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481. Recruiting and Retaining Behavioral Health Workers in Rural America: A Toolkit for Action
Date: Feb 2020

Explores successful tactics and programs, and elements missing from many current efforts to recruit and retain behavioral health workers. Describes funding opportunities, pipeline programs, telehealth initiatives, innovative approaches to recruitment and retention, and legislative changes in 2019 that helped promote recruitment and retention.

...telehealth initiatives, innovative approaches to recruitment and retention, and legislative changes in 2019 that helped...

482. Evaluating the HCIA - Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Awards: Third Annual Report
Date: Jan 2017

Third annual evaluations of 10 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on mental health and substance abuse services. Awardee-specific chapters focus on program objectives, implementation experiences, and participant outcomes. Programs include HealthLinkNow, which uses telehealth to provide behavioral care services in rural areas, and the Prevention and Recovery in Early Psychosis Program, which was expanded to serve to rural counties in California.

...telehealth to provide behavioral care services in rural areas, and the Prevention and Recovery in Early...

483. Evaluating the HCIA - Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Awards: Second Annual Report
Date: Mar 2016

Second annual evaluations of 10 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on mental health and substance abuse services. Offers overviews of all projects, including HealthLinkNow, which uses telehealth to provide behavioral care services in rural areas, and the Prevention and Recovery in Early Psychosis Program, which was expanded to serve to rural counties in California.

...telehealth to provide behavioral care services in rural areas, and the Prevention and Recovery in Early...

484. Oversight Hearing – Addressing the Challenges of Rural America
Date: Mar 2023

Recording of a March 29, 2023, House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies regarding challenges rural communities face. Discussions include access to healthcare; rural workforce development, including the healthcare workforce; telehealth; and more.

...telehealth; and more. --- View more Oversight Hearing – Addressing the Challenges of Rural America Link View...

485. Veteran Mobility and COVID-19
Date: May 2022

Examines veterans living in rural areas and how their mobility options, cost of transportation, use of telehealth, access to healthy food, and social isolation have been impacted by COVID-19. Discusses issues and policies related to improving healthcare transportation and access to Veterans Administration (VA) services for rural veterans. Includes data on veteran demographics and survey responses to health- and transportation-related questions.

...telehealth, access to healthy food, and social isolation have been impacted by COVID-19. Discusses...

486. The Virtual Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH): A Model for Idaho's Rural and Underserved Communities
Reviewed: Apr 2024

Describes the virtual Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), including benefits such as reduced cost of care and increased access to and quality of care. Discusses how telehealth and community health emergency medical services (CHEMS) will be used in the PCMH model. Includes contact information for Public Health District Small Rural Hospital Improvement (SHIP) Grant Project Managers.

...telehealth and community health emergency medical services (CHEMS) will be used in the PCMH model...

487. The Persistent Health Care Access Gap for Children Living in Poverty: Will the Health Technology Revolution Level the Playing Field?
Date: Apr 2015

Discusses the need for and challenges to expanding healthcare technology for medically underserved children living in poverty stricken areas and rural areas. Highlights the potential to improve access to healthcare and health outcomes through the use of electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth, mobile medical clinics and diagnostic tools, and mobile communication devices. Offers recommendations for accelerating the use of technology in rural and underserved areas.

...telehealth, mobile medical clinics and diagnostic tools, and mobile communication devices. Offers recommendations for accelerating...

488. Behavioral Health Care Managers: An Approach to Integrating Behavioral Health in Rural Primary Care Practices
Reviewed: May 2024

Describes the benefits of integrating behavioral healthcare into rural primary care practice to improve access to mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) treatment, and improve health outcomes. Highlights the role of a behavioral health care manager (BHCM) to screen and monitor patients, coordinate care with other healthcare providers, track treatment response, and recommend patient medications. Discusses the advantage of providing behavioral healthcare via telehealth, and importance of establishing clinical support and guidance for the BHCM.

...telehealth, and importance of establishing clinical support and guidance for the BHCM. --- View more Behavioral...

489. Veterans Health Administration: Opportunities Exist for Improving Veterans' Access to Health Care Services in the Pacific Islands
Date: Apr 2018

Details opportunities for veterans to access healthcare in the Pacific Islands. Discusses barriers to care, such as long travel distances, and the use of telehealth and the Choice Program as methods of improving access.

...telehealth and the Choice Program as methods of improving access. --- View more Veterans Health Administration...

490. Rural Veterans' Use of CBOCs for Primary Care: FY07
Date: 2012

Discusses the role of Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) in providing access to primary care services for rural veterans. Highlights the use of telehealth to deliver services at CBOCs.

...telehealth to deliver services at CBOCs. --- View more Rural Veterans' Use of CBOCs for Primary...