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1441. Telemedicine for Children with Developmental Disabilities: A More Effective Clinical Process than Office-Based Care - Resources
Date: Feb 2015

Examines the Tele-Health-Kids, a school-based program using asynchronous telemedicine to connect children with developmental disabilities with their primary care physician for the treatment of minor illnesses in rural Ohio. Includes data on the chronic conditions of children with developmental disabilities enrolled in the program and survey responses from parents on the expectations, concerns, and post-visit outcomes for the Tele-Health-Kids program.

...Health, 21(2), 110-114 02/2015 Behavioral health · Children and youth · People with disabilities · Schools · Telehealth · Ohio...

1442. Challenges and Solutions for Disaster Behavioral Health in Rural and Remote Communities - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Describes the scope and diversity of rural and remote populations across the nation, highlighting sources of strength and struggle, including the effects of stigma, for rural Americans and rural healthcare providers. Explores potential approaches to disaster behavioral health in rural and remote areas, including governmental and policy approaches, community-based approaches, and telemedicine.

...workforce supply and demand · Illicit drug use · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Policy · Stigma · Telehealth...

1443. Tailoring Crisis Response and Pre-arrest Diversion Models for Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Outlines a guide for rural communities to develop crisis response and pre-arrest diversion programs for people with mental health or substance use disorders. Discusses the use of technology to connect law enforcement with behavioral health programs, as well as building off of current programs to address the specific needs of the community.

...Population health · Public health · Substance use and misuse · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1444. 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...

1445. Virtual Communication Services in Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Provides information for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding billing and payment for virtual communication services as established in the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule.

...Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Clinics · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1446. 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...

1447. The Role of Public Health and Health Systems, Facilities, and Providers in Emergency Preparedness and Response - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Learn about the importance of rural healthcare delivery systems, which include public health and health systems, facilities, and providers, and important considerations for before, during, and after an emergency.

...telehealth and telemedicine for reaching patients at home in rural areas. Hurricane Katrina illustrated the need...

1448. Assessing the Feasibility of a Virtual Tumor Board Program: A Case Study - Resources
Date: 2014

Examines the feasibility of a Virtual Tumor Board (VTB) program connecting rural community clinicians to the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (UNC LCCC) tumor board. Analyzes the individual clinical participants to explore their experiences with the VTB. Includes a summary of data collection methods, coding of interview data, and UNC tumor board participant survey results.

...Management, 59(3), 177-193 2014 Access · Cancer · Health information technology · Hospitals · Telehealth · North Carolina...

1449. Looking Back But Leaning Forward: New Opportunities and Challenges for North Carolina's Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Issue brief describing efforts among local and state leaders to promote community engagement in rural North Carolina and to address shortages of physicians and advanced practitioners. Also examines challenges faced by rural North Carolina hospitals, uses of telemedicine, plans to promote quality care for children and families, and recommendations for the future.

...youth · Community engagement and volunteerism · Families · Health workforce supply and demand · Hospitals · Telehealth · North Carolina...

1450. Mental Health Visits via Telecommunications for Rural Health Clinics & Federally Qualified Health Centers - Resources
Date: May 2023

Details regulatory changes for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding mental health visits provided through real-time audio-video and audio-only technologies. Includes information on coding for RHC and FQHC claims, in-person mental health visit requirements, and exceptions to the in-person requirement.

...Health Centers · Healthcare business and finance · Legislation and regulations · Mental health · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...