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1530 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 1511 - 1520:

1511. Demand for Broadband in Rural Areas: Implications for Universal Access - Resources
Date: Dec 2019

Reports on the characteristics of demand for fixed broadband among households and small businesses in rural areas and how they affect private sector infrastructure investments. Discusses the role of schools and libraries as providers of broadband service and training to rural residents, and how broadband enabled services, such as telemedicine, may encourage rural households and small businesses to adopt the technology. Highlights federal programs and policies that may increase or impede broadband demand, and offers options for the U.S. Congress to consider as it addresses rural broadband demand.

...Congressional Research Service Broadband · Legislation and regulations · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1512. Redesigning Care: A How-to Guide for Hospitals and Health Systems Seeking to Implement, Strengthen and Sustain Telebehavioral Health - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Describes strategies and actions for hospitals and health systems that want to start, strengthen, and sustain telebehavioral health programs. Details six elements for successful telebehavioral health implementation: leadership commitment; organizational policies and clinical workflows; staff education and training; patient, family, and caregiver engagement; measurement; and community partnerships. Provides tools and resources for each element of success.

...Forum Behavioral health · Community engagement and volunteerism · Health workforce education and training · Hospitals · Leadership · Telehealth...

1513. The Future of Remote Patient Monitoring - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Provides an overview of remote monitoring, including evidence-based use cases, coverage and utilization across payers, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation of remote monitoring devices, equity implications, and data security and privacy. Offers policy recommendations regarding ways to improve the use of remote monitoring services, ensure equitable access to these services across populations, and enhance data security and privacy standards. Includes rural references throughout.

...Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

1514. Topic Guides - Topic Guides

A list of current Rural Health Information Hub topic guides grouped by theme.

...Telehealth and Health Information Technology Current & Critical Issues Cybersecurity for Rural Healthcare Facilities Rural Response...

1515. Reinventing Rural Health Care: A Case Study of Seven Upper Midwest States - Resources
Date: Jan 2018

Examines the state of rural healthcare in seven states - Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming - and uses the findings to determine the impact of existing federal policies, understand ongoing healthcare challenges, and identify opportunities for improvement in rural healthcare access and delivery. Addresses rightsizing healthcare services to fit community needs, creating rural funding mechanisms, building and supporting the primary care physician workforce, and expanding telemedicine services. Analysis is based on interviews with over 90 national thought leaders and key stakeholders.

...payment models · Service delivery models · Telehealth · Iowa · Minnesota · Montana · Nebraska · North Dakota · South Dakota · Wyoming...

1516. Tackling America's Mental Health and Addiction Crisis Through Primary Care Integration - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Explores how primary and behavioral healthcare integration can overcome the unmet needs for mental health and substance use services. Discusses barriers to integrated care delivery. Offers policy recommendations to improve the integration of primary and behavioral healthcare services through enhanced payments, training, and technical assistance, and improving access to behavioral health providers for consultation and referral.

...Interprofessional training of the health workforce · Medicare · Policy · Primary care · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

1517. Telemedicine Use Among Adults: United States, 2021 - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Reports on the percent of adults who used telemedicine in the past 12 months. Includes data on telemedicine use for those living in metropolitan, micropolitan, and noncore areas.

...Maria A. Villarroel 10/2022 National Center for Health Statistics Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

1518. 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.

...Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Healthcare quality · Home health · Infectious diseases · Legislation and regulations · Telehealth...

1519. Telemedicine and the Carbon Footprint of Healthcare: An Empirical Analysis of Illinois Counties - Resources
Date: Jul 2023

Examines the impact of telemedicine on reducing carbon emissions in Illinois. Provides metro versus nonmetro estimates as well as county-level estimates of carbon emissions savings in both outpatient and hospital settings.

...Affairs County-by-county data · Environmental health · Hospitals · Outpatient care · Rural-urban differences · Telehealth · Illinois...

1520. 2026 NTCA Legislative & Policy Conference (Apr 26 - 28, 2026) - Events
Date: Apr 26, 2026

Summary information for the event 2026 NTCA Legislative & Policy Conference, sponsored by NTCA: The Rural Broadband Association.

...Association Apr 26 - 28, 2026 Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC meetings@ntca.org Broadband · Policy · Telehealth...