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341. Testing New Approaches - Other

Learn why rural-specific health system demonstration projects are needed and review current demonstrations underway now.

...Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) Expanded Model – ongoing A structured behavior change intervention that aims to prevent...

342. 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...

343. Behavior Change Models for Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about behavior change models for chronic disease management and explore program examples and resources to learn more.

...Diabetes Association's guidelines. The American Lung Association's Better Breathers Club connects people with...

344. The "M" of MAT: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 21, 2018

MAT, or medication-assisted treatment, is understood as a whole-patient treatment for opioid use disorder, considered a chronic disease. Four MAT medications work differently and help each patient's unique needs. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetics who "relapse" and go from well-controlled sugars to uncontrolled sugar levels, MAT patients...

345. Community Health Workers Get Trained to Reduce Oral Health Disparities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 15, 2017

Oral health training programs are equipping Community Health Workers on Navajo Nation, Texas colonias, and Maryland's Appalachian communities to improve access to dental care and teach people how to take care of their teeth. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, chronic disease, and smoking cessation. The recent spotlight on gaps in rural dental access...

346. 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...

347. Pennsylvania Hospital Transitions HRSA-Funded Program to Online Services and Addresses COVID-19 Stress - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 1, 2020

Butler Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania received a HRSA Rural Health Care Services Outreach grant to develop a program for chronic disease patients. Partway through the grant cycle, the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The hospital shares how it was able to transition its program services to an online format and develop new initiatives to address stress in the healthcare workforce and the larger community. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, ischemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and hypertension. Program enrollees receive a wide...

348. Health Communication Strategies - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Using the media to spread the word about how people can improve their health, as a strategy for health promotion and disease prevention.

...Diabetes Prevention Project (RPDP) promoted prediabetes screening and diabetes prevention information to communities using multiple...

349. 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...

350. Rural Libraries Help Communities Access Health Information - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 11, 2020

Libraries in South Carolina, Vermont, and Washington work to improve their communities' health by providing monthly programs and teaching patrons and staff how to access reliable health information online. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes who would ask her to look up health information for them, so she'd go to the library...