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621. The Universal Service Fund and COVID-19: The FCC and Industry Response - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

An overview of three Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Universal Service Fund programs and actions taken through these programs in response to COVID-19. Describes the steps taken through the Rural Health Care Program to promote access to telehealth services during the public health emergency.

...telehealth services during the public health emergency. --- The Universal Service Fund and COVID-19: The FCC and Industry...

622. Selected Health Provisions in Title III of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Provides an overview of the healthcare-related provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, passed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Focuses on sections of the law addressing medical supply shortages, testing and preventive services, and support for the healthcare workforce. Discusses provisions related to telehealth services and rural healthcare systems.

...telehealth services and rural healthcare systems. --- Selected Health Provisions in Title III of the CARES...

623. Supportive Services and Caregiving for Older Rural Adults: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Provides an overview of current supportive services and caregiving policies for rural older adults, in terms of availability, accessibility, and acceptability of services. Explores topics including long-term services and supports, telehealth, care coordination, transportation, stigma, and unpaid caregivers, and describes federal programs for older adults. Offers policy recommendations and considerations.

...telehealth, care coordination, transportation, stigma, and unpaid caregivers, and describes federal programs for older adults...

624. 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...

625. Enhancing Rural Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Provides an overview of issues related to opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural areas. Discusses access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), MOUD workforce, telehealth to support access to MOUD, and Medicaid 1115 demonstrations that address OUD. Offers policy recommendations related to regulatory barriers, reimbursement flexibility, workforce, and service site expansion to increase access to MOUD in rural areas.

...telehealth to support access to MOUD, and Medicaid 1115 demonstrations that address OUD. Offers policy...

626. Behavioral Health and Primary Care Integration in Rural Health Facilities: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Provides an overview of the prevalence of mental illness and substance use disorders in rural areas. Discusses the role of rural primary care providers in treating these conditions. Outlines federal programs and resources to support behavioral health and primary care integration. Offers policy recommendations related to access to care; workforce recruitment and retention; telehealth, technology, and broadband; and reimbursement and sustainable revenue.

...telehealth, technology, and broadband; and reimbursement and sustainable revenue. --- Behavioral Health and Primary Care Integration...

627. Comparison of In-Person vs. Telebehavioral Health Outcomes from Rural Populations Across America - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Examines the efficacy of 2 federal behavioral health grant programs in reducing depression and anxiety in patients, comparing telehealth and in-person modalities in rural areas. Analyzes data from 1,514 patients participating in grant programs between 2017 and 2021 and their associated behavioral health modality. Includes demographic breakdowns by age, sex, and insurance status, among other measures.

...telehealth and in-person modalities in rural areas. Analyzes data from 1,514 patients participating...

628. Barriers and Facilitators to HIV Care Engagement: Recommendations from People with HIV in Rural Arkansas - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

Interviewed 11 people with HIV in rural Arkansas to identify barriers and facilitators for HIV care. Discusses distance to care, transportation, stigma, telehealth, resilience, support networks, and more.

...telehealth, resilience, support networks, and more. --- Barriers and Facilitators to HIV Care Engagement: Recommendations from...

629. Reimagining Public Health Infrastructure and the Health Workforce for the 21st Century: Twentieth Annual Report to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Congress - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Offers policy recommendations regarding activities related to healthcare workforce education and training. Recommendations cover training the healthcare workforce in telehealth, public trust around health initiatives, core competencies and performance measures linked to the Quintuple Aim, and age-friendly ecosystems. Includes rural references throughout.

...telehealth, public trust around health initiatives, core competencies and performance measures linked to the Quintuple...

630. Rural and Urban Clinician Views on COVID-19's Impact on Substance Use Treatment for Individuals on Community Supervision in Kentucky - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Examines the impacts of COVID-19 on the substance use disorder (SUD) treatment system. Provides information from 25 interviews with rural and urban community supervision clinicians within the Kentucky Department of Corrections (DOC). Discusses issues such as telehealth, technological challenges, inter/intra-agency collaboration, client information, and more.

...telehealth, technological challenges, inter/intra-agency collaboration, client information, and more. --- Rural and Urban Clinician Views on COVID...