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1551. Integrated HIV Programs for Health Departments to Support Ending the HIV Epidemic - Funding
Deadline: Mar 25, 2020

Grants to aid health departments with preventing HIV, as well as diagnosing, treating, and responding to the HIV epidemic in the United States.

...Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention For complete information about funding programs, including your...

1552. Social Determinants of Health in Rural Communities Toolkit - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Mar 6, 2020

A step-by-step guide for developing programs to address the social determinants of health in rural communities. Includes evidence-based and promising approaches that can be adapted to fit your program and community needs.

...Telehealth Toolkit Rural Transportation Toolkit For more information about rural community health programs, including how to develop...

1553. 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...

1554. 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.

...Tagged as Access · Elderly population · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1555. Impact of Tele-Emergency Consultations on Pediatric Interfacility Transfers: A Cluster-Randomized Crossover Trial - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Results of a study examining the use of pediatric critical care telemedicine compared with telephone consultations associated with transfer rates of acutely ill children from community and rural emergency departments. Features statistics including baseline characteristics and disposition of patients in the telemedicine and telephone groups.

...02/2023 Type Document Tagged as Children and youth · Emergency medical services · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1556. 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...

1557. Increasing Access to Behavioral Health Care Through Technology - Resources
Date: Feb 2013

Presents insights on establishing a telebehavioral health program shared at a meeting convened by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Office of Special Health Affairs with participants from HRSA-funded health centers in urban and rural areas.

...health · Behavioral health workforce · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Legislation and regulations · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...

1558. The Utah Remote Monitoring Project: Improving Health Care One Patient at a Time - Resources
Date: Oct 2014

Examines telemonitoring devices to expand and improve chronic disease management for patients living with diabetes and/or hypertension by measuring clinical parameters. Includes demographic data such as age, gender, and primary spoken language. Covers pre- and post-intervention data on patients' hemoglobin A1C, blood pressure, and low-density lipoprotein values.

...Therapeutics, 16(10), 653-660 Date 10/2014 Type Document Tagged as Cardiovascular disease · Chronic disease management · Diabetes · Telehealth · Utah...

1559. Rural Hospitals and the New Rural Emergency Hospital Designation, with Janice Walters – Exploring Rural Health Podcast - Podcast Episode
Date: May 2, 2023

The May 2023 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Janice Walters, Chief Operating Officer for the Rural Health Redesign Center and home of the Rural Emergency Hospital Technical Assistance Center, with a conversation about the pros and cons of Medicare's new Rural Emergency Hospital designation, and the role it can play in preventing rural hospital closures.

...telehealth services to bring specialty care to the community. So really, it's a balancing...

1560. 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...