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Date: May 3, 2017
From over-the-counter medication use, to decisions about personal or family disease treatments, health literacy impacts the most everyday of health decisions. But, distance and internet connectivity challenges make it difficult for rural residents to get health information. To navigate health information gaps, school nurses, newspapers, public libraries, churches, public health departments, and hub-and-spoke academic institutions are working in creative ways. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes, hypertension, and cholesterol, disparities that can be modified by behaviors, the program is based...
Date: Mar 2018
Results of a study measuring the effects of income, employment status, and education level on the rates of chronic disease among 14,632 American Indian or Alaska Native elders from 2011-2014. Features demographics with breakdowns by 10 chronic diseases.
...Diabetes · Educational attainment · Elderly population · Employment and unemployment · Health disparities · Income · Mental health conditions · Statistics...
Date: May 2, 2018
Post-acute care (PAC) services available locally can make fully recovering from a serious illness or injury faster and easier, setting the patient and provider up for the best possible outcome. This article looks at how a tertiary facility's communication with skilled nursing facilities, a Critical Access Hospital's swing bed program, and a home health agency are improving patient transitions from acute care to PAC. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetic education, and wellness coaching are offered as post-discharge services to help prevent hospital...
Reviewed: Apr 2025
Provides an overview of rural health concerns, access to CDC-produced reports highlighting rural health issues, and examples of resources and successful approaches to improve health in rural communities. Topics addressed include a range of public health and population health concerns.
...Diabetes · Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Mortality · Population health · Substance use and misuse · Suicide and suicide...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Learn about community paramedicine programs that focus on patients who have been recently discharged from the hospital and can benefit from follow-up care.
...diabetes. A focus on reducing readmissions may be a particularly good fit for emergency medical...
Reviewed: Mar 19, 2026
Looking to improve cardiovascular population health of its service area, Ohio's Avita Health System invested in a full-service interventional cardiology program.
...diabetes, hypertension, and obesity Employee migration due to hiring bonuses Although large urban healthcare systems...
Date: Jul 2018
Evaluates the feasibility, and behavioral health and physical health outcomes resulting from the Generations Health intervention program to prevent obesity in children. This intervention program focuses on physical activity, nutrition, sleep and reduction of screen time, and engages parents and families in home-based activities supporting their child's health.
...Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: Aug 2019
Describes the development, funding, and implementation of a 5-year program, begun in 2014, supporting American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities and tribal organizations to simultaneously address chronic diseases and their risk factors. Identifies approaches useful for agencies and organizations working with AI/AN populations.
...Diabetes · Funding · Mental health · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Tobacco use · Tribal communities...
Date: May 2023
Examines chronic disease, healthcare access to basic services such as vaccinations, and mental health among American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) from 2019-2021 National Health Interview Survey data, with comparisons between living on or off tribal lands.
...Arthritis · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Tribal communities · Vaccination...
Date: Jan 10, 2024
Rural health expert Tim Putnam, DHA, shares leadership perspectives and ideas gained from his roles as a rural hospital CEO, a member of a White House task force, and now in his academic healthcare policy position. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetic patient telling us they were not going to give it up. Without seeing where...