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731. Systematic Review of Palliative Care in the Rural Setting - Resources
Date: Oct 2015

Synthesizes the results of an extensive search of the medical literature focused on the developments in palliative care for patients living in rural areas in the U.S. and internationally to determine where gaps in the research may occur. Suggests promising approaches including telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers.

...telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers. --- Systematic Review of Palliative Care...

732. Kansas Primary Care Needs Assessment - Resources
Date: 2021

Reports the results of a statewide needs assessment conducted in 2021 that focuses on the primary care needs of rural and underserved populations in Kansas. Includes discussion on provider shortages, access issues related to quality preventive and primary care services, telehealth services, and more. Shares maps providing county-level data on Primary Care, Dental, and Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs).

...telehealth services, and more. Shares maps providing county-level data on Primary Care, Dental, and Mental...

733. Wilson Medical Center Implements Creative Care Alternatives to Address COVID-19 - Resources
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...

734. Evaluating the HCIA - Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse Awards: Second Annual Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2016

Second annual evaluations of 10 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on mental health and substance abuse services. Offers overviews of all projects, including HealthLinkNow, which uses telehealth to provide behavioral care services in rural areas, and the Prevention and Recovery in Early Psychosis Program, which was expanded to serve to rural counties in California.

...telehealth to provide behavioral care services in rural areas, and the Prevention and Recovery in Early...

735. An Interim Evaluation Report of the Innovative Projects Portfolio of the Medicare Flex Grant Program - Resources
Date: Jan 2018

Provides background on the Flex Program and the Integration of Innovative Health Care Models (Innovative Projects) program area. Evaluates the impact of the Innovative Projects program area across seven participating states, focusing on activities involving the transition to value-based care, telehealth, care coordination, quality improvement, and system delivery in rural communities. Final implementation results are described in Implementation and Early Results of the Flex Program's Innovative Models Program Area: Final Evaluation Report.

...telehealth, care coordination, quality improvement, and system delivery in rural communities. Final implementation results are described...

736. Improving Methadone Access for Rural Communities in the USA: Lessons Learned from Covid-19 Adaptations and International Models of Care - Resources
Date: Nov 2021

Explores the effect of changes to methadone treatment protocols for opioid use disorder in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on access to treatment in rural areas. Discusses telehealth, dispensing schedules, and distribution models before and during the pandemic.

...telehealth, dispensing schedules, and distribution models before and during the pandemic. --- Improving Methadone Access for Rural...

737. Rural Report: Challenges Facing Rural Communities and the Roadmap to Ensure Local Access to High-Quality, Affordable Care - Resources
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. --- Rural Report: Challenges Facing Rural Communities and the Roadmap...

738. How Rural Hospitals Improve Value and Affordability - Resources
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...

739. Hospitals and Health Systems Ensuring Access in Their Communities: A Compendium of Case Examples - Resources
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...

740. Hearing on Enhancing Access to Care at Home in Rural and Underserved Communities - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Recording of a March 12, 2024, House Committee on Ways and Means hearing regarding opportunities and challenges to enhance access to care in patients' homes and modernizing care in rural and underserved areas, with a focus on telehealth and health information technology. Features testimony from two rural patients and representatives from Intermountain Health; Cadence, a company with expertise in chronic care management through remote physiologic monitoring; and Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

...telehealth and health information technology. Features testimony from two rural patients and representatives from Intermountain...