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111. VA Proposes to Eliminate Copays for Telehealth, Expand Access to Telehealth for Rural Veterans - News
Date: Nov 11, 2024

Announces a new proposal from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to eliminate copayments for telehealth services and create a grant program to fund telehealth in non-VA facilities in rural and other underserved locations. The goal of the 2 initiatives is to reduce healthcare costs and increase access to care. Also discusses other VA efforts to expand access to healthcare. Source: VA News.

...Telehealth, Expand Access to Telehealth for Rural Veterans --- Announces a new proposal from the U.S. Department...

112. Rural Telehealth Toolkit - RHIhub - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

A step-by-step guide for identifying and implementing rural community telehealth programs. Includes evidence-based examples, promising models, program best practices, and resources you can adapt to fit your program's needs.

...Telehealth Toolkit - RHIhub --- A step-by-step guide for identifying and implementing rural community telehealth...

113. Telehealth Has Played an Outsized Role Meeting Mental Health Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Explores usage of telehealth for physical and mental health outpatient visits between March 2019 and August 2021. Figure 3 shows use of mental health and substance use telehealth visits versus other outpatient telehealth visits, with rural versus urban comparisons. Includes a discussion about payment models for telehealth via private insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid.

...telehealth visits versus other outpatient telehealth visits, with rural versus urban comparisons. Includes a discussion...

114. Changes in Access to Medication Treatment during COVID-19 Telehealth Expansion and Disparities in Telehealth Use for Medicare Beneficiaries with Opioid Use Disorder - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Discusses policies that allow access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) via telehealth before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Examines outpatient telehealth use and MOUD treatment among Medicare beneficiaries by dual eligibility status, rurality, and presence of comorbid health conditions between April-December 2020.

...Telehealth Expansion and Disparities in Telehealth Use for Medicare Beneficiaries with Opioid Use Disorder --- Discusses...

115. Telehealth and Palliative Care - Resources
Reviewed: Jul 2024

Offers resources on delivering palliative care through telehealth services. Covers how to select the technology platform, prepare patients and families, conduct a telehealth visit, and document and bill for services. Includes a Telehealth Start-Up Guide that outlines key components of telehealth service delivery in a home-based palliative care program

...Telehealth and Palliative Care --- Offers resources on delivering palliative care through telehealth services. Covers how to select...

116. Telehealth for Suicide Prevention - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 9, 2022

Describes how rural communities can leverage telehealth to provide mental health and suicide prevention services in areas with limited access to services and heightened stigma.

...telehealth program is available in the Rural Telehealth Toolkit . Implementation Considerations Rural programs exploring the use of telehealth...

117. Ensuring Medicare Beneficiary Access: A Path to Telehealth Permanency - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Recording of a November 14, 2023, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Subcommittee on Health Care hearing on the role of telehealth in improving access to care and the potential to make COVID-19 Medicare flexibilities permanent. Features testimony from Nicki Perisho, Principal Investigator and Program Director for the Northwest Regional Telehealth Resource Center, and Eric Wallace, Medical Director for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Health System Telehealth Program.

...Telehealth Program. --- View more Ensuring Medicare Beneficiary Access: A Path to Telehealth Permanency Link View...

118. Grant Funding for Telehealth Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Learn about different federal, state, and nonprofit funding sources for rural telehealth programs.

...telehealth programs. --- View more Grant Funding for Telehealth Programs Many rural programs rely on grant...

119. Implementation Considerations for Telehealth Programs Serving Children - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Learn more about implementation considerations for rural telehealth programs that serve children.

...Telehealth Programs Serving Children - RHIhub Toolkit --- Learn more about implementation considerations for rural telehealth programs...

120. 2019 Telehealth Reimbursement - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Provides an overview of Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services and discusses factors, policies, and legislation affecting reimbursement including: geographic and originating site restrictions; provider restrictions; service restrictions; payment for remote communication technology; chronic care management and remote monitoring; Medicare Advantage; Accountable Care Organizations, bundled care, and telehealth. Covers Medicaid and private payer telehealth reimbursement policies.

...telehealth. Covers Medicaid and private payer telehealth reimbursement policies. --- View more 2019 Telehealth Reimbursement Link...