Rural Health

Guide from Center on the Developing Child

Several weeks ago we shared this post, with a message from Oklahoma Sheriff Todd Gibson, to inform communities about ‘Handle with Care’ during the COVID-19 crisis. There is still so much to learn during this time and abundant opportunity to explore the underlying role of inequity on overall health and disease outcome. We wanted to […]

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Asthma: School-Based Self-Management Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Asthma

Looking for interventions likely to promote health equity? Check out this Community Preventive Services Task Force (CPSTF) recommended school-based asthma self-management intervention to reduce hospitalizations and emergency room visits among children and adolescents with asthma. Access the guide here or visithttps://www.thecommunityguide.org/findings/asthma-school-based-self-management-interventions-children-and-adolescents-asthma?deliveryName=USCDCCG_5-DM15223

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Create an ACEs Risk Dashboard for your Community

Franciscan Health has partnered withĀ BroadStreetĀ to create nationally available dashboards for ACEs Risk In Children. The ACEs Risk In Children dashboards will provide data that pertains to ACE (Adverse Childhood Experiences) for any area you select, from a zip code to a city or county and more. Broadstreet and Franciscan Health introduced this new data tool

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Measuring Progress

In August,Ā Health Resources & Services AdministrationĀ (HRSA) released “A Guide for Rural Health Care Collaboration and Coordination.” This guide is an important resource for rural communities and offers lessons in collaboration, including how to identify measures to monitor progress and performance. Download it here. In most communities, it is likely that the metrics to measure the

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A Guide for Rural Health Care Collaboration and Coordination (HRSA)

In anticipation of National Rural Health Day, on November 21, 2019, we’ve been exploring theĀ Health Resources & Services AdministrationĀ (HRSA)Ā “A Guide for Rural Health Care Collaboration and Coordination.” This guide is an important resource for rural communities and offers lessons in collaborationĀ for all. Here’s a look back at our weekly highlights:Ā Rural Health Safety Net,Ā How toĀ Use Existing

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