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1241. Maternal Health: Availability of Hospital-Based Obstetric Care in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Explores the availability of hospital-based obstetric services in rural areas. Summarizes stakeholder perspectives on the factors affecting the availability of these services and on the efforts federal agencies, states, and others could take to increase the access to obstetric care. Highlights six programs identified by researchers and provider associations as effective at increasing obstetric care in rural areas.

...retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Women...

1242. Rural Perspectives on Digital Health in Cardiovascular Care: Qualitative Study of Interviews With Rural and Rural-Serving Primary Care Providers and Cardiologists - Resources
Date: Nov 2025

Explores the perspectives of 17 rural and rural-serving healthcare providers in Alaska, Idaho, and Washington, on the use of digital health to deliver rural cardiovascular care. Discusses five factors that influence adoption outlined by the Diffusion of Innovations (DOI) theory: relative advantage, compatibility, complexity, trialability, and observability. Identifies themes that emerged from semi-structured interviews with these providers, including advantages and disadvantages of using digital health in their practice.

...business and finance · Service delivery models · Specialty care · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1243. Community Factors Associated With Telemedicine Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: May 2021

Examines the association of telemedicine use with community factors among people with commercial or Medicare Advantage insurance. Features a county-level map showing variation in the percentage of telemedicine visits during COVID-19, and statistics with breakdowns by low, middle, and high population density.

...Network Open, 4(5) 05/2021 Access · Medicare Advantage · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1244. Tailoring Crisis Response and Pre-arrest Diversion Models for Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Outlines a guide for rural communities to develop crisis response and pre-arrest diversion programs for people with mental health or substance use disorders. Discusses the use of technology to connect law enforcement with behavioral health programs, as well as building off of current programs to address the specific needs of the community.

...Population health · Public health · Substance use and misuse · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1245. Mental Health Care: Access Challenges for Covered Consumers and Relevant Federal Efforts - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Explores the experiences of consumers with health insurance coverage in accessing timely and appropriate mental healthcare. Describes challenges accessing mental health services, including workforce shortages and broadband availability in rural areas. Identifies ongoing and planned federal efforts to address these challenges.

...Access · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Policy · Telehealth...

1246. Prenatal Telemedicine During COVID-19: Patterns of Use and Barriers to Access - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Study examining patient experiences with prenatal telemedicine based on a survey of 164 pregnant patients at a rural New England medical center. Covers barriers to accessing care, Internet access, remote surveillance tools, and engagement with providers.

...JAMIA Open, 5(1) 01/2022 Access · Maternal health and prenatal care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1247. Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health: Addressing Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders with Chronic Physical Illnesses - Resources
Date: Aug 2026

Report details the way physical and behavioral healthcare integration can support patients with co-occurring behavioral health disorders and chronic physical issues. Discusses the different levels of care integration, evidence-based approaches, and established models for care integration in different settings. Highlights a rural clinic-based telepsychiatry model in South Carolina.

...health workforce · Primary care · Specialty care · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · South Carolina...

1248. Essential Research Issues in Rural Health: The State Rural Health Directors' Perspective - Resources - Archive
Date: Mar 2002

Focuses on the key issues confronting state rural health directors. The major research issues identified were workforce, mental health, EMS, telemedicine, and a lack of local data.

...medical services · Health workforce · Mental health · Policy · Research methods and resources · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1249. Toolkit: State Strategies to Support Older Adults Aging in Place in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Describes state initiatives helping older rural adults age in place by supporting services allowing them to remain in their homes. Strategies are focused around building the workforce, increasing access to services in rural areas, and addressing social determinants of health. Includes examples of programs that have already been implemented as well as emerging ideas from several states across the country.

...Telehealth · Transportation · Alaska · Arizona · Georgia · Idaho · Minnesota · New Mexico · North Carolina · Ohio · Rhode Island · Tennessee...

1250. Strengthening the Rural Health Workforce - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Discusses legislation passed by state legislatures to address rural healthcare workforce challenges. Describes policies related to measuring the health workforce, encouraging rural practice, enhancing access to specialty care, and retaining rural healthcare professionals.

...education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Telehealth...