• Quality of care and the longer term health outcomes need further evaluation. (researchsquare.com)
  • On the other hand, private providers will have better determination, technical capacity (5) and focused approach towards the measureable health outcomes (7). (researchsquare.com)
  • Findings demonstrate socially patterned working conditions and experiences consistent with national and international research outcomes, specifically that emotional and physical resilience is required to survive and thrive as a mental health professional. (regionalaustralia.org.au)
  • The article shows findings from a study that was part of a larger initiative by the Eastern Shore School Mental Health Coalition of Maryland (ESSMHC) which received funding from the Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services, to explore school-based mental health needs and develop strategies to improve a system coordination for improved academic outcomes for students with behavioral health disorders. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Understanding that youths in rural areas are less likely to receive mental health services due to access and coordination challenges, ESSMHC aims to serve as a resource for the rural community providers, families, and schools in sharing knowledge for improved mental health and academic outcomes for youths. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Across the outcomes, participants who were employed or retired generally reported better health and wellbeing than those not in the workforce. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Each dimension of access must be monitored to improve patient experiences and outcomes for rural Americans. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this study was to describe negative outcomes associated with OCHI use in primary care and identify potential preventive strategies from consumers', health practitioners', and health librarians' perspectives. (jmir.org)
  • Participants also proposed three types of strategies to reduce the occurrence of these negative outcomes, namely, providing consumers with reliable OCHI, educating consumers on how to assess OCHI websites, and helping consumers present and discuss the OCHI they find with a health professional in their social network or a librarian for instance. (jmir.org)
  • We examined negative outcomes associated with using OCHI from five complementary perspectives (consumers, family physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and health librarians). (jmir.org)
  • Nationally, she has served on the planning committees of the National Health Services Research & Development and Stroke Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) meetings at the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs and is a member of the VA Health Services Research & Development Scientific Member Review Board for Chronic Disease and Quality of Life Outcomes. (iu.edu)
  • Research Scientist, Indiana University Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research, Regenstrief Institute, Inc. (iu.edu)
  • The PRIS-M QUERI uses VHA electronic health record data to implement precision monitoring to improve the quality and outcomes of care for Veterans across multiple healthcare settings. (iu.edu)
  • There is some evidence that asthma education can improve health outcomes. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Objectives: To undertake a descriptive overview of studies of specialist outreach clinics and to assess the effectiveness of specialist outreach clinics on access, quality, health outcomes, patient satisfaction, use of services, and costs. (cehjournal.org)
  • Simple 'shifted outpatients' styles of specialist outreach were shown to improve access, but there was no evidence of impact on health outcomes. (cehjournal.org)
  • Specialist outreach as part of more complex multifaceted interventions involving collaboration with primary care, education or other services was associated with improved health outcomes, more efficient and guideline-consistent care, and less use of inpatient services. (cehjournal.org)
  • The additional costs of outreach may be balanced by improved health outcomes. (cehjournal.org)
  • She holds a Master's of Science in Pharmacy (Health Outcomes) from Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Psychology from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. (mun.ca)
  • Monitor clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. (phillipshospital.org)
  • 2 In addition to producing better health outcomes, Medicaid expansion has resulted in new enrollees having access to quality care without the threat of financial turmoil. (americanprogress.org)
  • Medicaid plays a critical role in providing enrollees with preventative care and improving health outcomes. (americanprogress.org)
  • House Speaker Ryan and other conservative leaders often reference a study on a pre-ACA Medicaid expansion in Oregon to argue that Medicaid enrollees do not experience positive health outcomes. (americanprogress.org)
  • However, it failed to show improved physical health outcomes for expansion enrollees after two years. (americanprogress.org)
  • 4 Using this single finding, conservatives have attempted to cast doubt on Medicaid's impact on health outcomes. (americanprogress.org)
  • it may be the case that examining a longer time frame would find a greater improvement to health outcomes. (americanprogress.org)
  • In addition, by highlighting this study to claim that Medicaid does not improve health outcomes, conservatives fail to look at the full range of findings. (americanprogress.org)
  • An abundance of evidence indicates that Medicaid coverage does improve health outcomes for low-income individuals. (americanprogress.org)
  • Medicaid expansion has notably been associated with increased use of preventative services-a key predictor of positive health outcomes. (americanprogress.org)
  • This study aimed to explore differences in app use, therapeutic alliance, mental health outcomes, and satisfaction across residential subgroups (metropolitan, nonmetropolitan, or rural), MUAs (yes or no), and MHPSAs (yes or no) among users of a smartphone-based, digital mental health intervention, Woebot LIFE (WB-LIFE). (jmir.org)
  • Analyses compared levels of app use and therapeutic alliance total scores as well as subscales (goal, task, and bond), mental health outcomes (depressive and anxiety symptoms, stress, resilience, and burnout), and program satisfaction across residential subgroups. (jmir.org)
  • Analyses revealed few differences in app use, therapeutic alliance, mental health outcomes (including baseline levels), or satisfaction across MUA or MHPSA status over the 8-week study. (jmir.org)
  • The award recognized the hospital for achieving higher quality, securing better health outcomes, increasing patient satisfaction and operating at a lower cost than its peers. (mercy.net)
  • Researchers have developed a five-year evaluation plan to capture changes in health and economic outcomes. (confex.com)
  • We will also present baseline data gathered on population health in West Virginia and expected outcomes as implementation continues. (confex.com)
  • I am the lead evaluator on the evaluation of a West Virginia Health Benefit Exchange that will measure health, marketing, and economic outcomes in West Virginia. (confex.com)
  • Nearly 25% of Veterans who receive care from VA have diabetes, and VA is committed to improving their health outcomes. (army.mil)
  • This access to care improves Veteran health outcomes. (army.mil)
  • ACDC improves health outcomes for Veterans with diabetes," said Crowley. (army.mil)
  • Travel history, demographics, and health outcomes for a convenience sample of persons infected with a SARS-CoV-2 VOC from December 15, 2020 through February 28, 2021 were provided by 35 state and city health departments, and proportion reporting travel was calculated. (cdc.gov)
  • 2023 Closing the Gap on Indigenous Health Forum, 5-7 December 2023, Naarm/Melbourne, Vic. (rrh.org.au)
  • AIHW, Davies (2002) Trends in satisfaction with dental care - 1994-96 to 1999 , AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 09 December 2023. (aihw.gov.au)
  • The Chartis Center for Rural Health has named Mercy Hospital Paris as a 2023 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital . (mercy.net)
  • A cross-sectional study of patient satisfaction with care was conducted over a period of 1 year from March 2004 to March 2005 in a secondary-level hospital in a peri-urban area of Karachi, Pakistan. (aku.edu)
  • However, parents often face barriers in accessing mental health care for their child. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Originality/value - The JHPSS, a brief questionnaire measuring Japanese hospital physician job satisfaction, should be useful for providing better quality care and improving our understanding of and ability to deal with Japanese hospital workforce issues. (deepdyve.com)
  • Currently, she is the only mental health primary care provider for a community-based clinic, which offers services for uninsured patients in seven underserved and rural counties in Alabama. (samford.edu)
  • As policy leaders seek to lower costs, increase access, and improve quality in the American health care system, strengthening primary care has become a key strategy for achieving high performance. (jabfm.org)
  • Health reform proposals under consideration in Congress include provisions that increase Medicare and Medicaid payment rates for prevention and primary care services, spread the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) model in the Medicare program, and create a payment innovation center to test and share savings with innovative primary care practices. (jabfm.org)
  • 1 There is wide consensus that primary care is at the center of a high-performing health care system. (jabfm.org)
  • 3 Policy leaders have responded to the argument for the benefits to patients and the nation from a new model of care, and they are increasingly willing to commit resources to primary care with the expectation that such investment will yield returns not only in better care for patients, but also in greater value for the resources dedicated to health care. (jabfm.org)
  • A review of the performance of the health system along key dimensions is, therefore, instructive in identifying gaps in performance that can be addressed by a new model of care. (jabfm.org)
  • 6-9 Family physicians in a high-performance health care system will need to deliver on all 7 metrics to provide care that is truly patient centered. (jabfm.org)
  • Satisfaction with health care reflects the extent to which the care given meets the patients' needs and expectations, with care that is less satisfactory to the consumer likely to be less effective. (aihw.gov.au)
  • In world terms we have good health care. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Access to primary care, dental care, allied health and specialist services is becoming more difficult and in many regions requires greater time and expense on travel and accommodation. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • The hospital/government complex drives health spending at the expense of primary care. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • There would have been better value for money to spend, say, half of that in primary health care. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Several years ago we estimated that it would cost about $20 million in capital expenditure to custom build multi-disciplinary primary health care centres across Australia to serve on average a population of about 100,000 people. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Countries such as the UK and NZ have high quality care in part because they are grounded in primary care which is the most efficient and equitable way to deliver health services. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Remodelled primary care is the most important initiative we need in Australia and particularly for rural Australia. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Mental health concerns in primary care. (guthrie.org)
  • Providing home care for older adults: A professional guide for mental health practitioners, 1st edition. (guthrie.org)
  • Introduction to home-based mental health care: Models, Roles, & Reflections. (guthrie.org)
  • Specifically, USDA Rural Development awarded 65 grants across 34 states to improve health care and educational services in rural communities. (healthit.gov)
  • This grant will provide more than 70 rural health care facilities in 46 counties in Iowa with telehealth carts equipped with high-quality cameras, as well as video conferencing and cloud-based image sharing software. (healthit.gov)
  • Secretary Vilsack said that these telehealth investments mean that "people who live and work in rural areas will not have to travel long distances for specialized health care services. (healthit.gov)
  • This is particularly beneficial to rural communities because they face significant challenges associated with recruiting and training health care workforce. (healthit.gov)
  • Improved care for pediatric and elderly populations with frequent healthcare needs but constrained ability to travel to make their appointments at health care providers located far away from home. (healthit.gov)
  • Decreased need for rural health care providers to travel for professional development, which frees up more time for them to care for patients in rural communities. (healthit.gov)
  • Dr. Teresa Damush is a health services researcher and health psychologist specializing in the design and evaluation of patient centered programs that empower the patient to modify controllable factors that may improve health-related quality of life in both primary and specialty care practices. (iu.edu)
  • VHA Office of Specialty Care Services and Office of Rural Health, PI: Butler) 2016-2019. (iu.edu)
  • Ivantage Health Analytics offers a data-driven program recognizing excellence in multiple areas of patient care and quality performance. (azbigmedia.com)
  • It is part of Banner Health, a nonprofit hospital and health care system that covers seven states and is based in Phoenix, Ariz. (azbigmedia.com)
  • Satisfaction with health care and cancer screening practices among women in a largely rural region of West Texas. (ons.org)
  • Health Care for Women International, 21, 599-613. (ons.org)
  • Background: Specialist medical practitioners have conducted clinics in primary care and rural hospital settings for a variety of reasons in many different countries. (cehjournal.org)
  • Selection criteria: Randomised trials, controlled before and after studies and interrupted time series analyses of visiting specialist outreach clinics in primary care or rural hospital settings, either providing simple consultations or as part of complex multifaceted interventions. (cehjournal.org)
  • Michael P. Halasy is an assistant professor in health care administration at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Colin P. West is a professor of medicine, medical education, and biostatistics and codirector of the Mayo Clinic Program on Physician Well-Being. (lww.com)
  • 3,4,10,14,15 Given the critical role of PAs in providing access to care and the projected physician workforce shortage, this study explored the relationship between burnout and job satisfaction and career plans among PAs. (lww.com)
  • look at specific research themes, including, but not limited to: substance use, stepped care, newcomer/new Canadian mental health/access to care. (mun.ca)
  • Title : Use of medical services and satisfaction with ambulatory care among a rural Minnesota population Personal Author(s) : Chaska, Norma L.;Krishan, Iqbal;Smoldt, Robert K.;Ilstrup, Duane;Weidman, Kevin A.;Nobrega, Fred T. (cdc.gov)
  • The Rural Health Clinic Director will oversee daily operations, manage staff, and coordinate patient care to provide high-quality, patient-centered healthcare services to the community. (phillipshospital.org)
  • Prior to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), 44 million Americans lacked health insurance, including many low-income nonelderly adults who did not fall within traditionally covered Medicaid eligibility groups, including pregnant women, disabled adults, and low-income children. (americanprogress.org)
  • Among its wide range of findings, the study showed that Medicaid coverage "did increase use of health care services, raise rates of diabetes detection and management, lower rates of depression, and reduce financial strain. (americanprogress.org)
  • The one commonality: You get to interact with a health care provider from anywhere - your home, the office, Starbucks. (kqed.org)
  • That means telehealth should theoretically save money for patients, employers and insurance companies -- the entire health care ecosystem. (kqed.org)
  • The study is the fourth on telehealth funded by the California Health Care Foundation. (kqed.org)
  • Courtney McLeod, the company's director of public relations, said in an email that just 13 percent of appointments for more than 400,000 acute respiratory infection patients represented new health care utilization. (kqed.org)
  • The RAND study asserts that the discrepancies between its numbers and those of the telehealth companies on new-versus-replacement health care could be due to the companies' use of surveys, as opposed to actual utilization data. (kqed.org)
  • Residentially vulnerable populations, such as those living in rural medically underserved areas (MUAs) or mental health provider shortage areas (MHPSAs), face unique access barriers to mental health care. (jmir.org)
  • In addition, the three counties are considered Medically Underserved Areas and Health Professional Shortage Areas in primary care, potentially preventing those with chronic conditions from receiving the quality care they need. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • This project received support from a 2013-2016 Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) Small Health Care Provider Quality Improvement grant and was able to offer group diabetes care to all Avera St. Benedict patients with diabetes. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • The clinics in Parkston, Lake Andes, and Tripp have a chronic care management (CCM) nurse, care coordinator, health coach, and behavioral health team for CCM services, South Dakota Medicaid Health Home services, and care coordination services for Medicare patients. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • Individual sessions provided access to a dietitian and behavioral health specialist along with the primary care provider, and sessions covered many of the same topics as the previous group visits. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • The MDRF/WDF Rural Diabetes Project has proved to be very beneficial for improvement of quality health care in Tamilnadu and can be replicated at the national level. (hindawi.com)
  • This community outreach programme using telemedicine facilities has increased awareness of eye diseases, improved access to specialized health care, helped in local community empowerment, and provided employment opportunities. (hindawi.com)
  • Telemedicine is the integration of electronic information and medical technology by which people in remote and underserved areas can get access to specialized expert health care. (hindawi.com)
  • Telemedicine has special significance to India considering its vast geographical spread and predominant rural population where medical care is neither available nor accessible [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Across the nation, top 100 rural providers continue to serve as a source of inspiration for hospital leadership teams and staff working diligently every day to improve the delivery of care within their local communities," said Michael Topchik, national leader of the Chartis Center for Rural Health. (mercy.net)
  • The state of West Virginia is developing a health insurance exchange in order to partially fulfill requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. (confex.com)
  • This is especially true for Veterans in rural areas who may face challenges accessing care and self-management services. (army.mil)
  • The health system has developed innovative care models, including Home Recovery Care, which allows patients to get care at home instead of a hospital or nursing home. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • The primary objective of this grant is to support healthcare providers in enhancing access to specialty care in rural communities while ensuring the sustainability of these crucial programs in the long term. (vbch.org)
  • Shirley's post-hospitalization follow-up with her primary care provider is sporadic, compounding her health challenges. (vbch.org)
  • With the help of a Patient Care Coordinator, additional assessments such as a Pulmonary Function Test can be arranged to better determine tailored health programs. (vbch.org)
  • By collaborating and sharing resources, we can address the unique challenges faced by patients in our rural communities, and ensure they receive the specialized care they deserve. (vbch.org)
  • Gain the knowledge and skills you need to balance cost, access, and quality in policy-related health care positions. (psu.edu)
  • The field of health care continues to expand in response to ever-evolving regulations, dynamic technology, rising costs, and a significant increase in the number of patients as the population ages. (psu.edu)
  • Health care professionals with the educational background to meet these challenges are in high demand. (psu.edu)
  • A bachelor's degree in HPA can help you acquire the skills and knowledge you need to understand the issues involved in providing access to quality health care services at a reasonable cost. (psu.edu)
  • In our online program, you can learn from faculty in Penn State's highly respected Department of Health Policy and Administration, who have more than 50 years of experience in teaching undergraduates about health care. (psu.edu)
  • The curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in Health Policy and Administration is a blend of courses in liberal arts, business administration, and the health sciences that can help you develop the expertise you will need to contribute to improvements in the health care system. (psu.edu)
  • The Bachelor of Science in Health Policy and Administration (HPA) is a 120-credit program that offers a solid foundation in the management, business, and policy aspects of health care. (psu.edu)
  • This course covers basic concepts and issues related to health insurance and payment for health care providers. (psu.edu)
  • An introduction to financial and economic information to make decisions in health care organizations. (psu.edu)
  • Health care from an individual, family, and community standpoint illustrated with specific diseases and health problems. (psu.edu)
  • The objective of this program development project was to implement POCUS in a rural primary care clinic to reduce time to testing and diagnosis for those patients requiring ultrasound testing. (gvsu.edu)
  • To date, NIOSH intramural and extramural workplace violence research has focused on the highest risk occupations, including health care workers, taxi cab drivers, and retail sales. (cdc.gov)
  • Providing opportunities for promotion and improving pay- ments and work conditions would increase overall job satisfaction and promote quality of care. (who.int)
  • vestigate job satisfaction levels overall and It occupies more time than any other single in various areas among health care workers activity and provides the economic basis for in our community and to suggest approaches our lifestyle. (who.int)
  • Thus the CHWs provide pri- organizational structure and work flows mary health care services for the villagers of establishments, such as greater non- attending the health house. (who.int)
  • health care fam. (bvsalud.org)
  • Aim: This study assessed the level of patient satisfaction with receiving community-based MDR-TB care from a CTS. (bvsalud.org)
  • Results: A high overall general patient satisfaction score for receiving community-based MDR-TB care from a CTS was observed. (bvsalud.org)
  • None of the information obtained through use of the search portal should in any way be used in clinical care without consulting a physician or licensed health professional. (who.int)
  • The results of this analysis could be used to improve psychological care by optimizing how different treatment methods are assigned, especially in mental health institutions where available technical and human resources are limited, according to the investigators. (medscape.com)
  • We started designing this study before COVID-19 with the idea of optimizing care for these mental health problems," study author Corina Benjet Miner, PhD, an epidemiological and psychosocial researcher at the Ramón de la Fuente National Institute of Psychiatry in Mexico City, told Medscape 's Spanish edition . (medscape.com)
  • Better support for on-call demands and access to professional development could attract more specialists to rural practice. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Why nurses are attracted to rural and remote practice. (wikipedia.org)
  • More Australian data on whether regionally-located medical schools and undergrad rural placements translate to boosts in rural practice? (rrh.org.au)
  • What are the challenges of rural rehabilitation practice? (rrh.org.au)
  • Job satisfaction in general practice: implications for prescribing. (deepdyve.com)
  • We used qualitative methods and a convenience sample of healthcare providers who currently practice in the rural US state of Montana. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Achieving patient satisfaction: Utilizing telehealth via an academic-practice partnership. (samford.edu)
  • Mental Health Practice, 21 (8), 38-43. (samford.edu)
  • 13 Although PAs frequently change specialties throughout their career and job stress contributes to turnover, little is known about the relationship between burnout and job satisfaction, intent to leave the current practice, or intent to reduce clinical work hours among PAs in the United States. (lww.com)
  • While 72% of India's 1.2 billion people live in rural areas, over 70% of the doctors practice in urban areas. (hindawi.com)
  • Analysis of major issues in health services delivery in hospitals, medical practice, public health, mental health, and health professional education. (psu.edu)
  • Contracting out of health services to non-state providers has been widely used in developing countries including Pakistan. (researchsquare.com)
  • Based on three years' experience of contracting out primary and secondary health services, this paper presents findings of third party evaluation of health services from two rural districts of Sindh Pakistan. (researchsquare.com)
  • Contracting out of health services has been mushrooming as a popular modality of delivering health services in many countries particularly in remote rural settings (1). (researchsquare.com)
  • Contracting out approach has been used in war affected countries such as Afghanistan to quickly roll out health interventions, in poorer countries such as Cambodia to ensure availability of services and in relatively stable countries like Bangladesh, India, Iran and Pakistan to improve efficiency of health service delivery (8). (researchsquare.com)
  • The level of satisfaction of the patients with the outpatient health services provided showed a gradual increase from 34.4% to 82.0% over the 1-year period. (aku.edu)
  • Continued poor health, high mortality rates, and a noted decrease in daily usage of the mobile clinics over the past three years indicate that many Malawians are not accessing the free health services provided by the GAIA mobile health clinics. (ucsf.edu)
  • The benefits of school-based mental health services have been supported in prior research and literature. (socialworkblog.org)
  • In a recent issue of the journal Children & Schools , published by NASW Press, researchers published their findings on school-based mental health services in a rural environment. (socialworkblog.org)
  • The aim of this study was to explore parent perceptions of needs and barriers to school-based mental health services. (socialworkblog.org)
  • However, lack of parent support, understanding that mental health issues even exist in youths, and lack of supportive school programs were identified as key factors that place youths at risk of not receiving the services they need. (socialworkblog.org)
  • These barriers are also in addition to transportation limitations and general lack of knowledge about the needs for and benefits of mental health services. (socialworkblog.org)
  • A goal of school-based mental health services is to reach those disadvantaged youths who would not necessarily be able to access services in the community. (socialworkblog.org)
  • Specific to this study, the researchers wanted to understand parent perspectives of the needs, gaps, and barriers for school-based mental health services of the nine rural counties on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. (socialworkblog.org)
  • What are the needs identified by parents and guardians of school-age children regarding school-based mental health services? (socialworkblog.org)
  • What are the perceived barriers of school-based mental health services for youths in the rural counties of the Eastern Shore of Maryland? (socialworkblog.org)
  • These issues exacerbate the difficulty of ensuring acceptable and appropriate delivery of healthcare services, which compound all other barriers to healthcare access for rural residents. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Unequal access to healthcare services is an important element of health disparities in the United States [ 1 ], and there remains much about access that is not fully understood. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 55 (6), 36-42. (samford.edu)
  • Changes have occurred in access to services, which may have affected the levels of satisfaction reported, particularly among disadvantaged groups, and those in poorer oral health than their counterparts. (aihw.gov.au)
  • In considering our health services we need to keep some perspective. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • The key issue is not who delivers health services but how they are funded. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Other areas of rural and remote health in which urgent attention is needed include mental health, oral and dental health and maternity services. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Medicare expenditure on mental health services in 2011-12 was $42 per head in major cities and $9 per head in remote and very remote areas. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • The largest component of health spending is public hospital services (32 per cent) followed by medical services (18 per cent) and medications (14 per cent). (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Today's grants are the latest in a series of USDA Rural Development investments in rural health and health IT infrastructure needs (including telehealth, health information exchange and electronic health record technology needs) following a Memorandum of Understanding that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and USDA signed in 2011 to help link rural doctors and clinics to USDA Rural Development grants and loans. (healthit.gov)
  • She conducts research as a Core Investigator in the VA Health Services Research and Development Center for Health Information and Communication and Regenstrief Institute Research Scientist . (iu.edu)
  • Proactive, Recovery-Oriented Treatment Navigation to Engage Racially Diverse Veterans in Mental Healthcare (PARTNER-MH), a Peer-Led Patient Navigation Intervention for Racially and Ethnically Minoritized Veterans in Veterans Health Administration Mental Health Services: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study. (iu.edu)
  • The Research Exchange on Mental Health is convened by Brittany Howell, Knowledge Exchange Facilitator at the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre on Substance Use (NLCSU), Mental Health and Addictions Program at NL Health Services. (mun.ca)
  • This discussion provided an overview of a current reporting project being undertaken by Canadian Mental Health Association of NL to produce regular public reports that will benchmark and provide comment on the state of mental health and addictions and related services in NL. (mun.ca)
  • Telehealth appointments are less expensive because the companies offering these services contract with doctors who are paid by the visit, and the companies themselves have little of the overhead necessary in a typical medical office, says Lori Uscher-Pines, a health policy researcher with the RAND Corporation. (kqed.org)
  • This article reviews the present status of the application of telemedicine in the field of ophthalmology (teleophthalmology) and how this technology may be used to provide ophthalmologic services to rural, underserved, and impoverished parts of India. (hindawi.com)
  • enhancing the quality and satisfaction of healthcare services. (vbch.org)
  • Examination of the social, political, historic, and scientific factors in the development and organization of health services. (psu.edu)
  • This course covers fundamental theories, concepts, issues, and strategies related to a population health approach to health and health services. (psu.edu)
  • The Donabedian Model and Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services framework were used to examine and implement POCUS. (gvsu.edu)
  • The Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, 31 (4), 430- 440. (bvsalud.org)
  • The goal of universal health coverage is to ensure that people get the health services they need without suffering financial hardship when paying for them. (who.int)
  • A qualitative study to explore challenges and level of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services utilization during pandemic among reproductive age women in West Bengal. (who.int)
  • However, barriers for service access have been identified for those children living specifically in rural areas. (socialworkblog.org)
  • A national Australian survey identified barriers to rural and remote GPs' evidence-based management of diabetes. (rrh.org.au)
  • These dimensions of access are particularly evident in rural health systems where additional structural barriers make accessing healthcare more difficult. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Thus, it is important to examine healthcare access barriers in rural-specific areas to understand their origin and implications for resolution. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Perceived usefulness of telehealth among rural medical providers: Barriers to use and associations with provider confidence. (guthrie.org)
  • Several barriers and opportunities exist related to this type of evaluation including the rural nature of the population, ability to collect data from electronic health systems, and the fact that the initial enrollment period will be a once in-a-lifetime opportunity to evaluate the effects of the health insurance exchange on population health. (confex.com)
  • Discuss barriers and challenges as well as potential solutions to evaluation of health insurance exchanges in rural populations. (confex.com)
  • He is founding Chair of the Centre for Policy Development and has chaired health reviews in NSW and SA. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • The recent establishment of the Sai Rural Diabetes Specialities Centre with all latest facilities in Chunampet has made followup easier and also allows the telemedicine van to increase its area of coverage. (hindawi.com)
  • Results sharing and capacity-building workshops were arranged during the 4 phases of the survey to sensitize the staff of the hospital to work towards improving patient satisfaction. (aku.edu)
  • Rural healthcare consumers compose a hard-to-reach patient population. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Banner Health's Page Hospital has been recognized by a health analytics company for excellence in quality, patient satisfaction and efficiency as part of National Rural Health Day celebrated in November. (azbigmedia.com)
  • Page Hospital was among those recognized in Arizona for excellence in quality, patient satisfaction and efficiency. (azbigmedia.com)
  • Monitor and address patient satisfaction. (phillipshospital.org)
  • This plan also includes a component looking at marketing related issues such as patient literacy, satisfaction, and quality of service. (confex.com)
  • The program has a 93% patient satisfaction rate and reduced both treatment costs and readmission rates. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • A 6-question Likert scale was developed to assess patient satisfaction with the POCUS process. (gvsu.edu)
  • They were aged 18 years or older and had a score of 10 or greater on the self-administered Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale-7 test, or had depression with scores of 10 or greater on the nine-item Patient Health Questionnaire, which is also self-administered. (medscape.com)
  • Therefore, HIT can become a crucial tool in enhancing health service delivery through the use of low-cost, easy-to-use technologies using mobile telephony and internet service, which may help to bridge some of the gaps in patient-provider interactions and increase awareness among the patient in India. (bvsalud.org)
  • Limited mental health clinical sites: Telehealth is the answer. (samford.edu)
  • Almost three quarters (73%) of patients and carers reported using telehealth following the onset of COVID-19, with high overall satisfaction. (plos.org)
  • Healthcare facilities included: 8 rural health centres, 4 taluka headquarter hospitals and 1 district headquarter hospital. (researchsquare.com)
  • Beginning with Iowa in June 2013 , HHS and USDA jointly launched a pilot initiative that generated more than $38 million in financing to Critical Access Hospitals and small, rural hospitals across four states by September 2013. (healthit.gov)
  • Meanwhile, Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health plans to expand its program to four rural hospitals, where the nursing workforce is most challenged, according to the article. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • We're thrilled to be able to honor the outstanding efforts of these top performing rural hospitals. (mercy.net)
  • At a time when most rural hospitals are struggling, Marshfield is expanding its footprint. (modernhealthcare.com)
  • We will present the various elements of the evaluation plan including methods of data collection and analyses across health, marketing, and economics. (confex.com)
  • Despite the growth of digital mental health interventions using relational agent technology, little is known about their use patterns, efficacy, and favorability among residentially vulnerable populations. (jmir.org)
  • Despite the study not recruiting many participants from rural or nonmetropolitan populations, sizable proportions resided in an MUA or an MHPSA. (jmir.org)
  • Utilizing virtual standardized patients in behavioral health interprofessional education. (samford.edu)
  • Avera St. Benedict began a pilot program of group medical visits, where community members could meet as a group and work with a dietitian, behavioral health specialist, and nurse practitioner. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • The team consisted of a behavioral health specialist, a dietitian, and a diabetes educator/nurse practitioner. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • This talk focused on the findings of the partnership as they relate to the mental health impacts of mobile work with a focus on the construction sector. (mun.ca)
  • Although physician job satisfaction has a relationship with service quality and physician turnover, there is no measure to assess Japanese hospital physician satisfaction. (deepdyve.com)
  • This paper aims to establish a measure of job satisfaction for Japanese hospital physicians and evaluated its psychometric performance. (deepdyve.com)
  • Factor and reliability analyses produced a 28‐item, 6‐subscale and 2‐global satisfaction scale measure, the Japan hospital physicians satisfaction scale (JHPSS). (deepdyve.com)
  • The Ministry of Health recommends that hospital ethnicity data should be audited every three years. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • By video conferencing, the ophthalmologist in the base hospital interacts with the patients in rural and underserved areas. (hindawi.com)
  • The annual recognition program is based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance index. (mercy.net)
  • This was a baseline vs end-line cross sectional assessment of thirteen primary and secondary healthcare facilities from two rural districts (Thatta and Sujawal) of Sindh province that were contracted out in 2016 to a national non-governmental organization. (researchsquare.com)
  • In 2008, the Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance (GAIA), a non-governmental organization, launched the GAIA Elizabeth Taylor Mobile Health Clinic program and is currently operating seven mobile health clinics in the southern region of Malawi. (ucsf.edu)
  • The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health established Nov. 15 as National Rural Health Day. (azbigmedia.com)
  • Mental Health Research Canada (MHRC) is a national, charitable organization that is dedicated to improving the lives of the 1 in 5 Canadians living with mental illness, as well as their families, caregivers and communities. (mun.ca)
  • In no event shall the World Health Organization be liable for any damages arising from the use of the information linked to in this section. (who.int)
  • Increased rural training opportunities and regional workforce planning is needed to develop and recruit relevant specialties. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • More Australian data on the rural medical workforce impact of extended undergraduate rural clinical placement: this study tracked early career movements of University of Adelaide Rural Clinical School students. (rrh.org.au)
  • Five health systems say they've been able to address workforce challenges by adopting virtual nursing. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • They have caused many devastating and draining health issues, which have escalated a critical need for a well-trained and sustainable healthcare workforce in order to meet the needs of people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA). (bvsalud.org)
  • Health insurance is vital, especially during unpredictable times like the Covid-19 pandemic. (dailypioneer.com)
  • While the Australian health system has not been adversely affected to the same extent as many other countries in Europe and North America, the pandemic necessitated extensive preparations and widespread changes to routine healthcare. (plos.org)
  • BroadReach Healthcare's North West Province Down Referral Model in South Africa reduces the reliance on overburdened public health resources by leveraging the private sector in the treatment delivery for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA). (healthmarketinnovations.org)
  • Mental illness is a pervasive worldwide public health issue. (jmir.org)
  • I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation. (confex.com)
  • Indian institute of public health-Delhi. (who.int)
  • African Public Health Emergency Fund. (who.int)
  • In 2017, the ACDC team collaborated with the VA Office of Rural Health to further develop the program. (army.mil)
  • Veterans appreciate the way ACDC is delivered," said Tiffany Beaver, Office of Rural Health ACDC project coordinator, noting how Veterans report high satisfaction with the program. (army.mil)
  • Daniel Satele is a statistician in the Department of Health Sciences Research at the Mayo Clinic. (lww.com)
  • Phillips County Health Systems is seeking a full-time Rural Health Clinic Director. (phillipshospital.org)
  • The Phillips County Medical Clinic Director plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of a rural healthcare medical clinic within a health system. (phillipshospital.org)
  • Group medical visits also took place in the Colonies and at Avera St. Benedict Certified Rural Health Clinic in Lake Andes, located on the reservation, so these patients didn't have to travel. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • ABSTRACT Doctors with longer consultation times tend to diagnose illnesses more precisely, prescribe fewer drugs and present better health advice to their patients. (who.int)
  • ABSTRACT We conducted a cross-sectional survey among 74 community health workers in rural health houses to investigate overall job satisfaction and satisfaction with 8 aspects of the job (work itself, co-workers, management, workload, promotion, organizational structure, working conditions, and payment and benefits). (who.int)
  • Rural specialists had more on-call requirements and poorer professional development opportunities. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Over 80 percent of people in Malawi live in rural areas and 46 percent of people live further than five kilometers from the nearest health facility. (ucsf.edu)
  • Rural areas in general have been found to face shortages in mental health providers. (socialworkblog.org)
  • In a nationally represented sample, children in rural areas were found to be at a greater risk of having insurance limitations, living in families facing financial challenges, and having limited community resources. (socialworkblog.org)
  • this effect is expected to be especially pronounced in rural areas. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Inadequate access to healthcare is an issue in the US, particularly in rural areas. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In aggregate, people who live in rural areas have shorter lives and higher levels of illness and disease risk factors than those in major cities. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • The health of rural people lags well behind that of their city counterparts in such areas as alcohol risk, obesity and smoking. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • It also said that people in rural areas appreciate their bodies more, notes The Health Pioneer Published in the journal Body Image, the research. (dailypioneer.com)
  • Few study participants resided in nonmetropolitan (25/255, 10%) or rural (3/255, 1%) areas, precluding estimates across this variable. (jmir.org)
  • To describe the application of teleophthalmology in rural and underserved areas of India. (hindawi.com)
  • Teleophthalmology is the use of telecommunication for electronic transfer of health-related data from rural and underserved areas of India to specialities in urban cities. (hindawi.com)
  • It is expected that thousands of residents, many living in rural areas of the state, will take advantage of the exchange and gain access to health insurance coverage. (confex.com)
  • Vaccination rates indicate the extent of health-system coverage and can identify areas of weak performance. (who.int)
  • In rural areas the first point of contact health and life satisfaction [ 3-7 ]. (who.int)
  • There is a definite inequity of literacy rates observed between rural and urban areas in India. (bvsalud.org)
  • 4]. However, the advent of technology in the form of mobile phones have high penetration rates in rural as well as urban areas of the country [5]. (bvsalud.org)
  • rewards, people and places) which characterise participants' perceptions and overall work satisfaction. (regionalaustralia.org.au)
  • Australian Rural Mental Health Study participants who were aged 45 or over ( N = 2013) were included in a series of analyses to compare the health and wellbeing of individuals with differing employment and retirement circumstances. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Retired participants rated more highly than employed participants on mental health, relationships, and satisfaction with life. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Health science students are the future healthcare providers who will implement proper preventive measures, as well as health educational and promotional sessions to promote information and knowledge among the public regarding HIV and AIDS in Eswatini. (bvsalud.org)
  • What are the mutual benefits when rural health researchers actively collaborate with community-based stakeholders? (rrh.org.au)
  • This information will be beneficial to other researchers and policymakers who are trying to evaluate the effects of health policy on population health. (confex.com)
  • Specialists in general medicine and general surgery were significantly more likely to work rurally compared with anaesthetists, particularly in small regional centres, whereas a range of other relevant specialists had lower than the average rural distribution and paediatricians and endocrinologists were significantly less likely to work in large regional centres. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • CHWs (76) were asked to complete a self- dents, deterioration of mental and physical administered questionnaire which was col- health, and intra-organizational conflict lected immediately after completion. (who.int)
  • Technology-assisted supplemental work among rural medical providers: Impact on burnout, stress, and job satisfaction. (guthrie.org)
  • Burnout, job satisfaction, and work-family conflict among rural medical providers. (guthrie.org)
  • To understand the relationships between burnout, job satisfaction, and career plans among physician assistants in the United States. (lww.com)
  • The survey included the Maslach Burnout Inventory and items on job satisfaction and career plans. (lww.com)
  • Burnout was an independent predictor of job satisfaction and career plans. (lww.com)
  • Although physician assistants (PAs) report high levels of job satisfaction, studies suggest that about one-third of PAs have substantial symptoms of burnout, which is characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization (cynicism), and reduced professional efficacy. (lww.com)
  • Thus, whether grandparenting improves the health or well-being of grandparents may depend on living arrangements that are related to the degree of grandparental involvement, which is why grandparents are commonly separated into three groups: (1) custodial grandparents, (2) grandparents living with their children and grandchildren in three-generation households, and (3) non-coresiding grandparents (i.e., those involved in their grandchildren's lives without living with them). (springer.com)
  • More connection and less isolation for rural residents, which leads to higher job satisfaction and retaining of quality rural healthcare professionals. (healthit.gov)
  • External Facilitation using Systems Redesign and Coaching will be developed and implemented targeting quality improvement by the MOVE Coordinators and Health Behavior Specialists at each VA facility across the US to assist Veterans with behavioral modification for weight loss. (iu.edu)
  • Health Information Technology (HIT) describe the comprehensive management of health information across computerized systems and its secure exchange between consumers, providers, government and quality entities, and insurers [2]. (bvsalud.org)
  • We describe the acceptability of STSC in rural Uttar Pradesh, India, and measured maternal, newborn, and ambient temperature in the home in order to inform strategies for introduction of STSC in the community. (nih.gov)
  • STSC was highly acceptable in rural India when introduced through appropriate cultural paradigms. (nih.gov)
  • One of the important ongoing projects in telemedicine started by Madras Diabetic Research Foundation (MDRF), Chennai, in collaboration with the World Diabetes Foundation (WDF), is the MDRF/WDF Rural India Diabetes Prevention Project. (hindawi.com)
  • This rural community outreach programme serves a cluster of 42 villages (in and round Chunmpet village) in Kancheepuram District, Tamilnadu, India. (hindawi.com)
  • More than $20 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grants were announced by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack November 20, 2014 to support projects all across the country. (healthit.gov)
  • consequently, understanding the key associations between retirement and health and wellbeing in these locations is likely to be increasingly important, given the relative absence of existing research. (biomedcentral.com)
  • NLCAHR's Research Exchange Group on Mental Health welcomes anyone with an interest in mental health to join us. (mun.ca)
  • The Research Exchange Group on Mental Health rolls out a new season of events by checking in to find out who is doing what and where in our community in support of mental health and wellness, including updates from our partners at LifeWise, Bell Island Housing and Sobriety, Quadrangle, and others. (mun.ca)
  • Building Momentum for Perinatal Mental Health Research in NL with Dr. Archana Vidyasankar. (mun.ca)
  • This meeting will provide an opportunity to develop research potential on perinatal mental health to inform both a provincial perinatal mental health task force and to align with strategic priorities of the Perinatal Mental Health Alliance. (mun.ca)
  • While there is a growing body of research data on the NL mental health and healthcare system, most provincial reports are written from the health system's perspective. (mun.ca)
  • Can a mobile-phone communication network inform and improve the crucial activities of lay health workers in the developing world? (rrh.org.au)
  • This is by far the top priority if we are to improve overall health and particularly rural health. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • After being discharged, Beth conducted a home visit with Shirley and determined several additional determinants including lack of food and air conditioning to be impacting Shirley's ability to improve her health. (vbch.org)
  • Therefore, job satisfaction is a that could improve job satisfaction. (who.int)
  • You know, as much as I do, that it is the commitment to change everyday life, the commitment to change, to improve the health situation, which is most important today. (who.int)
  • Specialty intention and program satisfaction among medical residents: The moderating role of cognitive flexibility. (guthrie.org)
  • Shortages of doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, paramedics and dentists persist, with the seriousness of these shortages only partly masked by success in recruiting overseas-trained workers. (ruralhealth.org.au)
  • Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal , 14 (2), 447-456. (aku.edu)
  • Wolters Kluwer Health may email you for journal alerts and information, but is committed to maintaining your privacy and will not share your personal information without your express consent. (lww.com)
  • This article presents qualitative focus group data to identify what workplace strategies and experiences mental health nurses working in rural and remote communities used in their day-to-day practices. (regionalaustralia.org.au)
  • Introduction to and analysis of managerial roles and practices in health service organizations. (psu.edu)
  • Pakistan's health system has also undergone an extensive contracting out during past 15 years with several of the primary and secondary healthcare facilities contracted out to NSPs (9, 10). (researchsquare.com)
  • Picture archiving and communication system (PACS) serves as the health provider's primary tool for viewing and interpreting medical images, and because PACS is web-based, radiologists can more easily access images on mobile devices and computers. (medscape.com)
  • Findings showed that parents were overwhelmingly in support of schools being involved in addressing the mental health needs of students. (socialworkblog.org)
  • FINDINGS: Men's depressive symptoms scores were predicted by their own number of health conditions and stress and by their wives' stress and health conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • Health literacy: A review. (ons.org)
  • Retaining rural and remote area nurses: The Queensland, Australia experience. (wikipedia.org)
  • Job satisfaction and nurses in rural Australia. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the second stage, we interviewed a convenient sample of 10 key informants: 7 health practitioners (3 family physicians, 2 nurses, and 2 pharmacists) and 3 health librarians. (jmir.org)
  • Background: The human resources for health crisis in rural Eswatini led to a novel community-based multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment strategy based on task-shifting, that is delegation of directly observed treatment (DOT) and administration of MDR-TB injections, traditionally restricted to professional nurses, to lay community treatment supporters (CTSs). (bvsalud.org)
  • District health information system was used to extract three years (2016 - 2019) data on key performance indicators (KPIs) as agreed in contract. (researchsquare.com)
  • I do not want to remind you of the numerous decisions that you took in Abuja to fight AIDS, to roll back malaria, as part of an African health strategy which we approved for the 2007-2016 period and that we must always bear in mind. (who.int)
  • In 68% of cases, custodial grandparenting was associated with decreased health or well-being of grandparents. (springer.com)
  • Evaluation of the Implementation of a TeleRobotics Program for Stroke Patients: National Stroke Telerehab Headquarters for the Enterprise Wide Expansion of Rural Stroke Telerehab Access. (iu.edu)
  • and (3) evaluating implementation progress in terms of fidelity, reach, acceptability, satisfaction and adoption. (iu.edu)
  • High maternal and newborn mortality rates justify the special place accorded maternal and child health by the last Summit of Heads of State of the African Union. (who.int)
  • Beth, knowing local programs and support groups was able to encourage Shirley to partake in the Senior Life Solutions program, bolstering her mental health support network. (vbch.org)
  • The first objective was to gain a more in-depth understanding of the satisfaction of the clients who use the GAIA mobile health clinics (MHCs). (ucsf.edu)
  • ESSMHC, led by the Mental Health Association of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, is made up of community service providers, educators, and family representatives serving the nine rural counties on the Eastern Shore. (socialworkblog.org)
  • The rural counties of Charles Mix, Douglas, and Hutchinson in southeastern South Dakota face high rates of smoking, drinking, unhealthy eating, and physical inactivity. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • The Future of Family Medicine report in 2004 set forth a new model of family medicine that is the foundation of a high-performance health system. (jabfm.org)
  • The health system plans to measure its effect on nurse satisfaction and retention. (beckershospitalreview.com)
  • The CRHC membership encompasses over 200 rural health facilities and other healthcare organizations committed to addressing the needs of rural communities. (coruralhealth.org)
  • What is "the green referral channel", and how can it contribute to reduced hospitalisation costs for rural patients in China? (rrh.org.au)
  • RÉSUMÉ Les médecins dont les consultations sont plus longues posent souvent des diagnostics plus précis, prescrivent moins de médicaments et offrent de meilleurs conseils en matière de santé à leurs patients. (who.int)
  • of patients to and from the GP's room drugs and present better health advice was recorded using a stopwatch and to their patients [14-16]. (who.int)
  • Although this study's design as a randomized controlled trial makes it an important example, its sample contained too few patients with the particular health conditions being analyzed-including high cholesterol and hypertension-to draw strong conclusions about Medicaid's health impact. (americanprogress.org)
  • Avera St. Benedict Health Center in rural Parkston has over 300 patients with diabetes in its service area. (ruralhealthinfo.org)
  • The patients treated here serve as health ambassadors to further disseminate information about benefits of teleophthalmology to surrounding villages and also help remove superstitious beliefs. (hindawi.com)
  • Comparisons between the Dental Satisfaction Survey 1999 and combined data from the 1994, 1995 and 1996 surveys have been presented. (aihw.gov.au)
  • Predictors of Children's Subjective Well-Being in Rural Communities of the United States. (rootsofempathy.org)
  • In addition, Penn State's nearly 4,000 HPA alumni are proof of our steadfast commitment to undergraduate education in health policy and administration. (psu.edu)
  • Concerns about the health of this group are the focus of this study which linked levels of hope to mental and physical health. (rrh.org.au)
  • SGIM Career Satisfaction Study Group. (deepdyve.com)
  • Having more positive body image is strongly associated with better psychological wellbeing and life satisfaction, according to a new study led by Anglia Ruskin University in England. (dailypioneer.com)
  • But now a study from RAND, published Monday in Health Affairs , says this isn't the case. (kqed.org)
  • Working with partners, including the two leading national education unions, NIOSH decided to conduct the study in Pennsylvania as the state includes large urban and rural school districts. (cdc.gov)
  • Setting: The study was conducted at three MDR-TB-treating facilities in the mostly rural Shiselweni region. (bvsalud.org)