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401. 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...

402. 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...

403. The Future of State Telehealth Policy - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Provides an overview of state and federal telehealth flexibilities implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses long-term considerations for governors regarding the impact of these flexibilities on healthcare delivery and payment and the appropriateness of these policies in the future.

...Telehealth Policy --- Provides an overview of state and federal telehealth flexibilities implemented during the COVID...

404. Public Law 116-136: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Text of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Public Law 116-136 (March 27, 2020). Outlines telehealth flexibilities to support providers and enhance access to care during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Among other things, the CARES Act allows Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to serve as distant sites to provide telehealth services to patients in their homes during the public health emergency (PHE); establishes the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP); extends the ability to order home health services to physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse specialists; and provides additional funding to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to enable the provision of telehealth services.

...telehealth flexibilities to support providers and enhance access to care during the COVID-19 Public...

405. Best Practice Guide: Telehealth for Rural Areas - Resources
Reviewed: Jul 2025

Offers information and resources for rural healthcare providers interested in starting a telehealth program. Covers startup, workflow, billing, working with patients, and internet access considerations.

...Telehealth for Rural Areas --- Offers information and resources for rural healthcare providers interested in starting...

406. Certain Medicare Beneficiaries, Such as Urban and Hispanic Beneficiaries, Were More Likely Than Others To Use Telehealth During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Data brief examining telehealth usage by Medicare beneficiaries during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, noting rural and urban differences, state-level trends, and usage by race/ethnicity and age according to Medicare Advantage and fee-for-service claims data. Offers policy recommendations and agency responses.

...Telehealth During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic --- Data brief examining telehealth usage...

407. Promising Practice: Alabama SORH Collaborates with VA to Provide Telehealth Care for Vets - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Describes a collaboration between the Alabama State Office of Rural Health and Alabama Veterans Affairs to create and implement a telehealth program aimed at delivering care to rural veterans.

...Telehealth Care for Vets --- Describes a collaboration between the Alabama State Office of Rural Health...

408. Telehealth Use among Rural Individuals with Disabilities - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Presents a review of literature on telehealth use by people with disabilities in rural areas, covering research published in the period 2000-2019. Identifies benefits, limitations, and challenges, including barriers associated with regulation and funding, and identifies areas for further study.

...Telehealth Use among Rural Individuals with Disabilities --- Presents a review of literature on telehealth use by people...

409. Prevalence and Characteristics of Telehealth Utilization in the United States - Resources
Date: Oct 2020

Results of a survey of 2555 people conducted between February-April 2019 to estimate the use of different forms of telehealth and reasons for nonuse. Features demographic statistics with breakdowns by urban or rural location.

...Telehealth Utilization in the United States --- Results of a survey of 2555 people conducted between...

410. Making Connections: Nationwide Implementation of Video Telehealth Tablets to Address Access Barriers in Veterans - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Results of a survey of 68 facility telehealth coordinators to evaluate implementation of a Department of Veterans Affairs initiative to provide tablets to high-need veterans with chronic conditions. Features statistics including demographics of tablet recipients and tablet users, with breakdowns by urban, rural, and highly rural location.

...Telehealth Tablets to Address Access Barriers in Veterans --- Results of a survey of 68 facility...