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621. RHC Regulatory Updates & Good Faith Estimate (GFE) Policy - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Recording of a December 7, 2022, webinar providing an overview of telehealth payment rates for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and other regulatory updates and potential changes for 2023. Discusses price transparency in healthcare and good faith estimate requirements for RHCs. Includes links to good faith estimate resources. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series.

...telehealth payment rates for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and other regulatory updates and potential changes...

622. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-328) - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Text of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-328). Section 4113 extends certain COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities, including the ability of Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers to serve as distant site providers, through December 31, 2024. Section 4137 authorizes the extension of a 1% add-on payment for home health services provided in high-utilization rural counties through 2023.

...telehealth flexibilities, including the ability of Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers to serve...

623. Telemedicine vs Telephone Consultations and Medication Prescribing Errors Among Referring Physicians: A Cluster Randomized Crossover Trial - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Compared 696 acutely ill children in 15 community and rural California emergency departments receiving telephone or video consultations to determine differences in physician-related medication errors. Discusses the impact of telehealth on healthcare quality and remote acute care.

...telehealth on healthcare quality and remote acute care. --- Telemedicine vs Telephone Consultations and Medication Prescribing...

624. Health Care's Role in Rural Economic Development: How Broadband Can Improve Health Outcomes - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Policy brief exploring how lack of broadband infrastructure and adaptation in rural areas limits access to healthcare. Includes recommendations for policies and actions to improve the rural broadband infrastructure and promote telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Health Care's Role in Rural Economic Development: How Broadband Can Improve Health Outcomes...

625. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs): CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19 - Resources
Date: May 2023

Outlines specific regulatory waivers and Medicare flexibilities for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes information on payments for telehealth services, COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics, and more. Identifies whether each waiver or flexibility was terminated, ended at the conclusion of the public health emergency, was extended, or became permanent.

...telehealth services, COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics, and more. Identifies whether each waiver or flexibility was terminated...

626. Project ECHO: A Model for Complex, Chronic Care in the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States - Resources
Date: 2012

Describes Project ECHO, a telehealth program, involving weekly video conferences between rural providers and their colleagues at academic medical centers to discuss patient cases involving a variety of subjects, such as Hepatitis C, chronic pain, integrated addictions, psychiatry, and HIV/AIDS to receive management advice, and access to best practices. Figure 2 shows a map of participating sites and Table 1 lists the numbers of clinics, clinicians, and patients presented.

...telehealth program, involving weekly video conferences between rural providers and their colleagues at academic medical...

627. Bridging the Gap: A Scoping Review of Family Caregiver Roles in Rural Health Settings - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Presents a literature review exploring how unpaid caregivers contribute to rural healthcare systems by filling gaps in the rural healthcare infrastructure. Highlights the various roles that unpaid caregivers play in the provision of healthcare, such as providing transportation, translating for family members, and telehealth mediation, among other activities.

...telehealth mediation, among other activities. --- Bridging the Gap: A Scoping Review of Family Caregiver Roles...

628. Geographic Variations in Driving Time to U.S. Mental Health Care, Digital Access to Technology, & Household Crowdedness - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Evaluated distance to mental health services, household crowdedness, and access to technology and broadband alongside rurality to determine barriers to mental healthcare for both rural and urban residents in 31,924 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs). Discusses implications for telehealth and policy measures addressing the digital divide.

...telehealth and policy measures addressing the digital divide. --- Geographic Variations in Driving Time to U.S. Mental...

629. Bridging a Care Gap: Policy Opportunities for Improving Access to Home-Based Primary Care - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Recording of a panel discussion on home-based primary care for rural older adults and policies that could address challenges with offering and accessing home-based primary care. Discusses telehealth, broadband, community infrastructure, service models, community health workers, and more. Transcript available in the video description.

...telehealth, broadband, community infrastructure, service models, community health workers, and more. Transcript available in the video...

630. Fortifying Community Health Centers: Fostering Community Resilience, Equitable Response, and Disaster Preparedness - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Discusses the impact of community health centers, with a focus on the diverse patients they serve, the low-cost/high-quality healthcare, and the ability to serve patients with complex needs. Includes discussion on disaster response, care coordination, and policies, such as those related to telehealth, that affect community health center work.

...telehealth, that affect community health center work. --- Fortifying Community Health Centers: Fostering Community Resilience, Equitable...