Exploring Rural Health

The Impact of Adverse and Positive Childhood Experiences on Rural Children, with Elizabeth Crouch

Today, Elizabeth Crouch, PhD, director of the Rural and Minority Health Research Center, shares her insights on rural adverse and positive childhood experiences based on her research.
The transcript and a list of resources and organizations mentioned in the episode can be found at https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/podcast/aces-jul-2022.
Exploring Rural Health is an RHIhub podcast.

Palliative Care - More Than Just Hospice with Karla Weng and Pat Justis

Today, Karla Weng, Senior Program Manager for Stratis Health, and Pat Justis, Director of the Washington State Office of Rural Health, share their work on an initiative to expand access to palliative care in rural communities in Washington State, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.
The transcript and a list of resources and organizations mentioned in the episode can be found at www.ruralhealthinfo.org/podcast/palliative-care-jun-2022.  
Exploring Rural Health is an RHIhub podcast.

Travel Burden for Healthcare among Rural Populations with Marvellous Akinlotan and Alva Ferdinand

An interview with Alva Ferdinand, DrPH, JD, director of the Southwest Rural Health Research Center (SRHRC), and Marvellous Akinlotan, PHD, research assistant professor at the SRHRC, who share insights from their recent study, Variations in Travel Burdens Associated with Access to Care Between Rural and Urban Residents.
 
The transcript and a list of resources and organizations mentioned in the episode can be found at www.ruralhealthinfo.org/podcast/travel-burden-may-2022.
 
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Partnering for Rural Transportation with Alisa Druzba and Steve Workman

Today, we discuss the development of the New Hampshire Mobility Management Network with Alisa Druzba, director of New Hampshire Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, and Steve Workman, director of Transport New Hampshire.
For a transcript of this episode, along with a list of the resources we discussed, visit RHIhub: https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/podcast/public-transportation-apr-2022
“Exploring Rural Health” is an RHIhub podcast.

Public Transportation’s Role in Rural Healthcare Access with Carol Wright Kenderdine

Today, we talk rural transportation with Carol Wright Kenderdine, the director of Easter Seals Transportation Group, and co-director of the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center.
For a transcript of this episode and a list of resources mentioned in this episode, visit RHIhub: https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/podcast/public-transportation-mar-2022
“Exploring Rural Health” is an RHIhub podcast.

Insights on Educating the Rural Nursing Workforce with Jan Probst

A conversation with Jan Probst, PhD, Director Emerita at the Rural and Minority Health Research Center, who shares insights on the rural nursing workforce, informed by her work on Rural Nursing Workforce: Current Educational Characteristics and Options for Improvement, www.ruralhealthresearch.org/projects/100002393. She shares findings from that study, as well as recent developments impacting the education of the rural nursing workforce.
The transcript can be found at www.ruralhealthinfo.org/podcast/rural-nursing-workforce-feb-2022.
Exploring Rural Health is an RHIhub podcast.

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"Exploring Rural Health" is a podcast from the Rural Health Information hub. In each episode, we’ll provide you with engaging and useful information about current issues facing rural healthcare, and talk to the people who are coming up with solutions. We’ll learn about various aspects of rural healthcare, from quality and access to programs and services. Join us each month, as we discuss new research, program implementation, and funding, here on Exploring Rural Health!