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331. Rural Eye Healthcare: Optometrist Explains the Benefits of the Medical Model of Optometry - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 9, 2019

Highlighting eye care as more than prescribing glasses, an optometrist explains how the medical model of optometry brings additional health benefits to rural patients. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, we can check their blood sugar and get them in to see the primary...

332. Still Stealing Rural America's Breath: An Update on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 16, 2021

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a condition that continues to steal rural America's breath. Researchers, philanthropists, and healthcare professionals talk about new rural research efforts and the impact of COVID-19 on COPD. Also discussed is the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation, an impactful treatment long known to improve quality of life and now backed by new research proving it decreases death rates in select patients. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, all are going in the right direction. Except for one chronic disease. That exception...

333. 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

...diabetic, food-insecure, and lacking appropriate housing, medications and annual wellness check-ups will not be sufficient...

334. Out of the Shadows: Reducing the Rural Impact of Epilepsy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 20, 2021

A common health condition, epilepsy impacts rural populations in many ways, including the ability to drive. Medical and public health experts join an advocacy organization to review the condition's impact and outline rural management approaches — including seizure first aid. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic — they are considered to have epilepsy. To diagnose epilepsy, providers take a careful history...

335. Telehealth Models for Increasing Access to Care Among Children - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Introduction to telehealth models that increase access to care for children in rural communities.

...Diabetes monitoring Care coordination Health education Oral health and dental care The Health Resources and Services...

336. Rural Schools and Health Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 22, 2025

Resources, information, and frequently asked questions examining the role that rural schools play in the health of students and the community. Discusses school-based healthcare services, nutrition, physical activity, mental health, health education, and more.

...diabetes, and other chronic diseases can have an impact on the whole community's health...

337. Module 3: Program Clearinghouse - RHIhub Community Paramedicine Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Examples of community paramedicine and mobile integrated health programs in rural areas.

...diabetes. The program receives funding support from the local hospital. Manatee County Department of Public...

338. Manatee County Department of Public Safety Community Paramedic Program - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Manatee County Department of Public Safety Community Paramedic Program provides uninsured and underinsured residents of Manatee County, Florida, with in-home services to independently manage their health.

...diabetes, respiratory conditions, and substance use disorder, as well as people experiencing frequent falls. Initially...

339. Community Paramedicine Models for Improving Access to Primary Care - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Information on community paramedicine programs that focus on improving access to primary care services that help monitor the patient's health.

...diabetes, or pressure ulcers resulting from poor mobility. Treatment is beneficial to speed healing and minimize...

340. Population Considerations for Community Paramedicine Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Learn about how community paramedicine programs can target specific types of patients and tailor services to their needs.

...Diabetes Fall risk/hip and joint issues Pneumonia Some community paramedicine programs have developed or adapted...