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351. 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...

352. Pennsylvania Hospital Transitions HRSA-Funded Program to Online Services and Addresses COVID-19 Stress - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 1, 2020

Butler Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania received a HRSA Rural Health Care Services Outreach grant to develop a program for chronic disease patients. Partway through the grant cycle, the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The hospital shares how it was able to transition its program services to an online format and develop new initiatives to address stress in the healthcare workforce and the larger community. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, ischemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and hypertension. Program enrollees receive a wide...

353. Out of the Shadows: Reducing the Rural Impact of Epilepsy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 20, 2021

A common health condition, epilepsy impacts rural populations in many ways, including the ability to drive. Medical and public health experts join an advocacy organization to review the condition's impact and outline rural management approaches — including seizure first aid. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic — they are considered to have epilepsy. To diagnose epilepsy, providers take a careful history...

354. 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...

355. 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...

356. Montana Health Network Provides Care Coordination for Chronic Disease Management - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 10, 2023

Montana Health Network's Regional Care Coordination program uses registered nurses to check in with adult patients with chronic conditions and connect them with any needed referrals or community resources. The program serves 8 counties in eastern Montana. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes patient in rural Montana, lives about 30 miles away from her provider. She is unable...

357. 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...

358. 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...

359. 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...

360. APhA Foundation Incentive Grants - Funding
Deadline: Sep 1, 2026

Offers pharmacists seed money to implement or support an innovative patient care service within their pharmacy practice. Pharmacists in rural areas have received funding in previous rounds.

...Diabetes Cardiovascular care Maternal health Substance use disorder Test and treat Interoperability/data integration Patient care...