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1241. 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...

1242. Innovations for Healthy Living - Improving Minority Health and Eliminating Health Disparities (R43/R44) - Funding
Deadline: Dec 10, 2026

Funding for small business concerns to develop a product, process, or service with the aim of improving minority health and/or reducing and ultimately eliminating health disparities in one or more NIH-defined population groups.

...Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Tribal communities · Vaccination · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1243. Designing Home-Based Physical Activity Programs for Rural Cancer Survivors: A Survey of Technology Access and Preferences - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Results of a survey of 298 adults with cancer on demographics, cancer characteristics, technology use and access, current physical activity, and preferred home-based physical activity program characteristics. Includes rural versus nonrural comparisons.

...Oncology, 13, 1061641 01/2023 Access · Cancer · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1244. Impact of Telemental Health on Suicide Prevention Care in U.S. Emergency Departments - Resources
Date: May 2025

Describes results of a survey of 977 hospital emergency departments regarding the use of telemental healthcare, and presents data by hospital characteristics, including rural location and Critical Access Hospital (CAH) status. Explores whether access to telemental healthcare affects use of six recommended suicide prevention practices. Compares the use of suicide prevention practices among patients with identified suicide risk by telemental healthcare status and CAH designation.

...services · Hospitals · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Telehealth...

1245. Advancing Health Care in Rural, Tribal, and Geographically Isolated Communities: FY2024 Year in Review - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Summarizes Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) activities in fiscal year 2024 to advance health and ensure affordable healthcare for people living in rural, tribal, and geographically isolated communities. Covers 6 priority focus areas: applying a community-informed geographic lens; increasing the collection and use of standardized data; strengthening and supporting healthcare professionals; optimizing medical and communication technology; expanding access to comprehensive healthcare coverage, benefits, and services and supports; and driving innovation and value-based care.

...Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Tribal communities...

1246. More Employers Are Paying for Telemedicine, but Enrollee Take-Up Has Been Relatively Low - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Analyzes 2018 Employer Health Benefit Survey (EHBS) data regarding telemedicine trends in employer health plan coverage. Includes discussion on telemedicine improving access to healthcare in rural areas. Covers statistics of telemedicine utilization between rural and urban large employer health plan enrollees.

...Matthew Rae, Cynthia Cox 10/2018 KFF Access · Health insurance · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1247. Key Facts About Medicare Beneficiaries in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Presents information and data about rural Medicare beneficiaries, including demographic and health characteristics, access to healthcare, and satisfaction with care. Compares data on beneficiaries living in urban areas, rural areas adjacent to an urban area, and rural areas not adjacent to an urban area.

...06/2025 KFF Health conditions · Health insurance · Income · Medicaid · Medicare · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1248. Community Health Center Patients, Financing, and Services - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Describes health center patient characteristics, services, patient experiences, and financing changes between 2019 and 2023. Presents data on health centers in rural communities throughout.

...finance · Healthcare quality · Income · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1249. 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...

1250. Module 7: Dissemination of Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Best Practices – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

Learn about methods for sharing rural early childhood health promotion efforts with a variety of audiences.

...Health Toolkit Telehealth Toolkit Transportation Toolkit In this module: Purposes for Dissemination Audiences for Dissemination...