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1031. Coronavirus Pandemic Highlights Critical Gaps in Rural Internet Access for Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers: A Call for Partnership with Medical Libraries
Date: Oct 2020

Highlights the challenges of reaching migrant and seasonal farmworkers with public health information during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discuses migrants' lack of broadband internet as an inhibitor to migrants' ability to access both healthcare and public health information.

...Type Document Tagged as Agricultural health and safety · Broadband · COVID-19 · Migrants · Public health · Telehealth...

1032. Opioid Use Disorder: Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Communities
Date: Feb 2019

Discusses challenges rural communities face in providing access to evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Identifies federal and state strategies to address treatment capacity, including expanding the workforce authorized to prescribe buprenorphine and using technology to provide treatment. Highlights how Scott County, Indiana responded to an HIV outbreak related to OUD by addressing the barriers to care faced by people with OUD and HIV.

...Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Scope of practice · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Indiana...

1033. PubMed Search: Telemedicine and Rural Health Services
Reviewed: May 2024

Searches PubMed's collection of journal article citations on the topic of rural telemedicine in the U.S.

...telemedicine in the U.S. Type Literature Search Organization U.S. National Library of Medicine Tagged as Telehealth...

1034. How Grayson County is Getting Connected
Date: Apr 2021

Discusses efforts to build broadband infrastructure in Grayson County, Virginia in rural Appalachia. Describes the planning process, health implications of broadband access in the county, and advice for communities seeking broadband.

...04/2021 Type Document Organization AARP Tagged as Access · Appalachia · Broadband · Elderly population · Infrastructure · Telehealth · Virginia...

1035. Critical Access Hospitals: Views on How Medicare Payment and Other Factors Affect Behavioral Health Services
Date: Jun 2023

Provides an overview of how Medicare payment policies for care provided by Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Explores how CAHs provide behavioral health services in their communities. Summarizes findings from interviews with officials from 10 CAHs, stakeholder organizations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) regarding how Medicare payment policies and other factors affect CAHs' ability to provide behavioral health services.

...Access Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...

1036. Bridging Gaps in Mental Health Care: Lessons Learned from the Welcome Back Veterans Initiative
Date: 2017

Details a study on the role of privately funded programs filling in the gaps between the Military Health System (MHS), the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), and civilian healthcare providers in providing mental healthcare to veterans returning from deployment.

...Organization RAND Corporation Tagged as Access · Healthcare quality · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Telehealth · Veterans...

1037. Telemedicine and the Carbon Footprint of Healthcare: An Empirical Analysis of Illinois Counties
Date: Jul 2023

Examines the impact of telemedicine on reducing carbon emissions in Illinois. Provides metro versus nonmetro estimates as well as county-level estimates of carbon emissions savings in both outpatient and hospital settings.

...Tagged as County-by-county data · Environmental health · Hospitals · Outpatient care · Rural-urban differences · Telehealth · Illinois...

1038. Indian Health Service: Relief Funding and Agency Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
Date: Mar 2022

Describes the COVID-19 relief funding for Indian Health Service (IHS), tribal, and urban Indian organization health facilities and how the funds were used to meet immediate and longstanding system needs. Discusses the initial IHS response to the pandemic and steps IHS took to address challenges that its hospitals faced responding to the pandemic.

...Emergency preparedness and response · Funding · Hospitals · Infectious diseases · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1039. Rural Healthcare Surge Readiness
Date: Jul 2020

Resources for rural healthcare systems preparing for and responding to a COVID-19 surge. Includes resources for emergency medical services, inpatient and hospital care, ambulatory care, and long-term care settings. Addresses a wide range of topics including healthcare operations, space, supplies, funding, and more.

...facilities · Hospitals · Inpatient care · Long-term care · Occupational health and safety · Outpatient care · Policy · Telehealth...

1040. Hearing Norton Sound: Community Involvement in the Design of a Mixed Methods Community Randomized Trial in 15 Alaska Native Communities
Date: Nov 2020

Describes a community-based research project examining a telemedicine cell-phone based screening process to improve early detection and treatment of childhood hearing loss in rural Alaska. Community stakeholders assisted in shaping the research question, measurable outcomes, and project procedures. Serves as a model for community-based research in rural communities.

...11/2020 Type Document Tagged as Health screening · Hearing impairment · Research methods and resources · Telehealth · Alaska...