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51. Bridging the Digital Divide: Advancing Telehealth Equity - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Describes the rise in telehealth use in Massachusetts since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and disparities in use across populations. Summarizes the access, quality, and experience factors associated with telehealth from the perspective of patients, providers, and community leaders. Identifies barriers and factors that promoted telehealth use. Offers recommendations for health plans to advance telehealth equity by addressing the root causes of the digital divide, promoting digital inclusion, removing structural and financial barriers to telehealth access, and supporting higher quality and more inclusive care delivery.

...Telehealth Equity --- Describes the rise in telehealth use in Massachusetts since the onset of the COVID...

52. Telehealth for Mental Health Services Model - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Learn how telehealth models can improve access to rural mental health services.

...telehealth, including implementation considerations for mental health programs, see our Telehealth Toolkit and our 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. Evaluation Strategies and Considerations for Telehealth Programs - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 8, 2023

Overview of evaluation strategies and considerations for rural telehealth programs.

...telehealth programs. --- Evaluation Strategies and Considerations for Telehealth Programs Rural telehealth programs are complex and varied...

55. The Use of Telehealth for Disability Evaluation in Medicine and Allied Health: Proceedings of a Workshop - Resources
Date: 2022

Summarizes presentations and discussions held during a March 2022 workshop regarding the use of telehealth for patient evaluation. Provides an overview of telehealth policy broadly and within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Explores the use of telehealth in a range of clinical specialties; telehealth access and digital inclusion and equity; the experiences of U.S. healthcare systems in deploying telehealth; and licensure, privacy, and security issues.

...telehealth for patient evaluation. Provides an overview of telehealth policy broadly and within the context...

56. 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...

57. Study of Telehealth Expansion and Payment Parity: Preliminary Report to the Minnesota Legislature 2023 - Resources
Date: May 2023

Provides an overview of telehealth usage in Minnesota, with a focus on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on telehealth; issues of access, quality, satisfaction, and equity; payment parity; audio-only telehealth; and more. Includes 2021 Minnesota Health Access (MNHA) Survey data about telehealth satisfaction for various populations, including rural, as well as telehealth implications for rural areas.

...telehealth; issues of access, quality, satisfaction, and equity; payment parity; audio-only telehealth; and more...

58. 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...

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...