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181. The Codes of Care: How Words and Numbers Have Transformative Power for Rural Healthcare - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 13, 2022

The greatest opportunity to tell the rural healthcare delivery story is an opportunity often missed — and that opportunity involves translating clinical documentation into medical codes. In addition to describing how the story and quality of clinical care gets translated from words into alphanumeric numbers, medical coding experts also pointed to aligned efforts to familiarize those in graduate medical education settings with the impact of their clinical documentation. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines stating that the query content must be nonleading. For example, this message might be used...

182. 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...

183. Rural Louisiana Programs Create Healthier Schools - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 28, 2024

Two FORHP Delta States Rural Development Network grantees are improving children's health in rural Louisiana schools. The Adolescent Pre-Diabetes Prevention Program screens high school students and provides Healthy Lifestyle lessons, while the EatMoveGrow program increases nutrition and physical activity opportunities in elementary schools. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines to join. Cowart said that the program currently has a memorandum of understanding with...

184. Southwest Telehealth Resource Center Helps Rural Providers Connect - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 23, 2017

The Southwest, with its large geographic area of deserts and mountains, faces unique challenges when it comes to telehealth. The Southwest Telehealth Resource Center assists the region's healthcare providers through training programs, technical assistance, webinars, and blogs. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines, best practices, payment, and program implementation. Weinstein also created a video for Summit Healthcare...

185. Rural Community Health Toolkit - RHIhub - Toolkits
Reviewed: Feb 29, 2024

A step-by-step guide for building effective rural community health programs based on evidence-based models adapted to meet your community's needs.

...guidelines for implementing your program. Module 4: Evaluating Rural Programs Learn how to assess program...

186. Public Transportation Models for Rural Communities – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

Overview of public transportation models used in rural communities.

...Guideline (ADAAG) requirements. Covers developing a system-wide accessibility plan, inventorying bus stops, and advocating...

187. Online Screening Helps Michigan Men Gauge Mental Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 28, 2017

For the past few decades, suicide rates for working-aged men have been at a steep incline. Healthy Men Michigan is a unique campaign that evaluates the risk of depression and suicide in Michigan men through an anonymous online survey. Male-dominated industries and other organizations are drawn to the campaign's creative methods that appeal to working-aged men. - The Rural Monitor

...Guidelines for Training – National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention Preventing Suicide among Men in the Middle...

188. Understanding the Rural Swing Bed: More than Just a Reimbursement Policy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 11, 2021

"Swing bed" is that oft-heard phrase describing not a physical hospital bed, but post-acute care for the rural patient who is well enough to leave the acute care hospital but not well enough to be safe at home. In this 2-part story, experts and hospital administrators review the swing bed program's historical implementation and provide stories and examples of the value this over 40-year-old healthcare delivery and reimbursement model brings to patients, to the hospitals providing their care, and ultimately to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines for swing beds in Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), "a 'swing-bed' is a change...

189. Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 21, 2024

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center created Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) whose agents link people in rural communities to local health and social services.

...guidelines in cardiovascular disease prevention. HERO agents are paid, full-time employees. Their payment source...

190. Delta Doctors J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

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

...guidelines and forms are available on the program website . Application packets should be mailed to: Delta...