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231. Evaluation Questions for Health Literacy Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Identifies different types of process and outcomes evaluation questions rural organizations can use when evaluating health literacy programs and assessing changes in health literacy among populations served.

...guidelines for evaluating programs specific to health literacy. When developing questions to assess health communication...

232. 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...

233. Patient-Centered Communication to Improve Health Literacy - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Describes the importance of implementing patient-centered approaches to improve health literacy and provides examples of successful programs.

...Guidelines for effectively implementing the teach-back method include: Be empathetic and use a caring...

234. Education and Training of the Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 9, 2024

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.

...guidelines, see the National Rural Health Association Policy Brief, Graduate Medical Education for Rural Practice...

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

Overview of models used in rural communities that promote active transportation and recreation.

...guidelines to rural settings, and offers case studies detailing the implementation process. Organization(s): U.S. Department...

236. NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences: Involving Rural America in Research - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

237. 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...

238. 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...

239. Telehealth Brings Important Services to Rural Long-Term Care Facilities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 31, 2022

A skilled nursing facility in New Hampshire and national experts share the benefits telehealth services can bring to the residents and staff of rural long-term care facilities as well as the challenges some facilities face in providing these services. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines, toolkits, and best practices for using telehealth with older adults. Archbald-Pannone said it's important...

240. Increasing Knowledge of Palliative Care in South Dakota - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...