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231. 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...

232. Rural Health Literacy: Who's Delivering Health Information? - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 3, 2017

From over-the-counter medication use, to decisions about personal or family disease treatments, health literacy impacts the most everyday of health decisions. But, distance and internet connectivity challenges make it difficult for rural residents to get health information. To navigate health information gaps, school nurses, newspapers, public libraries, churches, public health departments, and hub-and-spoke academic institutions are working in creative ways. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines about word choice and plain language are now second nature to patient care at their...

233. A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 25, 2023

Rural teens face a higher prevalence of behavior problems, anxiety, and suicide rates than their urban peers, but there are fewer behavioral health providers in rural areas to help these teens. A trauma therapist in rural West Virginia and a school program in rural Wisconsin incorporate teenagers' strengths and interests and connect them with trusted adults in order to improve their mental health. - The Rural Monitor

...guidelines on choosing adult advisors and recruiting peer leaders and has a Contact Us page...

234. Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Implementation Considerations - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Key considerations that should be examined prior to implementing a rural health promotion and disease prevention project.

...guidelines for identifying appropriate partners. Facilitate administrative support for the program. Successful programs have administrative...

235. Using and Sharing Results - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Learn how to show the value of your rural health promotion and disease prevention program by sharing results and best practices.

...guidelines and tips for describing evaluation results to different stakeholders. Organization(s): Prevention Solutions@EDC Date...

236. Stages of Change Model - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

A health promotion program approach that takes participants through six stages of improvement, using different intervention strategies at each stage.

...guidelines for team interventions by health professionals. Authors(s): Raihan, N., & Cogburn, M. Date: 3/2022...

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. 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...

239. 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...

240. Minnesota International Medical Graduates Clinical Preparation Grant - Funding
Deadline: Feb 13, 2026

Grants to support clinical preparation for immigrant international medical graduates (IMGs) in Minnesota.

...guidelines governing patient confidentiality Clearly summarize the patient's reason for admission and rationale for clinical...