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1241. Health is Primary: Charting a Path to Equity and Sustainability - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Examines factors driving the downward trends in primary care, including fewer clinicians practicing primary care, fewer available appointments, lower spending on primary care, and fewer adults reporting that they have a usual source of primary care. Features a literature review, supply and demand analysis, and recommendations for potential solutions. Mentions rural throughout.

...retention of health professionals · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1242. Telephone-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Latino Patients Living in Rural Areas: A Randomized Pilot Study - Resources
Date: Aug 2011

Highlights a pilot study on a culturally competent cognitive-behavioral therapy that uses the telephone to connect with rural Latinos in Washington State. Compares treatment to an enhanced primary care treatment for depression. Breaks down data by age, gender, and nativity, among other factors.

...Services, 62(8), 936-942 08/2011 Access · Culture · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Migrants · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Washington...

1243. Scheduled Telephone Visits in the Veterans Health Administration Patient-Centered Medical Home - Resources
Date: 2014

Discusses the Veteran's Administration patient-centered medical home model, Patient Aligned Care Teams (PACT), which includes telephone visits to improve care access and efficiency.

...Steinhauser, et al. BMC Health Services Research, 14, 145 2014 Access · Medical homes · Telehealth · Veterans...

1244. Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) Demonstration Evaluation: Final Evaluation Report - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Presents findings from an evaluation of the Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) Demonstration. Describes the three possible interventions, including their impact, progress and accomplishments, challenges, and lessons learned. Identifies commonalities that emerged across the FCHIP interventions that may inform future demonstrations among rural healthcare providers.

...Healthcare quality · Medicare · Policy · Service delivery models · Swing bed services · Telehealth · Montana · Nevada · North Dakota...

1245. Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model: Final Evaluation Report - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Presents quantitative and qualitative results from the evaluation of the Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model, a voluntary model that allowed ambulance care teams to use alternate models of emergency healthcare to improve quality and lower care costs. Describes the characteristics of ET3 participants, the extent to which ET3 interventions successfully prevented emergency department (ED) visits, and how average Medicare Parts A and B spending for patients that received ET3 interventions compared to patients who had low acuity ED visits. Discusses challenges and barriers to delivering ET3 interventions. Includes rural references throughout.

...technicians and paramedics · Healthcare quality · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Telehealth...

1246. Rural Health Quality: How CMS Initiatives Improve How We Measure and Address Gaps in Care - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Recording of an April 2022 webinar regarding healthcare quality measurement in rural areas. Discusses measurement challenges in rural areas and how CMS is working to mitigate these issues. Presents resources and programs for rural providers to improve healthcare quality. Transcript is available in the video description.

...Medicare & Medicaid Services Access · Healthcare quality · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Emergency Hospitals · Telehealth...

1247. Virtual Communication Services in Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Provides information for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding billing and payment for virtual communication services as established in the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule.

...Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Clinics · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1248. Challenges and Solutions for Disaster Behavioral Health in Rural and Remote Communities - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Describes the scope and diversity of rural and remote populations across the nation, highlighting sources of strength and struggle, including the effects of stigma, for rural Americans and rural healthcare providers. Explores potential approaches to disaster behavioral health in rural and remote areas, including governmental and policy approaches, community-based approaches, and telemedicine.

...workforce supply and demand · Illicit drug use · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Policy · Stigma · Telehealth...

1249. Palliative Care — More Than Just Hospice, with Karla Weng and Pat Justis – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Jun 7, 2022

The June 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Karla Weng, Senior Program Manager for Stratis Health, and Pat Justis, Director of the Washington State Office of Rural Health, discussing their work on an initiative to expand access to palliative care in rural communities in Washington State, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

...telehealth case consults, which are partially just direct clinical assistance with a difficult case, but they...

1250. Tele-Behavioral Health Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries During COVID-19 - Resources
Date: May 2024

Explores whether tele-behavioral healthcare was able to meet the demand for behavioral healthcare during the COVID-19 public health emergency. Examines behavioral healthcare and tele-behavioral healthcare use among Medicare beneficiaries in 2019 and 2020 by type of service and beneficiary characteristics, including urban and rural residence.

...Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Behavioral health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...