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1191. USDA's ReConnect Program: Expanding Rural Broadband - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

Provides an overview of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's ReConnect program, which provides loans, grants, and loan/grant combinations to build and enhance broadband infrastructure in eligible rural service areas. Summarizes program details, funding allocations, the three rounds of awards, and funding awards by state. Compares the ReConnect program with other USDA broadband programs. Identifies issues that may impact the program's effectiveness, related legislation introduced in the 117th Congress, and potential policy options.

...Congress, and potential policy options. 12/2022 Congressional Research Service Access · Broadband · Funding · Infrastructure · Policy · Telehealth...

1192. Tackling the Maternal and Infant Health Crisis: A Governor's Playbook - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Provides an overview of maternal morbidity and mortality trends, including racial and geographic disparities, as well as the underlying causes of poor maternal health in the United States. Outlines 32 recommendations across five priority areas that can be implemented in coordination with critical stakeholders, such as industry and community leaders, community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, and people with lived experience. Priority 3 covers recommendations related to disparities affecting Black and American Indian/Alaska Native individuals. Includes rural references throughout.

...determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1193. Transportation to Support Rural Healthcare Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Sep 17, 2025

Provides resources and information related to transportation to support rural healthcare. Highlights a number of frequently asked questions about rural non-emergency medical transportation, including information for program development and implementation, as well as options for rural communities and healthcare providers.

...telehealth to decrease the travel required for local patients to access specialty care Starting a mobile...

1194. The Special Registration for Telemedicine: In Brief - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Describes changes to the Controlled Substance Act (CSA) authorizing special registration for telemedicine to increase access to healthcare providers that can prescribe controlled substances using telemedicine, with the goal of helping address the opioid crisis and shortage of mental health providers. Outlines the seven categories for the practice of telemedicine under the authority of the CSA. The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to publish the related proposed rule to finalize the registration process and procedures.

...Policy · Prescription drug misuse · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1195. RUS: Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2026 - News
Date: May 7, 2026

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is accepting applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) grant program for fiscal year 2026. DLT grant funds support the use of telecommunications-enabled information, audio and video equipment, and related advanced technologies by students, teachers, medical professionals, and rural residents. Program guidance and application forms are available on USDA's website. Source: Federal Register.

...Program guidance and application forms are available on USDA's website . Access · Funding · Policy · Telehealth...

1196. The 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334): Summary and Side-by-Side Comparison - Resources
Date: May 2024

Analyzes the 2018 Farm Bill by comparing House and Senate versions of the bill and the previous 2014 bill. Includes important rural provisions addressing substance abuse treatment, telemedicine funding, broadband access, and rural hospital loans.

...05/2024 Congressional Research Service Broadband · Funding · Hospitals · Legislation and regulations · Substance use and misuse · Telehealth...

1197. Leveraging Technology to Promote Smoking Cessation in Urban and Rural Primary Care Medical Offices - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Study examining use of telemedicine to promote smoking cessation in 8 New York counties, comparing the effectiveness of automated voice recognition (AVR) messages directed to residents of underserved areas. Analyzes data from 5812 participants based on sociodemographic characteristics, including residence in rural versus urban areas.

...differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Tobacco use · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · New York...

1198. Teledentistry Trends in the United States During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Reviews the use of teledentistry during and following the COVID-19 pandemic in California, Maine, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, and examines reimbursement issues and supports needed to enhance dental care in a post-COVID-19 world. Mentions rural throughout.

...Legislation and regulations · Medicaid · Oral health · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth · California · Maine · Pennsylvania · Wisconsin...

1199. COVID-19 Impact on Dental Service Delivery, Financing, Regulation, and Education Systems: An Environmental Scan - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Describes the immediate and longer-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on dental care delivery, regulation, education, and finance. Mentions rural throughout.

...workforce education and training · Legislation and regulations · Medicaid · Oral health · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1200. Updates on rural news by topic via RSS feeds - Other

Updates on rural news by topic via the Rural Health Information Hub's RSS feeds.

...Telehealth https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/news/topics/telehealth.xml Tobacco use https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/news/topics/tobacco-use.xml Transportation https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/rss/news/topics/transportation.xml Trauma-informed...