HRSA Programs Serve Rural Communities · 2019-11-12 · HRSA Programs Serve Rural Communities Rural...
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HRSA Programs Serve Rural Communities Rural Health The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) has supported: at least 750,000 people each year since 2011 with over 200 grantees of which 80% continue services after program ends The goal of rural community programs is to improve health service delivery by strengthening health networks and encourage collaboration among rural health care providers. Health Center Program More than 28 million people – 1 in 12 people nationwide – rely on HRSA-funded health centers for care, including: 1 in 9 Children 1 in 5 Rural residents 1 in 3 People living in poverty Health W Health Workforce orkforce The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) gr The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) grew to ew to mor more e than than 13,000 13,000 pr providers in FY19 with oviders in FY19 with 3,785 3,785 serving in rural serving in rural ar areas. eas. 1,753 1,753 Primary Car Primary Care e Clinicians Clinicians 1,545 1,545 Mental/Behavioral Mental/Behavioral Health Clinicians Health Clinicians 487 487 Dental Clinicians Dental Clinicians With two new loan r ith two new loan repayment pr epayment programs, one specifically ograms, one specifically targeting rural ar targeting rural areas, eas, 467 467 NHSC pr NHSC providers ar oviders are working to e working to combat the opioid crisis at substance use disor combat the opioid crisis at substance use disorder tr der treatment eatment facilities in rural communities. facilities in rural communities. Of the Of the 1,928 1,928 Nurse Corps members in FY19: Nurse Corps members in FY19: 423 423 nurses and nurse faculty pr nurses and nurse faculty provide ovide car care in rural ar e in rural areas eas Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program In 2017, there were 12,414 RWHAP clients who only visited rural providers. Of these RWHAP clients: 85.5% were virally suppressed COMPARED TO 85.9% of all RWHAP clients who were virally suppressed nationally Maternal & Child Health In 2017, the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Program provided health care and public health services for an estimated 56 million people, including pregnant women, infants, children, including children with special health care needs, and their families in the United States. 86% of all pregnant women 99% of infants 55% of children benefitted from a Title V-supported service Reaching more communities than ever before, the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program has DOUBLED the total number of counties served since the program began. In FY18, the MIECHV Program funded services in 22% of all rural counties. #OurRural #ruralhealth
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HRSA Programs Serve Rural Communities
Rural Health
The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) has supported:
at least
750,000people each
year since 2011
with over 200grantees
of which 80%continue services
after program ends
The goal of rural community programs is to improve health service delivery by strengthening health networks and encourage collaboration among rural health care providers.
Health Center Program
More than 28 million people – 1 in 12 people nationwide – rely on HRSA-funded health centers for care, including:
1 in 9Children
1 in 5Rural residents
1 in 3People living
in poverty
Health WHealth Workforceorkforce
The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) grThe National Health Service Corps (NHSC) grew to ew to mormore e thanthan 13,00013,000 pr providers in FY19 with oviders in FY19 with 3,7853,785 serving in rural serving in rural arareas.eas.
1,7531,753Primary CarPrimary Care e
CliniciansClinicians
1,5451,545Mental/Behavioral Mental/Behavioral Health CliniciansHealth Clinicians
487487Dental CliniciansDental Clinicians
WWith two new loan rith two new loan repayment prepayment programs, one specifically ograms, one specifically targeting rural artargeting rural areas, eas, 467467 NHSC pr NHSC providers aroviders are working to e working to combat the opioid crisis at substance use disorcombat the opioid crisis at substance use disorder trder treatment eatment facilities in rural communities.facilities in rural communities.
Of the Of the 1,9281,928 Nurse Corps members in FY19: Nurse Corps members in FY19:
423423nurses and nurse faculty prnurses and nurse faculty provide ovide carcare in rural are in rural areaseas
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
In 2017, there were 12,414 RWHAP clients who only visited rural providers. Of these RWHAP clients:
85.5%were virally suppressed
COMPARED TO
85.9%of all RWHAP clients who were
virally suppressed nationally
Maternal & Child Health
In 2017, the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant Program provided health care and public health services for an estimated 56 million people, including pregnant women, infants, children, including children with special health care needs, and their families in the United States.
86%of all pregnant
women
99%of infants
55%of children
benefitted from a Title V-supported service
Reaching more communities than ever before, the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program has DOUBLED the total number of counties served since the program began. In FY18, the MIECHV Program funded services in 22% of all rural counties.
#OurRural #ruralhealth
