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1271. Delivery of Cancer Screening and Treatment in Critical Access Hospitals - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Summarizes results of a survey of 135 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) regarding cancer screening and treatment provided by CAHs. Describes the role of visiting providers and the use of telemedicine in cancer screening and treatment.

...Team Access · Cancer · Critical Access Hospitals · Health screening · Physicians · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1272. Critical Access Hospitals' Initial Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Use of Federal Funding and Regulatory Flexibilities - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Explores how Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) used federal relief funding and regulatory waivers to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic through August 2020. Summarizes results of a survey of CAH executives in eight states. Discusses the sources of federal funding CAHs received and the types of regulatory waivers and flexibilities these CAHs used.

...Hospitals · Emergency preparedness and response · Funding · Healthcare business and finance · Legislation and regulations · Policy · Telehealth...

1273. Understanding the Impact of Health IT in Underserved Communities and those with Health Disparities - Resources
Date: Oct 2010

Focuses on how the integration of different types of information technology into healthcare delivery may influence processes and outcomes related to the overall health of residents in underserved and rural communities.

...rural communities. 10/2010 NORC at the University of Chicago Health disparities · Health information technology · Telehealth...

1274. Telemedicine and Primary Care Obesity Management in Rural Areas – Innovative Approach for Older Adults? - Resources
Date: Jan 2017

Explores telemedicine as a potential delivery tool for the Medicare Obesity Benefit in primary care settings. Describes challenges in implementing the benefit in rural areas, including increasing older adult populations, shortages in primary care and specialized healthcare providers, reimbursement issues, and transportation barriers. Presents the potential utility of telemedicine in rural obesity care and non-physician staff delivery options, which require regulatory changes.

...Geriatrics, 17, 6 01/2017 Access · Elderly population · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1275. Utilization of Telemedicine Among Rural Medicare Beneficiaries - Resources
Date: May 2016

Demonstrates the trends in the use of telemedicine utilization by rural Medicare beneficiaries between 2004 and 2013. Data is derived from Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes or telemedicine-specific codes, using Medicare's definition for rural. Includes a table comparing patient characteristics for Medicare beneficiaries with and without a telemedicine visit in 2013.

...Journal of the American Medical Association, 315(18), 2015–2016 05/2016 Medicare · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1276. Rural ACO Leaders Speak: What Have Been the Biggest Challenges and the Biggest Advantages to Creating Your ACO? - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 2, 2016

As the healthcare industry shifts from volume-to-value, Accountable Care Organizations are gaining in popularity for rural providers. But, there are risks and difficulties that come along with shared savings programs. We asked five rural ACO leaders to share their insights from building their ACOs. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth expansions for example — really show that patients did not have to use emergency rooms...

1277. Ensuring Access to Care: Wagner Community Memorial Hospital – Avera, Wagner, S.D. - Resources
Date: May 2018

Describes Wagner Community Memorial Hospital – Avera (WCMH-A), a 20-bed Critical Access Hospital (CAH) in Wagner, South Dakota, that works to ensure access to care while addressing the social determinants of health for the populations they serve. Shares strategies and collaborative efforts to address the community's needs through the use of telemedicine, housing and economic development, population health, and access to primary care.

...Hospitals · Housing and homelessness · Population health · Primary care · Social determinants of health · Telehealth · South Dakota...

1278. Insights for What Enhances or Undermines Trust in Hospital Settings - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Reviews research on the trust populations in rural and underserved areas have in hospitals. Highlights dimensions of patient trust identified by researchers. Profiles a study by the Colorado Hospital Association examining the relationship between patient and family engagement activities and patient trust in rural hospitals. Includes a discussion on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on rural hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals.

...Austin Cluxton 07/2020 AcademyHealth Healthcare quality · Hospitals · Infectious diseases · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth · Colorado...

1279. Finger Lakes - Rethinking Rural Health: The Teledentistry Impact - Resources
Date: Jul 2015

Video featuring a teledentistry program in New York that helps increase access to pediatric dental care for rural communities.

...care for rural communities. 07/2015 WXXINews Access · Children and youth · Oral health · Telehealth · New York...

1280. Medicaid and Rural Health - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Provides an overview of rural residents, including socioeconomic characteristics, insurance status, and health status. Explores the availability of healthcare providers in rural areas, with a focus on primary care providers and hospitals. Discusses the role of Medicaid in rural health, as well as Medicaid policies and services that are important for providing healthcare in rural communities.

...supply and demand · Hospitals · Maternal health and prenatal care · Medicaid · Policy · Primary care · Telehealth · Transportation...