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331. Produce Prescription Programs Offer 'A Holistic Approach' to Addressing Rural Food Insecurity and Diet-Related Disease - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 24, 2024

Produce prescription programs have gained popularity in recent years as a model for addressing food insecurity and diet-related disease. While such programs are still uncommon in rural areas, those that do exist report wide-ranging impacts on participants and local food systems. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes. Shin wondered, "What can we do to actually prevent diabetes instead of trying to manage...

332. The Appalachia Initiative: A Bipartisan Approach for the 21st Century - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Reports on the current challenges facing Appalachia. Breaks down data by education and workforce, entrepreneurism and job creation, energy and infrastructure, and rural health. Looks specifically at mortality rates, obesity and diabetes prevalence, and drug overdose death rates.

...diabetes prevalence, and drug overdose death rates. --- The Appalachia Initiative: A Bipartisan Approach for the 21st...

333. Lack of Healthy Food Options on Children's Menus of Restaurants in the Health-Disparate Dan River Region of Virginia and North Carolina, 2013 - Resources
Date: Mar 2015

Community-based participatory research study describing the quality of food on children's menus in 137 restaurants located in three predominantly rural counties in Virginia and North Carolina, areas with high rates of diabetes and obesity among adults. Looked at healthy eating options for rural compared to urban locations and for areas that are predominantly Black, White, and mixed race.

...diabetes and obesity among adults. Looked at healthy eating options for rural compared to urban...

334. Telehealth Models for Increasing Access to Specialty Care - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

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

...Diabetes Center and the Indian Health Service (IHS) to address diabetic retinopathy using remote surveillance...

335. When It's Not Enough: Sleep's Impact on Rural America's Health and Safety - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 24, 2023

Pivoting from a universal question, "How'd you sleep?" clinical sleep experts, a federal public health agency representative, and Nebraska Extension discussed sleep's impact on rural health and public safety. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes that's poorly controlled, or mental health conditions like depression and anxiety, a sudden...

336. Bringing Change for Rural COPD Patients: Possibilities with the COPD National Action Plan - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 9, 2017

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is number 3 on the cause of death list. In rural America, it's the sole major chronic disease with increasing death rates. In May 2017, the COPD National Action Plan, a "blueprint for a multi-faceted, unified fight against the disease" was released. Rural stakeholders share perspectives of just how rural Americans with COPD might benefit from the plan's rural touchpoints. - The Rural Monitor

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

337. 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...

338. 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...

339. Eye Health Needs: Preserving the Eyesight of Rural Populations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 9, 2019

Rural Americans of all ages often go without eye healthcare, a gap that has obvious consequences: blindness and low vision. National associations and an FQHC administrator talk about how rural vision care can be improved to increase quality of life and prevent disability in rural patients. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic retinopathy . Above that age range, another eye disease commonly causes vision loss: age-related...

340. Care Coordination Models for Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about the care coordination model for rural chronic disease management, review implementation considerations, and explore program examples and resources to learn more.

...diabetes and obesity in the clinic and community. Oswego Health Care Management focuses on individuals...