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621. Quality Improvement and Care Coordination: Implementing the CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain - Resources
Date: 2018

A guide to help primary care providers, practices, and healthcare systems manage patients who are on long-term opioid therapy. Provides an evidence-based prescribing guideline, quality improvement measures, and practice-level care coordination strategies. Appendix F provides examples of comprehensive management approaches, including discussion of telehealth approaches that could be used in rural communities.

...telehealth approaches that could be used in rural communities. --- Quality Improvement and Care Coordination: Implementing...

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. MACPAC Response to CMS Request for Information on Access and Coverage in Medicaid and CHIP - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) responding to a request for information on access to coverage and care in Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Discusses strategies related to enrolling in and maintaining coverage, accessing services, and ensuring adequate payment rates. Includes information on physical and behavioral health integration, substance use disorder treatment for pregnant and postpartum women, telehealth, and more.

...telehealth, and more. --- MACPAC Response to CMS Request for Information on Access and Coverage in Medicaid...

624. Federal Health Centers and COVID-19 - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Describes the early federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on Health Center Program facilities, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Describes the funding directed to the Health Center Program and the flexibilities for FQHCs to provide telehealth services during the public health emergency.

...telehealth services during the public health emergency. --- Federal Health Centers and COVID-19 Describes the early...

625. Expanding Care for Rural Patients - Resources
Date: Mar 2018

Discusses the telehealth psychology program at Texas A&M and the effect the program has had on mental health access across the state. Details the program's implementation and the ways it is overcoming barriers for rural people.

...telehealth psychology program at Texas A&M and the effect the program has had on mental...

626. VA Video Connect for Clinical Care in Older Adults in a Rural State During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-Sectional Study - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Highlights a study on the ability of older veterans to use the VA Video Connect (VVC) app for telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Breaks down data by age and rural versus urban location, among other factors.

...telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Breaks down data by age and rural versus...

627. 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...

628. The Impacts of Transportation and Travel Access on Rural Health in Hawai'i - Resources
Date: Jun 2025

Reports on transportation and travel access as barriers to healthcare in rural Hawaii, utilizing a literature review and interviews with stakeholders, and provides policy suggestions for improving access to care. Includes a detailed review of the use of telehealth for rural maternal-fetal health.

...telehealth for rural maternal-fetal health. --- The Impacts of Transportation and Travel Access on Rural...

629. 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...

630. Combating Antimicrobial Resistance and Protecting the Miracle of Modern Medicine - Resources
Date: 2021

Examines antimicrobial resistance and the problems facing population health, discussing health, economic, and infection prevention burdens. Chapter 5 highlights the University of Washington Tele-ASP program, which connect experts with antimicrobial stewardship teams at rural hospitals through telehealth. Offers recommendations for national action to address antimicrobial resistance.

...telehealth. Offers recommendations for national action to address antimicrobial resistance. --- Combating Antimicrobial Resistance and Protecting...