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1381. Paying for Telemedicine in Smaller Rural Hospitals: Extending the Technology to Those Who Benefit Most - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Viewpoint article discussing the positive financial impacts of telemedicine in emergency departments (EDs) and barriers to using telemedicine in small rural hospitals related to patient volume, high upfront costs, and reimbursement issues. Outlines policy interventions to support rural telemedicine.

...08/2021 Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Hospitals · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1382. Rural Health Quality: How CMS Initiatives Improve How We Measure and Address Gaps in Care - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Recording of an April 2022 webinar regarding healthcare quality measurement in rural areas. Discusses measurement challenges in rural areas and how CMS is working to mitigate these issues. Presents resources and programs for rural providers to improve healthcare quality. Transcript is available by clicking the three dots above the video description, then selecting Show Transcript.

...Medicare & Medicaid Services Access · Healthcare quality · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Emergency Hospitals · Telehealth...

1383. EMS Leaders Speak - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 7, 2016

With the recent changes in healthcare delivery, many rural clinics and hospitals are concerned about the future of their communities' healthcare, especially their emergency medical services. Will EMS in rural areas survive these changes, and is there an opportunity to thrive in a volume-to-value system? We asked five rural EMS leaders to explore the possible challenges and opportunities in the transformation of rural healthcare delivery. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth, as they explore answers to this question: "What do the recent changes to – and the transformation...

1384. 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.

...access to mental health services among youth include telehealth and fostering opportunities for youth community engagement....

1385. Impact of Project ECHO on Patient and Community Health Outcomes: A Scoping Review - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Explores the impact of Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) on improving patient care in rural and underserved areas through a literature review of ECHO-related research articles. Examines 15 studies to see ECHO impacts on the health outcomes at the individual patient level, clinical practice level, and community level.

...Academic Medicine, 97(9), 1393-1402 09/2022 Health workforce education and training · Healthcare quality · Telehealth...

1386. Asset-Based Thinking: Q&A with Graham Adams - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 10, 2021

Graham Adams, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of the South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH), shares how his office is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and addressing social determinants of health like employment. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth reimbursement rates for FQHCs and RHCs, trying to make sure that folks understand the resources...

1387. Parent-Reported Use of Pediatric Primary Care Telemedicine: Survey Study - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Highlights a study on the use of telemedicine for primary care visits among children. Explores the role of telemedicine in expanding access to primary care, and discusses some of the barriers to care such as insurance coverage, low health literacy, and slow technology uptake in rural areas.

...Children and youth · Primary care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1388. Remote Eye Care Screening for Rural Veterans with Technology-Based Eye Care Services: A Quality Improvement Project - Resources
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...

1389. FCC Rural Health Care Support Mechanism: Second Report and Order, Order on Reconsiderations, & Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Resources
Date: Dec 2004

FCC report identifying the expansion of funding for rural telemedicine services to improve the effectiveness of the rural healthcare universal service support mechanism. The mechanism provides discounts to rural healthcare providers to access modern telecommunications for medical and health maintenance purposes. Defines "Rural Area."

...telecommunications for medical and health maintenance purposes. Defines "Rural Area." 12/2004 Federal Communications Commission Policy · Telehealth...

1390. Remote Evidence-Based Programs for Health Promotion to Support Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond: Mixed Methods Outcome Evaluation - Resources
Date: 2024

Evaluated the effectiveness of 5 evidence-based programs (EBP) for older adult health promotion that moved from in-person to remote delivery due to COVID-19. Analyzes both EBP participants and service providers on various participant health and wellness measures. Includes a breakdown of participant and service provider data by rurality.

...Aging, 7(2024), e52069 2024 Elderly population · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...