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1051. Strategic Choice in Developing Telemedicine - Observations from Three Organizations - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Discusses organizational considerations such as local and regional market conditions and economics for hospital systems incorporating telemedicine into their healthcare services. Features a literature review and results of interviews with Kaiser Permanente Southern California, the Mayo Clinic Center for Connected Care, and the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Explores challenges and plans for expansion of services to underserved areas.

...Institute Access · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare business and finance · Telehealth · California · Minnesota · Mississippi...

1052. Hearing Norton Sound: Community Involvement in the Design of a Mixed Methods Community Randomized Trial in 15 Alaska Native Communities - Resources
Date: Nov 2020

Describes a community-based research project examining a telemedicine cell-phone based screening process to improve early detection and treatment of childhood hearing loss in rural Alaska. Community stakeholders assisted in shaping the research question, measurable outcomes, and project procedures. Serves as a model for community-based research in rural communities.

...Involvement and Engagement, 6(67) 11/2020 Health screening · Hearing impairment · Research methods and resources · Telehealth · Alaska...

1053. Streamlining Telemedicine Licensure to Improve Rural America - Resources
Date: Feb 2013

Provides information and statistics to support advocacy for and efforts to implement telemedicine cross-state licensure to improve healthcare access in rural America. Includes policy recommendations.

...National Rural Health Association Health disparities · Legislation and regulations · Oral health · Policy · Primary care · Telehealth...

1054. Perceived Barriers and Facilitators to the Adoption of Telemedicine Infectious Diseases Consultation in Southeastern Missouri Hospitals - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Analyzes factors promoting and hindering the implementation of telemedicine infectious diseases consultation (tele-ID consult) in rural, southeastern Missouri hospitals with limited on-site availability of infectious disease physicians. Utilizes data from interviews with 15 hospital nurses, physicians, and administrators across 3 hospitals.

...Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, 30(9), 1462-1474 01/2023 Access · Hospitals · Infectious diseases · Telehealth · Missouri...

1055. The Future of Rural Behavioral Health - Resources
Date: Feb 2015

Policy paper discussing the unique challenges of providing behavioral healthcare services in rural areas. Includes policy recommendations and interventions related to workforce development, reimbursement and financing, integration of care, and the use of technology in delivering behavioral healthcare.

...health workforce · Health workforce shortage designations · Integrated service delivery · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1056. Telemedicine Reimbursement - Resources
Date: May 2018

Policy position brief showing how telemedicine can help safety net providers care for people who live and work in rural and underserved areas. Lists types of programs, explores reimbursement issues, gives examples of innovative programs with telemedicine components, and offers recommendations for increasing access and improving outcomes.

...Greg Maurer 05/2018 National Rural Health Association Access · Health reform · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1057. Comprehensive Quality Improvement in Rural Health Care - Resources
Date: Feb 2015

Policy paper addresses comprehensive quality improvement for rural healthcare by incorporating and tailoring strategies from the National Quality Strategy (NQS) aims of better care, healthy people/communities, and affordable care to better suit rural healthcare. Includes four broad steps to help guide rural facilities through the quality improvement process.

...Gretchen Holmes, Mary Smith 02/2015 National Rural Health Association Health workforce · Healthcare quality · Policy · Telehealth...

1058. Diagnosing and Managing Mild TBI in Rural Kids - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses the challenges of diagnosing and treating pediatric mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in rural areas. Covers recommendations and rules for computerized tomography (CT) scans and symptom assessment, recovery and support for patients, educational resources for patients and families, and telemedicine as an option that increases access to follow-up care for mTBI.

...Health Association Access · Children and youth · Emergency medical services · Health screening · Injuries · Primary care · Telehealth...

1059. Strategies for Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Rural Health System in New York State - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Describes the challenges of COVID-19 encountered by Bassett Healthcare Network (BHN), a network of 5 hospitals and 24 clinics located in rural upstate New York covering the healthcare needs of 5 counties. Presents four strategies in response to these challenges: expand the capacity of intensive-care; retrain and reposition employees into new roles; adopt a system providing rapid access to care and follow-up; and coordinate communication and decision-making with network administrators, employees, and other healthcare professionals.

...Access · Emergency department and urgent care services · Infectious diseases · Statistics and data · Telehealth · New York...

1060. A Rural Hospital Guide to Improving Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Resources
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...