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Date: Apr 7, 2021
Though often considered an urban problem, homelessness also affects rural individuals and families, impacting their health and well-being. A Vermont nonprofit leader shares her organization's work using the evidence-based solution Housing First and reminds us that for many, homelessness is just "one catastrophic event away." - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes; and heart, kidney, and lung diseases Source: Health Conditions Among Individuals with a History...
Reviewed: May 21, 2024
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center created Health Extension Regional Offices (HEROs) whose agents link people in rural communities to local health and social services.
...diabetes rates were high, after HERO agents identified the need for them. Funding for HEROs...
Date: May 2, 2018
Post-acute care (PAC) services available locally can make fully recovering from a serious illness or injury faster and easier, setting the patient and provider up for the best possible outcome. This article looks at how a tertiary facility's communication with skilled nursing facilities, a Critical Access Hospital's swing bed program, and a home health agency are improving patient transitions from acute care to PAC. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetic education, and wellness coaching are offered as post-discharge services to help prevent hospital...
Date: Sep 20, 2017
Studies show that the more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) one has, the higher the risk of chronic health conditions, anxiety disorders, low life potential, and even early death. A sense of urgency for early intervention spurred one western North Carolina school district and a tribe in Wisconsin to act. Read more about how their programs confront ACEs and build resiliency to overcome them. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes – some of the major causes of the widening rural-urban mortality gap. So, if we want...
Reviewed: Apr 9, 2026
An Accountable Care Organization made of hospitals and Federally Qualified Health Centers created to increase access and quality of care for patients in rural Maine.
...diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevention, and other primary care and quality improvement innovation strategies. CCPM...
Date: Sep 21, 2016
About one in seven Americans struggles with hunger, and rural communities seem to be hit especially hard. The Allegan Farmers Market is helping its low-income, senior, and other nutritionally at-risk populations gain access to Michigan-grown produce through a variety of incentives. These incentives include free transportation and Double Up Food Bucks that matches SNAP participants' spending. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes, obesity, and early death. To combat these conditions, magazines encourage us to control portion...
Reviewed: Oct 1, 2024
The HIV Telehealth Collaborative Care (HIV TCC) program connects rural veterans living with HIV to specialists via telehealth.
...diabetes, high cholesterol, and tobacco smoking; checking bone density and renal function; and ensuring immunizations...
Reviewed: Apr 13, 2026
In Project ECHO, primary care providers and specialists work as a team to manage chronic complex conditions of rural patients and to increase the knowledge base through shared case studies.
...Diabetes · Health conditions · Healthcare quality · HIV and AIDS · Infectious diseases · Mental health conditions · Obesity and weight...
Reviewed: May 11, 2026
Network of cross-sector partners in rural Mingo County, West Virginia and Pike County, Kentucky mobilizing to improve physical environments and increase access to opportunities and accessible support for community members.
...diabetes prevention coalition in 2012. At the end of the grant period, the coalition changed...
Reviewed: May 11, 2026
Describes how school-based health centers can address the social determinants of health, including examples of rural programs using these strategies.
...Diabetes Prevention Program functions in SBHCs across the state to identify and address the onset...