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451. Building Rural Environments for Active Living - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 27, 2016

Built environments significantly influence community health and individual behaviors of physical activity. Rural communities may face infrastructure barriers to active living, but a little innovation can get an entire town moving. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes and obesity, you see a growing motivation and number of grant programs for young...

452. The Reverend's Revolution: A Kid-First Approach to Community Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 29, 2016

By teaching youth how to better their health and economic situation, Reverend Richard Joyner has inspired the Conetoe community to make lasting changes. Read more about how the Conetoe Family Life Center's garden camp and partnerships with local hospitals have revolutionized the health of northeast North Carolina. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, and dialysis complications several years ago. As a result, Hymana and her siblings joined...

453. 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...

454. In a Maternity Desert, a New Kind of Home Visitation Program Brings Care to At-Risk Mothers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 9, 2023

Project Swaddle uses community paramedics to bring wrap-around care to pregnant and postpartum patients. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes during visits. Since then, Project Swaddle has expanded into a mobile integrated healthcare program...

455. 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...

456. Rural Pharmacies Provide Multi-Faceted Value to Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 12, 2023

Rural community pharmacies are often vital sources for prescriptions, vaccinations, patient education, and other healthcare needs, but the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis reported a decrease in the number of rural pharmacies from 2003 to 2021. A pharmacy chain in the Midwest, a pharmacy-based research network in the South, and an Illinois school of pharmacy discuss the rewards and challenges of operating in rural areas. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, and other circumstances and conditions in which rural pharmacies can play an important role...

457. Frontline Presence, Building Trust, Emergency Preparedness, and Lessons Learned: Q&A with Dr. Tim Putnam - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 10, 2024

Rural health expert Tim Putnam, DHA, shares leadership perspectives and ideas gained from his roles as a rural hospital CEO, a member of a White House task force, and now in his academic healthcare policy position. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic patient telling us they were not going to give it up. Without seeing where...

458. Rural Registered Nurses: Stories of Caring for Their Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Nurses are an integral part of the rural healthcare workforce. Registered nurses from across the country share their stories about their path to nursing, their accomplishments, and how they provide healthcare in their rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic collaborative and also assisted with setting up its telemedicine program, learning how to run the telemedicine...

459. Telehealth Brings Important Services to Rural Long-Term Care Facilities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 31, 2022

A skilled nursing facility in New Hampshire and national experts share the benefits telehealth services can bring to the residents and staff of rural long-term care facilities as well as the challenges some facilities face in providing these services. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes and their heart disease. But it's also the people that were homeless and couldn...

460. Listening to Rural Stories: Q&A with Alisa Druzba - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 25, 2020

Alisa Druzba, director of the New Hampshire's Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, discusses her journey to becoming a SORH director, the ways her state has been affected by the pandemic, and the favorite parts of her job. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes outcomes, we're going to help them figure out specific towns that those patients...