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Date: Jul 24, 2024
For decades, community health workers (CHWs) provided their services outside usual healthcare reimbursement models. In recent years, with research supporting CHWs as professionals effectively assisting patients with navigating health-related social determinants, federal and private payers are exploring reimbursement mechanisms. Four rural healthcare organizations share both the impact and the continued sustainability challenges — and successes — of their CHW programs. - The Rural Monitor
...Diabetes Care: Quality Improvement Study of a Population Health Team in Rural Critical Access Hospitals...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Added: Jun 14, 2024
Learn about behavior change models for chronic disease management and explore program examples and resources to learn more.
...Diabetes Association's guidelines. The American Lung Association's Better Breathers Club connects people with...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Learn about how community paramedicine programs can target specific types of patients and tailor services to their needs.
...Diabetes Fall risk/hip and joint issues Pneumonia Some community paramedicine programs have developed or adapted...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Manatee County Department of Public Safety Community Paramedic Program provides uninsured and underinsured residents of Manatee County, Florida, with in-home services to independently manage their health.
...diabetes, respiratory conditions, and substance use disorder, as well as people experiencing frequent falls. Initially...
Date: Jul 14, 2021
Essentia Health created the Remote Patient Monitoring program to allow some patients to recover at home while still having access to medical attention. Program launch was accelerated to treat COVID-19 patients, but Essentia plans to continue the program after the pandemic to treat other chronic diseases. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes and congestive heart failure, among other chronic conditions. Caring for patients at home Originally...