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581. Being Forward-Thinking as EMS Agencies Plan for the Future - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 7, 2016

Don Wood, Director of the Utah Office of Primary Care and Rural Health and Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Rural EMS Care (JCREC), discusses the effects of hospital closures on rural EMS and the role telehealth might play in the future delivery of emergency care. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth is looming on the horizon. Telehealth will not only impact the delivery of EMS services...

582. Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment Services Utilization - Resources
Date: May 2021

Summarizes the results of a poll conducted between April 29-May 2, 2021, regarding patients' experiences receiving mental health and substance use treatment services, including telehealth services, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Examines the utilization of these services and barriers to treatment by sex, age, education, income, ethnicity, and urban-rural status. Explores the preferences of individuals seeking mental health or substance use treatment.

...telehealth services, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Examines the utilization of these services and barriers...

583. Experiences of Community Health Centers in Expanding Telemedicine - Resources
Date: Jul 2020

Presents an overview of the experiences of nine health centers in California that received funding to increase their telemedicine services. Describes barriers to implementing and sustaining expanded services, including reimbursement policies and other regulatory restrictions. Includes recommendations for health centers and policymakers to promote the use of telehealth services.

...telehealth services. --- Experiences of Community Health Centers in Expanding Telemedicine Presents an overview of the experiences...

584. Supportive Services and Caregiving for Older Rural Adults: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Provides an overview of current supportive services and caregiving policies for rural older adults, in terms of availability, accessibility, and acceptability of services. Explores topics including long-term services and supports, telehealth, care coordination, transportation, stigma, and unpaid caregivers, and describes federal programs for older adults. Offers policy recommendations and considerations.

...telehealth, care coordination, transportation, stigma, and unpaid caregivers, and describes federal programs for older adults...

585. Capital Funding for Rural Healthcare Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Jan 9, 2026

Information, sources, and frequently asked questions for capital funding in rural communities. Identifies major federal loan and grant programs for capital projects, as well as other potential sources of support.

...telehealth systems , which can add significant hardware, software, implementation, and data compilation costs. Successfully funding...

586. The Universal Service Fund and COVID-19: The FCC and Industry Response - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

An overview of three Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Universal Service Fund programs and actions taken through these programs in response to COVID-19. Describes the steps taken through the Rural Health Care Program to promote access to telehealth services during the public health emergency.

...telehealth services during the public health emergency. --- The Universal Service Fund and COVID-19: The FCC and Industry...

587. Project ECHO Nevada - Resources
Reviewed: May 2025

Provides training and indirect telehealth consultations to increase health care and public health professionals' capacity to effectively address emerging, common, chronic, and complex conditions in populations throughout Nevada. Connects urban, university-based subject matter experts with health care and public health professionals through regularly scheduled teleconference sessions where professionals can speak directly with specialists to review their challenging patient cases for feedback and recommendations. On Demand Library offers video recordings of training sessions.

...telehealth consultations to increase health care and public health professionals' capacity to effectively address emerging...

588. Beneficiary and Clinician Perspectives on Medicare and Other Issues: Findings from 2025 Focus Groups in St. Louis, Missouri, and 2021–2025 Rural Focus Groups - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Summarizes findings from 8 focus groups of Medicare beneficiaries, Medicare and Medicaid (dual eligible) beneficiaries, and clinicians conducted between April and May 2025, including one virtual focus group of rural Medicare beneficiaries. Compiles findings from 13 focus groups of rural Medicare beneficiaries between 2021 and 2025. Highlights themes that emerged across the focus groups covering Medicare coverage options, access to care, telehealth, organization of care, and prescription drugs.

...telehealth, organization of care, and prescription drugs. --- Beneficiary and Clinician Perspectives on Medicare and Other...

589. Diabetic Retinopathy in Rural Communities: A Review of Barriers to Access of Care and Potential Solutions - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Narrative review examining diabetic retinopathy (DR) prevalence and barriers to care in rural communities. Identifies factors contributing to poor access to care and suggests potential solutions, covering topics including telehealth use, workforce supply and distribution, healthcare policy, and more.

...telehealth use, workforce supply and distribution, healthcare policy, and more. --- Diabetic Retinopathy in Rural Communities...

590. How to Transform the U.S. Mental Health System: Evidence-based Recommendations - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses evidence-based strategies to promote mental healthcare utilization, improve access to care, and establish a continuum of care. Offers 15 recommendations to improve mental healthcare, including policies regarding reimbursement, workforce growth, and digital and telehealth services, among other topics. Includes rural references throughout.

...telehealth services, among other topics. Includes rural references throughout. --- How to Transform the U.S. Mental...