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Date: Jun 13, 2016
The initial shock of the opioid epidemic is settling, and rural communities have identified several avenues to combat opioid addiction. Rural organizations are implementing innovative solutions to shrink the number of opioid overdoses, and many are finding that great success requires teamwork. - The Rural Monitor
...diabetes or heart disease?" asked Campanello. "I think when scientifically and medically proven to be a disease...
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...
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: 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...
Date: Jan 2021
Presents a study on the well-being and healthcare needs of socially isolated adults 75 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural West Virginia. Bases conclusions on telephone interviews with seniors from April 1-22, 2020. Breaks down data by demographic characteristics, mental and physical health conditions, and comfort with different forms of communication technology, among other factors.
...Diabetes · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Older adults · Public health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...
Date: Oct 2021
Report examining health disparities for Americans ages 50 and older by rural/urban location and by race/ethnicity. Analyzes rates of healthcare access, health behaviors, and chronic health conditions based on 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data.
...Diabetes · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Older adults · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...
Date: Dec 2020
Assesses policy improvements and the alignment of activities among 9 key Delaware stakeholder groups with the 2018-2023 Delaware State Health Needs Assessment and State Health Improvement Plan. Includes sections on chronic disease, maternal and child health, substance use disorders, and mental health, and offers system-wide recommendations.
...Diabetes · Infectious diseases · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mental health · Obesity and weight control · Social...
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...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
Information on how community paramedicine programs can benefit rural communities.
...diabetes, or other chronic conditions. Programs may also help fill the needs of uninsured or underinsured...
Reviewed: Oct 21, 2025
Information, resources, models, and frequently asked questions related to oral health and oral healthcare access in rural areas.
...diabetes and heart disease. Yet, rural communities often lack adequate oral healthcare and subsequently miss...