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Date: Feb 2, 2022
The priority for rural population health is access, including access to health information needed to make personal health decisions. Two of the nation's health literacy experts join a federal agency official to review current rural challenges of accessing health information that is clear and usable. Along with an exploration of digital health literacy, recently expanded definitions of health literacy are discussed. - The Rural Monitor
...Guidelines for Effective Writing Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Literacy Florida Rural Health...
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...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Learn about the importance of rural healthcare delivery systems, which include public health and health systems, facilities, and providers, and important considerations for before, during, and after an emergency.
...guidelines for 20 medical facilities in the fall of 2021, including the Borough of Petersburg...
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...
Date: Sep 5, 2018
As more federal dollars are directed toward the opioid crisis, three communities use grant funds for treatment and recovery care coordination in court, prisons, and the homes of new moms. - The Rural Monitor
...guidelines. They hope to enroll a group of providers that will meet regularly to discuss...
Date: Nov 16, 2022
Palliative care, designed to treat the symptoms of a serious illness at any stage of diagnosis, is associated with better outcomes like higher patient satisfaction. Despite these benefits, many people in rural communities cannot access these services or don't know what palliative care is. The South Dakota Palliative Care Network is working to increase knowledge of palliative care among rural healthcare professionals, nursing students, and community members. - The Rural Monitor
...guidelines. When we all work together, it creates a consistent message and furthers the work...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Different patients who would particularly benefit from community paramedicine programs in their community, depending on the services that may be available.
...guidelines, community paramedics can also provide palliative or hospice care, when appropriate. Frequent Users of 911 with...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Learn about the importance of post-emergency assessments of preparedness and response efforts, including the types of assessments and importance of partnerships.
...Guidelines Document Provides a detailed overview of the post-disaster needs assessment process as well...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Emerging practices to establish community paramedicine and mobile integrated health programs in rural areas.
...guidelines or recommendations that cite broader evidence of their efficacy. As a result, these models...
Date: Oct 23, 2019
A new diagnosis of cancer? Of a rare disease? Or a chronic medical problem with seemingly no new treatment? The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences is supporting investigators and ensuring that their cutting-edge science gets to the people who need it. Translational science teams in Arkansas, Florida and Washington are making that happen in the rural areas of their states. - The Rural Monitor
...guidelines and they can give hard and fast rules. But patient care doesn't actually...