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621. An Interview with Scott Ekblad - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 6, 2016

The Director of the Oregon Office of Rural Health shares his state's strategies to address common rural health issues and also newer epidemics such as opiate abuse. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth grant program , and the focus of telehealth was predetermined. Just to give you an idea...

622. Federal Policy Priorities to Strengthen Rural Health and Maximize Rural Health Transformation Program Investments - Resources
Date: Aug 2026

Presents policy recommendations for Congressional and CMS actions to bolster rural health and ensure Rural Health Transformation Program investments are transparent, durable, and effective. Covers recommendations related to telehealth and health information technology investments, the rural healthcare workforce, and rural hospital programs and eligibility.

...telehealth and health information technology investments, the rural healthcare workforce, and rural hospital programs and eligibility...

623. U.S. News Live Webinar: Curbing the Crisis in Rural Health - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Recording of a June 22, 2021, webinar discussing challenges facing rural healthcare providers, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Describes how some rural providers are utilizing community partnerships, telehealth, and other innovations to meet the needs of their patients. Features representatives from the National Rural Health Association, the New Mexico Primary Care Training Consortium, and Louisiana's St. James Parish Hospital. Transcript available in video description.

...telehealth, and other innovations to meet the needs of their patients. Features representatives from the National...

624. Report on Promoting Broadband Internet Access Service for Veterans Pursuant to the Repack Airwaves Yielding Better Access for Users of Modern Services Act of 2018 - Resources
Date: May 2019

Provides an overview of broadband access and broadband adoption for low-income and rural veteran households. Details barriers for veterans accessing broadband and efforts to increase access, such as the Universal Service Fund and Rural Health Care programs. Discusses the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) special focus on providing healthcare services for veterans in rural and remote locations via telehealth. Offers recommendations for Congress regarding broadband access for low-income and rural veterans.

...telehealth. Offers recommendations for Congress regarding broadband access for low-income and rural veterans. --- Report...

625. The Impact of COVID-19 on the Rural Health Care Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities - Resources
Date: May 2022

Presents an overview of key findings from interviews with stakeholders in eight states - Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming - regarding the rural healthcare landscape. Discusses rural hospital financial health, rural hospital transformation models, challenges facing the rural healthcare workforce, and the role of telehealth in increasing access to care. Provides recommendations aimed at further advancing the use of virtual care in all communities, including rural and frontier areas, beyond the temporary federal COVID-19 public health emergency flexibilities.

...telehealth in increasing access to care. Provides recommendations aimed at further advancing the use of virtual...

626. National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Meeting Minutes, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, September 24-26, 2014 - Resources - Archive
Date: Sep 2014

Provides a summary of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services meeting in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Discusses rural-specific aspects of intimate partner violence and the ways telehealth can help improve healthcare access, quality, and value.

...telehealth can help improve healthcare access, quality, and value. --- National Advisory Committee on Rural Health...

627. 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...

628. 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...

629. The Relationship Between Rural Setting and Health: Factors that Influence Individuals With or at Risk of CVD - A Summary of the Literature - Resources
Date: 2019

Describes current literature on rural challenges and opportunities, including cardiovascular risk due to obesity, lack of access to healthcare, workforce shortages, importance of paramedics and community health workers, telehealth and broadband, and impact of the substance use disorder epidemic. Intended to help stakeholders understand the causes of health disparities and to support action to improve the health of rural communities.

...telehealth and broadband, and impact of the substance use disorder epidemic. Intended to help stakeholders...

630. How to Transform the U.S. Mental Health System: Evidence-based Recommendations - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses evidence-based strategies to promote mental healthcare utilization, improve access to care, and establish a continuum of care. Offers 15 recommendations to improve mental healthcare, including policies regarding reimbursement, workforce growth, and digital and telehealth services, among other topics. Includes rural references throughout.

...telehealth services, among other topics. Includes rural references throughout. --- How to Transform the U.S. Mental...