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1441. Telemedicine and the Carbon Footprint of Healthcare: An Empirical Analysis of Illinois Counties - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Examines the impact of telemedicine on reducing carbon emissions in Illinois. Provides metro versus nonmetro estimates as well as county-level estimates of carbon emissions savings in both outpatient and hospital settings.

...Affairs County-by-county data · Environmental health · Hospitals · Outpatient care · Rural-urban differences · Telehealth · Illinois...

1442. Advancing Health Equity and Access Using Telemedicine: A Geospatial Assessment - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Highlights a study on the effectiveness of a virtual urgent care (VUC) program in expanding healthcare access and addressing health equity in rural populations in North Carolina. Compares rural versus urban areas and breaks down data by rates of poverty, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, and broadband access, among other measures.

...Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · North Carolina...

1443. 2018 Report to Congress: Annual Update on the Adoption of a Nationwide System for the Electronic Use and Exchange of Health Information - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Annual report to Congress describing progress related to the adoption of health information technology (HIT). Describes barriers to progress and recommendations related to interoperability, technical capacity, data transparency, and support for provider adoption.

...adoption. 12/2018 Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Health information technology · Telehealth...

1444. Emergency Department Telemedicine Is Used for More Severely Injured Rural Trauma Patients, but Does Not Decrease Transfer: A Cohort Study - Resources
Date: Oct 2016

Examines the use of telemedicine consultation in Critical Access Hospital (CAH) emergency departments in North Dakota. Focuses on whether telemedicine was used more frequently based on severity of injury or illness and whether telemedicine use decreased hospital transfers.

...Critical Access Hospitals · Emergency department and urgent care services · Statistics and data · Telehealth · North Dakota...

1445. Telemedicine Use and Quality of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Results of a study of 1,768 clinicians treating 11,801 patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), to examine the association between telemedicine adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic and indicators of OUD treatment quality. Explores medications for OUD (MOUD) prescribing and OUD-related clinical events, including drug overdose, inpatient detoxification, and rehabilitation center stay. Features statistics including patient and clinician characteristics, with breakdowns by metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, and rural location.

...Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1446. Resource Needed to Implement Rural SDOH Programs- RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 11, 2026

Describes resources needed for implementing rural programs to address social determinants of health.

...telehealth for specialized services, building strong partnerships to share expertise and personnel across organizations, and identifying...

1447. Funding and Sustainability Strategies for Rural SDOH Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 11, 2026

Describes funding and sustainability strategies for rural programs addressing social determinants of health.

...Telehealth services Transportation services, especially through Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transit Some programs may experience...

1448. Telemedicine Buprenorphine Initiation and Retention in Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Medicaid Enrollees - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Evaluated buprenorphine treatment via telemedicine and overdose outcomes for 91,914 people in Kentucky and Ohio on Medicaid in 2020 to determine the impact of telemedicine on treatment retention and opioid-related nonfatal overdose. Includes discussion on the implications for rural residents.

...Open, 6(10), e2336914 10/2023 Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Kentucky · Ohio...

1449. 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...

1450. Use of Telemedicine among Office-Based Physicians, 2021 - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Details the usage of telemedicine by physicians who are office-based, self-employed or employed by a health system, including their specialty, participation in payment models, satisfaction with telemedicine, and continued use post-pandemic. Provides data on rural and urban physician use of telemedicine tools and platforms integrated with electronic health records (EHR).

...Physicians · Primary care · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Surgery · Telehealth...