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251. Chronic Disease in Rural America Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: May 20, 2022

Provides resources and information on the impact of chronic disease in rural areas, as well as prevention and treatment strategies. Highlights specific chronic diseases, including heart disease and stroke, diabetes, chronic respiratory conditions, arthritis, and HIV/AIDS.

...guidelines for providers, and educational materials for patients. In recent years, clusters/outbreaks of HIV related...

252. Substance Use and Misuse in Rural Areas Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jun 28, 2023

Provides information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to substance use in rural areas. Describes substance use and misuse and discusses what rural healthcare providers and communities can do related to prevention and treatment.

...guidelines. The goal of this program was to reduce the occurrence of repeat DUI violations...

253. Rural Response to the Opioid Crisis Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 30, 2020

Learn about activities underway to address the opioid crisis in rural communities at the national, state, and local levels. Includes initiatives and funding opportunities, rural program examples, and tools and resources focused on prevention, harm reduction, and treatment.

...Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain – A guide to help primary care providers, practices...

254. 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...

255. Identifying Evidence-Based and Promising Program Models - RHIhub Community Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Feb 29, 2024

Learn about evidence-based community health interventions, which level of evidence is right for your program, and how to select an evidence-based program model.

...guidelines, protocols, or standards that may be in the process of being evaluated by researchers...

256. The Opioid Epidemic: Testing the Limits of Rural Healthcare - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

257. 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...

258. 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...

259. 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...

260. 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...