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1271. Economics of Using Telemedicine to Supplement Hospice Care in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: 2021

Describes a tele-hospice program implemented in 2015 by Hospice Services, Inc., a community-based hospice provider that serves rural and frontier counties in northwest and north central Kansas, in partnership with the University of Kansas Medical Center. Explores the financial impact of the tele-hospice intervention, comparing tele-hospice costs with costs of in-person services. Also identifies cost savings related to the use of virtual technology to conduct administrative meetings.

...Hospice and palliative care · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1272. Lessons Learned: Pediatric Tele-Mental Health in a Rural Medical Center in the Age of SARS-CoV-2 - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Explores a study on the use of telemedicine to expand mental healthcare access to rural children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses implementation concerns such as a need to protect patient privacy and expand Internet-based infrastructure.

...Health, 37(1), 260-262 01/2021 Access · Broadband · Children and youth · Health disparities · Mental health · Telehealth...

1273. Bringing Broadband to Rural America: Update to Report on a Rural Broadband Strategy - Resources
Date: Jun 2011

Update to the 2009 Rural Broadband Report describing broadband deployment and adoption in rural areas. Discusses telecommunications needs of rural healthcare providers.

...areas. Discusses telecommunications needs of rural healthcare providers. 06/2011 Federal Communications Commission Broadband · Policy · Telehealth...

1274. Ensuring Contact: Calling Rural Appalachian Older Adults During the COVID-19 Epidemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Presents a study on the well-being and healthcare needs of socially isolated adults 75 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural West Virginia. Bases conclusions on telephone interviews with seniors from April 1-22, 2020. Breaks down data by demographic characteristics, mental and physical health conditions, and comfort with different forms of communication technology, among other factors.

...health conditions · Older adults · Public health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · West Virginia...

1275. Telepsychiatry for Neurocognitive Testing in Older Rural Latino Adults - Resources
Date: Jul 2015

Examines two methods of neurocognitive assessments, telepsychiatry and in-person, using the same Spanish-language battery for testing to determine whether they are comparable among Spanish-speaking older adults in a rural setting. Includes telepsychiatry and in-person assessment data by education, acculturation, health literacy, depression, and a mini mental state exam.

...Psychiatry, 23(7), 666-670 07/2015 Dementia · Health screening · Mental health conditions · Older adults · Specialty care · Telehealth · California...

1276. Society of Behavioral Medicine Statement on COVID-19 and Rural Health - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Highlights the position of the Society of Behavioral Medicine on rural health disparities as they relate to the COVID-19 pandemic. Addresses shortages in rural health research, healthcare infrastructure, and other systemic disparities. Makes both short- and long-term recommendations to policymakers.

...02/2021 Access · Broadband · COVID-19 · Health disparities · Occupational health and safety · Policy · Public health · Telehealth...

1277. Trends in Heart Failure-Related Cardiovascular Mortality in Rural Versus Urban United States Counties, 2011–2018: A Cross-Sectional Study - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Study comparing rates of cardiovascular disease in rural and urban areas at the county level. Analyzes CDC WONDER data on heart failure deaths related to cardiovascular disease between 2011 and 2018, comparing population demographics, socioeconomic characteristics, risk factor prevalence, and physician density. Discusses issues of access to care in rural areas with high rates of heart failure.

...PLoS One, 16(3), e0246813 03/2021 Access · Cardiovascular disease · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1278. Evolving Trends in Maternal Fetal Medicine Referrals in a Rural State Using Telemedicine - Resources
Date: Dec 2012

Presents the results of a study using Arkansas Medicaid claims and birth certificate data from 2001-2006 to make an assessment of maternal fetal medicine (MFM) referrals and consultations from face-to-face interaction to telemedicine over time in a rural population. Discusses the formation of ANGELS (Antenatal and Neonatal Guidelines, Education and Learning Systems) to improve obstetrical care in rural Arkansas and to improve appropriate referrals to MFM specialists.

...Obstetrics, 286(6) 12/2012 Access · Maternal health and prenatal care · Specialty care · Telehealth · Women · Arkansas...

1279. Dual Barriers: Examining Digital Access and Travel Burdens to Hospital Maternity Care Access in the United States, 2020 - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Analyzes the relationship between drive time to hospital maternity units and access to digital/telehealth care in mitigating travel burden. Utilizes 2020 American Hospital Association Annual Survey data with information broken down by rural versus urban location, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and broadband and digital device access.

...prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1280. Court-Led Collaborations to Address Substance Use and Mental Health Needs in Adams County, Ohio - Funding
Deadline: Mar 31, 2026

A peer exchange opportunity for teams from 5 rural communities to participate in a structured, 2-day meeting to learn about court-led collaborations in response to behavioral health and substance use in Adams County, Ohio.

...telehealth for justice-involved individuals, courthouse classroom for students in need of specialized services, in-person...