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1271. 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...

1272. Strategies for Superbugs: Antibiotic Stewardship for Rural Hospitals - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 22, 2017

Resistant bacteria, or "superbugs," are a cause of major medical illness and death. Government and accreditation agencies, as well as infectious disease experts, believe hospital antibiotic stewardship programs are the answer to blunting the impact and development of these germs. Despite limited resources, rural and Critical Access Hospitals are activating their stewardship programs. - The Rural Monitor

...Telehealth program. "We're working with each hospital to set up individual stewardship programs that...

1273. Disruptors, Essential Services, and Reflections on a Career in Rural Health, with John Supplitt - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring John Supplitt, Senior Director of Rural Health Services for the American Hospital Association. Focuses on the importance of maintaining rural essential services, along with insights from Supplitt's long career in rural health.

...Policy · Post-acute care · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Swing bed services · Telehealth...

1274. Case Study: Partnership Enables Hospital to Provide Local Access to 24-Hour Health Care Through Telemedicine - Resources
Reviewed: Mar 2025

Shares the approach of Seward, Nebraska-based Memorial Health Care Systems' "convenience campaign," which focuses on using technology to meet the needs of a younger-than-average patient base. Discusses building partnerships and utilizing new technologies to improve healthcare accessibility through same-day clinics, online communications, and 24/7 virtual care.

...Tagged as Access · Hospitals · Networking and collaboration · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Nebraska...

1275. Financing Project ECHO: Options for State Medicaid Programs - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Outlines how 4 states are using Medicaid funds to support Project ECHO and enhance services in California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Oregon. Shares design considerations for specific delivery system environments and ways to ensure long-term program sustainability. Project ECHO seeks to expand access to specialty healthcare services in rural and underserved areas.

...business and finance · Medicaid · Service delivery models · Sustainability of programs · Telehealth · California · Colorado · New Mexico · Oregon...

1276. Comparing Three Ways to Offer a Weight Management Program to Patients Living in Rural Areas: The RE-POWER Study - Resources
Date: 2021

Presents the results of a study in 36 rural primary care practices, including Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Clinics, comparing Medicare Fee for Service behavioral therapy for obesity delivered to individual clients in clinics with an in-clinic group visit delivered by clinical providers; and phone-based group visits delivered by a centralized provider. Participants included 1,407 adults from rural areas over a 24 month period with the goal to identify the most effective therapy for rural settings.

...Tagged as Federally Qualified Health Centers · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...

1277. Health without Borders - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Jan 9, 2025

A health promotion program in the New Mexico border region that addresses diabetes prevention and control, behavioral health, and immunization.

...Telehealth School-based services Many people in Deming and Columbus have had a close family...

1278. Age-Friendly and Dementia-Friendly Winnemucca - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Aug 29, 2025

A community group formed in Winnemucca, Nevada, to educate community members about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias and to support older adults with dementia and caregivers in need.

...telehealth, and video-call with loved ones. All ADF-Winnemucca meetings are held on the first...

1279. Challenges and Solutions for Disaster Behavioral Health in Rural and Remote Communities - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Describes the scope and diversity of rural and remote populations across the nation, highlighting sources of strength and struggle, including the effects of stigma, for rural Americans and rural healthcare providers. Explores potential approaches to disaster behavioral health in rural and remote areas, including governmental and policy approaches, community-based approaches, and telemedicine.

...workforce supply and demand · Illicit drug use · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Policy · Stigma · Telehealth...

1280. Caregiver Recruitment Strategies for Interventions Designed to Optimize Transitions from Hospital to Home: Lessons from a Randomized Trial - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Compares in-person and virtual recruitment strategies for a video-based intervention for family caregivers (FCGs) to improve transitional palliative care for critically ill patients in rural Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Includes data on effectiveness of each strategy and diversity of recruited FCGs.

...delivery models · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Iowa · Minnesota · Wisconsin...