Website Search Results for: social determinants of health
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Reviewed: Feb 16, 2024
Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation. Addresses eligibility for REH status, services and staffing requirements, reimbursement, who to contact for assistance, and more.
...Health Redesign Center and its Rural Emergency Hospital Technical Assistance Center notes that the loss of swing beds and 340B program revenue were among common concerns among hospitals exploring conversion to REH status. Facilities that...
Added: Jul 16, 2020
The Nevada Rural Hospital Partners Community Paramedicine Program provides patients in rural Nevada with in-home resources to manage their health.
...determined by their primary care provider with the goal of reducing their ED visits and hospital readmissions. The program provides patients with biometric health screening devices that record blood pressure, blood oxygen, weight, and activity...
Date: Sep 5, 2018
As more federal dollars are directed toward the opioid crisis, three communities use grant funds for treatment and recovery care coordination in court, prisons, and the homes of new moms. - The Rural Monitor
...social service, and legal settings. They were able to take a step back, look at their community, and find a specific subpopulation or a specific way where they could make a difference using an evidence...
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024
Suggested evaluation measures to include for evaluating rural transportation programs.
...determine the evaluation measures. Baseline and interval measures can help document changes over the course of the program and measure program outcomes. The measures used to evaluate a transportation program will vary depending...
Date: Jun 12, 2024
While loneliness and social isolation are often viewed as individual problems or even personal failings, there is growing awareness of the structural factors contributing to widespread disconnection. Amid a national "loneliness epidemic," some rural leaders are finding ways to help their neighbors connect. - The Rural Monitor
...social infrastructure. Since the completion of an expansion project in 2018, Gothenburg Health has been co-located with a YMCA . The facility includes a pool, gymnasium, exercise equipment, yoga room, and conference room — and offers...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Describes key considerations and approaches for rural communities for recovery from an emergency or disaster.
...health and social services, infrastructure systems, housing, and natural and cultural resources. Other core capabilities are addressed throughout the recovery continuum, including during the planning and response phases. These include planning, public information and warning...
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2022
Patients with chronic respiratory conditions can benefit from rural pulmonary rehabilitation program, like that established in 1989 at Boone County Health Center, Albion, Nebraska.
...determined by spirometry performed either at BCHC the hospital or at the visiting pulmonologist office, who travels from another Nebraska community, a round trip distance of nearly 200 miles. PR program services follow current Centers...
Date: Aug 17, 2022
A partnership between a Federally Qualified Health Center and the local ambulance district in Washington County, Missouri lets chronically ill patients access preventive care from the comfort of home. - The Rural Monitor
...Health Center. "It's whatever works best for that community." Non-Medical and Medical Care As a community paramedic with the MIHN, Buckley sees an average of four to five patients a day, with each...
Date: May 24, 2023
Pivoting from a universal question, "How'd you sleep?" clinical sleep experts, a federal public health agency representative, and Nebraska Extension discussed sleep's impact on rural health and public safety. - The Rural Monitor
...determine their bedtime "seemed to 'blow them away!'" "They'd say, 'What? Nine o'clock? That's just when my social hour gets started!'" Brull said, pointing out that in addition to watching videos, teens...
Added: Nov 14, 2022
Planning, response, and recovery considerations for emergencies and disasters involving radiation and chemical emergencies.
...determine the environmental health impacts by examining air, water, groundwater, soil, vegetation, small animal, and pollinator insect samples. Similarly, the health surveying will examine the human health impact for Mead community members by tracking symptoms...