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831. The Role of Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinics in Enhancing Rural Access to Geriatrics Telemedicine Specialty Care
Date: Nov 2023

Presents a study on the barriers and facilitators for using geriatric telemedicine through community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) to provide specialty care to older rural veterans. Bases finding on interviews with clinicians and staff from 13 rural CBOCs and makes recommendations.

...Society, 72(2), 520-528 Date 11/2023 Type Document Tagged as Access · Clinics · Health disparities · Specialty care · Telehealth · Veterans...

832. Effect of a Telephone-Based Lifestyle Intervention on Weight, Body Composition, and Metabolic Biomarkers in Rural Ohio: Results from a Randomized Pilot Study
Date: Sep 2023

Examines the effectiveness of a 15-week telephone counseling intervention encouraging healthy eating and physical activity among 27 rural Ohio adults with overweight or obesity. Provides data on participants' weight, body composition, fasting blood lipids, and inflammatory biomarkers after 15 weeks of intervention. Highlights findings related to weight and cholesterol management, and discusses rural health disparities and access barriers.

...weight control · Physical activity · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Ohio...

833. Availability of Cancer Care Services and the Organization of Care Delivery at Critical Access Hospitals
Date: Jul 2023

Examines the availability and organization of cancer care services at Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs). Summarizes results of a survey of nursing and patient care leaders at 135 CAHs. Describes cancer treatment, diagnostic, and screening services provided at CAHs and the staff used to deliver patient care. Identifies four levels of CAH cancer care services.

...Tagged as Cancer · Critical Access Hospitals · Health screening · Health workforce · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

834. Telepharmacy Rules and Statutes: A 50-State Survey
Date: Apr 2017

Policy brief identifying state-enacted regulations and legislation authorizing use of community telepharmacy initiatives, and describing implications for patients in underserved rural communities. Includes a table listing states with telepharmacy permitted in some capacity, pilot programs that enable telepharmacy initiatives, waivers enabling telepharmacy initiatives, or no rules or legislation authorizing telepharmacy use.

...Legislation and regulations · Pharmacy and prescription drugs · State-by-state data · Telehealth · State-by-state...

835. Continuing Education, Professional Development, and Lifelong Learning for the 21st Century Health Care Workforce
Date: 2011

11th Annual Report to the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the Congress of the United States. Focuses on continuing education for health professionals. Discusses video or web conferencing for providing continuing education to rural providers.

...Linkages Tagged as Health workforce education and training · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

836. Telemedicine Use and Decrements to Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Date: Jan 2024

Examines type 2 diabetes and/or hypertension quality of care as associated with telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pre-pandemic (March 13, 2019 to December 31, 2019) and pandemic (March 13, 2020 to December 31, 2020) periods. Examines variables such as HbA1c monitoring and control, blood pressure monitoring and control, and telemedicine use. Presents data according to patient demographic information including age, sex, race/ethnicity, marital status, insurance type, health conditions, and metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, or rural residence.

...Tagged as COVID-19 · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

837. Toolkit: State Strategies to Support Older Adults Aging in Place in Rural Areas
Date: Sep 2019

Describes state initiatives helping older rural adults age in place by supporting services allowing them to remain in their homes. Strategies are focused around building the workforce, increasing access to services in rural areas, and addressing social determinants of health. Includes examples of programs that have already been implemented as well as emerging ideas from several states across the country.

...Telehealth · Transportation · Alaska · Arizona · Georgia · Idaho · Minnesota · New Mexico · North Carolina · Ohio · Rhode Island · Tennessee...

838. The Complex Geographies of Telelactation and Access to Community Breastfeeding Support in the State of Ohio
Date: Nov 2020

Study examining face-to-face and virtual breastfeeding support options in Ohio, comparing access in urban and rural areas. Explores potential for telelactation services to increase access for rural mothers, noting the barrier of broadband service access. Offers maps that represent spatial data on breastfeeding support access and that identify locations where breastfeeding support interventions would have the most impact.

...Broadband · Maternal health and prenatal care · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Women · Ohio...

839. Project ECHO: Bridging the Gap in Health Care for Rural and Underserved Communities
Date: Apr 2014

Discusses the Project ECHO model and how it allows physicians, nurse practitioners, and other clinicians to jointly manage complex illness and promotes the use of best practices in care, while enabling patients to receive treatment in their rural communities.

...Organization Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tagged as Access · Healthcare quality · Public health · Specialty care · Telehealth...

840. Household Experiences in Rural America During the Delta Variant Outbreak
Date: Oct 2021

Examines the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on rural U.S. households. Covers financial, education, childcare, health and healthcare, and employment and work-related impacts related to the pandemic.

...COVID-19 · Employment and unemployment · Population health · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...