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451. Relationships and Partnerships: How ACOs Are Improving Treatments for Super-Utilizers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 30, 2018

Super-utilizers are those patients who are hospitalized multiple times each year and, due to circumstances outside their control, are unable to make the changes needed to keep them out of the ER. Three rural Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) are working on reducing these readmissions and improving their super-utilizers' health. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, chronic pain, PTSD, depression, adrenal insufficiency, and a heart transplant. This patient was a top super...

452. Williamson Health and Wellness Center (WHWC): Community Health Worker Care Coordination Program, West Virginia - Resources - Archive
Date: 2019

Brief overview of a care coordination program using a team of community health workers, a registered nurse, and a nurse practitioner. Discusses the program's sustainability efforts, as well as key takeaways about the program. The program was funded under the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Grant Program from 2015-2018 and received additional philanthropic funding through a public-private partnership.

...Policy Cardiovascular disease · Care coordination · Chronic respiratory conditions · Community health workers · Diabetes · Kentucky · West Virginia...

453. Critical Access Hospital Network (CAHN): Eastern Washington Critical Access Hospital Network's Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Program, Washington - Resources - Archive
Date: 2019

Brief overview of a care coordination program that used Washington State's Health Home Program, an intensive care coordination program for high risk Medicare-Medicaid patients, as a guide. Discusses the program's sustainability efforts, as well as key takeaways about the program. The program was funded under the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Grant Program from 2015-2018 and received additional philanthropic funding through a public-private partnership.

...Rural Health Policy Cardiovascular disease · Care coordination · Chronic respiratory conditions · Critical Access Hospitals · Diabetes · Washington...

454. Community Paramedicine Models for Post-Discharge Follow-Up Care - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jul 16, 2020

Learn about community paramedicine programs that focus on patients who have been recently discharged from the hospital and can benefit from follow-up care.

...diabetes. A focus on reducing readmissions may be a particularly good fit for emergency medical...

455. Small Healthcare Provider Quality Improvement: Sourcebook, 2016-2019 - Resources - Archive
Date: Feb 2020

Detailed descriptions of 32 rural quality improvement initiatives funded through the Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement grant program during the 2016-2019 grant period. Initiatives focused on enhancing chronic disease management, increasing patient and caregiver engagement, improving quality of care, and better health outcomes.

...Office of Rural Health Policy Cardiovascular disease · Chronic disease management · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Healthcare quality...

456. Chronic Disease Risk Factors Among Alaska Native and American Indian People, Alaska, 2004-2006 - Resources
Date: Jul 2010

Summary of data collected from a large population of adult American Indian/Alaska Native people in 26 Alaska communities, and comparison with U.S. overall population. Includes statistical breakdowns by sex, age group, ethnicity, weight status, and levels of cholesterol, blood glucose, and blood pressure.

...Disease, 7(4) 07/2010 Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Alaska...

457. 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...

458. 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...

459. Rural Health Policy Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 2, 2024

Provides an overview of rural health policy and the issues it addresses. Identifies the key federal agencies, national organizations, and other stakeholders involved in rural health policy. Addresses the steps in the rural health policymaking process, available resources for staying current on policy changes, and the role of researchers and membership organizations in rural health policy.

...Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health...

460. 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...