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Date: Jun 13, 2016
The initial shock of the opioid epidemic is settling, and rural communities have identified several avenues to combat opioid addiction. Rural organizations are implementing innovative solutions to shrink the number of opioid overdoses, and many are finding that great success requires teamwork. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes or heart disease?" asked Campanello. "I think when scientifically and medically proven to be a disease...
Date: Apr 7, 2021
Though often considered an urban problem, homelessness also affects rural individuals and families, impacting their health and well-being. A Vermont nonprofit leader shares her organization's work using the evidence-based solution Housing First and reminds us that for many, homelessness is just "one catastrophic event away." - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes; and heart, kidney, and lung diseases Source: Health Conditions Among Individuals with a History...
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...
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...
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...
Reviewed: Mar 12, 2026
Learn about how lay health workers provide services that address community needs and perspectives, serving as a patient advocate, educator, mentor, and outreach worker.
...diabetes, through health education for management and prevention, improved access to care, and better integration...
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...
Rural health resources for the U.S. Territories, Commonwealths, and Freely Associated States.
...diabetes and cancer. Five of these jurisdictions, consisting of two commonwealths and three territories, are part...
Added: May 17, 2021
Learn about the need for maternal health programs in rural communities.
...diabetes, infectious diseases, mental health conditions, intimate partner violence, and more. Recommends strategies and actions...
Reviewed: May 2025
Open-sourced tool presents community demographics, social needs, and health outcomes by county in Colorado. Allows users to compare similar counties and select several measures of social determinants of health and health outcomes.
...Diabetes · Infectious diseases · Obesity and weight control · Population health · Public health · Social determinants of health...