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291. Culturally-Relevant Online Education Improves Health Workers' Capacity and Intent to Address Cancer - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Discusses the findings of a survey of Community Health Aides/Practitioners (CHA/Ps) in rural Alaska regarding their participation in culturally-relevant online learning modules developed to increase their knowledge about cancer and improve their capacity to interact with patients about cancer.

...Community Health, 43(4), 660–666 Date 08/2018 Type Document Tagged as Cancer · Community health workers...

292. Strategic Collaboration: The Key to Moving Rural Healthcare Forward - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 27, 2024

Strategic collaboration allows rural organizations to combine resources and expertise to improve care and patient outcomes. Southern Illinois Healthcare, the Iowa Primary Care Association, and Minnesota's Winona Community HUB share how strategic collaboration has helped them conduct community health needs assessments, provide technical assistance to community health centers, connect patients to food and housing, and much more. - The Rural Monitor

...community resources to help address social determinants of health. The HUB addresses health risks through a comprehensive approach utilizing the Pathways Community HUB Institute model , collaborative referral partners, community health workers...

293. Transportation to Support Rural Healthcare Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 4, 2023

Provides resources and information related to transportation to support rural healthcare. Highlights a number of frequently asked questions about rural non-emergency medical transportation, including information for program development and implementation, as well as options for rural communities and healthcare providers.

...Community Health Workers or Community Paramedics visit people in their homes, which may decrease the frequency...

294. Rural Social Isolation, with Carrie Henning-Smith – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Jul 11, 2023

The July 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast examines social isolation in rural communities, its causes, and how it can be mitigated. Features Carrie Henning-Smith, Deputy Director of the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center.

...community organizations. It requires, ideally, the involvement of community health workers or community paramedics or a social...

295. Chronic Care Model - RHIhub Chronic Disease Management Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about the Chronic Care Model and how rural communities are using it as a successful strategy to help manage chronic diseases.

...health coach. The health coaches work with healthcare systems to connect patients to services and support groups to improve quality of life. Personal health coaches can be social workers, nurses, or community...

296. Rural Tribal Health Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: May 31, 2022

Resources, information, and frequently asked questions related to tribal health in rural areas. Provides an overview of the Indian Health Service and other federal agencies that address Native American health. Discusses tribal health disparities, health workforce barriers, and other challenges.

...health paraprofessionals and to use such paraprofessionals in the provision of healthcare, health promotion, and disease prevention services to Indian communities. A community health representative (CHR) is a trained, community-based healthcare worker...

297. Worksite Model - Rural Services Integration Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018

Examples and implementation considerations for the worksite model of services integration.

...communities may live or work in a location where they do not have access to health and human services. Rural communities are integrating services at worksites in different ways. Outreach workers...

298. Preparing the Interprofessional Healthcare Workforce to Address Health Behavior Change: Ensuring A High Quality and Cost-Effective Healthcare System - Resources
Date: Sep 2010

10th Annual Report to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Congress of the United States. Focuses on education and training needed to help the healthcare workforce promote positive health behaviors. Discusses task shifting to community members in rural areas such as the use of lay health workers, including promotoras and patient navigators.

...Community-Based Linkages Tagged as Community health workers · Interprofessional training of the health workforce · Policy...

299. Topic Guides - Topic Guides

A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.

...Health Professions Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities J-1 Visa Waiver Community Health Workers...

300. Module 3: Program Clearinghouse - RHIhub Health Equity Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Oct 13, 2022

Examples of programs working to advance health equity in rural communities.

...health equity plan to address inequitable outcomes in the community. Southeast Arizona Area Health Education Center (SEAHEC) Project Title: Healthy Farms Program Synopsis: This program used a community health worker...