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Reviewed: Sep 2023
Provides information on a CMS model that permits ambulance care teams to use alternate models of emergency healthcare, such as telehealth treatment and transport to alternative destinations, to improve quality and lower costs of care. Rural Medicare-enrolled suppliers or hospital-based ambulance providers without current medical dispatch and/or telehealth are eligible to participate.
...telehealth treatment and transport to alternative destinations, to improve quality and lower costs of care...
Date: Oct 2021
Examines the growth of telehealth utilization among rural Medicare beneficiaries between 2010-2019. Compares telehealth use across beneficiaries with a severe mental illness diagnosis, other mental health diagnoses, and with no mental health diagnoses. Describes trends for mental health versus non-mental health visits and across clinician specialties. Presents data on rural Medicare beneficiary characteristics with and without a telemedicine visit in 2019, including age, race and ethnicity, sex, U.S. Census division, and more.
...telehealth utilization among rural Medicare beneficiaries between 2010-2019. Compares telehealth use across beneficiaries with...
Date: Mar 2018
Reports on three aspects of Medicaid: managed care, telehealth, and Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments. Chapter 2 discusses how the use of telehealth services can help patients access healthcare services in rural and frontier areas. Chapter 3 includes the third annual report on DSH payments, which provide support to safety-net hospitals to help offset uncompensated care costs for Medicaid and uninsured patients. Table 3-2 identifies DSH spending for urban and rural hospitals and for Critical Access Hospitals.
...telehealth, and Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments. Chapter 2 discusses how the use of telehealth...
Date: Jul 2020
Describes the use of Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO), a videoconferencing peer learning application used by healthcare providers in predominantly rural areas of Missouri for the treatment of COVID-19–positive patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes, COPD, and hypertension. Discusses implications for public health and ways to optimize health system performance.
...Telehealth for Better Health Across Communities --- Describes the use of Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes...
Date: Jul 11, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' proposed calendar year 2025 physician fee schedule rule includes new payments and coverage for digital health and telehealth services. The draft rule contains significant provisions for Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers and gives opioid treatment programs more flexibility in their use of telehealth services. Source: Fierce Healthcare.
...telehealth services. The draft rule contains significant provisions for Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified...
Date: Jun 2019
Describes Alabama eHealth, a community-based initiative of Medical Advocacy and Outreach (MAO) that provides telehealth services to rural residents living with HIV. Discusses staff interviews describing barriers and successes to implementing the program. Evaluates the effectiveness and sustainability of the program by tracking patient appointment completion rates, CD4 counts, and viral loads. Table 1 provides an overview of Alabama eHealth affiliates and their roles in providing telehealth services.
...telehealth services to rural residents living with HIV. Discusses staff interviews describing barriers and successes...
Date: Dec 24, 2019
Articles on mental health, eye care, school-based telehealth, rural EMS and more made it onto the year's most-read list. - The Rural Monitor
...telehealth to hundreds of the state's rural students. “Virtual telehealth librarians” from another federally...
Date: Sep 2022
Comments offered in response to a July 26, 2022, Federal Register proposed rule revising the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Medicare Ambulatory Surgical Center (ACS) payment system for calendar year 2023 and establishing Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) payment policy, quality measures, and enrollment policy. Discusses telehealth services for mental healthcare; REH quality measures, telehealth, and Conditions of Participation; and the use of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data on hospital and skilled nursing facilities changes in ownership.
...telehealth services for mental healthcare; REH quality measures, telehealth, and Conditions of Participation; and the use of Centers...
Date: Dec 2021
Results of a study to ascertain patient preferences for video visits after the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency, and to identify perceptions of the value of video visits and the role of out-of-pocket costs in changing patient preferences. Features demographic statistics for survey participants, including breakdowns by residence in communities with populations of less than 50,000 or greater than 50,000.
...Telehealth in Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Health Care --- Results of a study to ascertain patient...
Date: Jun 2020
A series of Project ECHO sessions to teach healthcare providers the best methods of providing care to patients through telemedicine consultations and thereby limiting exposure to COVID-19.
...Telehealth: COVID 19 and Beyond --- A series of Project ECHO sessions to teach healthcare providers...