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1241. 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...

1242. The Special Registration for Telemedicine: In Brief - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Describes changes to the Controlled Substance Act (CSA) authorizing special registration for telemedicine to increase access to healthcare providers that can prescribe controlled substances using telemedicine, with the goal of helping address the opioid crisis and shortage of mental health providers. Outlines the seven categories for the practice of telemedicine under the authority of the CSA. The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to publish the related proposed rule to finalize the registration process and procedures.

...Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1243. 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...

1244. The 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334): Summary and Side-by-Side Comparison - Resources
Date: May 2024

Analyzes the 2018 Farm Bill by comparing House and Senate versions of the bill and the previous 2014 bill. Includes important rural provisions addressing substance abuse treatment, telemedicine funding, broadband access, and rural hospital loans.

...05/2024 Congressional Research Service Broadband · Funding · Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1245. Development and Evaluation of a Remote Training Strategy for the Implementation of Mental Health Evidence-Based Practices in Rural Schools: Pilot Study Protocol - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Presents findings from the development and evaluation of multi-tier positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) in rural and remote schools. Examines online training efficacy to assist rural schools in implementing PBIS via remote videoing and remote videoing plus coaching. Discusses need and strategies for training mental health professionals in rural areas to address health disparities.

...Evaluation methods and resources · Health disparities · Health workforce education and training · Mental health · Schools · Telehealth...

1246. Demand for Broadband in Rural Areas: Implications for Universal Access - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Reports on the characteristics of demand for fixed broadband among households and small businesses in rural areas and how they affect private sector infrastructure investments. Discusses the role of schools and libraries as providers of broadband service and training to rural residents, and how broadband enabled services, such as telemedicine, may encourage rural households and small businesses to adopt the technology. Highlights federal programs and policies that may increase or impede broadband demand, and offers options for the U.S. Congress to consider as it addresses rural broadband demand.

...Congressional Research Service Broadband · Legislation and regulations · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1247. 2027 MetaECHO Conference (Sep 27 - 29, 2027) - Events
Date: Sep 27, 2027

Summary information for the event 2027 MetaECHO Conference, sponsored by University of New Mexico School of Medicine.

...Medicine Sep 27 - 29, 2027 The Clyde Hotel, Albuquerque, NM 505.925.1116 ECHO@salud.unm.edu Health workforce education and training · Telehealth · New Mexico...

1248. Availability of Cancer Care Services and the Organization of Care Delivery at Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Examines the availability and organization of cancer care services at Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Summarizes results of a survey of nursing and patient care leaders at 135 CAHs. Describes cancer treatment, diagnostic, and screening services provided at CAHs and the staff used to deliver patient care. Identifies four levels of CAH cancer care services.

...07/2023 Cancer · Critical Access Hospitals · Health screening · Health workforce · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1249. Providing Care to the Surprisingly Large Rural Population in the US: A Healthy Dialogue With Julie Donohue and Mark Holmes - Resources
Date: Oct 2026

Summarizes a podcast episode featuring a discussion with Mark Holmes, director of The Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Julie Donohue, professor and chair of health policy and management at the University of Pittsburgh and deputy editor at JAMA Health Forum. Describes challenges facing rural health and the potential impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).

...Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Social connectedness · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1250. Identifying the Unique Determinants Influencing Rural Families' Engagement with an Existing Tele-assessment Approach for Autism Identification: A Qualitative Study - Resources
Date: Dec 2025

Examines perceptions of tele-assessment for autism identification among caregivers of children with autism and community service providers in the rural Southeast. Identifies discussion themes and presents interview excerpts related to the validity, trustworthiness, feasibility, and privacy of tele-assessment for rural families.

...Autism, 29(6), 1458-1468 12/2025 Access · Children and youth · Families · Health conditions · Health screening · Telehealth...