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401. Telehealth: 2026 National Patient Safety Goals - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Identifies National Patient Safety Goals for the Joint Commission's Telehealth Accreditation Program. Covers patient and resident identification, caregiver communication, medication safety, suicide prevention, and more. Effective January 1, 2026.

...Telehealth: 2026 National Patient Safety Goals --- Identifies National Patient Safety Goals for the Joint Commission...

402. Telehealth, COVID-19 and Looking Ahead - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Discusses COVID-19 telehealth policy flexibilities that may be made permanent through legislation or other state-level action as of July 2021. Offers a map indicating states where legislation seeks to make policy changes permanent, presents an overview of specific policy flexibilities, and discusses state-level approaches, including temporary extensions of policy changes and non-legislative action.

...Telehealth, COVID-19 and Looking Ahead --- Discusses COVID-19 telehealth policy flexibilities that may be made...

403. Barriers and Best Practices for Using Telehealth Services in Nebraska - Resources
Date: Feb 2018

Explores the use of telehealth to receive mental health services in rural areas of Nebraska. Includes county-level maps of metropolitan and micropolitan areas, county-level maps of primary and satellite locations of psychiatrists, as well rural versus urban behavioral workforce supply per 100,000 citizens.

...Telehealth Services in Nebraska --- Explores the use of telehealth to receive mental health services in rural...

404. Case Studies of Telehealth Programs in New York - Resources
Date: Jan 2018

Synthesizes information from 7 case studies of healthcare providers who regularly use telehealth applications in service delivery, including those who serve patients in rural communities. Identifies common themes and findings related to the impact of these services on provider organizations and patient populations. Featured programs include those emphasizing oral health, home care, and psychiatric care.

...Telehealth Programs in New York --- Synthesizes information from 7 case studies of healthcare providers who regularly...

405. Key Findings from RAND Health Care Research on Telehealth Policy - Resources
Date: May 2024

Brief examining the implications of telehealth policy for emergency response, treatment for behavioral health, maternal healthcare, and healthcare access.

...Telehealth Policy --- Brief examining the implications of telehealth policy for emergency response, treatment for behavioral...

406. Medical Assistants' Telehealth Roles and Skills in Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: May 2023

Study examining the role of medical assistants (MAs) in providing primary care via telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic. 10 key informants from national and state primary care organizations were interviewed. Results include discussion about the variation in roles being dependent on organization size and rurality.

...Telehealth Roles and Skills in Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic --- Study examining the role...

407. Advancing Equity in Challenging Times: A Qualitative Study of Telehealth Expansion And Changing Patient–Provider Relationships In Primary Care Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Examines the expansion of telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic and potential access issues related to technical and workforce barriers. Analyzes interview data from primary healthcare providers to explore challenges such as reduced team-based care coordination, technological difficulties, loss of nonverbal communication, and equity issues for vulnerable groups, including those in rural areas.

...Telehealth Expansion And Changing Patient–Provider Relationships In Primary Care Settings During the COVID-19 Pandemic...

408. Pandemic-Triggered Adoption of Telehealth in Underserved Communities: Descriptive Study of Pre- and Postshutdown Trends - Resources
Date: Jul 2022

Examines telehealth utilization before and during the COVID-19 pandemic based on Medicaid reimbursement data for Alabama from March 2019 to June 2021. Breaks down data by race/ethnicity, sex, rurality, age, and service and provider type.

...Telehealth in Underserved Communities: Descriptive Study of Pre- and Postshutdown Trends --- Examines telehealth utilization before...

409. Using Telemedicine to Increase Access, Improve Care in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Examines Avera Health, an integrated delivery system based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to highlight how telehealth can be used to improve access in rural areas. Avera offers "eEmergency" telehealth services to more than 130 rural hospitals and "ePharmacy" services to roughly 75 rural hospitals, and other telehealth services. Discusses Avera's expansion into other areas where provider recruitment may be difficult, including prisons, schools, and long-term care facilities.

...telehealth can be used to improve access in rural areas. Avera offers "eEmergency" telehealth services...

410. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2025

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the requirements and benefits of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) program. Addresses how to become a RHC, reimbursement, staffing requirements, patient characteristics, the differences between RHCs and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and more.

...telehealth services? RHCs can be an "originating site" for telehealth services. An originating site is the location...