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1341. Making Connections: A Guide to Starting a Rural HIV Care Telemedicine Program - Resources
Date: May 2021

Offers an overview of a program that provides HIV care to rural Alabama that started as an in-person service in rural clinics and transitioned to a telemedicine program. Includes a 10-step road map for planning and implementing a telemedicine program. Covers considerations for program development, including scheduling, service delivery, legal considerations, barriers and facilitators to planning, and technology. Free to download after registering name, organization, and email.

...AIDS United Tagged as HIV and AIDS · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Telehealth · Alabama...

1342. 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.

...Tagged as Access · Elderly population · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1343. VA Recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission - Resources
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 equitable 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...

1344. Telestroke Centers as an Option for Addressing Geographical Disparities in Access to Stroke Care in South Carolina, 2013 - Resources
Date: Dec 2015

Research brief on the benefits of telestroke centers in rural and remote areas of South Carolina to improve outcomes. Includes a discussion of the impact of limited primary stroke center access and suggestions for policymakers.

...Disease, 12 Date 12/2015 Type Document Tagged as Access · Cardiovascular disease · Health disparities · Telehealth · South Carolina...

1345. Module 7: Dissemination of Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Best Practices – RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

Learn about methods for sharing rural early childhood health promotion efforts with a variety of audiences.

...Health Toolkit Telehealth Toolkit Transportation Toolkit In this module: Purposes for Dissemination Audiences for Dissemination...

1346. American Telemedicine Association: Telestroke Guidelines - Resources
Date: May 2017

Details guidelines for telestroke services to assist providers with the assessment, diagnosis, management, and/or remote consultative support for patients showing signs and symptoms of a stroke using real time videoconferencing technology.

...Journal and e-Health, 23(5), 376-389 Date 05/2017 Type Document Tagged as Cardiovascular disease · Telehealth...

1347. First Year of Life – RHIhub Rural Early Childhood Health Promotion Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Feb 18, 2021

The first year of a child's life sets the foundation for healthy behaviors and outcomes. Breastfeeding is an important consideration for new families.

...Telehealth has been successful in treating children, including addressing childhood obesity , though it should not replace...

1348. Barriers to Telemedicine Implementation in Southwest Tribal Communities During COVID-19 - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Explores some of the barriers to expanding telemedicine to tribal communities in the Southwestern U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses some of the existing health and infrastructure disparities faced by the tribes and details both the need for telemedicine and the barriers to providing it.

...American Indian or Alaska Native · COVID-19 · Health disparities · Infrastructure · Telehealth · Arizona · New Mexico · Utah...

1349. Mental Health Program Considerations for Rural Youth - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Learn about considerations for implementing mental health programs for rural youth.

...telehealth and fostering opportunities for youth community engagement. Resources to Learn More A Community-Based...

1350. Indian Health Service: Relief Funding and Agency Response to COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Describes the COVID-19 relief funding for Indian Health Service (IHS), tribal, and urban Indian organization health facilities and how the funds were used to meet immediate and longstanding system needs. Discusses the initial IHS response to the pandemic and steps IHS took to address challenges that its hospitals faced responding to the pandemic.

...Emergency preparedness and response · Funding · Hospitals · Infectious diseases · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...