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341. 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...

342. 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...

343. 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...

344. Flagler County Fire Rescue Community Paramedicine Program - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

The Flagler County Fire Rescue Community Paramedicine Program works with high emergency service utilizers in Flagler County, Florida. Its goal is to help clients experiencing chronic conditions better manage their health.

...diabetes, and falls. Program staff perform home safety inspections, hospital discharge education, blood sugar education...

345. 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...

346. 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...

347. 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...

348. 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...

349. Alcohol Use Disorder: Addressing Stigma and Treatment Access in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 26, 2020

From decreasing stigma to increasing treatment access and the impact of COVID-19, experts and rural healthcare organizations speak out on alcohol use and misuse in rural America. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes that are chronic medical problems that have little to no stigma, but require care...

350. Palliative Care — More Than Just Hospice, with Karla Weng and Pat Justis – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Jun 7, 2022

The June 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Karla Weng, Senior Program Manager for Stratis Health, and Pat Justis, Director of the Washington State Office of Rural Health, discussing their work on an initiative to expand access to palliative care in rural communities in Washington State, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

...diabetes, and chronic care management would have them really attending to try to meet some...