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481. School-Based Programming for Suicide Prevention - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Learn about school-based suicide prevention programs and how they can be used in rural communities.

...workers, or special education aides, as well as school mental health staff, should be trained in validated screening and identification measures and implement a standardized procedure for screening students for suicide risk. Individualized Interventions Individualized...

482. New Mexico Mobile Screening Program for Miners Brings Care to the Patients - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 21, 2018

Miners in rural New Mexico may forego care when they have to drive a long distance to see a primary care provider or specialist. The New Mexico Mobile Screening Program for Miners travels to 12 locations in the state to bring needed care to patients. - The Rural Monitor

...workers' pneumoconiosis (black lung) in the United States, with an age-adjusted death rate of 114.4 per million people [data no longer available online]. The national rate is only 2.9 per million. "Most people...

483. Workforce Retention for Suicide Prevention Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Learn how workforce retention can be used to help sustain a rural suicide prevention program.

...health employers often lose their trained and qualified staff to higher-paying jobs in more populated and resource-rich areas. To combat these challenges and retain both paid employees and volunteers, job satisfaction and fulfillment...

484. "Meet People Where They Are": A Qualitative Study of Community Barriers and Facilitators to HIV Testing and HIV Self-Testing among African Americans in Urban and Rural Areas in North Carolina - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Summarizes community-based strategies to increase testing among African Americans in both urban and rural areas of North Carolina. Identifies concerns over confidentiality, negative treatment by healthcare workers, and lack of support regarding self-testing kits. Discusses strategies such as decentralizing HIV testing, particularly in rural areas.

...community-based strategies to increase testing among African Americans in both urban and rural areas of North Carolina. Identifies concerns over confidentiality, negative treatment by healthcare workers, and lack of support regarding self-testing kits...

485. Conducting Rural Health Research, Needs Assessments, and Program Evaluations Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jul 16, 2024

An overview of rural health research, needs assessments, and program evaluations, with tools and resources to support these activities. Discusses the roles each of these activities play in helping rural communities and their partners understand rural health needs and identify effective interventions.

...workers interact with a telemedicine program in providing care to patients. Observation is also common in program evaluation. For example, a rural public health provider might put up new signage about designated smoking spaces...

486. Availability of Behavioral Health Providers and Services in Rural Areas, with Holly Andrilla – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Mar 7, 2023

The March 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Holly Andrilla, Deputy Director of the WWAMI Rural Health Research Center, discussing several recent data briefs on rural behavioral health provider distribution, as well as changes in access to medication for opioid use disorder.

...Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP), Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies (RMOMS), Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Transcript Andrew Nelson: Welcome to Exploring Rural Health, a podcast from...

487. Factors That Might Affect SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Among Foreign-Born and U.S.-Born Poultry Facility Workers — Maryland, May 2020 - Resources
Date: Dec 2020

Looks at workplace-related, community, and household factors that might affect person-to-person SARS-CoV-2 transmission, with data for U.S.- and foreign-born workers at two Maryland poultry processing facilities.

...community, and household factors that might affect person-to-person SARS-CoV-2 transmission, with data for U.S.- and foreign-born workers at two Maryland poultry processing facilities. Beth L. Rubenstein, Stefanie Campbell, Alysha...

488. Addressing the Shortage of Direct Care Workers: Insights from Seven States - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Brief assessing efforts for strengthening and identifying federal policy opportunities related to the direct care workforce through interviews with 20 stakeholders in 7 states. Discusses federal funding, collaboration, workforce pipelines, equity, credentials, training, family caregivers, and home- and community-based services. Discusses rural throughout.

...Workers: Insights from Seven States Brief assessing efforts for strengthening and identifying federal policy opportunities related to the direct care workforce through interviews with 20 stakeholders in 7 states. Discusses federal funding, collaboration, workforce pipelines...

489. Nursing Students Bring Free Care to Rural Virginia with Student-Run Mobile Health Clinic - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 29, 2023

Old Dominion University's new mobile clinic is bridging care gaps in underserved communities while providing clinical opportunities to nursing students. - The Rural Monitor

...health clinic workers in front of the clinic. Unexpected Impacts Initially, Rutledge had envisioned the mobile clinic serving mostly older patients. But soon after the clinic opened its doors, it became clear that the greatest...

490. In Rural Communities, Where Child Care Is Often Scarce, Healthcare Organizations Are Finding Creative Ways to Help - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 10, 2025

To meet the demand for affordable child care, rural healthcare organizations in Indiana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin have partnered with childcare providers, schools, businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations. These healthcare facilities sell or lease space at a steep discount, and one formed a cooperative with other businesses to offer child care. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Models and Innovations . But he didn't feel the hospital was well-positioned to tackle the issue on its own. "In rural communities, you don't have the resources to do it yourself when...