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51. State Medicaid Telehealth Policies Before and During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: 2022 Update - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Examines state Medicaid telehealth coverage, policies, and utilization before and after the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). Describes the types of Medicaid services that were allowed to be delivered by telehealth and the types of telehealth modality covered before the PHE, in May 2020, and in January 2022. Outlines the status of state Medicaid telehealth flexibilities based on state executive orders and Medicaid agency guidance. Builds on a July 2021 analysis of state Medicaid telehealth coverage, policies, and utilization before and after the COVID-19 PHE.

...telehealth and the types of telehealth modality covered before the PHE, in May 2020, and in January...

52. Outpatient Telehealth Use Soared Early in the COVID-19 Pandemic but Has since Receded - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Brief examining outpatient telehealth visits from March 2019 to August 2021 based on a data set that includes over 126 million patients from 889 hospitals and 19,320 clinics nationwide. Covers changes in telehealth use during the pandemic, telehealth use by age group and sex, rural and urban rates of telehealth use, and telehealth use for management of chronic conditions. Discusses impacts on healthcare access, cost, quality, and outcomes, as well as policy implications.

...telehealth use by age group and sex, rural and urban rates of telehealth use, and telehealth...

53. What to Know About Medicare Coverage of Telehealth - Resources
Date: Oct 2024

Discusses telehealth use by Medicare patients before, during, and after declaration of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Notes temporary telehealth provisions set to expire December 31, 2024, telehealth provisions made permanent, and trends in use since 2020. Includes rural and urban comparisons of telehealth use since 2020. Discusses payment models for Medicare and Medicare Advantage, current policies related to telehealth, fraud, and the cost of coverage through Medicare.

...Telehealth --- Discusses telehealth use by Medicare patients before, during, and after declaration of the COVID...

54. National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention Workshop: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Examines the effectiveness of rural provider-to-provider collaboration through the use of telehealth based on a systematic review of rural provider-to-provider telehealth (RPPT) and the results of a workshop of rural health experts. Discusses uptake of different types of telehealth, benefits of provider-to-provider telehealth for rural patients, barriers and facilitators to implementation and sustainability, and limitations of studies examining rural telehealth.

...telehealth based on a systematic review of rural provider-to-provider telehealth (RPPT) and the results...

55. Updated Analysis: Using Population-Based Outcome Measures to Assess the Impact of Telehealth Expansion on Medicare Beneficiaries' Access to Care and Quality of Care - Resources
Date: Jun 2024

Explores the association between telehealth use, quality of care, and access to care when both telehealth and in-person visits are available to fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare beneficiaries. Compares data from the second half of 2018 and 2019 to the second half of 2022 by the level of telehealth utilization in Hospital Service Areas (HSAs). Describes the effects of telehealth for urban and rural beneficiaries and differentiates between telehealth utilization for behavioral and non-behavioral health services. Updates a June 2023 report that analyzed data from 2021.

...telehealth use, quality of care, and access to care when both telehealth and in-person...

56. Information on Medicare Telehealth - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Report to Congress, as mandated by the 21st Century Cures Act, examining how Medicare patients are using telehealth, particularly in rural areas, with breakdowns by sociodemographic characteristics and primary diagnoses, including mental health issues. Includes an analysis of Medicare claims data regarding high volume services that could be delivered through telehealth, an overview of telehealth models funded by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and state-level breakdowns of Medicare telehealth data. Discusses who may benefit from telehealth expansion and barriers to expansion.

...telehealth, an overview of telehealth models funded by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation...

57. Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Presents a review of more than 300 studies on the use of telehealth published between March 11, 2020, and May 2, 2022. Explores the characteristics of the patients, providers, and health systems using telehealth during the COVID-19 era. Examines the benefits and harms of telehealth, what is considered a successful telehealth intervention, and strategies used to implement telehealth interventions.

...telehealth, what is considered a successful telehealth intervention, and strategies used to implement telehealth interventions...

58. Veterans Health Care: VA's Video Telehealth Access Program Would Benefit from Performance Goals and Measures - Resources
Date: Aug 2024

Describes programs implemented by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to address veterans' barriers to accessing telehealth, with a focus on the Accessing Telehealth at Local Area Stations (ATLAS) Pilot Program. Examines telehealth performance and use data, veterans' satisfaction with VHA telehealth services, and VHA efforts to assess the quality of its telehealth services. Offers recommendations to the VHA regarding the development and use of performance goals and measures to assess the effectiveness and efficiency of the ATLAS program.

...telehealth, with a focus on the Accessing Telehealth at Local Area Stations (ATLAS) Pilot Program...

59. Telehealth Models for Promoting Workforce Recruitment and Retention - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Introduction to telehealth models that help develop the rural workforce, especially through recruitment and retention.

...Telehealth Models for Promoting Workforce Recruitment and Retention - RHIhub Toolkit --- Introduction to telehealth models that...

60. Telehealth Centers of Excellence - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Overview of the Telehealth Centers of Excellence funded by the Health Resources and Services Administration. Describes the types of resources the centers provide.

...Telehealth Centers of Excellence. Telehealth Centers of Excellence are established, successful, and self-sustaining telehealth...