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421. Maternal Health and Prenatal Care – RHIhub Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

Discusses maternal health in relation to childhood health and wellness.

...diabetes, preterm birth, having a large baby, and stillbirth. Maternal obesity is also a predictor...

422. Risk Factors and Potentially Preventable Deaths in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Oct 2019

Compares rates of potentially avoidable deaths in rural and urban communities and shows how these deaths vary by census region. Features statistics on modifiable risk factors, such as smoking, excessive alcohol use, and obesity, and percent of potentially preventable deaths attributable to specific health conditions, with breakdowns by rural and urban areas.

...Diabetes · Injuries · Mortality · Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tobacco use...

423. Defining Mental Health – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Provides an overview and definition of mental health.

...increased co-occurrence of chronic diseases, such as diabetes, obesity, epilepsy, cancer, and cardiovascular disease....

424. Chain Reaction: Homegrown Programs Encourage Safe Biking in Rural Areas - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 28, 2026

The health benefits associated with cycling are vast. But in some rural areas, potential cyclists can be discouraged by a lack of bike-friendly infrastructure or the absence of a local cycling community. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, and face lower risk of mortality generally. In rural communities that lack public transit...

425. Rural Health Clinic Program at 45 Years: Created for Access and Still Delivering Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 26, 2022

After a 1965 public law created the Medicare and Medicaid programs, many rural residents insured by these government health programs were unable to access care. This challenge was remedied by another public law: the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977. Using a historical framework, rural health policy experts, researchers, and clinicians reviewed the Act's impact on outpatient healthcare delivery in rural America. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic foot infection and the education to help the patient avoid the worst complication: an amputation...

426. Specific Rural Populations that May Benefit from Telehealth - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Rural telehealth programs can be designed to create programs to address rural community challenges and benefit people who live in rural areas.

...diabetes. The majority of veterans receive care from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). However, many...

427. Sustainability Strategies for Rural Telehealth Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Learn how rural communities are sustaining telehealth programs through reimbursement and other strategies.

...diabetes-related hospitalizations might be willing to fund a remote patient monitoring program to improve...

428. Responding to the HIV Crisis in Scott County, Indiana: Q&A with Dr. William Cooke - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 28, 2018

Scott County, Indiana, has been in the national spotlight since experiencing the largest HIV outbreak in rural America's recent history. The town's only physician at the time, Dr. William Cooke, took action to bring healing and hope to his community of Austin and the surrounding county. In this Q&A, he shares the motivation behind his compassionate approach to care. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes clinic, and the hepatitis C/HIV clinic. I can also provide HIV care for a neighboring...

429. Rural Post-Acute Care: Improving Transitions to Enhance Patient Recovery - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

430. Health Disparities in Tennessee - Resources
Date: May 2024

Examines health disparities experienced by Tennessee residents. Measures include life expectancy, health equity, healthcare access, mental health and trauma, infectious disease, chronic disease, cancer, reproductive health, and age-specific health. Features statistics with breakdowns by race, ethnicity, sex, and urban or rural location.

...Diabetes · Elderly population · Food security and nutrition · HIV and AIDS · Health disparities · Health screening · Health...