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341. 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...

342. 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...

343. 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...

344. Chuuk Women's Council Empowers Micronesian Women to be Healthcare Leaders - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 2, 2016

Women in Chuuk, Micronesia, often serve as caregivers for their families and communities. But without a formal education, many women can't move beyond their immediate environments. The Chuuk Women's Council provides education and training for Micronesian women, empowering them to become leaders in health. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes and obesity per capita , their training covers nutrition, cooking, exercise, and diabetes prevention and control...

345. Evaluation Measures for Chronic Disease Management Programs - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about sample evaluation measures for assessing the impact of a rural chronic disease management program.

...diabetes) Change in self-efficacy Change in medication usage and adherence Change in patient satisfaction...

346. Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement Grant: A Cultural Shift in Quality for Providers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 17, 2016

How can healthcare improve on quality? Four FORHP grantees share their stories of how even the smallest clinics can accomplish an overhaul of workflow and quality methods. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Since the project's launch in 2013, the network has succeeded...

347. 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...

348. 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...

349. Cornerstone Care - RHIhub Health Literacy Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Cornerstone Care is a network of community health centers using prevention initiatives in childhood and care management to promote health literacy and reduce diabetes and other chronic diseases.

...diabetes and other chronic diseases. --- Cornerstone Care Project Title: H.O.N.E.Y. (Healthy Options, Nutrition, Exercise, Youth...

350. 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...