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431. Lake Okeechobee Rural Health Network - RHIhub Health Literacy Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Lake Okeechobee Rural Health Network collaborates with community health workers to provide health services to rural areas in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, including a health literacy workshop known as Your Health Matters.

...Diabetes and chronic disease self-management workshops LORHN hosts a health literacy workshop known as Your...

432. Overall and Cause-specific Mortality in a Cohort of Farmers and Their Spouses - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Highlights a study examining the overall mortality rates of farmers and their families that participated in the Agricultural Health Survey in Iowa and North Carolina. Details participants by age, sex, education and smoking status, among other factors. Compares mortality rates to the general population.

...Diabetes · Families · Farmers and farmworkers · Injuries · Mortality · Public health · Statistics and data · Tobacco use · Iowa...

433. 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...

434. Ensuring Contact: Calling Rural Appalachian Older Adults During the COVID-19 Epidemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Presents a study on the well-being and healthcare needs of socially isolated adults 75 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural West Virginia. Bases conclusions on telephone interviews with seniors from April 1-22, 2020. Breaks down data by demographic characteristics, mental and physical health conditions, and comfort with different forms of communication technology, among other factors.

...Diabetes · Elderly population · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Public health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

435. An Emerging Model for Community Health Worker-Based Chronic Care Management for Patients With High Health Care Costs in Rural Appalachia - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Describes a community health worker-based chronic care management model implemented in rural counties in 3 central Appalachian states. Demonstrates how to engage health insurance companies to support and sustain this model.

...Community health workers · Diabetes · Health conditions · Health insurance · Statistics and data · Kentucky · Ohio · West Virginia...

436. Using Technology to Deliver Healthcare Education to Rural Patients - Resources
Date: Oct 2011

Describes how the Internet can help rural health facilities get access to current health education materials for their patients.

...disease management · Diabetes · Technology for health and human services · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

437. Description of Healthcare Needs at an Episodic Clinic in Rural Southwest Virginia - Resources
Date: Dec 2013

Describes the population served at an episodic clinic in Southwest Virginia to better understand patient needs at a yearly episodic Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic providing free healthcare services. Includes demographic information collected from RAM patient records, including age, sex, primary care physician access, tobacco use, and more.

...Date 12/2013 Tagged as Appalachia · Clinics · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Virginia...

438. Conducting Rural Health Research, Needs Assessments, and Program Evaluations Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jul 16, 2024

An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluations, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural communities and their partners understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.

...Diabetes Self-Management , academic researchers can develop stronger connections to rural communities and potential research...

439. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Sep 12, 2023

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the requirements and benefits of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) program. Addresses how to become a RHC, reimbursement, staffing requirements, patient characteristics, the differences between RHCs and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and more.

...Diabetes mellitus (6.5%) Disc disorders and back problems (4.9%) Respiratory infections (3.9%) Obstructive pulmonary diseases...

440. Rural Public Health Agencies Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jan 3, 2025

Provides an overview of rural public health agencies. Answers frequently asked questions about the availability, provision, funding, and workforce needs of rural public health agencies. Discusses local health department accreditation, education and training, and collaboration with healthcare providers to improve population health.

...Diabetes Cancer Nutrition, physical activity, and obesity Violence and injury prevention What challenges and opportunities...