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571. The Death Certificate: A Document to be Honored and Accurate - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 8, 2018

An in-depth look at death certificates shows how this vital statistic document can impact rural healthcare, rural healthcare policy, and public health interventions. - The Rural Monitor

...worker in my home area in rural Maine," Ziller said. "I can help drive evidence-based improvements in rural public health by doing this type of research. Specifically, with this project, we believe...

572. Federal Funding for Rural Health: Supporting Planning and Development Around a Regional Transportation Need - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 9, 2020

Study after study underscores transportation as a major barrier to rural healthcare access. With the support of federal funding, a project director shares how Rides to Health and Wealth is emerging as a solution in eastern Missouri — despite COVID-19. - The Rural Monitor

...community investment groups or small chamber or hospital foundations. Ast shared she was surprised that some businesses requested participation but not to get workers to job sites. Instead, they needed to find options for their...

573. Bringing Law and Medicine Together to Help Rural Patients - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 19, 2016

Much of a person's health is determined by social and environmental factors such as housing or access to healthcare. When these factors negatively affect a person's health, legal intervention combined with medical care may be the best treatment. - The Rural Monitor

...community health center in Mississippi, Geiger hired a lawyer to help low-income patients solve legal problems that affected their health. In the 1980s, the nation was hit hard by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. To fight...

574. Sinnissippi Centers, Inc. – RHIhub Mental Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Describes Sinnissippi Centers, Inc.'s program in Illinois addressing rural children's mental health.

...community presentations. In 2023, Sinnissippi Centers reported performing over 1,500 crisis evaluations for youth and adults. Most referrals were self-reported with 28% of patients reaching out personally for services. Models represented by this...

575. Illinois Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program - Funding
Deadline: May 31, 2026

Loan repayment assistance for qualified mental health and substance use professionals who agree to practice in rural areas in Illinois.

...community mental health center, behavioral health clinic, substance use treatment center, or State-operated psychiatric hospital in a rural health professional shortage area (HPSA) mental health discipline. Eligible professions include: Psychiatrist Advanced practice registered nurse...

576. Rural Home Health Services Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jul 23, 2026

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to home health for rural communities. Includes information on availability of home health services in rural areas, challenges faced by home health agencies, and the use of telehealth.

...Community nonprofit organizations Local Area Agencies on Aging State-level elder affairs or aging departments Federal social services block grant programs The Veterans Health Administration (for veterans who are at least 50% disabled...

577. Recovery Friendly Workplaces in Marinette County - Models & Innovations
Added: Nov 19, 2024

A program in rural Wisconsin trains local employers in recovery friendly workplace guidelines and provides recovery coaching to employees.

...Worker Connection Program in the program's first year. Biehl Bridges to Recovery , a peer-run substance use recovery center in rural Marinette County, Wisconsin, had noticed that employment was one of the biggest challenges...

578. Suicide Among Specific Rural Populations - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Provides information specific to population groups at high risk in rural areas, such as veterans, tribal communities, and farmers.

...workers. By understanding the unique challenges these groups face, rural communities and partners can tailor programs to effectively prevent suicide. Veterans Rural veterans are more likely than urban veterans to die by suicide. One reason...

579. Optimizing Obstetric Life Support Training in Rural Healthcare Settings in New England: Protocol for a Multisite Prospective Study - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Examines the simulation curriculum Obstetric Life Support (OBLS) that focuses on recognition, prevention, and management of maternal medical emergencies. Analyzes implementation of an adapted OBLS curriculum made for rural communities in New England. Discusses barriers and facilitators of adapting the program for rural prehospital and hospital-based healthcare workers (HCWs).

...communities in New England. Discusses barriers and facilitators of adapting the program for rural prehospital and hospital-based healthcare workers (HCWs). Shayna D Cunningham, Rogie Royce Carandang, W. Andy Lowe, et al. BMC Pregnancy...

580. Building Capacity with American Indians and Alaska Natives to Handle Hazardous Materials and Respond to Emergencies - Resources
Date: May 2023

Report details the NIEHS Worker Training Program initiative to train American Indian and Alaska Native workers and communities to handle hazardous materials and public emergencies. Highlights the courses offered, such as chemical emergency response, asbestos awareness, and infectious disease awareness, among others. Discusses the need for training in AI/AN communities and identifies the tribal nations that have received the training.

...workers and communities to handle hazardous materials and public emergencies. Highlights the courses offered, such as chemical emergency response, asbestos awareness, and infectious disease awareness, among others. Discusses the need for training in AI/AN communities...