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401. Impact of Improving Home Environments on Energy Intake and Physical Activity: A Randomized Controlled Trial - Resources
Date: Jan 2016

Reports on the effectiveness of a weight control intervention using health coaches to target home environments using the Healthy Homes/Healthy Families model. Examines changes in the patients' physical activity, calorie intake, and weight. The intervention focused on overweight and obese women in rural Georgia who were patients of community health centers.

...community health centers. Author(s) Michelle C. Kegler, Regine Haardörfer, Iris C. Alcantara, et al. Citation American Journal of Public Health, 106(1), 143-152 Date 01/2016 Type Document Tagged as Community health workers...

402. Access to Oral Health Workforce Report: Part II - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Evaluates and discusses patient access to oral healthcare in Pennsylvania. Provides demographic and well-being information, and analysis of variables affecting workforce outcomes and access to care. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural areas.

...Health Tagged as Access · Community health workers · Dental workforce · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Health workforce...

403. Rural Communities Health Care Investment Program (RCHIP) - Funding
Deadline: Apr 24, 2024

Student loan reimbursements or stipend payments to assist rural communities in recruiting non-physician healthcare professionals who agree to serve in a medically underserved community of Texas.

...health professionals without a student loan balance. Application process A link to the online application form is available on the program website . Tagged as Allied health · Behavioral health workforce · Community health workers...

404. Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission Outreach Program - RHIhub Substance Use Disorder Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 23, 2020

The Nurse Navigator and Recovery Specialist Outreach program pairs the case management services of a peer recovery specialist with the expertise of a registered nurse.

...community health worker model and pairs the case management services of a peer recovery specialist...

405. The Community Caring Collaborative (CCC) - RHIhub SDOH Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Mar 6, 2020

Partnership of over 45 agencies, nonprofits, and community members, which aims to improve the lives of vulnerable populations in Washington County, Maine.

...Health Consultation model for a rural setting in a program called Early Childhood Consultation and Outreach (ECCO). Models represented by this program: Interdisciplinary Care Teams, Patient Navigators, and Community Health Workers...

406. Module 2: Evidence-Based and Promising Strategies to Advance Health Equity in Rural Communities - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Oct 13, 2022

Promising and evidence-based models that can be consulted to advance health equity in rural areas.

...communities may consider using a health equity lens to implement the models in other RHIhub evidence-based toolkits for rural community health: Care Coordination Toolkit Community Health Workers...

407. Populations that May Benefit from Community Paramedicine Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Different populations that would particularly benefit from community paramedicine programs in their community, depending on the services that may be available.

...Community Hospital Health Foundation, McCook Clinic PC, City of McCook Fire Department Regions Hospital Community Paramedicine Program Improves Care for Diabetes and Heart Disease Document Describes the success of community paramedics and community health workers...

408. The Realities of Child Poverty: Insights from a National Advisory Committee Meeting - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 14, 2015

A September 2015 meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services focused on the needs of rural children and families living in poverty. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Service is currently working to utilize local home health nurses and Community Health Workers...

409. Technology Stemming from Tragedy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 5, 2015

Finger Lakes Community Health, a rural Federally Qualified Health Center, created an open access telehealth network to improve efficiency and protect their staff, after two separate traffic accidents involving FLCH providers. - The Rural Monitor

...community health worker suffered brain damage from being hit head-on by another vehicle after...

410. 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.

...health, substance abuse, population health, trauma care, and transportation. Date 10/2015 Type Document Organization National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Tagged as Appalachia · Behavioral health workforce · Community health workers...