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Date: Feb 2026
Describes how selected Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awardees provided behavioral health services during the COVID-19 pandemic and how SAMHSA supported awardees' response to the pandemic. Discusses how SAMHSA's advisory councils and Policy Lab supported the agency's COVID-19 response. Includes rural references throughout.
...Office Behavioral health · COVID-19 · Emergency preparedness and response · Funding · Policy · Service delivery models · Telehealth...
Date: Jan 2017
Highlights the improvement in access to eye care and screening services for veterans as a result of the Technology-based Eye Care Services (TECS), a quality improvement project developed by the Atlanta Veterans Affairs (VA). Provides data on patient demographics, eye care service, and diagnoses broken down by Rural-Urban Commuting Area.
...Health, 17(1), 4045 01/2017 Access · Health screening · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Veterans...
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...
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.
...Geriatrics, 17, 6 01/2017 Access · Elderly population · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...
Reviewed: Nov 2024
Toolkit providing information and guidance for safety-net healthcare systems on telemedicine program development and implementation. Includes sections with information for leadership, providers and teams, and considerations for reaching rural and underserved populations to address health disparities. Toolkit will be regularly updated to reflect regulatory changes and insights from healthcare administrators.
...Fund, UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations Access · Governance of healthcare organizations · Health disparities · Policy · Telehealth...
Date: Aug 2020
Discusses changes to telemedicine regulation and payment policies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, examining the effects of these temporary changes in relation to the broader issues that telemedicine policy addresses. Explores possible long-term options for insurers and regulators and offers policy recommendations.
...Wang, Gregory Snyder 08/2020 Commonwealth Fund Access · Healthcare business and finance · Infectious diseases · Policy · Telehealth...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Palo Alto County Healthy System uses evidence-based practices to screen and treat patients who use substances in rural Iowa.
...Behavioral Therapy Models Telehealth Models Case Management Models Mutual Support Groups and Self-Help Programs...
Reviewed: May 15, 2024
Learn about the primary care behavioral health integration model for improving access to rural mental health services.
...telehealth. All care team members are connected through shared electronic health records. Due to the increased...
Date: Oct 4, 2023
Rural hospitals are becoming increasingly vulnerable to attempts to penetrate information systems to create havoc, steal data, or hold information "hostage" for a monetary ransom. Two Critical Access Hospital leaders discuss attacks at their organizations and how they are working to prevent future attacks. An information technology compliance expert also highlights actions organizations can take to better protect themselves from cyber-attacks. - The Rural Monitor
...telehealth equipment, as well as high-tech radiology like CT and MRI machines, allow rural...
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025
Provides information on the importance of program evaluation and tips to consider when evaluating substance use disorder programs in rural areas.
...telehealth utilization or drug treatment for SUD. Since resources for SUD programs are often scarce...