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51. Remote Patient Monitoring Helps Rural Patients Recover at Home - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 14, 2021

Essentia Health created the Remote Patient Monitoring program to allow some patients to recover at home while still having access to medical attention. Program launch was accelerated to treat COVID-19 patients, but Essentia plans to continue the program after the pandemic to treat other chronic diseases. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth visits with their provider. Participants also receive equipment like blood pressure cuffs and pulse...

52. Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program Supports Sustainable Change - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 13, 2017

In rural communities, a little bit can go a long way. Learn how three Federal Office of Rural Health Policy awardees have used their funds to enhance healthcare access and create sustainable change. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth Alliance of Virginia is improving access to care and reducing hospital readmission rates using...

53. Responding to the HIV Crisis in Scott County, Indiana: Q&A with Dr. William Cooke - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 28, 2018

Scott County, Indiana, has been in the national spotlight since experiencing the largest HIV outbreak in rural America's recent history. The town's only physician at the time, Dr. William Cooke, took action to bring healing and hope to his community of Austin and the surrounding county. In this Q&A, he shares the motivation behind his compassionate approach to care. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth has also been really invaluable by supporting us through Project ECHO® and the development...

54. 'Filling the Cracks': How a Rural Maine Community Kept its 24/7 Urgent Care Open with Paramedics - The Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 5, 2022

To keep 24/7 urgent care available in Maine's Moose River Valley, a new pilot program lets paramedics take shifts staffing the local health center after-hours and on weekends. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth visits — while also raising the level of emergency medical services (EMS) available in the Moose...

55. A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 25, 2023

Rural teens face a higher prevalence of behavior problems, anxiety, and suicide rates than their urban peers, but there are fewer behavioral health providers in rural areas to help these teens. A trauma therapist in rural West Virginia and a school program in rural Wisconsin incorporate teenagers' strengths and interests and connect them with trusted adults in order to improve their mental health. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth can help connect rural teenagers to specialists in urban areas, but the behavioral health...

56. Rural Libraries Help Communities Access Health Information - The Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 11, 2020

Libraries in South Carolina, Vermont, and Washington work to improve their communities' health by providing monthly programs and teaching patrons and staff how to access reliable health information online. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth for Veterans The Foundation for Rural Service created a grant program to design Virtual...

57. Recovering from a Cybersecurity Attack and Protecting the Future in Small, Rural Health Organizations - The Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 4, 2023

Rural hospitals are becoming increasingly vulnerable to attempts to penetrate information systems to create havoc, steal data, or hold information "hostage" for a monetary ransom. Two Critical Access Hospital leaders discuss attacks at their organizations and how they are working to prevent future attacks. An information technology compliance expert also highlights actions organizations can take to better protect themselves from cyber-attacks. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth equipment, as well as high-tech radiology like CT and MRI machines, allow rural...

58. ATC Update: The Health Wagon Featured on CBS News - The Rural Monitor
Date: May 15, 2014

The Health Wagon, which offers free health care to thousands of patients each year in Southwestern Virginia, was recently spotlighted on the CBS news show, "60 Minutes." - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth consultation with a specialist. The CBS webpage where the video is available also features...

59. ATC Update: Telepsychiatry to Return to Washington State's San Juan County - The Rural Monitor
Date: May 15, 2014

A beautiful new facility in Friday Harbor, Wash., is bringing telepsychiatry services back to island residents. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth network in northwest Washington and southeast Alaska. The facility is in the very early...

60. Rural ACO Leaders Speak: What Have Been the Biggest Challenges and the Biggest Advantages to Creating Your ACO? - The Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 2, 2016

As the healthcare industry shifts from volume-to-value, Accountable Care Organizations are gaining in popularity for rural providers. But, there are risks and difficulties that come along with shared savings programs. We asked five rural ACO leaders to share their insights from building their ACOs. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth expansions for example — really show that patients did not have to use emergency rooms...