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731. Comparison of In-Person vs. Telebehavioral Health Outcomes from Rural Populations Across America - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Examines the efficacy of 2 federal behavioral health grant programs in reducing depression and anxiety in patients, comparing telehealth and in-person modalities in rural areas. Analyzes data from 1,514 patients participating in grant programs between 2017 and 2021 and their associated behavioral health modality. Includes demographic breakdowns by age, sex, and insurance status, among other measures.

...telehealth and in-person modalities in rural areas. Analyzes data from 1,514 patients participating...

732. Expanding the Capacity of Rural Cancer Care With Teleoncology - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Discusses the geographic barriers rural patients may face when seeking cancer treatment. Provides an overview of policy solutions to date. Identifies federal and state policy options that could extend cancer care to rural areas through telehealth services.

...telehealth services. --- Expanding the Capacity of Rural Cancer Care With Teleoncology Discusses the geographic barriers...

733. MedPAC Comment on CMS's Proposed Rule on the Payment Systems for Hospital Outpatient Departments and Ambulatory Surgical Centers for 2023 - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Comments on a July 26, 2022, Federal Register proposed rule revising the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Medicare Ambulatory Surgical Center (ACS) payment system for calendar year 2023. Includes considerations for payment for 340B drugs, additional facility payments for Rural Emergency Hospitals, telehealth rehabilitation services beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency, and more.

...telehealth rehabilitation services beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency, and more. --- MedPAC Comment on CMS's Proposed...

734. 2016-2020 South Dakota Primary Care Needs Assessment - Resources
Date: 2021

Findings of a comprehensive analysis and needs assessment of South Dakota counties and their potential areas of need in primary healthcare. Includes sections on tribal populations, Medicaid, telehealth, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Rural Health Clinics, Critical Access Hospitals, behavioral health, substance abuse, and educational opportunities for the primary care workforce. Features county-by-county statistics for various health indicators.

...telehealth, Health Professional Shortage Areas, Rural Health Clinics, Critical Access Hospitals, behavioral health, substance abuse...

735. Disparities in Mental Health Care and Outcomes: A Healthy Metric Report for Wisconsin 2023 - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Provides an overview of mental health disparities in Wisconsin according to race/ethnicity, insurance type, age, and rural versus urban location. Utilizes 2021 Wisconsin Collaborative for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ) member organization data to report on mental health screenings, diagnoses, telehealth, and opportunities to improve mental healthcare in Wisconsin.

...telehealth, and opportunities to improve mental healthcare in Wisconsin. --- Disparities in Mental Health Care and Outcomes...

736. Telemedicine: Has the Time Really Finally Arrived? - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Explores one provider's observations on the utility of telemedicine in a variety of settings over time in light of COVID-19. Discusses efforts to increase the mobile nature of telehealth services for both the provider and patient. Encourages rural and small town healthcare providers to log all telemedicine encounters.

...telehealth services for both the provider and patient. Encourages rural and small town healthcare providers...

737. An Observational Study of Telemental Care Delivery and the Context for Involuntary Commitment for Mental Health Patients in a Group of Rural Emergency Departments - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Examines telemental healthcare delivery in Critical Access Hospital (CAH) emergency departments (ED) in 4 Indiana counties, with a focus on the context surrounding subsequent psychiatric involuntary commitment (IC) or noninvoluntary commitment (non-IC) of mental health patients who presented to the participating EDs. Provides information on patient demographics, ED wait time and length of stay, ED costs and reimbursement, and telehealth parity laws.

...telehealth parity laws. --- An Observational Study of Telemental Care Delivery and the Context for Involuntary...

738. Access to Maternal Health Care in Rural Communities: A Patient's Personal Story - Resources
Date: Jun 2019

Offers a short video featuring a patient's story about accessing maternal healthcare in rural Iowa. Includes the perspective of the obstetrician/gynecologist who provided her care using a combination of telehealth and in-person visits from South Dakota, the closest facility offering the services she needed. Transcript available below description.

...telehealth and in-person visits from South Dakota, the closest facility offering the services she needed...

739. Select Committee on Advancing Rural and Small Town Health Care Final Report - To the General Assembly of Virginia - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Recommendations for improvement in healthcare in rural Virginia, based on information from meetings with providers and citizens in rural areas. Areas of focus are health workforce, maternal health, dental care, obesity, telehealth, and transportation.

...telehealth, and transportation. --- Select Committee on Advancing Rural and Small Town Health Care Final Report...

740. Telemedicine: The Promise and Challenges - Resources
Date: Jun 2015

Provides an overview of telemedicine including a definition, current applications, policy issues surrounding it, evidence for its use, and a look forward to the future of the service delivery model. Includes examples of the application of telehealth services in rural areas. Lists resources with additional information.

...telehealth services in rural areas. Lists resources with additional information. --- Telemedicine: The Promise and Challenges...