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1351. MedPAC Comment on CMS's Proposed Rule on the Home Health Prospective Payment System for CY 2021 - Resources
Date: Aug 2020

Comments on a June 30, 2020, Federal Register proposed rule related to Medicare payment policies for home health agencies. Includes comments addressing the use of technology under the Medicare home health benefit and changes to geographic area delineations.

...Payment Advisory Commission Home health · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1352. Critical Access Hospitals: Views on How Medicare Payment and Other Factors Affect Behavioral Health Services - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Provides an overview of Medicare payment policies for care provided by Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Explores how CAHs provide behavioral health services in their communities. Summarizes findings from interviews with officials from 10 CAHs, stakeholder organizations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) regarding how Medicare payment policies and other factors affect CAHs' ability to provide behavioral health services.

...Access Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...

1353. The Economic Impact of Rural Broadband - Resources
Date: Apr 2016

Provides an estimate of the direct and indirect economic activities of the rural broadband industry on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and their effect on other rural industries, including healthcare.

...Institute Access · Broadband · Community and economic development · Economics and the economy · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1354. 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...

1355. Telecommunications: FCC's Performance Management Weaknesses Could Jeopardize Proposed Reforms of the Rural Health Care Program - Resources
Date: Nov 2010

Evaluates the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) management of the Rural Health Care Program. Focuses on how well the program is addressing the needs of rural healthcare providers, the impact of the FCC's pilot program design and implementation, and the FCC's performance goals and measures.

...implementation, and the FCC's performance goals and measures. 11/2010 Government Accountability Office Broadband · Funding · Policy · Telehealth...

1356. Streamlining Telemedicine Licensure to Improve Rural America - Resources
Date: Feb 2013

Provides information and statistics to support advocacy for and efforts to implement telemedicine cross-state licensure to improve healthcare access in rural America. Includes policy recommendations.

...National Rural Health Association Health disparities · Legislation and regulations · Oral health · Policy · Primary care · Telehealth...

1357. Toolkit: State Strategies to Support Older Adults Aging in Place in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Describes state initiatives helping older rural adults age in place by supporting services allowing them to remain in their homes. Strategies are focused around building the workforce, increasing access to services in rural areas, and addressing social determinants of health. Includes examples of programs that have already been implemented as well as emerging ideas from several states across the country.

...Telehealth · Transportation · Alaska · Arizona · Georgia · Idaho · Minnesota · New Mexico · North Carolina · Ohio · Rhode Island · Tennessee...

1358. 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...

1359. Rationale and Design: Telepsychology Service Delivery for Depressed Elderly Veterans - Resources
Date: Apr 2009

Describes a study and medical trial to provide telepsychology services for depressed, elderly veterans living in rural America.

...Lisa K. Richardson, et al. Trials, 10, 22 04/2009 Mental health · Older adults · Telehealth · Veterans...

1360. State Cross-Agency Collaboration During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Examines cross-agency approaches to COVID-19 response efforts in Illinois, Indiana, and Rhode Island. Identifies key themes, lessons, and best practices for other states to consider when preparing for future public health emergencies. Highlights efforts to serve rural populations.

...Networking and collaboration · Policy · Public health · Service delivery models · Telehealth · Vaccination · Illinois · Indiana · Rhode Island...