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1231. Hospice: CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19 - Resources
Date: May 2023

Outlines specific regulatory waivers and Medicare flexibilities for hospice providers issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes information on payments for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. Identifies whether each waiver or flexibility has been terminated, will end at the conclusion of the public health emergency, or has become permanent.

...Medicare & Medicaid Services Healthcare quality · Hospice and palliative care · Infectious diseases · Legislation and regulations · Telehealth...

1232. Publicly-Available Data Sets Containing Consumer-Generated Internet Speed Test Data May Leave Rural Communities Behind - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Explores how well rural counties are represented in two publicly-available datasets of consumer-generated broadband speed tests: Measurement Labs (M-Lab) and Ookla for Good (Ookla).

...Telehealth Evaluation Center, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Campuses Broadband · Community and economic...

1233. The Appalachia Mind Health Initiative (AMHI): A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial of Adjunctive Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Treating Major Depressive Disorder among Primary Care Patients - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Describes a planned study to evaluate a trial program to address major depressive disorder (MDD) among 3,360 enrolled patients across West Virginia through internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). Discusses the need for MDD care in rural states and offers an overview of the study's design and methodology.

...Andrew A. Nierenberg, et al. Trials, 23, 520 06/2022 Appalachia · Mental health · Telehealth · West Virginia...

1234. Telemedicine Versus In-Person Primary Care: Impact on Visit Completion Rate in a Rural Appalachian Population - Resources
Date: May 2022

Explores telemedicine use in a primary care clinic in rural West Virginia and its impact on patient access and visit completion rates. Examines visit completion rates of 110,999 patients from January 2019 to November 2020, with patient data broken down by sex, age, marital status, and distance in miles from facility.

...Medicine, 35(3), 475-484 05/2022 Access · Appalachia · Primary care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · West Virginia...

1235. State Cross-Agency Collaboration During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Examines cross-agency approaches to COVID-19 response efforts in Illinois, Indiana, and Rhode Island. Identifies key themes, lessons, and best practices for other states to consider when preparing for future public health emergencies. Highlights efforts to serve rural populations.

...Networking and collaboration · Policy · Public health · Service delivery models · Telehealth · Vaccination · Illinois · Indiana · Rhode Island...

1236. Addressing the Opioid Crisis: A Look at the Evolving Landscape of Federal OUD Treatment Policies - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides an overview of 5 federal policies that impacted the provision of opioid use disorder (OUD) treatments during the COVID-19 pandemic. Covers regulations related to buprenorphine medication, methadone dispensing programs, overdose prevention and reversal methods, and leveraging Medicaid for pre- and post-release from prison OUD treatment services. Discusses how state laws may limit federal efforts.

...drugs · Prescription drug misuse · Service delivery models · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1237. Ensuring Contact: Calling Rural Appalachian Older Adults During the COVID-19 Epidemic - Resources
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 conditions · Older adults · Public health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · West Virginia...

1238. Telepsychiatric Consultation as a Training and Workforce Development Strategy for Rural Primary Care - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Study examining the impacts of telepsychiatric consultations on the capacity for clinical and non-clinical staff to recognize and treat psychiatric disorders. Draws from interviews with 17 staff members at 3 rural primary care facilities in Washington. Discusses implications of telepsychiatric consultation for primary care and behavioral health integration models.

...Care coordination · Integrated service delivery · Mental health conditions · Primary care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Washington...

1239. Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program - Funding
Deadline: Jul 10, 2026

The program is designed to improve mental and behavioral health for children and youth by funding programs that give pediatric primary care providers quick access to teleconsultation, training, and case coordination support. The program aims to remove barriers to care, focusing on rural areas and areas experiencing health professional shortages.

...Children and youth · Health workforce education and training · Integrated service delivery · Mental health · Primary care · Telehealth...

1240. Key Facts About Medicare Beneficiaries in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Presents information and data about rural Medicare beneficiaries, including demographic and health characteristics, access to healthcare, and satisfaction with care. Compares data on beneficiaries living in urban areas, rural areas adjacent to an urban area, and rural areas not adjacent to an urban area.

...06/2025 KFF Health conditions · Health insurance · Income · Medicaid · Medicare · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...