Rural Monitor Search Results for: rural referral center
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Date: Apr 17, 2019
Wildfires. Child abuse. Sexual assault. The negative and ongoing effects of these experiences are the reason communities and medical providers are using an approach called trauma-informed care. This article features ways trauma is understood and treated in a rural community, a Wyoming pediatrician's clinic, and for nurses providing assault exams. - The Rural Monitor
...Rising from the Ashes: How Trauma-Informed Care Nurtures Healing in Rural America - The Rural...
Date: Feb 26, 2015
A look into the complexities of medical insurance and the consequences that rural communities could face if healthcare systems morph into insurance providers. - The Rural Monitor
...Will Hospitals Become Insurers? - The Rural Monitor --- A look into the complexities of medical insurance...
Date: Jul 26, 2023
In response to rising rates of overdose death and injection-related disease, rural organizers across the country are testing innovative harm reduction strategies to expand potentially life-saving services to some of the most marginalized members of their communities. - The Rural Monitor
...The Frontier of Harm Reduction: Expanding Services for Rural People Who Use Drugs - The Rural...
Date: Jun 13, 2018
The Oregon Washington Health Network and the Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center are addressing behavioral health challenges through peer counselors and heart disease/cancer prevention through community education. In addition, they're collaborating with local healthcare facilities and medical schools to improve recruitment and retention. - The Rural Monitor
...Oregon Washington Health Network and Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center "Tackle Everything" to Improve the Health...
Date: May 15, 2014
Mental health hotlines and mental health screenings offer critical support in getting people the help they need in a timely manner. - The Rural Monitor
...Hotlines and Mental Health Screenings Provide Needed Support - The Rural Monitor --- Mental health hotlines and...
Date: May 31, 2017
Public agencies and private non-profit groups have mutual interests in improving the health of rural Americans. The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy and philanthropy organizations worked together to create a unique funding opportunity, the Rural Health Care Coordination Network Partnership Program. Two health care organizations and their philanthropy partners share how coordinated efforts benefit patients with diabetes, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. - The Rural Monitor
...Rural Health Philanthropy Partnership: Leveraging Public-Private Funds to Improve Health - The Rural Monitor --- Public...
Date: Apr 28, 2015
The Director of the Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health (ORH) discusses the Veterans Choice Program and other VA activities underway to connect rural veterans to the healthcare services they need. - The Rural Monitor
...An Interview with Gina Capra - The Rural Monitor --- The Director of the Veterans Health Administration...
Date: Nov 14, 2018
Age and health status shouldn't be barriers to advance care planning. Advocates share that proactive discussions now can impact the ease of future decision-making about personal healthcare needs. - The Rural Monitor
...Advance Care Planning: Strategic for All Adults, Even the Healthy - The Rural Monitor --- Age and...
Date: Dec 12, 2018
For many rural Americans, distance to a specialty healthcare center hundreds of miles away makes for a long, uncomfortable, and expensive trip. In the past several decades, dozens of charitable flight services have cropped up to transport rural veterans, cancer patients, the chronically ill, and even abused children to treatment. - The Rural Monitor
...Taking Flight: Charity Airplane Services Transport Patients to Medical Care - The Rural Monitor --- For many...
Date: Nov 16, 2022
Palliative care, designed to treat the symptoms of a serious illness at any stage of diagnosis, is associated with better outcomes like higher patient satisfaction. Despite these benefits, many people in rural communities cannot access these services or don't know what palliative care is. The South Dakota Palliative Care Network is working to increase knowledge of palliative care among rural healthcare professionals, nursing students, and community members. - The Rural Monitor
...Increasing Knowledge of Palliative Care in South Dakota - The Rural Monitor --- Palliative care, designed to...