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621. 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...

622. Grantee Directory: Rural Health Network Development Planning Program, 2019 - Resources - Archive
Date: 2019

Detailed descriptions of 25 Rural Health Network Development Planning Program grant projects funded in fiscal year 2019. Lists grantees by state and focus area, including topics such as integrated service delivery, behavioral health, telehealth, and care coordination. Includes grantee profiles describing their programs and network structures, geographic areas served, network partners, and contacts for each network.

...telehealth, and care coordination. Includes grantee profiles describing their programs and network structures, geographic areas...

623. "Voice of Concern" for Rural Veterans With PTSD: Care Managers' Role Engaging Rural Veterans in Evidence-Based Therapies via Telemedicine - Resources
Date: 2025

Conducted phone interviews with 43 veterans to identify satisfaction with care managers offering trauma-focused psychotherapies through telehealth. Discusses barriers to care and 3 ways CMs were most helpful to veteran patients.

...telehealth. Discusses barriers to care and 3 ways CMs were most helpful to veteran patients...

624. Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Fact sheet providing an overview of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule regarding updates and changes to the Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and other Medicare Part B issues for calendar year 2025. Summarizes provisions related to telehealth services; advanced primary care management services; behavioral health services; opioid treatment programs; dental and oral health services; Rural Health Clinic (RHC) and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) care coordination services, telecommunication services, intensive outpatient program (IOP) services, and payment for vaccine costs; and more.

...telehealth services; advanced primary care management services; behavioral health services; opioid treatment programs; dental and oral...

625. Rx for the Rural Healthcare Workforce and Access to Care - Resources
Date: May 2022

Podcast with Tom Morris of the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy about trends related to the rural healthcare workforce and efforts to overcome challenges. Discusses the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, rural hospital closures, telehealth, graduate medical education in rural areas, community health workers and community paramedics, funding opportunities to promote healthcare access in rural areas, the opioid crisis, and more.

...telehealth, graduate medical education in rural areas, community health workers and community paramedics, funding opportunities...

626. Care Transformation Toolkit - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Provides an overview of common approaches and best practices Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) utilize to improve healthcare quality, lower healthcare costs, and enhance patient experiences. Describes ACO programs designed to use telehealth to expand access to care and improve efficiency, support high-risk beneficiaries through home visits, and provide timely access to skilled nursing care through Medicare waivers. Discusses lessons learned, options available to ACOs, and possible implementation challenges.

...telehealth to expand access to care and improve efficiency, support high-risk beneficiaries through home...

627. HRSA's Evidence-Based Tele-Emergency Network Grant Program: Multi-Site Prospective Cohort Analysis Across Six Rural Emergency Department Telemedicine Networks - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Examines Evidence-Based Tele-Emergency Network Grant Program (EB TNGP) grantees' provision of telehealth services in rural emergency departments (teleED) in 11 states. Features data and statistics on teleED processes and patients' characteristics, chief complaints, severity of illness, and discharge status.

...telehealth services in rural emergency departments (teleED) in 11 states. Features data and statistics on teleED...

628. Assessment of State and Federal Health Policies for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Examines state-level policy data from government and nonprofit agencies related to treatment access and treatment retention for patients with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Describes policy changes affecting telehealth coverage, delivery, and payment; issues of licensing and security; and the initiation and dispensing of treatment medications.

...telehealth coverage, delivery, and payment; issues of licensing and security; and the initiation and dispensing...

629. Mental Health Care in the United States: The Case for Federal Action - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Bipartisan report summarizing findings from three Senate Finance Committee hearings and a request for information regarding challenges in the mental healthcare system. Describes the prevalence of behavioral health conditions in the United States, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and spending on behavioral health. Outlines key challenges across five cross-cutting areas: the behavioral health workforce; children, adolescents, and young adults; access to care, integration, and care coordination; mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) parity; and telehealth. Includes information on challenges facing rural and underserved communities.

...telehealth. Includes information on challenges facing rural and underserved communities. --- Mental Health Care in the United...

630. Medicare Telemedicine Snapshot - Resources
Date: Dec 2021

Presents data on telemedicine utilization by Medicare beneficiaries from March 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021, including pre- and post-pandemic rates of accessing telehealth services, trends in e-visits and virtual check-ins, geographic breakdowns including rural and urban residence, and beneficiary characteristics. Uses data from Medicare Fee-for-Service (FFS) claims, Medicare Advantage (MA) encounters, and Medicare enrollment.

...telehealth services, trends in e-visits and virtual check-ins, geographic breakdowns including rural and urban...