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Website Search Results for: telehealth

1410 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 961 - 970:

961. Telemedicine Use and Quality of Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Results of a study of 1,768 clinicians treating 11,801 patients with opioid use disorder (OUD), to examine the association between telemedicine adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic and indicators of OUD treatment quality. Explores medications for OUD (MOUD) prescribing and OUD-related clinical events, including drug overdose, inpatient detoxification, and rehabilitation center stay. Features statistics including patient and clinician characteristics, with breakdowns by metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, and rural location.

...Pharmacy and prescription drugs · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

962. Cybersecurity Insights and Resources for Rural Hospitals - Resources
Added: Nov 2024

Resources and information to help rural hospitals with cybersecurity risk mitigation.

...with cybersecurity risk mitigation. Organization American Hospital Association Tagged as Health information technology · Hospitals · Telehealth...

963. Comparing Three Ways to Offer a Weight Management Program to Patients Living in Rural Areas: The RE-POWER Study - Resources
Date: 2021

Presents the results of a study in 36 rural primary care practices, including Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Clinics, comparing Medicare Fee for Service behavioral therapy for obesity delivered to individual clients in clinics with an in-clinic group visit delivered by clinical providers; and phone-based group visits delivered by a centralized provider. Participants included 1,407 adults from rural areas over a 24 month period with the goal to identify the most effective therapy for rural settings.

...Tagged as Federally Qualified Health Centers · Medicare · Obesity and weight control · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...

964. Paying for Telemedicine in Smaller Rural Hospitals: Extending the Technology to Those Who Benefit Most - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Viewpoint article discussing the positive financial impacts of telemedicine in emergency departments (EDs) and barriers to using telemedicine in small rural hospitals related to patient volume, high upfront costs, and reimbursement issues. Outlines policy interventions to support rural telemedicine.

...Tagged as Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Hospitals · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

965. Case Study: Avera Behavioral Health - Resources
Date: Apr 2021

Profiles Avera Behavioral Health, which partners with primary care providers, families, and other healthcare providers via a telepsychiatry network to serve rural communities nationwide. Discusses the development of the Avera Behavioral Health network, goals of the program, innovative approaches, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the network. Highlights key lessons for successful community networks.

...Behavioral health · Healthcare networks · Suicide and suicide prevention · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

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

967. 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 - Resources
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...

968. A National Staffing Emergency in Rural Health Care - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Podcast episode featuring a discussion with three rural hospital executives from Colorado, Wisconsin, and Michigan regarding workforce shortages in rural hospitals. Describes factors driving workforce challenges; recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies; approaches to introducing healthcare careers to youth and the community; and the role of technology in meeting healthcare needs.

...demand · Hospitals · Networking and collaboration · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Telehealth · Colorado · Michigan · Wisconsin...

969. Expecting More Services for Less Compensation - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 7, 2016

Diane Calmus, Government Affairs and Policy Manager at the National Rural Health Association, explores the need for a new hospital model to help rural communities gain and maintain access to emergency medical services. - The Rural Monitor

...telehealth and connectivity will improve outcomes by connecting patients with doctors directing care sooner. Back...

970. Home Health Agencies: CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19 - Resources
Date: May 2023

Outlines specific regulatory waivers and Medicare flexibilities for home health agencies issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes information on whether each waiver or flexibility has been terminated, will end at the conclusion of the public health emergency, or has become permanent.

...Medicare and Medicaid Services Tagged as Healthcare quality · Home health · Infectious diseases · Legislation and regulations · Telehealth...