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961. Electronic Health Record Adoption and Interoperability Among U.S. Skilled Nursing Facilities and Home Health Agencies in 2017 - Resources
Date: Nov 2018

Presents data for home health agencies and skilled nursing facilities describing their use of health information technology (HIT) in 2017. Includes statistics on electronic health record (EHR) adoption and interoperability. Covers information telehealth use in home health agencies by rural versus urban location and ownership type.

...telehealth use in home health agencies by rural versus urban location and ownership type. --- Electronic...

962. The Behavioral Health Workforce in Rural America: Developing a National Recruitment Strategy - Resources
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. --- The Behavioral...

963. Rural Health Predictions: Q&A with Alan Morgan - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 5, 2020

National Rural Health Association CEO Alan Morgan discusses his organization's work on the national and global stages and shares his rural health predictions for 2020. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth. It's something we've been talking about for 30 years, and it has been...

964. Out of the Shadows: Reducing the Rural Impact of Epilepsy - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Oct 20, 2021

A common health condition, epilepsy impacts rural populations in many ways, including the ability to drive. Medical and public health experts join an advocacy organization to review the condition's impact and outline rural management approaches — including seizure first aid. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth," she said. "We would be able to do similar with what we do for stroke...

965. Access to Emergency Medical Services in Rural Communities: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Provides an overview of issues related to the provision of emergency medical services (EMS) in rural areas. Discusses rural EMS access, financing, and workforce challenges, as well as promising telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related to access to EMS, workforce, and reimbursement.

...telehealth innovations. Outlines federal programs and resources that support EMS programs. Offers policy recommendations related...

966. Encouraging Rural Participation in Population-Based Total Cost of Care (PB-TCOC) Models - Resources
Date: Jan 2026

Examines the financial constraints rural providers have in pivoting to value-based care and alternative payment models (APMs), including population-based total cost of care (PB-TCOC) models. Provides recommendations and supportive policies to increase rural participation in PB-TCOC models and discusses issues such as financial risk, use of benchmarks to meet spending goals, performance measurements, information technology and telehealth, and more.

...telehealth, and more. --- Encouraging Rural Participation in Population-Based Total Cost of Care (PB-TCOC...

967. Disability and Independence in Rural America: White Paper - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Provides an overview of disability and independence in rural America. Describes disability prevalence in rural areas and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs for people with disabilities. Outlines key considerations for rural disability services, including access, Medicaid and Medicare coverage, workforce, and telehealth and technology. Highlights themes that emerged during the September 2023 National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Service (NACRHHS) meeting regarding areas for disability and independence policy improvement. Appendix A summarizes NACRHHS subcommittee site visits of two organizations serving rural Colorado residents.

...telehealth and technology. Highlights themes that emerged during the September 2023 National Advisory Committee on Rural...

968. For Analysis of the Rural Impacts of Health Policies and Proposals, Federal Lawmakers of All Stripes Look to This Expert Panel - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 13, 2024

The RUPRI Health Panel, consisting of six of the foremost rural health experts from across the country, is celebrating 30 years of nonpartisan policy analysis. Members reflect on the Panel's history – and their ongoing commitment to representing rural communities and perspectives in national health policy discussions. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth regulations. Clint MacKinney. Unlike the many advocacy organizations that publish briefs of a similar...

969. Markup of H.R. 8261, H.R. 7931, H.R. 8245, H.R. 8244, H.R. 8235, and H.R. 8246 - Resources
Date: May 2024

Recording of a May 8, 2024, House Ways and Means Committee markup of six bills regarding rural health. Legislation covers the extension of telehealth flexibilities, location requirements for Critical Access Hospitals in mountainous areas, the rural nursing home and physician workforce, and Rural Emergency Hospital eligibility.

...telehealth flexibilities, location requirements for Critical Access Hospitals in mountainous areas, the rural nursing home...

970. Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation: Taking a Leadership Role and Building Trust - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 20, 2021

Kim Barber Tieman, program director for health and human services for the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, shares how her foundation set up a COVID-19 grant capture team and funded grant writers to help organizations navigate and apply for federal funding opportunities. In addition, her foundation worked with organizations and funded three mobile COVID testing units. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth. We really helped with infrastructure building across the West Virginia health funders, but Benedum...