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641. Ensuring Contact: Calling Rural Appalachian Older Adults During the COVID-19 Epidemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Presents a study on the well-being and healthcare needs of socially isolated adults 75 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural West Virginia. Bases conclusions on telephone interviews with seniors from April 1-22, 2020. Breaks down data by demographic characteristics, mental and physical health conditions, and comfort with different forms of communication technology, among other factors.

...Diabetes · Elderly population · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Public health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

642. Evaluation Measures and Tools for Health Literacy Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Overview of different types of validated instruments that can be used to measure personal health literacy and organizational health literacy.

...diabetes, or general health promotion? Is the program designed for a specific age range, including...

643. Rural Healthy People 2010 - Resources
Date: 2003

Focuses on the top rural health concerns and objectives associated with the Healthy People 2010 focus areas. Volume 1 contains brief overviews of the top ten rural health priority areas, as well as associated models for practice. Volume 2 contains in-depth literature reviews for each of the top rural health priority areas. Volume 3 addresses additional focus areas, with overviews, literature reviews, and accompanying models for practice.

...Diabetes · Food security and nutrition · Health conditions · Injuries · Maternal health and prenatal care · Mental health...

644. HIV Telehealth Collaborative Care (HIV TCC) Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 28, 2023

The HIV Telehealth Collaborative Care (HIV TCC) program connects rural veterans living with HIV to specialists via telehealth.

...diabetes, high cholesterol, and tobacco smoking; checking bone density and renal function; and ensuring immunizations...

645. Care Coordinator/Manager Model - RHIhub Community Health Workers Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Sep 8, 2020

As a care coordinator or care manager, community health workers help individuals with complex health conditions to navigate the healthcare system.

...diabetic supplies, eyeglasses, and home heating assistance. They also deliver education messages. Implementation Considerations In this...

646. Importance of Sustainability Planning for Rural Community Health Worker Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Sep 8, 2020

Information on the importance of sustainability planning to ensure community health worker programs meet the needs of a community.

...diabetes. Building a business case often goes hand-in-hand with selecting evaluation measures to demonstrate...

647. Prescription Drug Affordability among Medicare Beneficiaries - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Examines the affordability of prescription drugs among Medicare beneficiaries. Explores whether Medicare beneficiaries skipped doses, took less medication, delayed filling a prescription, or did not fill needed prescriptions due to cost concerns. Explores affordability concerns by race and ethnicity, sex, family income, urban versus rural counties, and presence of select chronic conditions.

...Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Medicare · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data...

648. Risk Factors and Potentially Preventable Deaths in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Oct 2019

Compares rates of potentially avoidable deaths in rural and urban communities and shows how these deaths vary by census region. Features statistics on modifiable risk factors, such as smoking, excessive alcohol use, and obesity, and percent of potentially preventable deaths attributable to specific health conditions, with breakdowns by rural and urban areas.

...Diabetes · Injuries · Mortality · Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Tobacco use...

649. Health Disparities in Rural America: Current Challenges and Future Solutions - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Describes health risks experienced by rural people and the problems they face in accessing healthcare in shortage areas, and offers possible solutions. Includes a map showing Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas by county, and a list of states allowing full practice authority for nurse practitioners as of 2019.

...Diabetes · Health disparities · Health information technology · Health workforce supply and demand · Maternal health and prenatal...

650. Description of Healthcare Needs at an Episodic Clinic in Rural Southwest Virginia - Resources
Date: Dec 2013

Describes the population served at an episodic clinic in Southwest Virginia to better understand patient needs at a yearly episodic Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic providing free healthcare services. Includes demographic information collected from RAM patient records, including age, sex, primary care physician access, tobacco use, and more.

...Type Document Tagged as Appalachia · Clinics · Diabetes · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Virginia...