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Date: Jul 2023
Results of interviews with 10 providers of healthcare and supportive services for people who use opioids in rural counties in North Carolina. Discusses topics including COVID-19's influence on telehealth, models for opioid treatment delivery in rural areas, and common barriers to service access. Identifies strategies for facilitating services in rural areas, including expanded telehealth access and implementation of other service delivery models.
...Telehealth and Novel Treatment Approaches for People Who Use Opioids: Qualitative Perspective from Two Rural...
Date: Jun 2023
Explores mental health access associated with state-level telehealth policy changes due to COVID-19. Highlights disparities in mental health via telehealth access before and after COVID-related policy changes and details access rates in counties based on race and rurality, among other measures.
...telehealth policy changes due to COVID-19. Highlights disparities in mental health via telehealth access...
Date: Aug 2017
Provides a literature review on articles related to patient satisfaction of telehealth regarding its effectiveness and efficiency. Discusses factors such as cost, health outcomes, quality, ease of use, communication, drive time, access to healthcare, and more, with references to telehealth impacts specific to rural populations.
...telehealth impacts specific to rural populations. --- View more Telehealth and Patient Satisfaction: A Systematic Review...
Date: 2020
Describes issues of healthcare access for rural communities in the American West and ways that telehealth can address disparities in access and health conditions for rural and underserved populations. Offers an overview of telehealth technology, policy, barriers to implementation, and recommendations.
...telehealth technology, policy, barriers to implementation, and recommendations. --- View more White Paper on Telehealth in the Rural...
Date: Apr 2017
Examines factors affecting the provision of telehealth and remote patient monitoring (RPM) in Medicare and emerging payment and delivery models that could affect its future use. Analyzes data collected through review of agency documents and regulations, and interviews with officials representing 9 general and medical specialty associations familiar with telehealth. Includes state Medicaid reimbursement examples. Rural-specific implications are discussed throughout.
...Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring Use in Medicare and Selected Federal Programs --- Examines factors affecting...
Date: Jun 2020
Blog post discussing policy challenges and rural-specific concerns related to telehealth and telemedicine expansion during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. Addresses potential impacts of telehealth on rural facilities, Medicaid programs, and policy efforts.
...telehealth and telemedicine expansion during and following the COVID-19 pandemic. Addresses potential impacts of telehealth...
Date: Jan 2021
Examines how telehealth may be used to improve healthcare quality, reduce costs, improve access to care, and meet other policy objections. Presents recommendations for telehealth policy after the COVID-19 pandemic.
...Telehealth After COVID-19: Clarifying Policy Goals for a Way Forward --- Examines how telehealth may be used...
Date: Dec 2020
Examines the use of telemedicine to deliver Medicaid-covered services in the state of Minnesota. Describes state and federal telehealth policy waivers and modifications that were temporarily implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses telehealth use by and special considerations for rural populations.
...telehealth use by and special considerations for rural populations. --- View more Telemedicine Utilization Report: Telehealth...
Date: Apr 2023
An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring Kathy Wibberly, Director of the Mid-Atlantic Telehealth Resource Center. Discusses the impact of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) on rural access to telehealth services and adjustments patients and providers can anticipate as the PHE comes to an end May 11, 2023.
...Telehealth and the Expiration of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, with Kathy Wibberly --- An episode...
Date: Jan 2015
Highlights how hospitals are using telehealth technologies. Discusses benefits including virtual consultations with distant specialists for people in rural areas, the ability to perform high-tech monitoring without requiring patients to leave their homes, and providing patients with less expensive and more convenient care options. Features several telehealth projects in rural communities.
...Telehealth For Hospitals, Health Systems and Their Communities --- Highlights how hospitals are using telehealth technologies...