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1351. What's MAT Got to Do with It? Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Mar 21, 2018

An important aspect of the opioid crisis is opioid use disorder. This in-depth story focuses on the science behind the disorder and the use of an evidence-based treatment: MAT, or medication-assisted treatment. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth connections is education." But MAT's counseling services can be delivered with virtual connections...

1352. Community Health Centers and Rural Health: Essential Access, Enduring Challenges - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Discusses the role community health centers (CHCs) play in delivering primary care in rural areas. Describes the challenges rural CHCs face and strategies to stabilize and strengthen these facilities. Includes data on the rural CHC workforce and the percentage of all CHC patients served by a rural CHC by state. Compares healthcare quality, the percent of medical and mental health visits that were virtual, and the percent of patients with select chronic conditions by rural and urban location.

...Healthcare quality · Mental health · Rural-urban differences · State-by-state data · Telehealth · State-by-state...

1353. METelemedicine: A Pilot Study With Rural Alcohol Users on Community Supervision - Resources
Date: Oct 2014

Describes a study of 127 alcohol users from 4 rural counties in Appalachian Kentucky who underwent several intervention sessions using motivational enhancement therapy via telemedicine (METelemedicine). Discusses the use of METelemedicine as a means of increasing access to treatment for rural alcohol users. Analyzes results at the 3 month follow-up from initial screening.

...Rural Health, 30(4), 422-432 10/2014 Access · Alcohol use · Appalachia · Behavioral health · Telehealth · Kentucky...

1354. Telemedicine Buprenorphine Initiation and Retention in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Medicaid Enrollees - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Evaluated buprenorphine treatment via telemedicine and overdose outcomes for 91,914 people in Kentucky and Ohio on Medicaid in 2020 to determine the impact of telemedicine on treatment retention and opioid-related nonfatal overdose. Includes discussion on the implications for rural residents.

...e2336914 10/2023 Illicit drug use · Opioids · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Kentucky · Ohio...

1355. Sustainability of Local Healthcare Services - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 30, 2015

Keith Mueller, Director of the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis, reflects on what the Medicare and Medicaid programs mean to local healthcare access for rural people, on the 50th anniversary of these programs. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth) give us reason to forge ahead to work on behalf of rural Americans through...

1356. 2023 National Survey on MIH-CP Programs - Resources
Date: May 2023

Results of a February 2023 survey of approximately 400 emergency medical services (EMS) agencies nationwide that have launched mobile integrated healthcare and community paramedicine (MIH-CP) programs. Features statistics on nontraditional services offered, and programs by demographic region served, with breakdowns by 3 levels of population density.

...Hospice and palliative care · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1357. Impact of Tele-Emergency Consultations on Pediatric Interfacility Transfers: A Cluster-Randomized Crossover Trial - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Results of a study examining the use of pediatric critical care telemedicine compared with telephone consultations associated with transfer rates of acutely ill children from community and rural emergency departments. Features statistics including baseline characteristics and disposition of patients in the telemedicine and telephone groups.

...Network Open, 6(2) 02/2023 Children and youth · Emergency medical services · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1358. Telemedicine Use and Quality of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Results of a study of 1,768 clinicians treating 11,801 patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), to examine the association between telemedicine adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic and indicators of OUD treatment quality. Explores medications for OUD (MOUD) prescribing and OUD-related clinical events, including drug overdose, inpatient detoxification, and rehabilitation center stay. Features statistics including patient and clinician characteristics, with breakdowns by metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, and rural location.

...Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1359. Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities - Funding
Deadline: Jul 17, 2026

Offers funding to states to develop and implement programs that address the oral health workforce needs of designated Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas.

...forgiveness for health careers · Oral health · Prescription drug misuse · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Telehealth...

1360. Workforce Considerations for Rural Mental Health Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Learn about workforce considerations for rural mental health programs.

...Telehealth investments , which can improve access to mental health services and help providers receive support...