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1231. Diagnosing and Managing Mild TBI in Rural Kids - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses the challenges of diagnosing and treating pediatric mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in rural areas. Covers recommendations and rules for computerized tomography (CT) scans and symptom assessment, recovery and support for patients, educational resources for patients and families, and telemedicine as an option that increases access to follow-up care for mTBI.

...Health Association Access · Children and youth · Emergency medical services · Health screening · Injuries · Primary care · Telehealth...

1232. Weight Loss Success of Participants Residing in Rural and Urban Areas - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Compares the weight loss outcomes of residents in rural and urban areas of Arkansas and Vermont participating in an on-line behavioral weight loss intervention, and assesses any rural and urban differences in adherence to treatment goals.

...Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arkansas · Vermont...

1233. Obstetric Readiness in Rural Communities Lacking Hospital Labor and Delivery Units - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Policy brief discussing the current rural maternal healthcare workforce and their capacity to manage obstetric emergencies during pregnancy, labor, and delivery. Offers recommendations to promote obstetric readiness for emergency care in rural hospitals without obstetric units and support for community-based, emergency department-adjacent health workers.

...Maternal health and prenatal care · Maternal health workforce · Medicaid · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1234. Qualitative Insights into Mental Health Treatment Through Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Crisis: A Natural Experiment in Community Mental Health Centers - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Examines telemedicine for mental healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic for criminal justice-involved individuals. Analyzes qualitative interview feedback with 61 community mental health center service providers in Indiana, focusing on benefits and drawbacks of telemedicine service delivery. Includes discussion regarding the impact of telemedicine for mental health treatment in rural populations.

...Hood Health & Justice, 12, 32 07/2024 COVID-19 · Criminal justice system · Mental health · Telehealth · Indiana...

1235. The Future of Rural Behavioral Health - Resources
Date: Feb 2015

Policy paper discussing the unique challenges of providing behavioral healthcare services in rural areas. Includes policy recommendations and interventions related to workforce development, reimbursement and financing, integration of care, and the use of technology in delivering behavioral healthcare.

...health workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Integrated service delivery · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1236. A Rural Hospital Guide to Improving Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

A guide for rural hospital leaders, Rural Health Clinics, and their partners to help them understand rural chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) services and adopt best practices for COPD diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care. Addresses rural COPD prevalence and services, clinical diagnosis and treatment, service models, care management, technologies, and community support services. Includes considerations for implementing a pulmonary rehab program, roles and staffing needed, and basic billing and coding.

...Hospitals · Healthcare business and finance · Rural Health Clinics · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1237. North Carolina Office of Rural Health Programs - Resources
Reviewed: Sep 2025

Lists programs administered by the North Carolina Office of Rural Health. Includes the Provider Recruitment and Placement Program, Rural Hospital Program, Community Health Program, Farmworker Health Program, and more.

...Health Farmers and farmworkers · Healthcare facilities · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Telehealth · North Carolina...

1238. Rural Veteran Access to Healthcare Services: Investigating the Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Overcoming Spatial Barriers - Resources
Date: Apr 2010

Features a study on the use of technology in providing rural veterans' access to healthcare. Focuses on patient demographics, travel distance, and comfort with computer use, among others.

...Priscilla A West Perspectives in Health Information Management, 7(Spring), 1f 04/2010 Access · Telehealth · Veterans...

1239. Empowering Rural Communities: Overcoming Barriers to Substance Use Treatment - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Webinar recording discusses the ways rural communities can overcome barriers to substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and uptake. Explores substance use data for rural communities and outlines common barriers, such as travel times and distance to care, provider shortages, and concerns about stigma and patient confidentiality. Highlights strategies for rural communities to leverage their community bonds and faith communities to address SUD, and details models for expanding treatment and patient support in rural areas.

...Statistics and data · Stigma · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Transportation · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1240. Disruptors, Essential Services, and Reflections on a Career in Rural Health, with John Supplitt - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring John Supplitt, Senior Director of Rural Health Services for the American Hospital Association. Focuses on the importance of maintaining rural essential services, along with insights from Supplitt's long career in rural health.

...Policy · Post-acute care · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Swing bed services · Telehealth...