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581. Care Transformation Toolkit - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Provides an overview of common approaches and best practices Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) utilize to improve healthcare quality, lower healthcare costs, and enhance patient experiences. Describes ACO programs designed to use telehealth to expand access to care and improve efficiency, support high-risk beneficiaries through home visits, and provide timely access to skilled nursing care through Medicare waivers. Discusses lessons learned, options available to ACOs, and possible implementation challenges.

...telehealth to expand access to care and improve efficiency, support high-risk beneficiaries through home...

582. Colorado Agricultural Addiction and Mental Health Program - Resources
Reviewed: Mar 2025

Offers resources to support mental health and addiction services for Colorado agricultural and rural communities, including vouchers to access mental health providers who understand agriculture and support sympathetic care. Services are available through telehealth, where preferred by participants.

...telehealth, where preferred by participants. --- Colorado Agricultural Addiction and Mental Health Program Offers resources to support...

583. Realizing the Benefits of Rural Broadband: Challenges and Solutions - Resources
Date: Jul 2018

Presents the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the benefits, challenges, and solutions to rural broadband issues. Features testimony from an Associate Administrator and Chief Nursing Officer at Wallowa Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital (CAH) in Enterprise, Oregon, on the role broadband plays in healthcare access via telehealth to rural and frontier areas.

...telehealth to rural and frontier areas. --- Realizing the Benefits of Rural Broadband: Challenges and Solutions...

584. Annual Report 1: HCIA Disease-Specific Evaluation - Resources
Date: Nov 2014

Evaluations of 18 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects targeting patient populations with specific diseases. Includes projects that serve a variety of rural areas and address conditions such as diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Approaches discussed include care coordination, education, and telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Annual Report 1: HCIA Disease-Specific Evaluation Evaluations of 18 Health Care Innovation Awards...

585. Evaluating the HCIA - Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Awards: First Annual Report - Resources
Date: Dec 2014

Evaluations of 10 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on mental health and substance abuse services. Provides information on whether and how each project addressed the needs of underserved areas, including rural areas. One rural-focused project used telehealth to deliver services. Other projects provided transportation to help meet rural needs.

...telehealth to deliver services. Other projects provided transportation to help meet rural needs. --- Evaluating the HCIA...

586. Indian Health Service: Actions Needed to Improve Use of Data on Adverse Events - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Examines how the Indian Health Service (IHS) uses its electronic health record system to monitor healthcare quality and adverse events at federally-operated facilities. Discusses how IHS informs clinicians and patients about options for telehealth use. Offers recommendations to IHS regarding regularly reviewing adverse event trends, making improvements, and disseminating best practices.

...telehealth use. Offers recommendations to IHS regarding regularly reviewing adverse event trends, making improvements, and disseminating...

587. State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative Evaluation: Model Design and Model Pre-Test Evaluation Report - Resources
Date: Jul 2014

Reports on the experiences of 19 states that received federal support to work on state health care innovation plans focused on developing innovative healthcare delivery and payment models. Discusses rural concerns in these states, as well as strategies to address rural healthcare needs. Some topics addressed include patient-centered medical homes, accountable care organizations, workforce, broadband access, electronic health record adoption, and telehealth.

...telehealth. --- State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative Evaluation: Model Design and Model Pre-Test Evaluation Report...

588. A Perinatal Psychiatry Access Program to Address Rural and Medically Underserved Populations Using Telemedicine - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Examines the Moms IMPACTT (Improving Access to Perinatal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Care Through Telehealth and Tele-mentoring) program in South Carolina, which aims to address perinatal mental health and substance use issues through healthcare partnerships and telemedicine. Provides details and impact of the program, including outreach and engagement with rural and underserved communities.

...Telehealth and Tele-mentoring) program in South Carolina, which aims to address perinatal mental health...

589. Beneficiary and Clinician Perspectives on Medicare and Other Issues: Findings from 2023 Focus Groups in Select States - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Summarizes findings from 24 focus groups of Medicare beneficiaries, Medicare and Medicaid (dual eligible) beneficiaries, and clinicians conducted between May and July 2023, including three virtual focus groups of rural Medicare beneficiaries. 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...

590. Hepatitis C Within a Single Health System: Progression Along the Cascade to Cure Is Higher for Those With Substance Misuse When Linked to a Clinic With Embedded Support Services - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Recognizes the barriers to treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) by identifying patient and HCV clinic characteristics associated with the achievement of sustained virologic response (SVR) in a large medical center serving a rural population. Characteristics documented included proximity to the health center, household income and assets, availability of private insurance, medical comorbidities, and patients with recorded substance misuse. Suggests models for expanding access to treatment in rural areas through increased prescribing by primary care providers and through telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Hepatitis C Within a Single Health System: Progression Along the Cascade to Cure Is Higher...