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531. Cultivating Healthy Communities - Arts, Health, and Well-Being in Rural Communities - Funding
Deadline: Nov 13, 2025

Grant funds for projects that foster belonging, social connection and civic participation, community cohesion, and overall well-being of individuals and communities in rural areas of Washington.

...workers Washington Links to additional guidance and the online application portal are available on the program website . Grants and Contracts Community and faith-based initiatives · Culture · Social connectedness · Wellness, health...

532. CareSouth Carolina - RHIhub Substance Use Disorder Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Describes the behavioral health services provided by CareSouth Carolina (CSC), a community health center delivering services across five counties in South Carolina.

...community health center delivering services across five counties in South Carolina. --- CareSouth Carolina Program Representative Interviewed: Ann Lewis, Chief Executive Officer Location: Hartsville, South Carolina Program Overview: CareSouth Carolina (CSC) is a Federally Qualified Health...

533. Palliative Care — More Than Just Hospice, with Karla Weng and Pat Justis – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Jun 7, 2022

The June 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Karla Weng, Senior Program Manager for Stratis Health, and Pat Justis, Director of the Washington State Office of Rural Health, discussing their work on an initiative to expand access to palliative care in rural communities in Washington State, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

...Health as partners. Karla Weng: And we've really focused in on a community capacity-based approach to helping rural communities develop palliative care services. So rather than us coming in and saying here...

534. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Surveillance among American Indians in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Provides a snapshot of traumatic brain injuries for Native Americans in Arizona, Utah, and Nevada. Includes breakdowns by sex, age group, and cause, where data is available. Identifies action items for tribes, public health workers, and individuals.

...workers, and individuals. 10/2018 Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, American Indian Research Center for Health Abuse and violence · Children and youth · Injuries · Older adults · Statistics and data · Tribal communities...

535. Rural Hospice and Palliative Care Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Sep 15, 2025

Information and resources on hospice and palliative care options in rural areas, as well as financial considerations and workforce challenges. Includes types of services available and information on the composition of hospice and palliative care teams.

...workers, marriage and family therapists, and mental health counselors, may also be reimbursed for mental health services provided to patients receiving palliative care services in some situations. As a result, patients experience variation in access...

536. Supporting Rural Health Leadership and Management Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 9, 2024

Resources and strategies to help rural healthcare facilities and organizations develop and support the leaders and managers needed now and in the future to meet residents' health and healthcare needs.

...community partnerships? How can leaders ensure sustainability in rural healthcare collaboration efforts? What role do tertiary health systems have in rural healthcare leadership? Management and Leadership Workforce What are the unique challenges of recruitment...

537. Housing Shortages Are Making Recruitment and Retention Even More Challenging for Some Rural Healthcare Providers - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 13, 2023

As the pandemic receded, many rural healthcare providers began to feel the acute effects of another crisis impacting communities across the country: a severe local housing shortage. In response, some organizations are forming unique partnerships and implementing creative solutions. - The Rural Monitor

...communities across the country — one for which there is no quick, easy, widely-available solution: a severe local housing shortage. Memorial Regional Health CEO Jennifer Riley. "We had a lot of travelers [during the pandemic...

538. The Exchange Feature Issue: Preparing for and Responding to Wildfires and Planned Outages - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Newsletter issue focusing on lessons learned by medical facilities and communities in Colorado and California during the wildfires of 2017 and 2019. Covers information useful for rural hospital emergency managers and administration, including mass sheltering, hospital evacuation, managing stress and compassion fatigue among workers, and community recovery.

...workers, and community recovery. Issue 10 03/2020 Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response Community and faith-based initiatives · Emergency medical services · Emergency preparedness and response · Hospitals · Infrastructure · Leadership · Mental health...

539. Virtual Roads to Real Recovery, with Amanda Kennedy – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Jul 7, 2026

This episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Amanda Kennedy, manager of the Mercy Virtual Substance Use Recovery Program. She tells us about an award-winning RCORP-funded initiative where physicians and social workers team up to ensure continuity of care for rural patients.

...workers are doing that behavioral health assessment. And then we also collaborate with a psychiatrist for any psychiatric support or needs. Taking away that wait list, again, for psychiatry. The psychiatrist is able to give...

540. Rural Health Clinic Program at 45 Years: Created for Access and Still Delivering Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 26, 2022

After a 1965 public law created the Medicare and Medicaid programs, many rural residents insured by these government health programs were unable to access care. This challenge was remedied by another public law: the Rural Health Clinic Services Act of 1977. Using a historical framework, rural health policy experts, researchers, and clinicians reviewed the Act's impact on outpatient healthcare delivery in rural America. - The Rural Monitor

...communities with access to care and a lot of resources for health promotion and wellness." In agreement with Ellis, PA Wells shared his perspective. "What happens in the Rural Health Clinic is actually the backbone...