Website Search Results for: telehealth
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Date: Jul 2015
Policy statement discussing opportunities to use telemedicine technologies to address pediatric workforce shortages in rural and urban settings. Offers information on improving access to care, physician capacity, quality of care, and costs of care.
...Pediatrics Tagged as Access · Graduate medical education · Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Policy · Telehealth...
Date: Mar 2022
Presents Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission to modernize and realign the VA health care system. Recommendations cover investing in the VA outpatient care infrastructure, enhancing care for veterans with complex needs, providing access to inpatient medical and surgical care, and strengthening the VA's ability to execute its education, research, and emergency preparedness missions. Volume I outlines the legislative history; the present and future of VA health care, including the access needs of rural veterans; the methodology used to conduct the market assessments; and a national summary of the recommendations. Volume II details the recommendations and is organized by the 18 Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs).
...Veterans Affairs Tagged as Access · Emergency preparedness and response · Policy · Service delivery models · Telehealth · Veterans...
Date: Feb 2025
Examines the Oregon HOPE TeleHCV study, which provided peer-facilitated telemedicine hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment for people who use drugs (PWUD) in rural Oregon. Utilizes survey and interview data provided by patients and clinicians to identify effective strategies for building trust and reducing barriers to treatment at the systems, clinical, and peer levels.
...Tagged as Access · Behavioral health · Infectious diseases · Specialty care · Stigma · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Oregon...
Date: Jan 2016
Examines a e-consult program that is used in various Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers to provide osteoporotic treatment to older men with fractures. Focuses on geographic distribution, accessibility to rural patients, and the impact and evaluation of treatment.
...Health, 16(1), 3440 Date 01/2016 Tagged as Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Veterans...
Date: Jan 2023
Results of a study of 1,768 clinicians treating 11,801 patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), to examine the association between telemedicine adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic and indicators of OUD treatment quality. Explores medications for OUD (MOUD) prescribing and OUD-related clinical events, including drug overdose, inpatient detoxification, and rehabilitation center stay. Features statistics including patient and clinician characteristics, with breakdowns by metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, and rural location.
...Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...
Date: Sep 2024
Issue brief exploring challenges to diagnostic quality in rural healthcare. Provides an overview of the topic of diagnostic errors in rural settings, and provides suggestions related to resource and workforce limitations, access to care, care coordination and other service delivery models, and social determinants of health.
...delivery · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Service delivery models · Social determinants of health · Telehealth...
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.
...Medicare and Medicaid Services Tagged as Clinics · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...
Date: Jun 14, 2017
Dr. Octavio Martinez discusses the current state of the U.S. mental health system, the particular challenges faced in rural America, and the work of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to improve the mental health care system in Texas. - The Rural Monitor
...telehealth and telepsychiatry and mobile units to visit folks? It's because we're a capitalistic...
Date: Jan 2019
Discusses a telepharmacy service in Iowa that works to provide rural residents at risk for HIV infection with the daily preventive medication, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Covers barriers overcome by the program and next steps to address ongoing challenges program participants face.
...Tagged as HIV and AIDS · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Iowa...
Reviewed: Apr 26, 2024
Cares for roughly 125,000 Maine residents, most of whom reside in rural areas. Focuses on patient-centered care to improve overall wellness and reduce healthcare costs.
...telehealth for at-risk populations. Community health workers also complete social determinants of health intervention...