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1271. Hospital Utilization Among Rural Children Served by Pediatric Neurology Telemedicine Clinics - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Compares rates of emergency department visits and hospital admissions at a California academic children's hospital with similar groups of patients who received outpatient pediatric neurology care at remote telemedicine clinics or in-person clinics. Features statistics including baseline characteristics among telemedicine and in-person cohorts, and hospital encounter frequencies and rates.

...youth · Clinics · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Outpatient care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · California...

1272. Advancing Health Equity and Access Using Telemedicine: A Geospatial Assessment - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Highlights a study on the effectiveness of a virtual urgent care (VUC) program in expanding healthcare access and addressing health equity in rural populations in North Carolina. Compares rural versus urban areas and breaks down data by rates of poverty, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, and broadband access, among other measures.

...Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · North Carolina...

1273. Opioid Use Disorder: Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Discusses challenges rural communities face in providing access to evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Identifies federal and state strategies to address treatment capacity, including expanding the workforce authorized to prescribe buprenorphine and using technology to provide treatment. Highlights how Scott County, Indiana responded to an HIV outbreak related to OUD by addressing the barriers to care faced by people with OUD and HIV.

...Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Scope of practice · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Indiana...

1274. During Pandemic, Rural Health Foundations Provide Financial Support, Technical Assistance, and Other Services - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 3, 2021

Foundations with a rural health focus share how they're addressing immediate and long-term issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Besides funding, these foundations provide technical assistance, convening of partners, and other services so their grantees can continue previous projects or focus on COVID. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth, and other services. While the pandemic seems to have put life on pause, issues...

1275. Arizona READI - Resources
Date: May 2021

Discusses the Arizona Rural EMS Advanced Telemedicine Demonstration Initiative (AzREADI) program, which uses telemedicine to support rural emergency services by connecting EMS with physicians during service calls. Discusses challenges of providing EMS services in rural Arizona.

...medical services · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Arizona...

1276. Validation of Remote Anthropometric Measurements in a Rural Randomized Pediatric Clinical Trial in Primary Care Settings - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Evaluates the effectiveness of remote assessment of height and weight for rural children, providing comparisons of remote and in-person measurements of 33 caregiver-child pairs. Provides measurement data, assesses measurement reliability, and identifies factors associated with measurement discrepancies. Describes the significance of findings in context of obesity treatment.

...Reports, 14, 411 01/2024 Children and youth · Families · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1277. AHA Future of Rural Health Care Task Force: Final Recommendations - Resources
Date: May 2021

Presents the recommendations of the American Hospital Association Future of Rural Health Care Task Force, including innovation-based solutions and promising practices. Solutions include public-private funding changes for core services, flexible rural hospital infrastructure funding programs, creating a rural design center, and supporting grant writing services. Explores promising rural initiatives such as telemedicine, strategic partnerships, maternal health efforts, broadband investment, and rural philanthropy.

...business and finance · Hospitals · Infrastructure · Leadership · Networking and collaboration · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1278. Redesigning Care: A How-to Guide for Hospitals and Health Systems Seeking to Implement, Strengthen and Sustain Telebehavioral Health - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Describes strategies and actions for hospitals and health systems that want to start, strengthen, and sustain telebehavioral health programs. Details six elements for successful telebehavioral health implementation: leadership commitment; organizational policies and clinical workflows; staff education and training; patient, family, and caregiver engagement; measurement; and community partnerships. Provides tools and resources for each element of success.

...Forum Behavioral health · Community engagement and volunteerism · Health workforce education and training · Hospitals · Leadership · Telehealth...

1279. 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...

1280. Case Study: Avera Behavioral Health - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Profiles Avera Behavioral Health, which partners with primary care providers, families, and other healthcare providers via a telepsychiatry network to serve rural communities nationwide. Discusses the development of the Avera Behavioral Health network, goals of the program, innovative approaches, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the network. Highlights key lessons for successful community networks.

...Behavioral health · Healthcare networks · Suicide and suicide prevention · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...