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1401. Building on the History of the State Offices of Rural Health: Celebrating 25 Years of Service - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 9, 2016

Happy 25th anniversary to the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy's State Office of Rural Health (SORH) Program! Although each SORH has its own story, this article highlights the history of the program and the good work of three state offices that are meeting rural health needs in unique ways. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth, and electronic medical records (EMRs). So far, SCORH has facilitated more than $130 million...

1402. Medicaid Coverage of Medications to Reverse Opioid Overdose and Treat Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Report discusses access to medications for treating alcohol use disorder (AUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) via Medicaid. Highlights policies and regulations that effect access and details Medicaid coverage in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Features a discussion about rural access.

...drug misuse · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · State-by-state...

1403. The Future of Rural Behavioral Health - Resources
Date: Feb 2015

Policy paper discussing the unique challenges of providing behavioral healthcare services in rural areas. Includes policy recommendations and interventions related to workforce development, reimbursement and financing, integration of care, and the use of technology in delivering behavioral healthcare.

...health workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Integrated service delivery · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1404. Advancing Health Care in Rural, Tribal, and Geographically Isolated Communities: FY2024 Year in Review - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Summarizes Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) activities in fiscal year 2024 to advance health and ensure affordable healthcare for people living in rural, tribal, and geographically isolated communities. Covers 6 priority focus areas: applying a community-informed geographic lens; increasing the collection and use of standardized data; strengthening and supporting healthcare professionals; optimizing medical and communication technology; expanding access to comprehensive healthcare coverage, benefits, and services and supports; and driving innovation and value-based care.

...Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Tribal communities...

1405. Comprehensive Quality Improvement in Rural Health Care - Resources
Date: Feb 2015

Policy paper addresses comprehensive quality improvement for rural healthcare by incorporating and tailoring strategies from the National Quality Strategy (NQS) aims of better care, healthy people/communities, and affordable care to better suit rural healthcare. Includes four broad steps to help guide rural facilities through the quality improvement process.

...Gretchen Holmes, Mary Smith 02/2015 National Rural Health Association Health workforce · Healthcare quality · Policy · Telehealth...

1406. Caregiver Recruitment Strategies for Interventions Designed to Optimize Transitions from Hospital to Home: Lessons from a Randomized Trial - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Compares in-person and virtual recruitment strategies for a video-based intervention for family caregivers (FCGs) to improve transitional palliative care for critically ill patients in rural Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Includes data on effectiveness of each strategy and diversity of recruited FCGs.

...delivery models · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Iowa · Minnesota · Wisconsin...

1407. 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...

1408. Streamlining Telemedicine Licensure to Improve Rural America - Resources
Date: Feb 2013

Provides information and statistics to support advocacy for and efforts to implement telemedicine cross-state licensure to improve healthcare access in rural America. Includes policy recommendations.

...National Rural Health Association Health disparities · Legislation and regulations · Oral health · Policy · Primary care · Telehealth...

1409. Diagnosing and Managing Mild TBI in Rural Kids - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses the challenges of diagnosing and treating pediatric mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in rural areas. Covers recommendations and rules for computerized tomography (CT) scans and symptom assessment, recovery and support for patients, educational resources for patients and families, and telemedicine as an option that increases access to follow-up care for mTBI.

...Health Association Access · Children and youth · Emergency medical services · Health screening · Injuries · Primary care · Telehealth...

1410. Rural Caregivers: Identification of Informational Needs Through Telemedicine Questions - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Explores the scope of dementia-related knowledge among attendees of a caregiving telemedicine program in rural Kentucky. Discusses the educational needs of participants regarding dementia as well as implications for the program and further research for similar programs.

...Journal of Rural Health, 1-6 04/2020 Aging and aging-related services · Informal caregivers · Telehealth...