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1441. Violence and Abuse in Rural America Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Sep 26, 2025

Features information on violence, abuse, and human trafficking in rural areas. Examines barriers to addressing intimate partner violence, health outcomes related to violence and abuse, strategies for identifying and supporting victims in healthcare settings, impacts on at-risk populations, and effects of adverse childhood experiences, harassment, stalking, and bullying in rural areas.

...telehealth connection to counselors or other crisis intervention professionals located at a distance for those...

1442. Substance Use in Rural Central Appalachia: Current Status and Treatment Considerations - Resources
Date: Apr 2017

Examines the factors in rural Central Appalachia that influence substance misuse and the treatments, strategies, and interventions to curb drug misuse and improve treatment outcomes. Discusses how the combination of poverty, work-related distress, lack of healthcare coverage, and the shortage of qualified providers of substance use treatments affect the need for a multifaceted policy approach in the region.

...Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · North Carolina · Ohio · Tennessee · Virginia · West Virginia...

1443. Acceptability and Feasibility of a Mobile Behavioral Economic Health Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use in Adults in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Presents results of a remotely-delivered alcohol use reduction pilot program focused on promoting use of behavioral economic strategies and participation in alternative activities among 75 rural people with at-risk alcohol use. Discusses the viability of service delivery via mobile phones and other Internet-enabled devices to rural and remote areas.

...Access · Alcohol use · Behavioral health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1444. Telemedicine and Primary Care Obesity Management in Rural Areas – Innovative Approach for Older Adults? - Resources
Date: Jan 2017

Explores telemedicine as a potential delivery tool for the Medicare Obesity Benefit in primary care settings. Describes challenges in implementing the benefit in rural areas, including increasing older adult populations, shortages in primary care and specialized healthcare providers, reimbursement issues, and transportation barriers. Presents the potential utility of telemedicine in rural obesity care and non-physician staff delivery options, which require regulatory changes.

...Geriatrics, 17, 6 01/2017 Access · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Older adults · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1445. 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...

1446. Study Team Perspectives on a Multisite Randomized Clinical Trial with Underserved Rural Populations: A Mixed Methods Feasibility Analysis - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Surveys clinical trial study staff on barriers and facilitators of conducting the iAmHealthy Intervention, a mobile health-based clinical trial focused on addressing obesity among rural families and children. Discusses participant recruitment, engagement, and retention, best practices for communicating study procedures and expectations, experiences working with rural populations, and more.

...Obesity and weight control · Research methods and resources · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1447. Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) in Multiple Sclerosis: Increasing Clinician Capacity - Resources
Date: 2017

Reports on a pilot program conducted by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and faculty from the University of Washington School of Medicine using the Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (Project ECHO) model. Determines if the Project Echo model was a viable option to support the capacity of clinicians in rural areas to effectively treat patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in underserved areas.

...Health workforce education and training · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Alaska · Idaho · Montana · Washington...

1448. Strengthening the Rural Health Workforce - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Discusses legislation passed by state legislatures to address rural healthcare workforce challenges. Describes policies related to measuring the health workforce, encouraging rural practice, enhancing access to specialty care, and retaining rural healthcare professionals.

...education and training · Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Telehealth...

1449. Transforming Rural Health: RHTP and Value-Based Payment - RHIhub Webinar - Webinars
Date: Jun 22, 2026

Transforming Rural Health: RHTP and Value-Based Payment. A webinar from the Rural Health Information Hub.

...telehealth that provides access to services not otherwise available locally and that can support local...

1450. Social Determinants of Health in Rural Communities Toolkit - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 11, 2026

A step-by-step guide for developing programs to address the social determinants of health in rural communities. Includes evidence-based and promising approaches that can be adapted to fit your program and community needs.

...Telehealth Toolkit Rural Transportation Toolkit For more information about rural community health programs, including how to develop...