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221. Rural Health Opioid Program Funds Care Coordination Efforts for Recovery - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

222. Eye Health Needs: Preserving the Eyesight of Rural Populations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 9, 2019

Rural Americans of all ages often go without eye healthcare, a gap that has obvious consequences: blindness and low vision. National associations and an FQHC administrator talk about how rural vision care can be improved to increase quality of life and prevent disability in rural patients. - The Rural Monitor

...Guidelines Rural Eye Healthcare: Optometrist Explains the Benefits of the Medical Model of Optometry Source...

223. Supervision to Prevent Drowning - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Mar 27, 2024

Information on supervision as a drowning prevention strategy in rural communities.

...guidelines. Implementation Considerations To enhance supervision in and around open water and pools, rural programs...

224. Kentucky Homeplace - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Oct 6, 2025

A community health worker initiative to improve the health of rural Appalachian Kentucky residents who have deficits in health resources and health status, including high levels of cancer, heart disease, hypertension, asthma, and diabetes.

...guidelines for publicly funded CHW program evaluation and research Staff retention in grant-funded or annual...

225. Implementation Considerations for Preventing Injuries among Children and Adolescents - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Mar 27, 2024

Considerations for implementing programs that prevent unintentional injuries among children and adolescents.

...guidelines focus on topic-specific child injury prevention strategies, such as agricultural safety for children...

226. The Death Certificate: A Document to be Honored and Accurate - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 8, 2018

An in-depth look at death certificates shows how this vital statistic document can impact rural healthcare, rural healthcare policy, and public health interventions. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines, and examples for completing the cause of death section. To avoid the most common...

227. Pulmonary Health in Rural America: Cause and Impact of Work-Related Lung Diseases - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 4, 2017

What's in the air in the rural workplace? From grain dust to rock dust to hospital cleaning chemicals, all these particles have potential to cause chronic lung diseases. But, there are keys to prevention. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines for these strategies are found in federal regulations, educational programs, and on-site monitoring...

228. 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...

229. Collective Impact as a Sustainability Tactic – RHIhub Early Childhood Health Promotion Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

Learn how collective impact can be used to help sustain a rural early childhood health promotion program.

...guidelines. For these reasons, it is important to engage champions from each partner or sector...

230. Sleep – RHIhub Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

Learn about how sleep must be maximized for optimal health of children.

...guidelines on recommended amount of sleep for various pediatric populations and tips on creating healthy...