Skip to main content
Rural Health Information Hub

Website Search Results for: telehealth

1656 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 1241 - 1250:

1241. Pennsylvania Mental Health Care Workforce Shortage: Challenges and Solutions: A Staff Study - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Provides a discussion of mental healthcare workforce occupations and examines the factors that led to shortages in these fields. Describes how telemedicine can be used to extend the mental healthcare workforce in rural Pennsylvania and determines how state government entities can encourage more people to enter and remain in the mental healthcare workforce. Makes recommendations including increasing the number of psychiatric residencies in rural areas and designating more Rural Health Clinics. Includes a county-level map of Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas.

...health · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural Health Clinics · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Pennsylvania...

1242. The Future of Remote Patient Monitoring - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Provides an overview of remote monitoring, including evidence-based use cases, coverage and utilization across payers, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation of remote monitoring devices, and data security and privacy. Offers policy recommendations regarding ways to improve the use of remote monitoring services, ensure access to these services across populations, and enhance data security and privacy standards. Includes rural references throughout.

...Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1243. The Feasibility and Acceptability of Administering a Telemedicine Objective Structured Clinical Exam as a Solution for Providing Equivalent Education to Remote and Rural Learners - Resources
Date: Dec 2015

Describes implementation of a pilot program to effectively and efficiently assess distance medical students' clinical skills in rural areas.

...Mujcic, et al. Rural and Remote Health, 15(4), 3399 12/2015 Health workforce education and training · Telehealth...

1244. Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) in Multiple Sclerosis: Increasing Clinician Capacity - Resources
Date: 2017

Reports on a pilot program conducted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and faculty from the University of Washington School of Medicine using the Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHO) model. Determines if the Project Echo model was a viable option to support the capacity of clinicians in rural areas to effectively treat patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in underserved areas.

...Health workforce education and training · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Alaska · Idaho · Montana · Washington...

1245. Mississippi Project ECHO - Resources
Reviewed: Dec 2025

Offers specialty training for a variety of healthcare professionals via online video conferences. Format includes didactic presentations led by UMMC specialists and several case presentations. Participants may be able to receive health education credits.

...Center (UMMC) Center for Telehealth Health workforce education and training · Public health · Specialty care · Mississippi...

1246. Designing a Framework for Remote Cancer Care Through Community Co-Design: Participatory Development Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Explores the design and implementation of a framework to provide telemedicine cancer care in urban and rural areas of Kentucky. Addresses issues of health disparities and lack of broadband access in geographic areas such as Appalachia. Provides examples of participatory and co-design processes to create telemedicine options and engage communities.

...Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24(4) 04/2022 Access · Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Telehealth · Kentucky...

1247. Reinventing Rural Health Care: A Case Study of Seven Upper Midwest States - Resources
Date: Jan 2018

Examines the state of rural healthcare in seven states - Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming - and uses the findings to determine the impact of existing federal policies, understand ongoing healthcare challenges, and identify opportunities for improvement in rural healthcare access and delivery. Addresses rightsizing healthcare services to fit community needs, creating rural funding mechanisms, building and supporting the primary care physician workforce, and expanding telemedicine services. Analysis is based on interviews with over 90 national thought leaders and key stakeholders.

...payment models · Service delivery models · Telehealth · Iowa · Minnesota · Montana · Nebraska · North Dakota · South Dakota · Wyoming...

1248. Underserved Communities: Enhancing Care with Graduate Medical Education - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Provides an overview of the current supply of rheumatology healthcare providers in rural America and future projected workforce shortages. Discusses strategies to improve access to care and address rheumatology workforce shortages such as increasing residency and fellowship positions in Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs), telemedicine, the J-1 visa waiver program, and the National Health Service Corps.

...America, 46(1), 167-178 02/2020 Graduate medical education · Health workforce supply and demand · Telehealth...

1249. Stuck in the Middle: Internet Insecurity in Rural America - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Reports on Internet insecurity and Internet use among 2,600 rural households in Michigan and Colorado, with additional data and discussion of factors influencing rural Internet access throughout the United States.

...access throughout the United States. 09/2025 Connected Nation Broadband · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Colorado · Michigan...

1250. MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy, 2022 - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Annual review of Medicare payment policies, with recommendations to Congress. Includes discussion on Medicare payment policies directly affecting rural providers and beneficiaries. Addresses payment adequacy for healthcare facilities and services, improving Medicare payment for post-acute care, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, and the impact of healthcare provider consolidation.

...prescription drugs · Physicians · Policy · Post-acute care · Reimbursement and payment models · Statistics and data · Telehealth...