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1401. 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...

1402. Telephone-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Telephone-Delivered Nondirective Supportive Therapy for Rural Older Adults With Generalized Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial - Resources
Date: Aug 2015

Analyzes therapy provided over the phone and its impact on symptoms of anxiety and depression among aging populations in rural areas that lack mental health services.

...Psychiatry, 72(10), 1012-1020 08/2015 Access · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Older adults · Telehealth...

1403. The Feasibility and Acceptability of Administering a Telemedicine Objective Structured Clinical Exam as a Solution for Providing Equivalent Education to Remote and Rural Learners - Resources
Date: Dec 2015

Describes implementation of a pilot program to effectively and efficiently assess distance medical students' clinical skills in rural areas.

...Mujcic, et al. Rural and Remote Health, 15(4), 3399 12/2015 Health workforce education and training · Telehealth...

1404. The Empirical Foundations of Telemedicine Interventions for Chronic Disease Management - Resources
Date: Sep 2014

Examines the impact telemedicine has on cost, quality, and rural access to healthcare, focusing on three chronic diseases: congestive heart failure, stroke, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

...Cardiovascular disease · Chronic disease management · Chronic respiratory conditions · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1405. Utilizing Patient Geographic Information System Data to Plan Telemedicine Service Locations - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Describes a model for determining optimal locations for telemedicine service providers by using electronic health record (EHR) data in a geographic information system (GIS). Demonstrates the method for extracting GIS patient data from EHRs using an EHR sample of 4,027 visits to a neurodevelopmental pediatric service provider in 2011-2012. Discusses potential and limitations for using EHR data and GIS mapping to plan for specific telemedicine interventions.

...Informatics Association, 24(5), 891-896 09/2017 Access · Health information technology · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1406. Benefits of Early Versus Delayed Palliative Care to Informal Family Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Cancer: Outcomes From the ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial - Resources
Date: May 2015

Examines the effects of introducing early palliative care intervention in rural settings for family caregivers (CGs) of patients with advanced-stage cancer by comparing the ENABLE (Educate, Nurture, Advise Before Life Ends) model of early palliative care with the customary cancer care. Addresses the CGs needs and how meeting these needs would support problem solving, decision-making, and advance care planning.

...Oncology, 33(13), 1446-1452 05/2015 Cancer · Healthcare quality · Hospice and palliative care · Informal caregivers · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1407. The Utah Remote Monitoring Project: Improving Health Care One Patient at a Time - Resources
Date: Oct 2014

Examines telemonitoring devices to expand and improve chronic disease management for patients living with diabetes and/or hypertension by measuring clinical parameters. Includes demographic data such as age, sex, and primary spoken language. Covers pre- and post-intervention data on patients' hemoglobin A1C, blood pressure, and low-density lipoprotein values.

...Technology & Therapeutics, 16(10), 653-660 10/2014 Cardiovascular disease · Chronic disease management · Diabetes · Telehealth · Utah...

1408. Weight Loss Success of Participants Residing in Rural and Urban Areas - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Compares the weight loss outcomes of residents in rural and urban areas of Arkansas and Vermont participating in an on-line behavioral weight loss intervention, and assesses any rural and urban differences in adherence to treatment goals.

...Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arkansas · Vermont...

1409. The Economic Impact of Rural Broadband - Resources
Date: Apr 2016

Provides an estimate of the direct and indirect economic activities of the rural broadband industry on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and their effect on other rural industries, including healthcare.

...Institute Access · Broadband · Community and economic development · Economics and the economy · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1410. Underserved Communities: Enhancing Care with Graduate Medical Education - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Provides an overview of the current supply of rheumatology healthcare providers in rural America and future projected workforce shortages. Discusses strategies to improve access to care and address rheumatology workforce shortages such as increasing residency and fellowship positions in Medically Underserved Areas (MUAs), telemedicine, the J-1 visa waiver program, and the National Health Service Corps.

...America, 46(1), 167-178 02/2020 Graduate medical education · Health workforce supply and demand · Telehealth...