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511. The Opioid Epidemic: Rural Organizations Fight Back - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
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...

512. Chronic Disease Risk Factors Among Alaska Native and American Indian People, Alaska, 2004-2006 - Resources
Date: Jul 2010

Summary of data collected from a large population of adult American Indian/Alaska Native people in 26 Alaska communities, and comparison with U.S. overall population. Includes statistical breakdowns by sex, age group, ethnicity, weight status, and levels of cholesterol, blood glucose, and blood pressure.

...Disease, 7(4) 07/2010 Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Alaska...

513. A Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Screening Program Designed to Reach Rural Residents of Maine - Resources
Date: Aug 2011

Reports the findings of a blood pressure (BP) and blood glucose screening program conducted from a mobile van that visited community events in order to bring screening services to rural Mainers.

...Health, 11(3), 1727 08/2011 Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Health screening · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Maine...

514. Education, Income, and Employment and Prevalence of Chronic Disease Among American Indian/Alaska Native Elders - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Results of a study measuring the effects of income, employment status, and education level on the rates of chronic disease among 14,632 American Indian or Alaska Native elders from 2011-2014. Features demographics with breakdowns by 10 chronic diseases.

...Diabetes · Educational attainment · Employment and unemployment · Health disparities · Income · Mental health conditions · Older adults · Statistics...

515. NCHS Rapid Surveys System: GLP-1 Medication Access and Use - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Interactive data showing access to and use of GLP-1 medications. Includes data breakdown by prescriber and various patient characteristics including urbanicity. Data gathered by the National Center for Health Statistics in July and August 2025.

...Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

516. HealthScreen at UF HealthStreet - Models & Innovations
Added: May 18, 2026

An initiative that offers no-cost screenings for chronic diseases in rural North Central Florida.

...diabetes, and stroke). Screenings take place at HealthStreet and in the community via mobile health...

517. Chain Reaction: Homegrown Programs Encourage Safe Biking in Rural Areas - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 28, 2026

The health benefits associated with cycling are vast. But in some rural areas, potential cyclists can be discouraged by a lack of bike-friendly infrastructure or the absence of a local cycling community. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetes, and face lower risk of mortality generally. In rural communities that lack public transit...

518. Rural Registered Nurses: Stories of Caring for Their Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 10, 2020

Nurses are an integral part of the rural healthcare workforce. Registered nurses from across the country share their stories about their path to nursing, their accomplishments, and how they provide healthcare in their rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic collaborative and also assisted with setting up its telemedicine program, learning how to run the telemedicine...

519. Frontline Presence, Building Trust, Emergency Preparedness, and Lessons Learned: Q&A with Dr. Tim Putnam - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 10, 2024

Rural health expert Tim Putnam, DHA, shares leadership perspectives and ideas gained from his roles as a rural hospital CEO, a member of a White House task force, and now in his academic healthcare policy position. - The Rural Monitor

...diabetic patient telling us they were not going to give it up. Without seeing where...

520. Culture and Self-Determination Provide Strength to Heal - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Describes how the Seneca Nation of Indians has incorporated its culture into programs and community initiatives. Examples include school and adult Seneca language immersion programs, restoring indigenous plants, cultivating native animals, and the Seneca Strong program to address substance abuse by incorporating prevention and sobriety programming into traditional rites of passage, outdoor skills camps, and powwows. The Seneca Nation of Indians (New York) received the 2017 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Culture of Health Prize.

...Diabetes · Environmental health · Population health · Schools · Substance use and misuse · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion...