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1461. Rural Veteran Access to Healthcare Services: Investigating the Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Overcoming Spatial Barriers - Resources
Date: Apr 2010

Features a study on the use of technology in providing rural veterans' access to healthcare. Focuses on patient demographics, travel distance, and comfort with computer use, among others.

...Health Information Management, 7(Spring), 1f Date 04/2010 Type Document Tagged as Access · Telehealth · Veterans...

1462. Utah Rural Health Plan - Resources
Date: Feb 2013

Describes Utah's rural healthcare system, the organizations comprising the healthcare safety net, and the environment in which those organizations provide healthcare services. Prioritizes specific rural health issues identified by hospital surveys, health assessments, and interviews with key rural health stakeholders.

...Health Centers · Health workforce pipeline · Rural Health Clinics · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Utah...

1463. Maternal Health: Availability of Hospital-Based Obstetric Care in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Explores the availability of hospital-based obstetric services in rural areas. Summarizes stakeholder perspectives on the factors affecting the availability of these services and on the efforts federal agencies, states, and others could take to increase the access to obstetric care. Highlights six programs identified by researchers and provider associations as effective at increasing obstetric care in rural areas.

...retention of health professionals · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Women...

1464. A Pilot Videoconference Group Stress Management Program in Cancer Survivors: Lessons Learned - Resources
Date: Jun 2016

Discusses the advantages and barriers of developing and implementing a group-based videoconference program that provides interventions to improve the psychosocial outcomes of rural cancer patients following treatment.

...Document Tagged as Access · Cancer · Mental health conditions · Telehealth · Maine · Massachusetts · New Hampshire · Rhode Island...

1465. Rural Emergency Hospitals Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Feb 16, 2024

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation. Addresses eligibility for REH status, services and staffing requirements, reimbursement, who to contact for assistance, and more.

...telehealth services. Are there special staffing requirements for REHs? The emergency department of an REH must...

1466. Alabama Hospital Goes Hybrid as Birmingham Doctors Treat ICU Patients 100 Miles Away - News
Date: Jun 23, 2024

Highlights the impacts of a tele-ICU program connecting patients and providers at Whitfield Regional Hospital in rural west Alabama to providers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Describes how the program has reduced the need to transport patients out of the community for care, which can strain rural families and complicate follow-up care. Source: AL.com.

...complicate follow-up care. Tagged as Access · Hospitals · Networking and collaboration · Specialty care · Telehealth · Alabama...

1467. Geographic Scope and Accessibility of a Centralized, Electronic Consult Program for Patients with Recent Fracture - Resources
Date: Jan 2016

Examines a e-consult program that is used in various Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers to provide osteoporotic treatment to older men with fractures. Focuses on geographic distribution, accessibility to rural patients, and the impact and evaluation of treatment.

...Health, 16(1), 3440 Date 01/2016 Type Document Tagged as Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Veterans...

1468. Mental Health Care: Access Challenges for Covered Consumers and Relevant Federal Efforts - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Explores the experiences of consumers with health insurance coverage in accessing timely and appropriate mental health care. Describes challenges accessing mental health services, including workforce shortages and broadband availability in rural areas. Identifies ongoing and planned federal efforts to address these challenges.

...Access · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Policy · Telehealth...

1469. A Qualitative Study of Rural Primary Care Clinician Views on Remote Monitoring Technologies - Resources
Date: Jan 2014

Examines conclusions of a cross-sectional qualitative study based on interviews with primary care clinicians belonging to the Oregon Rural Practice-based Research Network (ORPRN) about the challenges of implementing remote monitoring technologies (RMT) as a means of increasing access and providing a more comprehensive level of care for older and/or less mobile patients in rural areas. Also discusses clinicians ability to use RMTs in coordination with the electronic health record (EHR) system.

...Health, 30(1), 69-78 Date 01/2014 Type Document Tagged as Health information technology · Primary care · Telehealth · Oregon...

1470. Critical Access Hospitals: Views on How Medicare Payment and Other Factors Affect Behavioral Health Services - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Provides an overview of how Medicare payment policies for care provided by Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Explores how CAHs provide behavioral health services in their communities. Summarizes findings from interviews with officials from 10 CAHs, stakeholder organizations, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) regarding how Medicare payment policies and other factors affect CAHs' ability to provide behavioral health services.

...Access Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...