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11. Transportation to Support Rural Healthcare Overview
Reviewed: Dec 4, 2023

Provides resources and information related to transportation to support rural healthcare. Highlights a number of frequently asked questions about rural non-emergency medical transportation, including information for program development and implementation, as well as options for rural communities and healthcare providers.

...rural transportation projects: Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) Provides a wide variety of information on economic development, financing, and technical assistance, as well as offering training related to rural and urban public and community...

12. Rural Response to Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Overview
Reviewed: Nov 30, 2021

Learn about the mental health challenges that farmers and ranchers face, with information on the root causes of stress, farmer demographics, mental health needs, and barriers to accessing care. Find tools and examples for developing programs to help address farmer mental health.

...referral to mental health or crisis counseling services. Examples of programs that partner with these stakeholders include: Farm Credit, the American Farm Bureau Federation, and National Farmers Union developed a free online course, Rural Resilience...

13. Chronic Disease in Rural America Overview
Reviewed: May 20, 2022

Provides resources and information on the impact of chronic disease in rural areas, as well as prevention and treatment strategies. Highlights specific chronic diseases, including heart disease and stroke, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, arthritis, and HIV/AIDS.

...Chronic Disease in Rural America Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources and information on...

14. Education and Training of the Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview
Reviewed: Jun 7, 2023

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the education and training of the rural healthcare workforce. Includes use of educational programs to introduce students to healthcare careers, role of community colleges, rural rotations in academic programs, use of technology in training the rural health workforce, and baccalaureate-MD programs.

...rural communities. According to Cultural Competence Education for Medical Students , cultural competence is increasingly important in a diverse society, and combines effective patient- or family-centered care with knowledge of social and cultural influences. Several...

15. Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural Areas Overview
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

Provides resources and information on cancer risks, prevention and screening, access to cancer treatment, and cancer survivorship in rural areas.

...Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural Areas Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources and...

16. Substance Use and Misuse in Rural Areas Overview
Reviewed: Jun 28, 2023

Provides information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to substance use in rural areas. Describes substance use and misuse and discusses what rural healthcare providers and communities can do related to prevention and treatment.

...Substance Use and Misuse in Rural Areas Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides information, resources...

17. Rural Hospice and Palliative Care Overview
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2024

Information and resources on hospice and palliative care options in rural areas, as well as financial considerations and workforce challenges. Includes types of services available and information on the composition of hospice and palliative care teams.

...Rural Hospice and Palliative Care Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Information and resources on hospice...

18. Human Services to Support Rural Health Overview
Reviewed: Jul 13, 2023

Provides resources on and answers frequently asked questions related to rural human services. Includes information on income, housing supports, job training and placement programs, child care, child welfare programs, virtual models for delivering human services, and more.

...Human Services to Support Rural Health Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources on and...

19. Health and Healthcare in Frontier Areas Overview
Reviewed: Nov 2, 2022

Provides information and resources related to frontier areas and frontier healthcare issues and challenges. Features frequently asked questions about issues pertaining to providing healthcare in frontier areas.

...Health and Healthcare in Frontier Areas Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides information and resources...

20. Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Overview
Reviewed: Jul 24, 2023

Guide outlines the roles of community health workers (CHWs) in rural areas. Features frequently asked questions about CHW's duties, certification, and education, among other topics.

...Community Health Workers in Rural Settings Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Guide outlines the roles...