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1041. Defense Health Care: Plans Needed to Ensure Implementation of Required Elements for TRICARE's Managed Care Support Contracts
Date: Feb 2020

Report highlights the Government Accountability Office recommendations for the implementation of changes to the Department of Defense's TRICARE managed support contracts that were required by Congress. Evaluates the specific improvements relating to healthcare delivery and touches on their importance in rural areas.

...Document Organization Government Accountability Office Tagged as Access · Healthcare networks · Healthcare quality · Policy · Telehealth · Veterans...

1042. Telemental Health in Today's Rural Health System
Date: Dec 2013

Describes the organizational setting, services provided, and staff used in rural telemental health programs based on a study of 53 telemental health providers. Outlines the opportunities and challenges for telemental health in the rural health system.

...Date 12/2013 Type Document Organization Maine Rural Health Research Center Tagged as Mental health · Telehealth...

1043. User Engagement Associated with Web-Intervention Features to Attain Clinically Meaningful Weight Loss and Weight Maintenance in Rural Women
Date: Mar 2019

Discusses messaging and tracking features within web-based weight loss interventions and their efficacy in achieving clinically meaningful short-term and longer-term weight loss in 201 women living in rural Nebraska. Explores the web-based intervention's potential as a telemedicine option in rural areas.

...Tagged as Obesity and weight control · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Women · Nebraska...

1044. Ensuring Contact: Calling Rural Appalachian Older Adults During the COVID-19 Epidemic
Date: Jan 2021

Presents a study on the well-being and healthcare needs of socially isolated adults 75 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural West Virginia. Bases conclusions on telephone interviews with seniors from April 1-22, 2020. Breaks down data by demographic characteristics, mental and physical health conditions, and comfort with different forms of communication technology, among other factors.

...health · Mental health conditions · Public health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · West Virginia...

1045. Society of Behavioral Medicine Statement on COVID-19 and Rural Health
Date: Feb 2021

Highlights the position of the Society of Behavioral Medicine on rural health disparities as they relate to the COVID-19 pandemic. Addresses shortages in rural health research, healthcare infrastructure, and other systemic disparities. Makes both short- and long-term recommendations to policymakers.

...Tagged as Access · Broadband · COVID-19 · Health disparities · Occupational health and safety · Policy · Public health · Telehealth...

1046. Maternal Health: Availability of Hospital-Based Obstetric Care in Rural Areas
Date: Oct 2022

Explores the availability of hospital-based obstetric services in rural areas. Summarizes stakeholder perspectives on the factors affecting the availability of these services and on the efforts federal agencies, states, and others could take to increase the access to obstetric care. Highlights six programs identified by researchers and provider associations as effective at increasing obstetric care in rural areas.

...retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Women...

1047. Telebehavioral Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Analysis of Provider Experiences and Perspectives
Date: Aug 2021

Examines behavioral health provider perspectives on use of telebehavioral health before and during the pandemic, based on interviews with 31 behavioral health providers in Michigan. Describes how policy changes affected access to and use of behavioral health services, especially among rural residents. Includes statistics on provider characteristics, with breakdowns by urban or rural primary practice location.

...health workforce · Infectious diseases · Legislation and regulations · Mental health · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Michigan...