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581. From "Rural Bypass" to Regional Capacity: Building CA Hub-and-Spoke Specialty Care - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Details how the state of California is implementing a telehealth-based hub-and-spoke model connecting rural hospitals as specialty care providers with local clinics. Discusses implications for providers, including suggestions for Critical Access Hospitals, Rural Health Clinics, Federally Qualified Health Centers, and other rural facilities.

...telehealth-based hub-and-spoke model connecting rural hospitals as specialty care providers with local...

582. Medicare Telemedicine Snapshot - Resources
Date: Dec 2021

Presents data on telemedicine utilization by Medicare beneficiaries from March 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021, including pre- and post-pandemic rates of accessing telehealth services, trends in e-visits and virtual check-ins, geographic breakdowns including rural and urban residence, and beneficiary characteristics. Uses data from Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) claims, Medicare Advantage (MA) encounters, and Medicare enrollment.

...telehealth services, trends in e-visits and virtual check-ins, geographic breakdowns including rural and urban...

583. 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...

584. The Impact of COVID-19 on the Rural Health Care Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities - Resources
Date: May 2022

Presents an overview of key findings from interviews with stakeholders in eight states - Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming - regarding the rural healthcare landscape. Discusses rural hospital financial health, rural hospital transformation models, challenges facing the rural healthcare workforce, and the role of telehealth in increasing access to care. Provides recommendations aimed at further advancing the use of virtual care in all communities, including rural and frontier areas, beyond the temporary federal COVID-19 public health emergency flexibilities.

...telehealth in increasing access to care. Provides recommendations aimed at further advancing the use of virtual...

585. Bridging The Home-Based Primary Care Gap In Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Discusses challenges with offering home-based primary care (HBPC) in rural communities for older adults and people with disabilities, notably workforce shortages, insufficient infrastructure, and funding. Offers HBPC redesign suggestions with these challenges in mind, discussing community health workers, technology and telehealth, leveraging community resources and partnerships, training, scope of practice laws, payment models, and infrastructure investments.

...telehealth, leveraging community resources and partnerships, training, scope of practice laws, payment models, and infrastructure...

586. Responding to Medical Surge in Rural Communities: Practices for Immediate Bed Availability - Resources
Date: Sep 2014

Describes strategies and practices that enable local health departments and healthcare organizations serving rural areas to assist their communities during emergencies resulting in medical surge. Explores ways to ensure adequate levels of care for all patients, including telehealth services and integrated information sharing systems.

...telehealth services and integrated information sharing systems. --- Responding to Medical Surge in Rural Communities: Practices...

587. HCIA Complex/High-Risk Patient Targeting: First Annual Report - Resources
Date: Nov 2014

Evaluations of 23 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on patients with medically complex conditions at high risk for hospitalization, re-hospitalization, emergency department visits, or nursing home stays. Identifies several projects serving rural areas, including programs that use telehealth, in-home care, and various care coordination approaches.

...telehealth, in-home care, and various care coordination approaches. --- HCIA Complex/High-Risk Patient Targeting: First Annual...

588. Rural Health Clinics Modernization Policy Explained - Resources
Date: Dec 2020

Recording of a webinar (updated December 31, 2020) providing an overview of statutory revisions to the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) payment methodology. Explains the impact of the changes on both capped and uncapped RHCs. Includes information on telehealth reimbursement for RHCs. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series.

...telehealth reimbursement for RHCs. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series. --- Rural Health...

589. Addressing the Impact of Rural Hospital Closures on Maternal and Infant Health - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Blog post discussing the impact of rural hospital closures on rural maternal and infant health outcomes. Identifies risk-appropriate strategies to ensure the provision of maternal and infant healthcare at facilities that best meet each individual's level of health risk. Covers birthing centers, hub-and-spoke models, and telehealth models to preserve access to care.

...telehealth models to preserve access to care. --- Addressing the Impact of Rural Hospital Closures on Maternal...

590. Coverage and Utilization of Telemedicine Services by Enrollees in Large Employer Plans - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Reports on the offering and uptake of telemedicine services by large employer health plans. Includes data on access to telehealth for rural and urban large employer health plan enrollees.

...telehealth for rural and urban large employer health plan enrollees. --- Coverage and Utilization of Telemedicine...