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621. 'Planting Seeds of Change': In Rural Counties, Expanding Jail-Based Mental Health Services is a Community Effort - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 6, 2023

In rural communities, where funding is often limited and mental health resources may be scarce, ensuring incarcerated people have access to needed care can be a challenge. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth program at nearby Texas A&M University, Hensley immediately began to wonder how the technology...

622. Hepatitis C Within a Single Health System: Progression Along the Cascade to Cure Is Higher for Those With Substance Misuse When Linked to a Clinic With Embedded Support Services - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Recognizes the barriers to treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) by identifying patient and HCV clinic characteristics associated with the achievement of sustained virologic response (SVR) in a large medical center serving a rural population. Characteristics documented included proximity to the health center, household income and assets, availability of private insurance, medical comorbidities, and patients with recorded substance misuse. Suggests models for expanding access to treatment in rural areas through increased prescribing by primary care providers and through telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Hepatitis C Within a Single Health System: Progression Along the Cascade to Cure Is Higher...

623. Trends in Mental Health Care Utilization in Rural and Nonrural Areas, 2019-2023 - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Examines changes in mental healthcare utilization between 2019 and 2023. Utilizes National Health Interview Survey data to compare rural and nonrural trends related to mental health utilization, therapy, and medication. Discusses the impact of telehealth options and the COVID-19 pandemic on mental healthcare availability.

...telehealth options and the COVID-19 pandemic on mental healthcare availability. --- Trends in Mental Health...

624. Bridging The Home-Based Primary Care Gap In Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Feb 2024

Discusses challenges with offering home-based primary care (HBPC) in rural communities for older adults and people with disabilities, notably workforce shortages, insufficient infrastructure, and funding. Offers HBPC redesign suggestions with these challenges in mind, discussing community health workers, technology and telehealth, leveraging community resources and partnerships, training, scope of practice laws, payment models, and infrastructure investments.

...telehealth, leveraging community resources and partnerships, training, scope of practice laws, payment models, and infrastructure...

625. Coverage and Utilization of Telemedicine Services by Enrollees in Large Employer Plans - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Reports on the offering and uptake of telemedicine services by large employer health plans. Includes data on access to telehealth for rural and urban large employer health plan enrollees.

...telehealth for rural and urban large employer health plan enrollees. --- Coverage and Utilization of Telemedicine...

626. 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...

627. "It's the relationships": Q&A with Peggy Broussard Wheeler - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 19, 2022

Peggy Broussard Wheeler, Vice President of Policy at the California Hospital Association, discusses the challenges that the hospitals in her state and nationwide have faced before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also shares rural hospitals' unique strengths and the importance of collaboration and relationships. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth effectively. Telehealth has now become a way of providing care to patients who live...

628. Leveraging Medicaid Financing and Coverage Benefits to Deliver PrEP Intervention Services - Resources
Date: May 2019

Shows how stakeholders in Medicaid agencies, Medicaid managed care organizations, and public health departments can identify barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication and clinical services, in an effort to prevent HIV. Includes a section on provision of PrEP through Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Centers, and through telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Leveraging Medicaid Financing and Coverage Benefits to Deliver PrEP Intervention Services Shows how stakeholders...

629. Access and Quality of Mental Health Services in Rural and Urban America - Resources
Date: Jul 2025

Research brief documenting recent trends in mental healthcare access and quality in urban and rural communities. Features state-level maps showing locations of mental health facilities, a county-level map with shadings showing driving distances to any mental health facility or access to telehealth, and statistics on ZIP code area demographics, with breakdowns by urban, large rural, and small rural area.

...telehealth, and statistics on ZIP code area demographics, with breakdowns by urban, large rural, and small...

630. Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021 - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Evaluated 47,291 adults using the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to determine whether rates of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) use changed following implementation of COVID-19 pandemic policies intended to increase availability. Discusses various demographics, telehealth, and metro versus nonmetro residence.

...telehealth, and metro versus nonmetro residence. --- Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults...