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41. Pennsylvania Hospital Transitions HRSA-Funded Program to Online Services and Addresses COVID-19 Stress - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 1, 2020

Butler Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania received a HRSA Rural Health Care Services Outreach grant to develop a program for chronic disease patients. Partway through the grant cycle, the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The hospital shares how it was able to transition its program services to an online format and develop new initiatives to address stress in the healthcare workforce and the larger community. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth. Stewart credited the quick transition to the hospital's prior telehealth experience, gained through...

42. Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation: Taking a Leadership Role and Building Trust - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 20, 2021

Kim Barber Tieman, program director for health and human services for the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, shares how her foundation set up a COVID-19 grant capture team and funded grant writers to help organizations navigate and apply for federal funding opportunities. In addition, her foundation worked with organizations and funded three mobile COVID testing units to better reach communities of color. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth. We really helped with infrastructure building across the West Virginia health funders, but Benedum...

43. Maine Health Access Foundation: Reaching Out to Organizations to Provide Directed Grants - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 27, 2021

Barbara Leonard and Ruta Kadonoff of the Maine Health Access Foundation (MeHAF) discuss how their foundation provided unrestricted COVID-19 grants and open competitive grants and partnered with other philanthropies pooling together COVID-19 response funds. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth activities Postponed grantee reporting requirements and allowed grantees to use funding for immediate needs...

44. Enhancing Services for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deafblind Patients in Rural America - The Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 9, 2019

Deaf, hard of hearing, and deafblind people in rural communities may struggle to access healthcare due to a lack of interpreters as well as providers' misunderstanding of their culture and communication needs. A Michigan clinic hires ASL-fluent staff and provides telemental health, a New Jersey state division provides deaf sensitivity training, and a Colorado program brings interpreters to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth can allow for rural individuals to access care at a specialized clinic like ours...

45. Increasing Knowledge of Palliative Care in South Dakota - The Rural Monitor
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

...Telehealth can be an option for rural facilities associated with these health systems, but many...

46. The Realities of Child Poverty: Insights from a National Advisory Committee Meeting - The Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 14, 2015

A September 2015 meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services focused on the needs of rural children and families living in poverty. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth programs. Unfortunately, in the White Earth area, the lack of broadband availability is a significant...

47. Translational Science: Research with Results that Touch Rural Populations - The Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 23, 2019

Translational science is a specialized research field bringing cutting-edge science to patients that need it. Making sure rural communities are also recipients of new research, the National Center for Advancing Translational Science is a federal agency that facilitates the steps and supports the investigators who want their findings to translate into better health. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth and other approaches like Project ECHO can help bridge care access gaps," he said...

48. Con Alma Health Foundation: Health Equity and COVID Relief - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 13, 2021

Dolores E. Roybal, executive director of Con Alma Health Foundation, discusses how her foundation partnered with other funders to provide almost $2 million in grants and created an advisory committee of immigrant-led, immigrant-serving organizations to address barriers limiting access to services. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth, our education, remote working ― all aspects. And it's resulting in problems that may not have...

49. Working Together at the State and National Level: Q&A with Karen Madden - The Rural Monitor
Date: Apr 4, 2018

Charles D. Cook Office of Rural Health Director Karen Madden shares how New York State's rural health organizations work together and describes her work and collaborations at the national level to promote rural health. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth visits changed his life. Those services would not have been available without the use of telehealth...

50. New Mexico Mobile Screening Program for Miners Brings Care to the Patients - The 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

...telehealth, and collaboration to make sure miners get the healthcare they need. "New Mexico has a mass...