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1351. Health is Primary: Charting a Path to Equity and Sustainability - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Examines factors driving the downward trends in primary care, including fewer clinicians practicing primary care, fewer available appointments, lower spending on primary care, and fewer adults reporting that they have a usual source of primary care. Features a literature review, supply and demand analysis, and recommendations for potential solutions. Mentions rural throughout.

...retention of health professionals · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1352. Comparative Effectiveness of Buprenorphine Adherence with Telemedicine Versus In-Person for Rural and Urban Patients - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Compares adherence to buprenorphine for opioid use disorder in telemedicine versus in-person healthcare in rural and urban populations. Utilizes 2017–2022 data from 511 adults and compares 3,302 in-person and 519 telemedicine visits, with breakdowns according to patient characteristics, adherence, gaps in treatment, and rural versus urban location. Discusses changing legislative requirements related to buprenorphine treatment and the potential impact on rural populations.

...Legislation and regulations · Prescription drug misuse · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1353. MedPAC Data Book: Health Care Spending and the Medicare Program, 2025 - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Provides an overview of Medicare spending and highlights data on Medicare beneficiary demographics, dual-eligible beneficiaries, quality of care provided through the Medicare program, and other payer liability. Examines settings of care, including rural-specific provider sites, as they relate to spending, access to care, and profit margins. Compares rural and urban beneficiaries and providers throughout. Chart 6-2 addresses rural hospital closures and Rural Emergency Hospital conversions.

...Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Service delivery models · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1354. National Health Center Financial and Operational Performance Analysis: 2020–2023 - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Examines financial and operational characteristics of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) from 2020-2023. Explores FQHC growth and expansion, patient and payer mix, revenue and growth mix, staffing and productivity, operational trends, financial performance, and more. Compares data on rural FQHCs to urban and national FQHC data. Requires name, email address, and organization information to download.

...Health workforce · Healthcare business and finance · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1355. The Special Registration for Telemedicine: In Brief - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Describes changes to the Controlled Substance Act (CSA) authorizing special registration for telemedicine to increase access to healthcare providers that can prescribe controlled substances using telemedicine, with the goal of helping address the opioid crisis and shortage of mental health providers. Outlines the seven categories for the practice of telemedicine under the authority of the CSA. The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to publish the related proposed rule to finalize the registration process and procedures.

...Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1356. Financing Project ECHO: Options for State Medicaid Programs - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Outlines how 4 states are using Medicaid funds to support Project ECHO and enhance services in California, Colorado, New Mexico, and Oregon. Shares design considerations for specific delivery system environments and ways to ensure long-term program sustainability. Project ECHO seeks to expand access to specialty healthcare services in rural and underserved areas.

...business and finance · Medicaid · Service delivery models · Sustainability of programs · Telehealth · California · Colorado · New Mexico · Oregon...

1357. Building a Regional Healthcare Presence and Partnerships, with Krista Postai and Jason Wesco – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Sep 3, 2024

The September 2024 episode of RHIhub's podcast features an interview with Krista Postai, CEO of Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHC/SEK), and Jason Wesco, CHC/SEK's President and Chief Strategy Officer. We learn about how CHC/SEK developed a single Federally Qualified Health Center into an organization serving 18 locations.

...telehealth can be. Looking forward, are there any new services or new ways of providing...

1358. Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program (REDL and REDG) - Funding
Deadline: Jun 30, 2026

Loans and grants to assist in the economic development of rural areas, including funds for healthcare facilities and equipment, telecommunications networks, and job creation projects.

...Capital funding · Clinics · Community and economic development · Hospitals · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1359. The 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334): Summary and Side-by-Side Comparison - Resources
Date: May 2024

Analyzes the 2018 Farm Bill by comparing House and Senate versions of the bill and the previous 2014 bill. Includes important rural provisions addressing substance abuse treatment, telemedicine funding, broadband access, and rural hospital loans.

...05/2024 Congressional Research Service Broadband · Funding · Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1360. Medicaid Financing Models for Project ECHO - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Explains the different Medicaid financing mechanisms available for supporting current and potential Project ECHO strategies. Options are listed in table format and organized into three categories: managed care, care management programs, and value-based payment strategies and integrated care programs.

...integrated care programs. 09/2017 Center for Health Care Strategies Funding · Medicaid · Service delivery models · Telehealth...