Website Search Results for: community health workers
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Reviewed: Dec 17, 2024
Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to home health for rural communities. Includes information on availability of home health services in rural areas, challenges faced by home health agencies, use of telehealth, and the effects that new federal regulations have on provision of home health services.
...Community nonprofit organizations Local Area Agencies on Aging State-level elder affairs or aging departments Federal social services block grant programs The Veterans Health Administration (for veterans who are at least 50% disabled...
Reviewed: Jan 7, 2026
An outreach education program for agricultural producers and Pennsylvania's farmworker population on complying with Environmental Protection Agency regulations on the safe use of pesticides.
...Health's Penn State Worker Protection Standard Program continues to meet the needs for education and technical assistance to meet compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Agricultural Pesticides regulations...
Reviewed: May 2, 2023
The Mothers and Infants Sober Together (MIST) program helped mothers who used substances to get treatment and provide safe, drug-free homes for themselves and their newborns.
...health counseling Substance abuse treatment Relapse prevention Parenting education Supervised visits for mothers without custody of their children Case management Weekly support groups Individualized treatment plans Individual therapy From August 2009 to June...
Date: Apr 2025
Analyzes interviews with 32 home care workers in 5 home care cooperatives to identify perceived factors contributing to low workforce turnover and high job quality. Factors include workplace control, community support, respect, and compensation. Home care cooperatives interviewed include 1 rural cooperative.
...workers in 5 home care cooperatives to identify perceived factors contributing to low workforce turnover and high job quality. Factors include workplace control, community support, respect, and compensation. Home care cooperatives interviewed include 1 rural...
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023
Learn how rural communities are sustaining telehealth programs through reimbursement and other strategies.
...Health Resources and Services Administration's Medicare Telehealth Payment Eligibility Analyzer tool can also help communities determine their eligibility for Medicare reimbursements. CMS provides guidance to clarify reimbursement policies for Medicare fee-for-service providers...
Date: May 2015
Describes a 5-year community-based study on obesity intervention programs in children ages 2-8 in two rural Mexican-American communities in California's Central Valley. Discusses family-centered, culturally adapted programs promoting healthy eating and physical activity for children of rural agricultural workers.
...communities in California's Central Valley. Discusses family-centered, culturally adapted programs promoting healthy eating and physical activity for children of rural agricultural workers. Lucia Kaiser, Judith Martinez, Marcel Horowitz, et al. Preventing Chronic Disease...
Reviewed: Aug 13, 2021
Through federal funding support and services rendered by Futures Without Violence, a women's assistance center provided an IPV advocate at a local FQHC to offer confidential care to IPV survivors.
...community health centers across the U.S. to receive financial assistance, training, and support. During a 10-month period, these pairings partnered to promote the increased safety and improved health outcomes of those experiencing...
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...
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...
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...