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Date: Aug 2015
Analyzes therapy provided over the phone and its impact on symptoms of anxiety and depression among aging populations in rural areas that lack mental health services.
...Psychiatry, 72(10), 1012-1020 08/2015 Access · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Older adults · Telehealth...
Date: Dec 2015
Research brief on the benefits of telestroke centers in rural and remote areas of South Carolina to improve outcomes. Includes a discussion of the impact of limited primary stroke center access and suggestions for policymakers.
...Khosrow Heidari Preventing Chronic Disease, 12 12/2015 Access · Cardiovascular disease · Health disparities · Telehealth · South Carolina...
Date: Mar 2015
Evaluates patients enrolled in Care Beyond Walls and Wires (CBWW) with a matched cohort comparison group. CBWW is a remote wireless monitoring program using broadband Internet connected devices to facilitate patient and care team co-management for heart failure in a rural, Native American patient population in Arizona. Includes data for the number of hospitalizations, hospitalization days, and the hospital charges by the 3 cumulative day categories pre- and post-intervention.
...Cardiovascular disease · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Tribal communities · Arizona...
Date: Sep 2014
Examines the impact telemedicine has on cost, quality, and rural access to healthcare, focusing on three chronic diseases: congestive heart failure, stroke, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
...Cardiovascular disease · Chronic disease management · Chronic respiratory conditions · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...
Date: Oct 2014
Examines telemonitoring devices to expand and improve chronic disease management for patients living with diabetes and/or hypertension by measuring clinical parameters. Includes demographic data such as age, sex, and primary spoken language. Covers pre- and post-intervention data on patients' hemoglobin A1C, blood pressure, and low-density lipoprotein values.
...Technology & Therapeutics, 16(10), 653-660 10/2014 Cardiovascular disease · Chronic disease management · Diabetes · Telehealth · Utah...
Date: May 2009
Describes a comprehensive rural broadband strategy proposed to Congress and recommendations for improving inter-agency coordination of broadband policies. Covers initiatives for assessing broadband needs in rural areas and for specific federal agency programs and resources to overcome the obstacles that currently impede rural broadband deployment.
...currently impede rural broadband deployment. Michael J. Copps 05/2009 Federal Communications Commission Broadband · Policy · Telehealth...
Date: Oct 2014
Describes a study of 127 alcohol users from 4 rural counties in Appalachian Kentucky who underwent several intervention sessions using motivational enhancement therapy via telemedicine (METelemedicine). Discusses the use of METelemedicine as a means of increasing access to treatment for rural alcohol users. Analyzes results at the 3 month follow-up from initial screening.
...Rural Health, 30(4), 422-432 10/2014 Access · Alcohol use · Appalachia · Behavioral health · Telehealth · Kentucky...
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.
...Hansen, Zach T. Croll, David Hartley 12/2013 Maine Rural Health Research Center Mental health · Telehealth...
Date: Mar 2, 2016
As the healthcare industry shifts from volume-to-value, Accountable Care Organizations are gaining in popularity for rural providers. But, there are risks and difficulties that come along with shared savings programs. We asked five rural ACO leaders to share their insights from building their ACOs. - The Rural Monitor
...telehealth expansions for example — really show that patients did not have to use emergency rooms...
Date: 2011
11th Annual Report to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Congress of the United States. Focuses on continuing education for health professionals. Discusses video or web conferencing for providing continuing education to rural providers.
...Community-Based Linkages Health workforce education and training · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...