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21. Rural Registered Nurses: Stories of Caring for Their Communities - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Nurses are an integral part of the rural healthcare workforce. Registered nurses from across the country share their stories about their path to nursing, their accomplishments, and how they provide healthcare in their rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS to Diploma Nurse to PhD: Dr. Audrey Snyder Dr. Audrey Snyder. Dr. Audrey Snyder...

22. Nursing Preparedness: Words from Researchers and Rural Nurses - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Job preparedness is essential for quality caregiving, professional success, and satisfaction. Three rural registered nurses join a nursing doctoral candidate to share their stories about the path to their profession and their perspective on rural nursing preparedness. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS, a life patterned after his father's. However, Keller said he always felt like...

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

...EMS services at Margaret Mary Health have experienced a spike in overdose calls in recent...

24. Facing Unique Challenges, Rural Communities Find Unique Solutions to Protect Against Wildfire Smoke Exposure - The Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 8, 2023

Across the rural West, an awareness of the health impacts of poor air quality – and how to minimize those impacts – is growing. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS worker, he saw a noticeable increase in asthma and COPD exacerbations when the smoke...

25. An Interview with Scott Ekblad - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 6, 2016

The Director of the Oregon Office of Rural Health shares his state's strategies to address common rural health issues and also newer epidemics such as opiate abuse. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS providers for training. The grants are modest – $300 for individuals and $2,500 for agencies...

26. Comprehensive Rural Population Health: Where is the General Surgeon? - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 27, 2018

Moving the conversation away from finances, advocates share why general surgery plays an important role in a comprehensive rural population health strategy by delivering the right care in the right place at the right time. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS teams for other emergent surgical problems, along with fielding questions from other rural providers...

27. Frontline Presence, Building Trust, Emergency Preparedness, and Lessons Learned: Q&A with Dr. Tim Putnam - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 10, 2024

Rural health expert Tim Putnam, DHA, shares leadership perspectives and ideas gained from his roles as a rural hospital CEO, a member of a White House task force, and now in his academic healthcare policy position. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS provides. I'd always advocated that everybody needs to be an EMT because the lessons...

28. Rural Unintentional Injuries: They're Not Accidents – They're Preventable - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 29, 2017

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2017 MMWR Rural Series has featured several reports highlighting rural unintentional injuries as one of the top 5 leading causes of death. What are these "unintentional injuries"? How often are rural residents killed by them? Here's a look at the three leading causes of rural unintentional injuries. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS travels to a crash site and the distance from the crash site to the nearest...

29. Planning and Partnerships: Coordinating Rural Resources for Emergency Preparedness and Response - The Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 6, 2019

Rural healthcare facilities must plan and prepare for a wide range of natural and man-made disasters. A tornado in Iowa, an earthquake in Alaska, and an armed hostage standoff in South Dakota provide lessons in how rural providers can help ensure the safety of their patients, staff, and community in difficult circumstances. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS and air medical transport, pharmacies and primary care providers, is essential to being ready...

30. Asset-Based Thinking: Q&A with Graham Adams - The Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 10, 2021

Graham Adams, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of the South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH), shares how his office is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and addressing social determinants of health like employment. - The Rural Monitor

...EMS, and all of those folks who are providing care directly. It's for construction...