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421. Promising Approaches to Integrating Community Health Workers into Health Systems: Four Case Studies - Resources
Date: Dec 2013

Identifies the scope of practice, supervision, financing, and the workforce standards implemented by states and employers in the development of community health worker (CHW) programs. Four case studies that include rural counties illustrate the challenges and opportunities for integrating CHWs into health systems.

...Diabetes · Health workforce education and training · Home and community-based services · Medicaid · Wellness, health promotion...

422. Loneliness and Social Isolation Are Common in Rural America. Is "Social Infrastructure" the Solution? - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 12, 2024

While loneliness and social isolation are often viewed as individual problems or even personal failings, there is growing awareness of the structural factors contributing to widespread disconnection. Amid a national "loneliness epidemic," some rural leaders are finding ways to help their neighbors connect. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes (14.7%), and obesity (41.9%), and with comparable levels of risk to health and premature...

423. Rural Pharmacies Provide Multi-Faceted Value to Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 12, 2023

Rural community pharmacies are often vital sources for prescriptions, vaccinations, patient education, and other healthcare needs, but the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis reported a decrease in the number of rural pharmacies from 2003 to 2021. A pharmacy chain in the Midwest, a pharmacy-based research network in the South, and an Illinois school of pharmacy discuss the rewards and challenges of operating in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, and other circumstances and conditions in which rural pharmacies can play an important role...

424. Futures Without Violence in Tillamook County - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Aug 13, 2021

Through federal funding support and services rendered by Futures Without Violence, a women's assistance center provided an IPV advocate at a local FQHC to offer confidential care to IPV survivors.

...diabetes, chronic pain, substance use disorders, and depressive symptoms. Across the nation, 1 in 4 women...

425. Relationships and Partnerships: How ACOs Are Improving Treatments for Super-Utilizers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 30, 2018

Super-utilizers are those patients who are hospitalized multiple times each year and, due to circumstances outside their control, are unable to make the changes needed to keep them out of the ER. Three rural Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are working on reducing these readmissions and improving their super-utilizers' health. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, chronic pain, PTSD, depression, adrenal insufficiency, and a heart transplant. This patient was a top super...

426. CDC Rural Health - Resources
Reviewed: Apr 2026

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...

427. Exploring High Infant and Maternal Mortality Rates in the Rural U.S. with Dr. Ali Mokdad - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 5, 2016

Dr. Ali Mokdad uncovers reasons behind the United States' high infant and maternal mortality rates. A Professor of Global Health at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) and Head Faculty Member on U.S. Studies at the University of Washington, Dr. Mokdad shares his perspective on this issue through a rural lens. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, that are results of these risk factors. We have the medication...

428. Are HHC Scores a Reliable Health Status Indicator Across Rural and Urban Areas? - Resources
Date: Apr 2025

Examines differences in Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) risk scores between rural and urban Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) beneficiaries and analyzes which factors drive observed differences. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban, large rural, small rural, and isolated rural areas for 4 chronic conditions in 2019-2020.

...disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Medicare · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

429. Models Addressing Breastfeeding - RHIhub Rural Maternal Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: May 17, 2021

Breastfeeding models with proven effectiveness in rural communities in the U.S.

...diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. Women in rural areas are less likely to initiate breastfeeding than...

430. Rural–Urban Health Disparities among US Adults Ages 50 and Older - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Report examining health disparities for Americans ages 50 and older by rural/urban location and by race/ethnicity. Analyzes rates of healthcare access, health behaviors, and chronic health conditions based on 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data.

...Diabetes · Elderly population · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...