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621. Internet Access Disparities in Alabama & the Black Belt - Resources
Date: Oct 2020

Issue brief describing disparities in access to broadband service in Alabama's Black Belt region, comparing access to broadband coverage at rates above 100 Mbps and above 25 Mbps for all counties in the state to the statewide average. Discusses investments in broadband infrastructure in the region and in other rural areas of Alabama, telehealth access during the COVID-19 pandemic, and nationwide efforts to expand broadband coverage.

...telehealth access during the COVID-19 pandemic, and nationwide efforts to expand broadband coverage. --- Internet...

622. Adaptations and Innovations for Delivering Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Aug 2022

Examines disruptions and adaptations in delivering mental health and substance use treatment services during the COVID-19 pandemic, including benefits and challenges of telehealth adoption. Discusses changes to substance use disorder (SUD) and medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) treatment during the pandemic and remaining challenges related to access to remote services.

...telehealth adoption. Discusses changes to substance use disorder (SUD) and medication for opioid use disorder...

623. Diabetic Retinopathy in Rural Communities: A Review of Barriers to Access of Care and Potential Solutions - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Narrative review examining diabetic retinopathy (DR) prevalence and barriers to care in rural communities. Identifies factors contributing to poor access to care and suggests potential solutions, covering topics including telehealth use, workforce supply and distribution, healthcare policy, and more.

...telehealth use, workforce supply and distribution, healthcare policy, and more. --- Diabetic Retinopathy in Rural Communities...

624. The Impact of Coronavirus on Households in Rural America - Resources
Date: Oct 2020

Reports on the experiences of rural households during the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses impacts on finances, employment, healthcare, housing, food, and child care. Concerns related to healthcare include access to care during the pandemic, concerns for those with special health issues such as chronic conditions, and use of telehealth.

...telehealth. --- The Impact of Coronavirus on Households in Rural America Reports on the experiences of rural...

625. A Demonstration Project: Assessing the Significance and Impact of Utilizing a Novel Telemedicine Application in the Delivery of Community Based Palliative Care in a Rural Seriously Ill Population - Resources
Date: 2021

Describes a project that evaluated the integration of virtual pharmacy into a palliative care telehealth model in rural western North Carolina. Addresses the feasibility, usability, and acceptability of using a virtual pharmacist, the common drug-drug interactions in that setting, recommendations from a virtual pharmacist related to medication management, and patient-reported outcomes.

...telehealth model in rural western North Carolina. Addresses the feasibility, usability, and acceptability of using...

626. Report to Congress: E-health and Telemedicine - Resources
Date: Aug 2016

Reports the state of e-health and telemedicine after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Includes current policy challenges, discussion of federal level telehealth activity, and a legislative proposal for FY17.

...telehealth activity, and a legislative proposal for FY17. --- Report to Congress: E-health and Telemedicine...

627. Barriers to Rural Health Care From the Provider Perspective - Resources
Date: May 2023

Results of a study using data from interviews with 20 healthcare providers in rural areas of western Pennsylvania. Explores barriers to care, including cost and insurance, geographic dispersion, and provider shortage and burnout. Offers strategies for improvement, including use of telehealth, mobile clinics, and increased use of advanced practice providers.

...telehealth, mobile clinics, and increased use of advanced practice providers. --- Barriers to Rural Health Care...

628. Pursuing Cultural Competence in Rural Mental Health - Resources
Date: Jun 2026

Offers best practices for mental health practitioners treating patients in rural communities, particularly through telehealth. Discusses rural culture and stereotypes, patient and provider trust, access to resources, broadband access, and provider burnout.

...telehealth. Discusses rural culture and stereotypes, patient and provider trust, access to resources, broadband access...

629. Learning From COVID-19-Related Flexibilities: Moving Toward More Person-Centered Medicare and Medicaid Programs - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Presents a person-centered framework to facilitate policymakers' decisions regarding the future of COVID-19-related temporary regulatory flexibilities. Identifies priority flexibilities that should be considered for permanence, modification, or further evaluation. Covers regulatory flexibilities regarding telehealth, scope of practice, Medicare Advantage requirements, and more. Includes rural references throughout.

...telehealth, scope of practice, Medicare Advantage requirements, and more. Includes rural references throughout. --- Learning From...

630. CMS Rural Health Strategy - Resources
Date: 2018

Identifies five objectives CMS focuses on to support high quality healthcare in rural communities: applying a rural lens to CMS programs and policies, improving access through provider engagement, telehealth, patient empowerment, and leveraging partnerships. Identifies key activities to address each of the objectives.

...telehealth, patient empowerment, and leveraging partnerships. Identifies key activities to address each of the objectives...