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441. "Doing Something Exceptional": Rural Communities and Colorectal Cancer Screening - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 12, 2017

Colorectal cancer stands out as a cancer with increased incidence and mortality rates in rural areas – rates that are likely influenced by lack of screening. Using different approaches, two rural healthcare organizations in Idaho and Kentucky show how they are saving lives by improving colorectal cancer screening rates in their communities. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes control. We learned, while working to make colon cancer a core topic, that we were...

442. Considerations for Veterans – RHIhub Transportation Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

Issues to consider when designing and implementing transit programs for veterans in rural communities.

...diabetes, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compared to non-veterans...

443. 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...

444. Rural Recovery Housing, with Ernie Fletcher and Erica Walker – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Sep 5, 2023

The September 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast provides a discussion about recovery housing in rural communities and the different levels of support it can provide to clients. Features Governor Ernie Fletcher, Ernie Fletcher, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of the Fletcher Group, and Erica Walker, Outreach and Engagement Specialist for the Fletcher Group.

...diabetes — having peers really share their experiences makes a tremendous impact on recovery for individuals...

445. Demographic Changes and Aging Population – RHIhub Aging in Place Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2019

This page provides an overview of demographic changes in the U.S. related to aging, including the percentage of older adults in rural communities.

...diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, depression, and hypertension. It is estimated that 90% of adults over...

446. 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...

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

Models of providing perinatal health services in rural communities in the U.S.

...diabetes, respectively. Childbirth education classes are typically taken during the second or third trimester of pregnancy...

448. Lay Health Worker Model - RHIhub Community Health Workers Toolkit - Toolkits
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...

449. Community Paramedicine Models for Prevention and Health Education - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Describes community paramedicine programs that focus on preventing illness or injury. These programs may also provide education to help patients better manage their chronic conditions.

...diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), congestive heart failure (CHF), and asthma, depending on the needs...

450. Barriers to Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024

Learn about barriers rural areas face related to health promotion and disease prevention.

...diabetes. Rural communities also experience higher rates of mortality and disability than urban communities. Limited...