Overcoming Rural Transportation Challenges to Improve Connections to Care for People with Substance Use Concerns
Technical Brief
2025
Description
Overcoming Rural Transportation Challenges to Improve Connections to Care for People with Substance Use Concerns by the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP) helps stakeholders find solutions to rural transportation challenges and understand how the rural transit system functions. The Quick guide includes case studies with innovative strategies, such as HealthTran, a volunteer driver program that developed a one-stop Ride Scheduling Platform for simple and effective ride scheduling and assists with transportation coordination using local coordinators.
Subjects
TA Center:
- TA center :
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- National RTAP
- TACL Partner
Tags:
- Tags :
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- drugs
- controlled substances
- substance use disorder
- addiction
- recovery
- SUD
- treatment
- medical
- health
- healthcare
TRT Terms:
- TRT terms :
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- Drugs
- Drug use
- Drug addiction
- Medical services
- Medical trips
- Health care