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791. Need for Addressing Chronic Disease in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about the need for addressing chronic diseases in rural areas of the U.S., including prevalence and risk factors.

...cancer are some of the leading causes of death and disability in America. Rural areas...

792. Module 1: Introduction to Rural Chronic Disease Management - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about chronic diseases in the U.S. and why rural communities face unique challenges related to chronic disease management.

...cancer are leading causes of death and disability. Chronic diseases can affect physical health, social...

793. Highmark Foundation Grants - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Grants for projects in West Virginia and Western and Central Pennsylvania in the areas of chronic disease, family health, and service delivery systems.

...Cancer Stroke Diabetes Arthritis HIV/AIDS Family health Bullying prevention Maternity health Obesity prevention Senior health...

794. Improving Communication and Numeracy Skills - RHIhub Health Literacy Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Sep 14, 2022

Learn more about programs designed to improve healthcare systems navigation through improved patient communication and numeracy skills.

...Cancer Research and Health Literacy Video/Multimedia Webinar discussing what health literacy is and how it impacts...

795. Louisiana Community Health Grants - Funding
Deadline: Nov 1, 2025

Grants for programs across the state of Louisiana that are designed to increase preventive care, create health equity, and improve health outcomes.

...cancer screenings Screenings for sexually transmitted infections, specifically HIV and syphilis Early prenatal care and Black...

796. Making the EHR Work: Rural Healthcare Organizations Use Data Extraction to Improve Patient Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 19, 2018

Electronic health records are central to rural healthcare providers' and organizations' transition to value-based care. Several rural organizations are using their EHR data to make changes for the patient populations they serve. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer screening rates increased by 40% and colorectal cancer screening rates increased by 46%. These...

797. Exploring the Intersection of Rural Housing Quality and Health: Healthcare Providers and Housing Experts Provide Insight - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 31, 2021

Bringing focus to rural housing quality as a social determinant of health, a healthcare organization joins a service organization and housing experts to explain housing's impact on health and how these organizations can work together to improve rural population health. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer that is linked to radon exposure , since radon is a gas that can accumulate...

798. Community-based Palliative Care: Scaling Access for Rural Populations - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 31, 2018

The benefits of palliative care are described as "the heart of healthcare." Experts and advocates share the importance of scaling this care to rural outpatients with serious illness and chronic medical conditions. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer patients. But now experts said other research has studied palliative care delivered to patients...

799. Running Clear: Preventing Private Water Sources from Becoming a Health Hazard in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 26, 2019

Because private water sources are not regulated, rural residents who rely on them can be more susceptible to health risks from waterborne contaminants. Water experts and a public health professional share how they are helping rural residents keep their well water clean to avoid sickness. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer. Inorganic chemicals , like lead from aging pipes, continue to affect the health of individuals...

800. Rural Response to Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Apr 28, 2025

Learn about the mental health challenges that farmers and ranchers face, with information on the root causes of stress, farmer demographics, mental health needs, and barriers to accessing care. Find tools and examples for developing programs to help address farmer mental health.

...cancer. While a tight-knit rural community may rally around a person who received a cancer...