in order to improve their mental health. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines on choosing adult advisors and recruiting peer leaders and has a Contact Us page...

184. Office-Based Spirometry: Key to Diagnosing Rural COPD Patients - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 20, 2019

Chronic obstructive lung disease, or COPD, is a disease with a stronghold in rural America: almost double the prevalence and double the mortality rates compared to large urban areas. Though it is a condition with no cure, it's a condition that has treatments — and hope — making proper diagnosis by spirometry imperative. - The Rural Monitor

...Guidelines Pulmonary function tests. Based on an international standard referred to as the GOLD criteria...

185. Healthcare Professionals' Mental Health Needs: Where Can They Go? - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 29, 2020

Recent research has found that not only are nearly 40% of surveyed physicians burned out, but 40% are also experiencing depression. For many reasons — stigma among them — these professionals are not getting mental health support. Physician health programs, in collaboration with professional societies, are trying to change that by working with state licensure boards and other groups. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines in April 2019 that were "designed by FSPHP members with subject matter expertise to assist...

186. Rural Hospitals Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jan 20, 2025

Provides an overview of the challenges facing rural hospitals, specific rural hospital designations, services rural hospitals provide, and alternative hospital models proposed to serve rural communities.

...guidelines for care. The MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery...

187. Rural Healthcare Payment and Reimbursement Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Oct 1, 2025

Resources and information on how rural healthcare providers are reimbursed by different payers and payment systems and the impact of payment policies on rural healthcare.

...guidelines. As of July 2024, 42 states have contracted with managed care programs to provide...

188. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and the Health Center Program Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 17, 2024

Provides an overview of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, important safety net providers in rural areas. Discusses Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) requirements for FQHCs and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care requirements for Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes. Includes information on the benefits of FQHCs and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, as well as links to funding, events, model programs, and additional resources and information.

...Guidelines (FPG). For individuals with incomes above 100% and at or below 200% FPG, partial...

189. Kansas J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Nov 30, 2025

Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Kansas, allowing them to remain in the United States.

...guidelines, forms, and resources are available on the program website . Completed applications should be mailed...

190. The Rural Virtual Infusion Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Nov 18, 2025

Three rural healthcare organizations and a tertiary cancer center used grant-funding to create a telehealth infrastructure that allowed rural patients access to high-risk and clinical trial-based cancer treatment regimens.

...guidelines often specify direct oversight by these specialty providers. In addition, specialty supervision is often...