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641. The Imperative for Strategic Workforce Planning And Development: Challenges and Opportunities
Date: 2017

Discusses workforce planning and development efforts in rural hospitals, as well as other key topics that present challenges and opportunities in workforce recruitment and retention, such as diversity, the shortage of behavioral health professionals, technology, and more. Covers three rural specific examples that expand access to healthcare services through telehealth services and a rural residency matching incentive programs.

...telehealth services and a rural residency matching incentive programs. --- View more The Imperative for Strategic...

642. Wilson Medical Center Implements Creative Care Alternatives to Address COVID-19
Date: Apr 2020

Describes Wilson Medical Center's implementation of curbside and telehealth services in response to COVID-19 in rural Kansas. Offers lessons learned from the transition to alternative solutions and future goals for adapting healthcare services as needed.

...telehealth services in response to COVID-19 in rural Kansas. Offers lessons learned from the transition...

643. CARES Act: Provisions to Help Rural Hospitals
Date: Apr 2020

Provides an overview of aspects of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act designed to support rural hospitals. Highlights provisions related to access to capital, Medicare payments, and telehealth, among others.

...telehealth, among others. --- View more CARES Act: Provisions to Help Rural Hospitals Link View Resource...

644. Rural Report: Challenges Facing Rural Communities and the Roadmap to Ensure Local Access to High-Quality, Affordable Care
Date: Feb 2019

Reports on continuing, current, and emerging challenges for rural hospitals working to provide access to healthcare services in rural communities. Includes discussion on policy recommendations to improve access and covers new models of care, reimbursement policies, regulatory requirements, telehealth, workforce issues, and prescription drug costs.

...telehealth, workforce issues, and prescription drug costs. --- View more Rural Report: Challenges Facing Rural Communities...

645. How Rural Hospitals Improve Value and Affordability
Date: Feb 2019

Issue brief discussing four strategies rural hospitals are undertaking to improve the quality of care and patient experience, while decreasing the cost of healthcare services. Covers strategies on population health, new models of care, telehealth, and workforce programs. Includes multiple case studies and rural program examples for each strategy.

...telehealth, and workforce programs. Includes multiple case studies and rural program examples for each strategy...

646. 5 Strategies Rural Hospitals Are Using to Bolster Their Workforce
Date: Mar 2019

Provides examples from rural hospitals and health systems of how they are addressing workforce development and planning. Highlights Rural Training Tracks (RTT), grow your own programs, telehealth, behavioral health integration, and care teams including nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

...telehealth, behavioral health integration, and care teams including nurse practitioners and physician assistants. --- View more...

647. Telehomecare Monitoring Services: Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems VNA Home Health Hospice
Date: Apr 2018

Discusses the development, impact, lessons learned, and future goals of a telehealth home health and hospice monitoring program for a healthcare system in rural Maine.

...telehealth home health and hospice monitoring program for a healthcare system in rural Maine. --- View...

648. Hospitals and Health Systems Ensuring Access in Their Communities: A Compendium of Case Examples
Date: Feb 2018

Identifies 9 primary strategies used by hospitals to increase access to healthcare services in rural and urban areas and offers examples of each. Covers virtual care options such as telehealth, emergency and urgent care models such as freestanding emergency departments (EDs), rural hospital networks, partnerships with Indian Health Service providers, and strategies to address social determinants of health.

...telehealth, emergency and urgent care models such as freestanding emergency departments (EDs), rural hospital networks...

649. COVID-19 and the Rural Health Workforce: The Impact of Federal Pandemic Funding to Address Workforce Needs
Date: Mar 2022

Policy brief describing workforce challenges faced by rural healthcare delivery systems during the COVID-19 pandemic, and discussing how pre-pandemic financial instability in rural healthcare facilities may have contributed to these challenges. Discusses the availability of federal pandemic funding to address rural health workforce needs, the ability of rural facilities to access and utilize the funding, and the long-term needs of the rural health workforce and delivery system. Addresses telehealth solutions to workforce challenges, and funding sources for mental health needs of health professionals

...telehealth solutions to workforce challenges, and funding sources for mental health needs of health professionals...

650. Second Annual Report: HCIA Disease-Specific Evaluation
Date: Mar 2016

Second annual evaluations of 18 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects targeting patient populations with specific diseases. Discusses experiences common across grantees and profiles each project. Includes projects that serve a variety of rural areas and address conditions such as diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and chronic pain. Approaches discussed include care coordination, education, and telehealth.

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