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651. Indigenous People and Domestic Violence: Who's Bringing Solutions - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 17, 2018

Alaska's Southcentral Foundation has a specific solution to Native Alaskan domestic violence issues: the Family Wellness Warriors Initiative. - The Rural Monitor

...Health Models & Innovations. Outten explained that bringing FWWI to assist with domestic violence issues in their rural communities starts with a written invitation from tribal leaders. Then implementation begins with developing a community steering committee...

652. Historic Flood Cuts Off All Roadways to Rural Fremont, Nebraska: Hospital Plays a Vital Role in Coordinating Community Response – RHIhub Emergency Preparedness Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Describes how Methodist Fremont Health, a hospital in rural Dodge County, Nebraska, responded to flooding that left all roads in and out of the city inaccessible in March of 2019.

...Health was well-positioned; although not typical for a hospital its size, it maintains its own warehouse in the community. This facility, which is in a separate location from the hospital campus complex, contains certain...

653. COVID-19's Current Impact on Rural Healthcare Delivery: Q&A with Brock Slabach - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: May 20, 2020

Brock Slabach, the National Rural Health Association's Senior Vice President for Member Services, discusses the impact of COVID-19 on rural America's healthcare organizations. - The Rural Monitor

...health emergency, what has most inspired you about how rural providers, facilities, and communities have responded to this national emergency? Though I'm not surprised because I was in Mississippi during Hurricane Katrina...

654. Migrant Health Awards - Funding
Deadline: Feb 2, 2024

Awards that recognize migrant health centers, migrant health center board members and staff, and public officials whose accomplishments demonstrate excellence in migrant healthcare.

...Community Health Centers Deadlines Feb 2, 2024 Contact Susan Hansen shansen@nachc.org 301.347.0400 Purpose The Migrant Health Awards recognize migrant health centers, migrant health center board members and staff, and public officials whose accomplishments demonstrate excellence...

655. Emergency Preparedness and Response for Bioterrorism - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Learn about unique considerations related to for rural community preparedness and response to bioterrorism.

...Health Analysis, describes two kinds of surveillance systems: passive or active. Passive systems “rely on lab workers and hospital staff to report incidents or to convey data on illnesses to public health staff.” Active systems...

656. Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program - Funding
Deadline: Jan 19, 2024

Loan repayment assistance for primary healthcare professionals who agree to serve in a Health Professional Shortage Area or for substance use disorder services in Massachusetts.

...Health Care Workforce Center, Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers Deadlines Jan 19, 2024 Contact MLRP@massleague.org Purpose The Massachusetts State Loan Repayment Program offers loan repayment assistance to primary healthcare professionals who agree to serve...

657. Pennsylvania Mobile Team Addresses Substance Use Disorders - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 16, 2016

In Pennsylvania, more people are dying from drug overdose than from car accidents. The FORHP-funded Addiction Recovery Mobile Outreach Team (ARMOT) program works to educate medical staff on addiction and recovery and to support patients as they navigate the recovery process. - The Rural Monitor

...communities across the country are facing the opioid crisis. Rural opioid users are more likely than urban users to have less income and formal education, no insurance, and poorer health, factors which put them...

658. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Oct 14, 2019

COPD-related needs and considerations across the care continuum that are unique to rural areas.

...Health and Human Services (NACRHHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), University of North Carolina's School of Public Health, and the Dorney-Koppel Foundation. Organization(s): Rural Health Information Hub Date: 3/2019 The COPD...

659. 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...

660. 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...