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371. Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 21, 2024

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center created Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) whose agents link people in rural communities to local health and social services.

...diabetes rates were high, after HERO agents identified the need for them. Funding for HEROs...

372. Obesity in Rural America, with Jennifer Conner and Jason Lofton – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Nov 1, 2022

The November 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Jennifer Conner, DrPH, an associate professor with the Delta Population Health Institute at the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, and Jason Lofton, MD, a family physician at the Lofton Family Clinic in De Queen, Arkansas, in a discussion about rural obesity and how rural patients can live their healthiest life.

...diabetic and they were really at risk for shutting the factory down just because the interest...

373. Chronic Disease Risk Factors Among Alaska Native and American Indian People, Alaska, 2004-2006 - Resources
Date: Jul 2010

Summary of data collected from a large population of adult American Indian/Alaska Native people in 26 Alaska communities, and comparison with U.S. overall population. Includes statistical breakdowns by sex, age group, ethnicity, weight status, and levels of cholesterol, blood glucose, and blood pressure.

...Disease, 7(4) 07/2010 Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Alaska...

374. Culturally Adapting an Evidence-Based Intervention to Promote a Healthy Diet and Lifestyle for Yup'ik Alaska Native Communities - Resources
Date: 2023

Highlights a study on a culturally competent educational program on healthy foods and physical activity for Yup'ik Alaska Native communities. Discusses the structure and efficacy of the project. Details some of its limitations and access-based barriers.

...Diabetes · Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion...

375. Oral Health in Rural Communities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Oct 21, 2025

Information, resources, models, and frequently asked questions related to oral health and oral healthcare access in rural areas.

...diabetes and heart disease. Yet, rural communities often lack adequate oral healthcare and subsequently miss...

376. Rural Heart Health and Community Partnerships, with Jennifer Conner, Jessica Black, and Dianne Connery – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Feb 6, 2024

The February 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with the American Heart Association's Jennifer Conner, PhD, Vice President of Rural Health Southwest Region, and Jessica Black, National Vice President of Community Health. Also joining us is Dianne Connery, Director of the Pottsboro Texas Area Public Library.

...diabetic, how then can we come along those local partners like Extension and really make...

377. Educational Intervention to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake in Rural Patients with Chronic Diseases: Lessons Learned from An Innovative Academic–Community Partnership - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Results of a study using an educational intervention to increase vaccine knowledge and vaccine acceptance in rural patients with chronic diseases in West Virginia. Uses data from an academic–community partnership comprising researchers, practitioners, community organizations, community-engaged partners, and patient stakeholders.

...Community and faith-based initiatives · Diabetes · Mental health conditions · Networking and collaboration · Vaccination · West Virginia...

378. Fetal Death in Tennessee, 2017-2021: 2024 Report - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Describes the characteristics and trends of reportable fetal deaths in Tennessee from 2017-2021. Features statistics including fetal mortality rate with breakdowns by 6 levels of population density.

...Diabetes · Infectious diseases · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mortality · Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban...

379. The Association Between Primary Care Use and Potentially-Preventable Hospitalization Among Dual Eligibles Age 65 and Over - Resources
Date: Jul 2022

Examines the relationship between primary care and ambulatory care sensitive condition (ACSC) hospitalization among people age 65 and older who are dually-enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban or rural location.

...Diabetes · Elderly population · Hospitals · Medicaid · Medicare · Primary care · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data...

380. West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Center for Rural and Community Health (WVSOM CRCH) - RHIhub Chronic Disease Management Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Describes the health and wellness resources offered by the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Center for Rural and Community Health (WVSOM CRCH) to the community of Lewisburg with special attention to chronic disease management.

...diabetes self-management program, chronic disease self-management program, chronic pain self-management program, tobacco...