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231. 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...

232. Better Together: Rural Hospital High-Value Networks - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 19, 2023

Three rural healthcare experts discuss how rural hospital high-value networks can create economies of scale and value-based care capacity in order to enter into value-based payment contracts. - The Rural Monitor

...guideline use Clinical variation reduction Quality improvement Care coordination Data sharing and analysis Clinician accountability...

233. Kansas J-1 Visa Waiver Program - Funding
Deadline: Nov 30, 2026

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

...guidelines, forms, and resources are available on the program website . Completed applications should be mailed...

234. Alcohol Use Disorder: Addressing Stigma and Treatment Access in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 26, 2020

From decreasing stigma to increasing treatment access and the impact of COVID-19, experts and rural healthcare organizations speak out on alcohol use and misuse in rural America. - The Rural Monitor

...Guideline on Alcohol Withdrawal in June. Second, Jarvis said there are anecdotal accounts of increasing...

235. Emergency Preparedness and Response for Infectious Disease Outbreaks - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Learn about historical infectious disease outbreaks and how rural communities can prepare for, respond to, and recover from future infectious disease outbreaks.

...guidelines for 20 medical facilities in the fall of 2021. One rural community affected by this...

236. 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...

237. Concussion in Rural America: Experts Detail Injury and Recovery of Traumatic Brain Injury - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 8, 2020

In the past five years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has delivered two reports to Congress concerning traumatic brain injury. Concussions, or mild traumatic brain injuries, are common. With perspectives gained from their varied roles, five experts share information on concussions in rural America. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines on the topic. While practicing in rural South Dakota in a group of six family...

238. What's MAT Got to Do with It? Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 21, 2018

An important aspect of the opioid crisis is opioid use disorder. This in-depth story focuses on the science behind the disorder and the use of an evidence-based treatment: MAT, or medication-assisted treatment. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines, acknowledge that MAT benefits exceed drug diversion risks. Education regarding drug diversion is part...

239. Data Use and Management - RHIhub Community Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Feb 29, 2024

Overview of the importance of data use and management and examples of data management tools for rural community health programs.

...guidelines for affiliating with new organizations. IRB submissions often involve paying a fee and completing...

240. BNSF Railway Foundation Grants - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Grants to organizations that operate near a BNSF railway line. Priority areas include health and human service organizations, programs that address chemical dependency treatment and prevention, spouse and child abuse, women's and children's aid, transitional shelters, hospitals, medical programs, and youth development programs.

...guidelines and the online application process are available on the program website . Grants and Contracts...