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441. Creating a Public Health Community of Practice to Support American Indian and Alaska Native Communities in Addressing Chronic Disease - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Describes use of the ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) model to support and evaluate program objectives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country (GHWIC) program.

...Diabetes · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Public health · Tobacco use · Tribal communities...

442. Culturally Adapting an Evidence-Based Intervention to Promote a Healthy Diet and Lifestyle for Yup'ik Alaska Native Communities - Resources
Date: 2023

Highlights a study on a culturally competent educational program on healthy foods and physical activity for Yup'ik Alaska Native communities. Discusses the structure and efficacy of the project. Details some of its limitations and access-based barriers.

...Diabetes · Food security and nutrition · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion...

443. 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...

444. Importance of Sustainability Planning for Rural Chronic Disease Management Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn how early sustainability planning and demonstrating program impact can be used to help sustain a rural chronic disease management program.

...diabetes self-management education and support. Making a business case for a rural chronic disease...

445. Lakewood Engage Tackles Food Insecurity in Rural Minnesota - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 23, 2020

To address the issue of food insecurity in the rural Minnesota communities it serves, Lakewood Health System created Lakewood Engage, a community-based program with multiple initiatives including a "Food Farmacy," home delivery, and a farmers market. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic. Because of the relationship built over time with the patient, who may come in as often...

446. Mobile Telehealth Units and Care Coordinators Improve Emergency Care Services for Rural Arizona Patients - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 7, 2019

To address rising ER readmissions, an Arizona healthcare system and network partners adapted an unconventional EMS telehealth service to help rural patients. Coupled with care coordination, mobile telehealth units are saving the healthcare system money while better meeting patients' healthcare needs. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes). The device tracks vital signs and relays the results to the patient's medical...

447. Obesity in Rural America, with Jennifer Conner and Jason Lofton – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Nov 1, 2022

The November 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Jennifer Conner, DrPH, an associate professor with the Delta Population Health Institute at the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University, and Jason Lofton, MD, a family physician at the Lofton Family Clinic in De Queen, Arkansas, in a discussion about rural obesity and how rural patients can live their healthiest life.

...diabetic and they were really at risk for shutting the factory down just because the interest...

448. Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 21, 2024

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center created Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) whose agents link people in rural communities to local health and social services.

...diabetes rates were high, after HERO agents identified the need for them. Funding for HEROs...

449. An 'Unseen' Struggle: Addressing Hoarding Disorder in Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 7, 2024

Hoarding disorder can lead to serious health risks and a hazardous home environment, with older adults especially susceptible – but in rural places, diagnosing and treating the condition can be a challenge. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, seizures, lung conditions, hematological conditions, and sleep apnea were especially common among the hoarding...

450. Community Care Partnership of Maine Accountable Care Organization - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Apr 9, 2026

An Accountable Care Organization made of hospitals and Federally Qualified Health Centers created to increase access and quality of care for patients in rural Maine.

...diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevention, and other primary care and quality improvement innovation strategies. CCPM...