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351. 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...

352. 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...

353. 'A Silent, Unmet Need': Rural Motherhood and the Challenges of Postpartum Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 23, 2024

Maternal deaths have increased in the U.S., with half of those deaths occurring in the year after childbirth. In many rural communities, accessing necessary postpartum care has become increasingly difficult. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, hypertension, and cardiomyopathy, and they can also be a lifeline for women experiencing less...

354. Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change - Rural Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Learn how policy, systems, and environmental change strategies can make it easier to make healthy choices.

...diabetes, hypertension, and tobacco cessation, among other health topics. CHWs provide health information, screenings, and health...

355. 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...

356. Rural Eye Healthcare: Optometrist Explains the Benefits of the Medical Model of Optometry - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 9, 2019

Highlighting eye care as more than prescribing glasses, an optometrist explains how the medical model of optometry brings additional health benefits to rural patients. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, we can check their blood sugar and get them in to see the primary...

357. 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...

358. 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...

359. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Funding: Broad Pragmatic Studies - Funding
Deadline: Sep 9, 2026

Funding for patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research designed to improve patient care and health outcomes. Populations of interest include residents of rural communities.

...diabetes prevention, care, and treatment; addressing obesity; management of urogynecological and pelvic pain; and pain...

360. 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...