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Date: May 2020
Provides an overview of veterans' access to telehealth services provided through the Department of Veterans Affairs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses the funding opportunities through the CARES Act and the Connected Care Pilot Program that aim to assist veterans with obtaining telehealth-related infrastructure during the pandemic.
...Telehealth Services During COVID-19 --- Provides an overview of veterans' access to telehealth services provided...
Date: Sep 2021
Summarizes results of a January-February 2020 survey of State Medicaid Directors in 37 states that provide behavioral health services via telehealth through managed care organizations. Describes challenges with using telehealth to serve Medicaid enrollees, including provider and enrollee training, internet connectivity, privacy, and technology costs. Offers recommendations for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to help states address these challenges.
...telehealth through managed care organizations. Describes challenges with using telehealth to serve Medicaid enrollees, including...
Date: Apr 2016
Highlights healthcare access problems for rural children and children living in poverty. Discusses how telehealth can be implemented to overcome these barriers. Describes several case studies focused on improving access to healthcare services for children, including a rural school-based telehealth program.
...telehealth program. --- 15 Million Kids in Health Care Deserts: Can Telehealth Make a Difference? Highlights...
Date: Jul 2019
White paper exploring ways in which telehealth is affecting the healthcare landscape. Features statistics including non-hospital-based, discharge-related, and provider-to-provider telehealth claim lines as a percentage of all medical claim lines from 2014-2018, with breakdowns by rural or urban location.
...Telehealth: How This Emerging Venue of Care is Affecting the Healthcare Landscape --- White paper exploring...
Date: Sep 2022
Presents findings of an audit to determine whether the Indian Health Service (IHS) implemented select cybersecurity system controls prior to deploying its telehealth system nationally. Offers policy recommendations to the IHS for improving the implementation of cybersecurity controls for new information systems and remediating known vulnerabilities that may impact telehealth technologies.
...telehealth technologies. --- The IHS Telehealth System Was Deployed Without Some Required Cybersecurity Controls Report in Brief...
Date: Feb 2021
Features a report on promising practices in providing access to care for rural veterans with multiple sclerosis (MS) via video-based telehealth. Details the traditional barriers to care for MS patients in rural areas and how the video telehealth model can help patients overcome them.
...telehealth model can help patients overcome them. --- Video Telehealth Expands Care for Veterans with Multiple...
Date: Dec 2020
Reports health center telehealth services based on a July 11–17, 2020 survey of Health Resources and Services Administration–funded health centers. Includes data for urban and rural locations. Discusses barriers that rural health centers face in expanding telehealth, including broadband access, lack of partners, and logistics.
...telehealth, including broadband access, lack of partners, and logistics. --- Telehealth Practice Among Health Centers During...
Date: 2016
Reviews the barriers to mental and substance use disorder treatment and services in rural communities. Presents ways telehealth can address these barriers and discusses the challenges in implementing telehealth services in rural areas. Addresses differences in state policies for telemedicine coverage through private insurance.
...telehealth can address these barriers and discusses the challenges in implementing telehealth services in rural...
Date: Dec 2022
Presents a study of telehealth expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic and program integrity risks, including fraud, waste, and abuse. Offers a range of data on telehealth usage and programs
...telehealth usage and programs --- Insights on Telehealth Use and Program Integrity Risks Across Selected Health...
Date: Aug 2019
Issue brief identifying key findings for state officials considering adopting new policies for home-based telehealth services. Describes Medicaid and Medicare coverage for telehealth services, including those provided in rural and Health Professional Shortage Areas, Critical Access Hospitals, and Rural Health Clinics.
...telehealth services. Describes Medicaid and Medicare coverage for telehealth services, including those provided in rural...