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251. 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...

252. Kerr Foundation Grants - Funding
Deadline: Jun 30, 2026

Provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the Kerr Foundation service area in the areas of education, health, cultural development, and human services.

...guidelines are available on the program website . Email a letter of inquiry to Carina Sosa...

253. Rural Hospitals Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jan 20, 2025

Provides an overview of the challenges facing rural hospitals, specific rural hospital designations, services rural hospitals provide, and alternative hospital models proposed to serve rural communities.

...guidelines for care. The MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare and the Health Care Delivery...

254. Oral Health in Rural Communities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Oct 21, 2025

Information, resources, models, and frequently asked questions related to oral health and oral healthcare access in rural areas.

...guidelines, and state statistics. The CDC's My Water's Fluoride website provides information on the fluoridation...

255. Community Water Fluoridation Model – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Information on an oral health program approach that uses a public health intervention, community fluoridation, to prevent tooth decay.

...guidelines and recommendations, data and methods for calculating statistics, frequently asked questions, and links to organizations...

256. 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...

257. Million Hearts Hypertension Control Challenge - Funding
Deadline: Apr 30, 2026

Makes honorary awards to recognize clinicians, practices, and health systems that have made a significant impact on hypertension rates within their communities.

...guidelines . Nationwide A link to the online application is available on the program website . Cardiovascular...

258. Adapting Programs to Serve Your Community – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Learn about how oral health programs can be adapted to serve your specific community.

...guidelines that can be adapted to rural community attributes. Rural communities are also adapting program...

259. 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...

260. U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) - Organizations
Added: Apr 24, 2026

Summary information for the organization U.S. Department of Transportation, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...guidelines. Shares transportation data and statistics, grant opportunities, and training and technical assistance programs to support...