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401. Association of Receipt of Opioid Use Disorder-Related Telehealth Services and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder with Fatal Drug Overdoses among Medicare Beneficiaries Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: May 2023

Reports on a study to determine the benefits of expanding opioid use disorder (OUD) related telehealth services and remote prescribing of medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) during the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce the number of fatalities due to drug overdose. Examines clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries with OUD by analyzing data on sex, age, county rural and urban status, death rates, disability, mental health diagnosis, chronic conditions, and other substance use disorders (SUDs).

...Telehealth Services and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder with Fatal Drug Overdoses among Medicare Beneficiaries...

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. Inequitable Access to General and Behavioral Healthcare in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Role for Telehealth? - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Examines general and behavioral healthcare access and disparities during the first year of the pandemic, using data from the 2019–2020 U.S. National Alcohol Survey and its COVID follow-up survey conducted January 30 to March 28, 2021. Explores the role of telehealth in providing an important bridge to healthcare for certain medically underserved groups during the pandemic. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban and rural location.

...Telehealth? --- Examines general and behavioral healthcare access and disparities during the first year of the pandemic...

404. Millions in US Live in Places Where Doctors Don't Practice and Telehealth Doesn't Reach - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Discusses U.S. regions that experience healthcare workforce shortages and lack access to telehealth. Includes interactive county-level map showing behavioral healthcare deserts, primary care deserts, broadband deserts, dead zones, life expectancy, household income, and percentage of rural residents. Provides comparisons of chronic disease for those with and without digital access and showcases county-level dead zones in Alabama.

...Telehealth Doesn't Reach --- Discusses U.S. regions that experience healthcare workforce shortages and lack access...

405. How Dartmouth Health Is Using Telehealth to Keep Complex Births Close to Home - News
Date: May 27, 2026

Describes a telehealth program connecting patients in New Hampshire and Vermont rural hospitals with neonatologists. Notes that nearly half of babies receiving a consult are able to stay at their local facility. Success of the program led to expanding into outpatient high-risk obstetrics care and fetal-maternal medicine services. Expansion into emergency obstetrics is also planned. Source: HealthLeaders Media.

...Telehealth to Keep Complex Births Close to Home --- Describes a telehealth program connecting patients in New Hampshire...

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. Rural-Urban Disparities in Video Telehealth Use During Rapid Mental Health Care Virtualization Among American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Compares the use of video telehealth for mental healthcare between American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) and non–AI/AN veterans by urban and rural residence from October 2019 through December 2020. Provides an overview of health disparities among AI/AN veterans. Presents monthly data on the number and percent of mental health encounters by type, rurality, and AI/AN status.

...Telehealth Use During Rapid Mental Health Care Virtualization Among American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans --- Compares the use of video...

408. 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...

409. Creating a Framework to Support Measure Development for Telehealth - Resources
Date: Aug 2017

Reports on efforts intended to advance telehealth quality measurement by developers, researchers, analysts, and other members of the healthcare community. Includes case studies of several programs geared toward patients in rural areas.

...Telehealth --- Reports on efforts intended to advance telehealth quality measurement by developers, researchers, analysts, and other...

410. School-Based Telehealth Playbook - Resources
Date: 2023

Guides health centers through the design, implementation, and operation of a telehealth program that meets the needs of children and adolescents. Covers assessing needs and readiness, program models, business models, technology and equipment, program evaluation, partnerships, and implementation. Highlights examples from rural areas throughout.

...Telehealth Playbook --- Guides health centers through the design, implementation, and operation of a telehealth program...