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1561. Evaluation of the Health Care Innovation Awards: Community Resource Planning, Prevention, and Monitoring: Second Annual Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2016

Second annual evaluations of 24 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on enhancing care coordination and healthcare access through the use of health information technology, care coordination/patient navigation, and health promotion and prevention services. Discusses project impacts and challenges common across grantees. Includes profiles of 5 rural-focused projects, as well as projects serving rural and urban areas.

...Health information technology · Health reform · Medicare · Service delivery models · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1562. Progress and Ongoing Challenges to Electronic Public Health Reporting Among Non-Federal Acute Care Hospitals - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Data brief examining public health reporting among acute care hospitals, including rural hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs), in 2022. Discusses challenges with the exchange of electronic health information, such as lack of capacity to exchange electronically, interface issues, and differing vocabulary standards. Presents data on the mean number of public health reporting types completed by hospital size, CAH status, rural/urban location, and independent/system affiliation. Appendix Table A4 contains data on the number of hospitals surveyed that reported at least one reporting challenge by state.

...Health Information Technology Critical Access Hospitals · Health information technology · Hospitals · Public health · Rural-urban differences...

1563. Examining Health Care Workforce Shortages: Where Do We Go From Here? - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Recording of a February 16, 2023, U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions hearing on healthcare provider shortages. Includes discussion of shortages in rural areas, including rural nurses. Features testimonies by representatives of the University of New England, Meharry Medical College, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Ochsner Health, and Dartmouth College.

...Health, and Dartmouth College. 02/2023 Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Health occupations · Health...

1564. Evaluation of the Health Care Innovation Awards: Community Resource Planning, Prevention, and Monitoring: Third Annual Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Third annual evaluations of 24 Health Care Innovation Awards Round One projects focused on enhancing care coordination and healthcare access through the use of health information technology, care coordination/patient navigation, and health promotion and prevention services. Discusses awardees' progress and impact over the 3-year funding period from 2012 to 2015. Includes profiles of rural-focused projects, as well as projects serving rural and urban areas.

...Health information technology · Health reform · Medicare · Service delivery models · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention...

1565. Advancing Rural Maternal Health Equity - Resources
Date: May 2022

Summarizes the activities implemented by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Office of Minority Health between June 2019 and November 2021 as part of its Rural Maternal Health Initiative. Outlines next steps to address rural maternal health disparities. Includes potential solutions for rural providers and stakeholders from the Rural Obstetric Readiness Workgroup.

...Health disparities · Healthcare quality · Maternal health and prenatal care · Policy · Wellness, health promotion, and disease...

1566. Tribal Epidemiology Centers: Strengthening American Indian and Alaska Native Public Health through Data, Collaboration, and Innovation - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Provides an overview of tribal epidemiology centers (TECs), focusing on their impact on the availability and quality of public health surveillance data for American Indians and Alaskan Natives. Discusses challenges with collecting data for this population and strategies TECs are using to address these issues. Offers examples of public health best practices from TECs related to cancer, behavioral health, substance use, infectious diseases, and more.

...health, substance use, infectious diseases, and more. 11/2024 Tribal Epidemiology Centers Behavioral health · Health conditions...

1567. Addressing Healthcare Workforce Issues for the Future: Hearing of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Resources
Date: Feb 2008

Provides the final transcript from a Senate committee hearing focused on the future supply of primary care providers. Includes statements, questions, and answers from senators, health workforce experts, and the Health Resources and Services Administration focusing on health care provider shortages in rural areas. Discusses policies intended to address these shortages.

...health workforce experts, and the Health Resources and Services Administration focusing on health care provider...

1568. Behavioral Health Care in the Military Health System: Access and Quality for Remote Service Members - Resources
Date: Mar 2021

Explores the role geographic location plays in access to behavioral healthcare for service members through the Military Health System (MHS). Highlights the challenges of rural service members to access care for depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and substance use disorder through MHS. Breaks down data by age, sex, and remote versus non-remote location, among other measures.

...Access · Behavioral health · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Veterans...

1569. Virtual Communication Services in Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Provides information for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) regarding billing and payment for virtual communication services as established in the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule.

...Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) --- Provides information for Rural Health Clinics...

1570. Louisiana Primary Care Needs Assessment: Closing the Gap on Healthcare Disparities and Workforce Shortages - Resources
Date: Sep 2020

Identifies unmet needs and disparities in health outcomes in Louisiana, explores health workforce concerns, and discusses barriers to accessing healthcare. Includes a section on Health Professional Shortage Areas and mentions rural throughout.

...Health Centers · Health disparities · Health workforce education and training · Health workforce shortage designations · Health workforce...