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1441. The Association of Broadband Internet Access and Telemedicine Utilization in Rural Western Tennessee: An Observational Study - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Results of a study to determine whether broadband internet availability was associated with telemedicine adoption among a rural patient population in western Tennessee. Features statistics including race, sex, insurance type, broadband access, and location with breakdowns by nonrural, partially rural, or rural areas.

...Services Research, 21, 765 08/2021 Access · Broadband · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Tennessee...

1442. A Primary Care Response to COVID‐19 for Patients with an Opioid Use Disorder - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses the challenges of treating patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Highlights decisions made by primary care physicians regarding harm reduction related to COVID-19 that may have detrimental effects for OUD patient.

...drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Primary care · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · North Carolina...

1443. Paying for Telemedicine in Smaller Rural Hospitals: Extending the Technology to Those Who Benefit Most - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Viewpoint article discussing the positive financial impacts of telemedicine in emergency departments (EDs) and barriers to using telemedicine in small rural hospitals related to patient volume, high upfront costs, and reimbursement issues. Outlines policy interventions to support rural telemedicine.

...08/2021 Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Hospitals · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1444. University of Virginia Diabetes Tele-Education Program - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Feb 10, 2026

Free diabetes prevention and management tele-education programs for community health centers, small rural hospitals, health districts, and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) in rural Virginia.

...Telehealth UVA Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism Recorded diabetes self-management education courses: The Basics...

1445. North Carolina AHEC Medicaid Managed Care Trainings - Resources
Added: Sep 2025

Offers tools and coaching on Medicaid care management for North Carolina medical practices. Intended to help practices discover their revenue potential with billing the various care management models, and provides no-cost assistance with education and issue resolution, quality improvement, and clinical workflow redesign.

...Community health workers · Emergency preparedness and response · Healthcare quality · Medicaid · Population health · Telehealth · North Carolina...

1446. Ensuring Contact: Calling Rural Appalachian Older Adults During the COVID-19 Epidemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Presents a study on the well-being and healthcare needs of socially isolated adults 75 years and older during the COVID-19 pandemic in rural West Virginia. Bases conclusions on telephone interviews with seniors from April 1-22, 2020. Breaks down data by demographic characteristics, mental and physical health conditions, and comfort with different forms of communication technology, among other factors.

...health · Mental health conditions · Public health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · West Virginia...

1447. Arizona READI - Resources
Date: May 2021

Discusses the Arizona Rural EMS Advanced Telemedicine Demonstration Initiative (AzREADI) program, which uses telemedicine to support rural emergency services by connecting EMS with physicians during service calls. Discusses challenges of providing EMS services in rural Arizona.

...medical services · Emergency medical technicians and paramedics · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth · Arizona...

1448. Telemedical Cervical Cancer Screening to Bridge Medicaid Service Care Gap for Rural Women - Resources
Date: May 2013

Describes how telecolposcopy services can fill a gap in healthcare by increasing access to cervical cancer screenings for rural women in Arkansas. Includes implications for models for improving access to care using telemedicine.

...screening · Medicaid · Sexual and reproductive health · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Women · Arkansas...

1449. 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...

1450. 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 · Elderly population · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...