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341. Rural Community Health Worker Programs: Proving Value and Finding Sustainability - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 24, 2024

For decades, community health workers (CHWs) provided their services outside usual healthcare reimbursement models. In recent years, with research supporting CHWs as professionals effectively assisting patients with navigating health-related social determinants, federal and private payers are exploring reimbursement mechanisms. Four rural healthcare organizations share both the impact and the continued sustainability challenges — and successes — of their CHW programs. - The Rural Monitor

...Diabetes Care: Quality Improvement Study of a Population Health Team in Rural Critical Access Hospitals...

342. Barriers of Establishing Community Health Worker Programs in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn about the common barriers rural communities may face when establishing community health worker programs in rural areas.

...diabetes prevention, and diabetes management. Future research can help build the evidence of CHW programs...

343. Medical Transportation Service is a Lifesaver for Rural Missourians - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 20, 2016

Two veterans living in rural Missouri share their stories about how HealthTran, a non-emergent transportation service, came to their rescue during a desperate time of need. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic, Haralson was at risk for further amputation unless he healed quickly. For three months...

344. Sustainability Strategies for Community Health Worker Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026

Learn how to sustainability strategies for rural community health worker programs.

...diabetic outcomes of their patients, and foster sustainability, reimbursement, and retention of CHWs. Organization(s): Centers...

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. 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...

347. 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...

348. 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...

349. Telehealth Models for Increasing Access to and Engagement with Care Outside of Healthcare Settings - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Introduction to telehealth models that increases patient engagement and allow rural community members to receive care in nontraditional settings.

...diabetes, congestive heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Direct-to-consumer telehealth – Direct...

350. 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...