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1381. Health Disparities in Rural America: Current Challenges and Future Solutions - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Describes health risks experienced by rural people and the problems they face in accessing healthcare in shortage areas, and offers possible solutions. Includes a map showing Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas by county, and a list of states allowing full practice authority for nurse practitioners as of 2019.

...Rural-urban differences · Scope of practice · Sexual and reproductive health · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1382. Pennsylvania Mental Health Care Workforce Shortage: Challenges and Solutions: A Staff Study - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Provides a discussion of mental healthcare workforce occupations and examines the factors that led to shortages in these fields. Describes how telemedicine can be used to extend the mental healthcare workforce in rural Pennsylvania and determines how state government entities can encourage more people to enter and remain in the mental healthcare workforce. Makes recommendations including increasing the number of psychiatric residencies in rural areas and designating more Rural Health Clinics. Includes a county-level map of Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas.

...health · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural Health Clinics · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Pennsylvania...

1383. Telemedicine Use and Decrements to Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Examines type 2 diabetes and/or hypertension quality of care as associated with telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pre-pandemic (March 13, 2019 to December 31, 2019) and pandemic (March 13, 2020 to December 31, 2020) periods. Examines variables such as HbA1c monitoring and control, blood pressure monitoring and control, and telemedicine use. Presents data according to patient demographic characteristics, including metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, or rural residence.

...01/2024 COVID-19 · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1384. Looking Through a Different Lens: Patient Satisfaction With Telemedicine in Delivering Pediatric Fracture Care - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Looks at patient satisfaction with telemedicine for pediatric fracture care based on a study conducted in rural central Pennsylvania. Compares satisfaction levels for real-time video consultation with a pediatric orthopedic surgeon facilitated by a physician's assistant to conventional outpatient clinic visits.

...Wheatley, et al. JAAOS Global Research & Reviews, 3(9), e100 09/2019 Children and youth · Injuries · Telehealth · Pennsylvania...

1385. How States Can Expand Health Care Access in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Discusses policy options states could use to increase access to care and the supply of healthcare providers in rural areas. Covers financial assistance programs for medical and dental education; malpractice reform; scope of practice changes for advanced practice registered nurses, physician assistants, and dental health aide therapists; telemedicine parity; and mobile clinics.

...Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Physician assistants · Policy · Scope of practice · Telehealth...

1386. Making Connections: A Guide to Starting a Rural HIV Care Telemedicine Program - Resources
Date: May 2021

Offers an overview of a program that provides HIV care to rural Alabama that started as an in-person service in rural clinics and transitioned to a telemedicine program. Includes a 10-step road map for planning and implementing a telemedicine program. Covers considerations for program development, including scheduling, service delivery, legal considerations, barriers and facilitators to planning, and technology. Free to download after registering name, organization, and email.

...email. 05/2021 AIDS United HIV and AIDS · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Telehealth · Alabama...

1387. 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...

1388. Patterns of Digital Health Access and Use among US Adults: A Latent Class Analysis - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Evaluates patterns of access and use of digital technology for health purposes via a latent class analysis of 2017-2020 Health Information National Trends Survey data. See Table 3 for data on people dwelling in metropolitan, nonmetropolitan urban, and rural areas.

...information technology · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1389. Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) - Organizations
Reviewed: Sep 5, 2025

Summary information for the organization Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, including related information from this organization listed on the RHIhub website.

...technology (HIT) and promotes nationwide health information exchange to improve healthcare. Telehealth and Health Information Technology...

1390. Use of Telemedicine among Office-Based Physicians, 2021 - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Details the usage of telemedicine by physicians who are office-based, self-employed or employed by a health system, including their specialty, participation in payment models, satisfaction with telemedicine, and continued use post-pandemic. Provides data on rural and urban physician use of telemedicine tools and platforms integrated with electronic health records (EHR).

...Physicians · Primary care · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Surgery · Telehealth...