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631. Healthy Monadnock Alliance - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 26, 2023

Healthy Monadnock is a community-wide initiative that aspires to provide "better health and wellness for all" residents of the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire.

...health and wellness data related to their programs and initiatives. Community wellness metrics for each of the priority areas set out in the 2020 Community Health Improvement Plan are published online. Each metric tracks certain...

632. Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization in Coal-Affected Appalachia (POWER) - Funding
Deadline: Mar 1, 2024

Funding for workforce and economic revitalization activities in communities and regions that have been affected by job losses in coal mining, coal power plant operations, and coal-related supply chain industries. Priorities include strengthening the healthcare sector, educational attainment, and broadband access.

...communities and regions that have been affected by job losses in coal mining, coal power plant operations, and coal-related supply chain industries. The program funds projects that: Will produce multiple economic development outcomes, such...

633. Licensing and Credentialing of Telehealth Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Describes licensing and credentialing considerations for rural telehealth programs.

...Health Policy also provides details about cross-state licensing for every state . Rural communities seeking to streamline the telehealth credentialing process should be aware of credentialing by proxy . Credentialing by proxy can help rural programs...

634. Volunteering A Win-Win for Seniors and Rural Communities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 18, 2014

Many rural nonprofit organizations benefit from senior volunteers, giving them a chance to share their expertise and stay engaged. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Center, said social workers often refer hospitalized patients to Senior Companions at the time of discharge. The social support helps ensure that these patients continue to recuperate and achieve the best possible level...

635. Office-Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) Model - RHIhub Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Oct 22, 2021

Information on how office-based opioid treatment (OBOT) programs can improve access to primary care services, mental health counseling, and treatment services for people with opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural areas.

...worker, may help coordinate services. OBOTs can allow patients to take home buprenorphine and offer naltrexone onsite. Unlike opioid treatment programs (OTPs), OBOTs are not required to integrate behavioral health services into their model. However...

636. Opportunities to Provide Better Healthcare and Better Value - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 7, 2016

Tom Nerhing, Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Rural EMS Care (JCREC) and Division Director at the North Dakota Department of Health, Division of EMS and Trauma, shares how the changes in healthcare delivery can be an opportunity for emergency medical services to provide an even greater service to rural communities. - The Rural Monitor

...communities. One of the more common current approaches is the provision of community health through community paramedics. In traditional healthcare-starved communities, this approach can offer a degree of community healthcare where very little exists...

637. MIST: Mothers and Infants Sober Together - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 2, 2023

The Mothers and Infants Sober Together (MIST) program helped mothers who used substances to get treatment and provide safe, drug-free homes for themselves and their newborns.

...workers, and mental health centers in order to be the most effective. Contact Information Melody Morris, LADAC, SUD/OUT Program Manager Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services Mothers and Infants Sober Together 865.482.1076 ext. 1289 morrisml@ridgeview.com Topics Appalachia...

638. Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health (U54) - Funding
Deadline: Oct 22, 2024

Funding for Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health (Ag Centers) to conduct high quality research and subsequently disseminate their findings and recommendations. Projects should result in audience appropriate products that contribute to improving the safety and health of agriculture, forestry, and fishing workers.

...health of agriculture, forestry, and fishing workers. --- View more Centers for Agricultural Safety and Health (U54) Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 93.262 Link View Program Website Sponsors Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

639. Education at a Distance: Virtual Classrooms Bring Healthcare Classes to Rural Areas - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 26, 2015

Highlights three university programs that are embracing distance education to allow professionals to stay in their rural communities while earning a degree. - The Rural Monitor

...communities are facing shortages of a major resource: healthcare professionals. A 2014 analysis from HRSA's National Center for Health Workforce Analysis (no longer available online) put this in perspective—of the 32 health occupations...

640. Programs for Children and Families - Rural Services Integration Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 21, 2018

An overview of programs for children and families that may need to be integrated as part of a rural health and human services integration program.

...community agencies. These agencies receive funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide programs that support the mental, social, and emotional development of children. Early Head Start serves infants and toddlers...