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651. Evaluation of Diabetic Retinal Screening and Factors for Ophthalmology Referral in a Telemedicine Network
Date: Jul 2017

Examines telemedicine retinal screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) among type 1 or type 2 diabetics in rural and underserved communities in North Carolina. Discusses geographic and socioeconomic challenges that lead to disparities in screening and treatment for DR, exploring telehealth's potential to expand access. Analyzes data on patient characteristics, diagnoses, and referrals.

...telehealth's potential to expand access. Analyzes data on patient characteristics, diagnoses, and referrals. --- View...

652. Examining Barriers to Expanding Innovative, Value-Based Care in Medicare
Date: Sep 2018

Presents the September 2018 U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on Medicare efforts to transition from a fee-for-service model to a value-based payment model. Features testimony from physicians and healthcare associations, healthcare systems, first responders, and an information technology association. Testimony briefly addresses rural areas, particularly how broadband access and telehealth can benefit rural Americans.

...telehealth can benefit rural Americans. --- View more Examining Barriers to Expanding Innovative, Value-Based Care...

653. Models of Success in Rural Maternity Care: ANGELS Network & Millard-Henry Clinic
Date: Nov 2020

Describes the Antenatal and Neonatal Guidelines, Education, and Learning System (ANGELS) program, a high-risk pregnancy program based at the University of Arkansas for Medical Science designed to improve the ability of tertiary care facilities in the state to deliver low birth weight babies. Discusses the importance of communication between ANGELS staff and partner clinics and the role of telehealth services for specialty care.

...telehealth services for specialty care. --- View more Models of Success in Rural Maternity Care: ANGELS...

654. January 2021 MedPAC Meeting Transcript
Date: Jan 2021

Transcript from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) January 2021 meeting. Features a discussion on the expansion of telehealth in Medicare. Also covers payment adequacy and updates for hospital inpatient and outpatient services and the mandated report expanding the post-acute care transfer policy to hospice, physician and other health professional services, ambulatory surgical center services, outpatient dialysis services, hospice services, skilled nursing facility services, home health agency services, inpatient rehabilitation facility services, long-term care hospital services, and CMMI's development and implementation of alternative payment models.

...telehealth in Medicare. Also covers payment adequacy and updates for hospital inpatient and outpatient services...

655. A Spotlight on Rural Families
Reviewed: Nov 2023

Provides several articles and a webinar recording addressing rural children's health issues. Resources cover using telehealth to support breastfeeding mothers, coordinating care for rural patients, and maternal opioid use.

...telehealth to support breastfeeding mothers, coordinating care for rural patients, and maternal opioid use. --- View...

656. Rural Hospitals Must Keep up with Innovation to Remain Viable
Date: Jan 2023

Describes changes to the healthcare market environment, including technology, telehealth, services offered by retailers and large corporations, and declining patient volume. Outlines priorities for Critical Access Hospitals to remain viable, including the transition to population-based payment. Details a transition framework to guide hospitals as they move to a population-based payment system and navigate a changing environment.

...telehealth, services offered by retailers and large corporations, and declining patient volume. Outlines priorities for Critical...

657. National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) State Trackers
Added: May 2024

Provides links to information on state legislation and policies on a variety of health and health-related topics, including aging, behavioral health, children's health, health workforce, telehealth, and more. State trackers feature interactive national maps with state-level information.

...telehealth, and more. State trackers feature interactive national maps with state-level information. --- View more...

658. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021: Broadband Provisions - In Brief
Date: Mar 2021

Provides an overview of broadband-related provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. Discusses the COVID-19 Telehealth Program and the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. Highlights new grant programs to support broadband connectivity on tribal lands and broadband infrastructure deployment to areas lacking broadband.

...Telehealth Program and the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. Highlights new grant programs to support broadband...

659. The Behavioral Health Workforce in Rural America: Developing a National Recruitment Strategy
Date: Feb 2020

Describes successful strategies to recruit and retain behavioral health workers in rural areas, based on phone interviews with state-level experts in rural health and behavioral health. Explores financial incentives, education and training programs, telehealth, licensure or scope of practice changes, innovative state approaches, and policy considerations.

...telehealth, licensure or scope of practice changes, innovative state approaches, and policy considerations. --- View more...

660. California Improvement Network Toolkit: Three Strategies to Help Primary Care Teams Treat Substance Use Disorders
Date: Jan 2019

Provides a toolkit to help primary care organizations and teams integrate substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), based on feedback from California healthcare organizations. Covers barriers to SUD services, as well as strategies and tactics to overcome them. Addresses how small and/or rural practices can access addiction specialists through contracts and telehealth.

...telehealth. --- View more California Improvement Network Toolkit: Three Strategies to Help Primary Care Teams Treat...