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1441. The Effectiveness of Policies to Improve Primary Care Access for Underserved Populations: An Assessment of the Literature - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Review of research literature to assess whether policy initiatives targeting primary care access for rural and underserved populations has been effective in reducing healthcare disparities. Initiatives considered include availability, accessibility, accommodation, affordability, and acceptability.

...retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Health Clinics · Scope of practice · Telehealth...

1442. Rural Housing, with David Lipsetz – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: Oct 3, 2023

The October 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast features a discussion about housing in rural communities and the different programs working to provide housing to rural clients. Features David Lipsetz, President and CEO of the Housing Assistance Council.

...telehealth visit, but what on earth am I going to do to get there when...

1443. Assessing the Effectiveness of Policies to Improve Access to Primary Care for Underserved Populations: Case Study Analysis: Kanawha County, West Virginia - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Case study of policy initiatives to increase access to primary care, focusing on Kanawha County, West Virginia. Discusses workforce shortages, healthcare access, structural barriers to primary care, healthcare affordability, and more.

...healthcare delivery · Policy · Primary care · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Schools · Telehealth · West Virginia...

1444. Addressing Workforce Challenges Across the Behavioral Health Continuum of Care: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: 2025

Summary of presentations and discussions from a July 2024 public workshop to address workforce needs and challenges related to behavioral healthcare. Includes discussions of telepsychiatry collaborative care to improve rural access and capacity, and recruiting and retaining Native American healthcare providers in behavioral health settings.

...Health workforce supply and demand · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Telehealth · Tribal communities...

1445. Integrating Cultural Relevance into a Behavioral mHealth Intervention for Native American Youth - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

An analysis of a behavioral mHealth intervention for Native American communities, ARORA (Amplifying Resilience Over Restricted Internet Access), co-developed with Native American youth, a clinical psychologist, and a community advisory board. Discusses the key themes and critical components of the intervention as identified by members of the Native American community, and offers recommendations to assist other researchers in their development of a cross-cultural design.

...health · Children and youth · Culture · Research methods and resources · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Tribal communities...

1446. Health Disparities in Rural America: Current Challenges and Future Solutions - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Describes health risks experienced by rural people and the problems they face in accessing healthcare in shortage areas, and offers possible solutions. Includes a map showing Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas by county, and a list of states allowing full practice authority for nurse practitioners as of 2019.

...Rural-urban differences · Scope of practice · Sexual and reproductive health · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1447. 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...

1448. The Appalachia Mind Health Initiative (AMHI): A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial of Adjunctive Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Treating Major Depressive Disorder among Primary Care Patients - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Describes a planned study to evaluate a trial program to address major depressive disorder (MDD) among 3,360 enrolled patients across West Virginia through internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). Discusses the need for MDD care in rural states and offers an overview of the study's design and methodology.

...Andrew A. Nierenberg, et al. Trials, 23, 520 06/2022 Appalachia · Mental health · Telehealth · West Virginia...

1449. Telemedicine Versus In-Person Primary Care: Impact on Visit Completion Rate in a Rural Appalachian Population - Resources
Date: May 2022

Explores telemedicine use in a primary care clinic in rural West Virginia and its impact on patient access and visit completion rates. Examines visit completion rates of 110,999 patients from January 2019 to November 2020, with patient data broken down by sex, age, marital status, and distance in miles from facility.

...Medicine, 35(3), 475-484 05/2022 Access · Appalachia · Primary care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · West Virginia...

1450. METelemedicine: A Pilot Study With Rural Alcohol Users on Community Supervision - Resources
Date: Oct 2014

Describes a study of 127 alcohol users from 4 rural counties in Appalachian Kentucky who underwent several intervention sessions using motivational enhancement therapy via telemedicine (METelemedicine). Discusses the use of METelemedicine as a means of increasing access to treatment for rural alcohol users. Analyzes results at the 3 month follow-up from initial screening.

...Rural Health, 30(4), 422-432 10/2014 Access · Alcohol use · Appalachia · Behavioral health · Telehealth · Kentucky...