Skip to main content
Rural Health Information Hub

Website Search Results for: behavioral health workforce

961 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 351 - 360:

351. Mortality and Life Expectancy in Rural America: Connecting the Health and Human Service Safety Nets to Improve Health Outcomes over the Life Course - Resources
Date: Oct 2015

Policy brief describing the driving forces behind rural health disparities in Appalachian Kentucky. Offers nationally relevant recommendations for addressing these challenges. Discusses rural and urban differences in life expectancy and mortality rates, and other significant factors including behavioral health, substance abuse, population health, trauma care, and transportation.

...Behavioral health workforce · Community health workers · Emergency department and urgent care services · Mortality · Population health...

352. Telepsychiatry Program: Children's Hospital and Medical Center - Resources
Date: Jul 2018

Describes the development, impact, lessons learned, and future goals of a telepsychiatry program designed to provide behavioral healthcare services to children in rural Nebraska.

...07/2018 American Hospital Association Access · Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Mental health · Telehealth · Nebraska...

353. Pursuing Cultural Competence in Rural Mental Health - Resources
Date: Jun 2026

Offers best practices for mental health practitioners treating patients in rural communities, particularly through telehealth. Discusses rural culture and stereotypes, patient and provider trust, access to resources, broadband access, and provider burnout.

...Monitor on Psychology, 57(4), 74 06/2026 Access · Behavioral health workforce · Broadband · Culture · Mental health · Telehealth...

354. Interstate Licensing Compacts (2026 Overview) - Resources
Date: Aug 2026

Provides a brief overview of major interstate licensing compacts as of July 2026. Includes a chart on the status of licensure compacts in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

...Behavioral health workforce · Dental workforce · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Licensure and certification of health...

355. 3RNET Recruitment and Retention Assistance - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Helps health professionals find jobs in rural areas and assists employers in recruiting and retaining health professionals in rural areas.

...Behavioral health workforce · Community health workers · Community paramedicine · Dental workforce · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics...

356. Veterans Health Care: Efforts to Hire Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Describes efforts taken by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to promote the hiring of licensed professional mental health counselors (LPMHC) and marriage and family therapists (MFT) at Department of Veterans Affairs' facilities. Examines the extent to which VA medical facilities are employing LPMHCs and MFTs and how their recent employment compares with other mental health professions. Discusses considerations regarding the availability of LPMHCs and MFTs in rural communities.

...Behavioral health workforce · Mental health · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Statistics and data · Veterans...

357. Addressing Opioid-Related Outcomes among Individuals with Co-Occurring Behavioral Health Conditions: An Environmental Scan of Quality Measures - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Presents the results of an environmental scan of healthcare quality measures relevant to addressing polysubstance use among individuals with co-occurring behavioral health conditions. Includes information on access to buprenorphine providers in rural communities.

...Behavioral health workforce · Healthcare quality · Illicit drug use · Opioids · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences...

358. Rural Hospitals and the Rural Health Transformation Program: What Comes Next - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Blog post discussing the rural health transformation program established in the July 2025 budget reconciliation law. Describes potential priorities for states' use of the rural health transformation program funding. Outlines additional steps Congress could take to help rural hospitals serve their communities.

...Behavioral health workforce · Emergency medical services · Funding · Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Rural Health...

359. Tackling America's Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Through Primary Care Integration - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Explores how primary and behavioral healthcare integration can overcome the unmet needs for mental health and substance use services. Discusses barriers to integrated care delivery. Offers policy recommendations to improve the integration of primary and behavioral healthcare services through enhanced payments, training, and technical assistance, and improving access to behavioral health providers for consultation and referral.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health information technology · Health workforce supply and demand · Integrated service delivery · Interprofessional...

360. Rural Mental Health: Challenges and Opportunities Caring for the Country - Resources
Date: Jan 2003

Presentation slides providing an overview of the mental health crisis in rural America and offering suggestions to address the crisis. Includes brief examples of programs that have shown to be successful.

...Mohatt 01/2003 WICHE Center for Rural Mental Health Research Access · Behavioral health workforce · Mental health...