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Date: Aug 7, 2019
To address rising ER readmissions, an Arizona healthcare system and network partners adapted an unconventional EMS telehealth service to help rural patients. Coupled with care coordination, mobile telehealth units are saving the healthcare system money while better meeting patients' healthcare needs. - The Rural Monitor
...community mental health clinic and crisis stabilization unit and NIOREC partner. Having ChangePoint as a place to refer patients in need of behavioral healthcare has contributed to NIOREC's goal to get patients the most...
Date: Dec 3, 2024
The December 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Stephanie Larson, PhD, an Associate with the Institute of Ethics, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, and Devora Shapiro, PhD, Associate Professor of Medical Ethics, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. We look at some dilemmas in rural healthcare and explore ways in which resource managers, providers, and policymakers can use ethical principles to provide optimal care for rural patients.
...Health Association, being a member through that organization has been a wonderful way to connect and learn about the different issues from the various subcommittees. So, they have a legislation and policy committee. And then...
Reviewed: Oct 24, 2022
To meet an urgent childcare need, a Wisconsin Partners collaborative came up with a creative solution: a Shared Services Network allows childcare providers to pool staff, resources, and services while receiving support for daily operations.
...health , with more than 50% of rural American communities considered childcare deserts. Throughout the state of Wisconsin, childcare services are closing rapidly, with staffing and finance issues as the main causes. In Wisconsin's Monroe...
Deadline: Jan 5, 2026
Award for a social worker, case manager, foster parent, or other leader in the foster care system who has made outstanding contributions to the well-being of Indigenous children, families, and communities in the United States or Canada.
...worker, case manager, foster parent, or other leader in the foster care system who has made outstanding contributions to the well-being of Indigenous children, families, and communities in the United States or Canada. Eligible...
Date: Oct 23, 2024
Maternal deaths have increased in the U.S., with half of those deaths occurring in the year after childbirth. In many rural communities, accessing necessary postpartum care has become increasingly difficult. - The Rural Monitor
...workers. "Providers told us repeatedly: 'I have no training in perinatal mental health,'" Mills said. "And so they were desperate to get that knowledge." With funding from a federal RMOMS grant, MaineHealth is also launching...
Date: Aug 31, 2022
A skilled nursing facility in New Hampshire and national experts share the benefits telehealth services can bring to the residents and staff of rural long-term care facilities as well as the challenges some facilities face in providing these services. - The Rural Monitor
...worker can also talk with the psychologist and provide more context if needed in regard to residents' situations. University of Vermont Medical Center's Nursing Home Telepsychiatry Service provides telepsychiatry care and education to nursing...
Reviewed: Jun 23, 2025
Hope Squad helps students in 16 states and Canada identify classmates struggling with suicide and other mental health concerns and refer them to adult advisors who can help.
...communities in Utah. In 2004, Hope4Utah implemented Hope Squad , a school-based peer leadership program in which students learn how to identify warning signs of suicide or other mental health concerns in their peers...
Date: Feb 8, 2023
Across the rural West, an awareness of the health impacts of poor air quality – and how to minimize those impacts – is growing. - The Rural Monitor
...communities and develop new educational materials. "Risk communication messaging around wildfire smoke is directly informed by air quality data," said Kristin VanderMolen, PhD, an assistant research professor of atmospheric sciences...
Date: Dec 2022
Highlights a study on the perceptions of the efficacy of COVID-19 protective behaviors among farmers and farmworkers from April to June of 2020. Bases conclusions on the results of a survey on agricultural workers' adherence to, and belief in, COVID-19 protective practices, such as social distancing, wearing a face mask, and handwashing, among others.
...Community Members Highlights a study on the perceptions of the efficacy of COVID-19 protective behaviors among farmers and farmworkers from April to June of 2020. Bases conclusions on the results of a survey...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Describes how a rural hospital in Alamosa, Colorado handled an extended power outage in the middle of winter in 20201.
...workers worried about outpatient needs as well. Many community residents required electricity to power healthcare equipment used in their homes such as oxygen concentrators. Frequent communication with emergency medical services (EMS) was initiated during...