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931. Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Emergency Services and Telemedicine: Implications for Emergency Services Condition of Participation (CoPs) and Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) On-Call Compliance
Date: Jun 2013

Memorandum clarifying the CMS Conditions of Participation (CoP) for Critical Access Hospital emergency services and Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) On-Call Compliance.

...Tagged as Critical Access Hospitals · Emergency department and urgent care services · Legislation and regulations · Telehealth...

932. Health Panel Comment Letter – Medicare Advantage Program
Date: Aug 2022

Offers comments in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Request for Information on various aspects of the Medicare Advantage (MA) program. Presents a rural perspective on the MA program and discusses health equity in the MA program, expanding access to care, and value-based contracting. Includes data on the proportion of MA plans offering supplemental benefits in noncore, micropolitan, and metropolitan counties in 2020.

...Health insurance · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

933. Patient Satisfaction with Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment via Telemedicine: Brief Literature Review and Development of a New Assessment
Date: Jan 2021

Study assessing patient satisfaction with telemedicine-delivered medications for opioid use disorder (tMOUD). Discusses barriers to delivery of medications for opioid use disorder in rural areas. Offers a literature review and pilot survey data from 65 patients at a treatment clinic on Maryland's Eastern Shore, addressing future directions for telemedicine use in opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment programs.

...Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Maryland...

934. A Rural Hospital Guide to Improving Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Date: Aug 2019

A guide for rural hospital leaders, Rural Health Clinics, and their partners to help them understand rural chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) services and adopt best practices for COPD diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care. Addresses rural COPD prevalence and services, clinical diagnosis and treatment, service models, care management, technologies, and community support services. Includes considerations for implementing a pulmonary rehab program, roles and staffing needed, and basic billing and coding.

...Hospitals · Healthcare business and finance · Rural Health Clinics · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

935. VA Recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission
Date: Mar 2022

Presents Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission to modernize and realign the VA health care system. Recommendations cover investing in the VA outpatient care infrastructure, enhancing care for veterans with complex needs, providing equitable access to inpatient medical and surgical care, and strengthening the VA's ability to execute its education, research, and emergency preparedness missions. Volume I outlines the legislative history; the present and future of VA health care, including the access needs of rural veterans; the methodology used to conduct the market assessments; and a national summary of the recommendations. Volume II details the recommendations and is organized by the 18 Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs).

...Veterans Affairs Tagged as Access · Emergency preparedness and response · Policy · Service delivery models · Telehealth · Veterans...

936. Telephone-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Latino Patients Living in Rural Areas: A Randomized Pilot Study
Date: Aug 2011

Highlights a pilot study on a culturally competent cognitive-behavioral therapy that uses the telephone to connect with rural Latinos in Washington State. Compares treatment to an enhanced primary care treatment for depression. Breaks down data by age, gender, and nativity, among other factors.

...competency · Hispanic or Latino · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Migrants · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Washington...

937. Engagement Among Diverse Patient Backgrounds in a Remote Symptom Monitoring Program
Date: Jun 2024

Analyzes factors affecting engagement in a remote symptom monitoring (RSM) program among 1,998 patients who received treatment at Alabama cancer centers between May 2021 and May 2023. Includes data on likelihood of being approached for involvement in RSM and rates of program enrollment, adherence, and withdrawal. Factors considered include race (Black, White, or other), rural versus urban residence, and neighborhood disadvantage.

...ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · White · Alabama...

938. Telepsychiatry Program: Children's Hospital and Medical Center
Date: Jul 2018

Describes the development, impact, lessons learned, and future goals of a telepsychiatry program designed to provide behavioral healthcare services to children in rural Nebraska.

...Hospital Association Tagged as Access · Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Mental health · Telehealth · Nebraska...

939. Designing Home-Based Physical Activity Programs for Rural Cancer Survivors: A Survey of Technology Access and Preferences
Date: Jan 2023

Results of a survey of 298 adults with cancer on demographics, cancer characteristics, technology use and access, current physical activity, and preferred home-based physical activity program characteristics. Includes rural versus nonrural comparisons.

...Type Document Tagged as Access · Cancer · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

940. Telemedicine and Primary Care Obesity Management in Rural Areas – Innovative Approach for Older Adults?
Date: Jan 2017

Explores telemedicine as a potential delivery tool for the Medicare Obesity Benefit in primary care settings. Describes challenges in implementing the benefit in rural areas, including increasing older adult populations, shortages in primary care and specialized healthcare providers, reimbursement issues, and transportation barriers. Presents the potential utility of telemedicine in rural obesity care and non-physician staff delivery options, which require regulatory changes.

...Tagged as Access · Elderly population · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...