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281. Mitigating COVID-19's Rural Impact on Families At-Risk for Violence and Child Maltreatment and Neglect - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 29, 2020

COVID-19 physical distancing measures impact vulnerable populations, including rural children experiencing maltreatment and those living in situations of intimate partner violence. Clinicians and other experts said community awareness, frank discussions, and changing service delivery approaches can make a difference. - The Rural Monitor

...center's work specifically emphasizes the multidisciplinary team approach to child maltreatment. Newlin talked about the power of local voices, such as those of community leaders, during the current restrictions. "Yes, we have...

282. Seneca Strong's Certified Addiction Recovery Coaches - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

A recovery peer advocate program in Seneca Nation has helped to reduce substance misuse among the Seneca Nation community.

...referral source to better understand the client's background In collaboration with partner programs, Seneca Strong offers cultural and holistic classes, job readiness assistance, wellness classes, and substance misuse support and guidance. Connects the client...

283. Mobile Models for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 30, 2026

How mobile models can be tailored to deliver health promotion and disease prevention services to rural populations.

...referrals and often have existing relationships with community agencies and organizations. Delivery Approaches Telehealth can expand the reach and scope of health promotion and disease prevention services. For example, telehealth enables remote consultations, allowing providers...

284. Virtual Roads to Real Recovery, with Amanda Kennedy – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Jul 7, 2026

This episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Amanda Kennedy, manager of the Mercy Virtual Substance Use Recovery Program. She tells us about an award-winning RCORP-funded initiative where physicians and social workers team up to ensure continuity of care for rural patients.

...rural communities, everybody knows everybody. They know what car you drive, right? So, if you're going up to the local methadone clinic, they're going to know your car's there, right? So, they...

285. National Program Helps Older Adults in Rural Maine and Hawaii Feel More CAPABLE - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 24, 2019

CAPABLE is a national model that connects low-income seniors with an occupational therapist, registered nurse, and home repair services. Program coordinators from Hawaii and Maine share their successes and the challenges of helping rural residents age safely in place. - The Rural Monitor

...centered program. "We're happy they're inspired by our evidence," Szanton said. Challenges to Becoming CAPABLE One barrier for CAPABLE programs in rural communities is the increased drive time, as clients may live...

286. Evaluation Measures for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Learn about common measures used to evaluate health promotion and disease prevention projects, including participant data, program process measures, and outcome measures.

...Rural health promotion and disease prevention programs collect data to document changes and evaluate effectiveness. An effective evaluation tracks changes over time by collecting data before, during, and after program implementation. When identifying evaluation measures...

287. Population Considerations for Mobile Health Programs – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 30, 2026

Describes considerations for implementing mobile health programs that address the needs of specific rural populations.

...rural mobile health programs. These programs often reach people who face significant barriers to accessing traditional healthcare and may otherwise have limited interaction with healthcare providers. Therefore, mobile health programs should be prepared to offer...

288. A Career of Influencing Rural Healthcare Delivery: Bill Finerfrock and the NARHC Origin Story - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 26, 2022

Over 5,200 rural organizations participate in the Rural Health Clinics program, a reimbursement model dedicated to rural low-volume healthcare delivery and now in its 45th year. The National Association of Rural Health Clinics — in its 30th year — is a membership organization that emerged as the program increased its participants. Bill Finerfrock, association cofounder and its recently retired executive director, shared the group's origin story as well as touchpoints from his own career. - The Rural Monitor

...referral of a patient doesn't diminish the quality of their patient care." Finerfrock said that in addition to Nelson's intimate working knowledge of PA scope of practice and the RHC program — a program...

289. Enhancing Services for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deafblind Patients in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 9, 2019

Deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind people in rural communities may struggle to access healthcare due to a lack of interpreters as well as providers' misunderstanding of their culture and communication needs. A Michigan clinic hires ASL-fluent staff and provides telemental health, a New Jersey state division provides deaf sensitivity training, and a Colorado program brings interpreters to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...Center website (2019), "have some degree of combined vision and hearing loss." American Sign Language (ASL) is the predominant language used by Deaf people in the United States. It is a visual language with...

290. North Carolina Innovative Approaches Initiative - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Aug 18, 2026

The North Carolina Innovative Approaches (IA) Initiative provides funding so communities can make systems changes to better support CYSHCN and their families.

...referral, and follow-up with CYSHCN clients. Counties have seen improvements in systems for educating and engaging families in meeting the needs of and advocating on behalf of CYSHCN. Primary healthcare providers have adopted...