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1611. Comparing Utilization of Home Health Care Between Traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage Beneficiaries by Rural-Urban Status - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Policy report describing differences in utilization of home health care between beneficiaries enrolled in Traditional Medicare (TM) and Medicare Advantage (MA), and by rural or urban status. Examines differences in use of home health overall, provision of specific services, including physical and occupational therapy, and receipt of care from home health agencies by enrollment in TM and MA. Features statistics with breakdowns by urban, large rural, small rural, and isolated rural areas.

...Health Research Center Home health · Medicare · Occupational therapy · Physical therapy · Reimbursement and payment models · Rural...

1612. From Idea to Reality: Federal Funding Supports Quapaw Nation's Community Paramedicine Program - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 16, 2022

By leveraging federal COVID-related funding, the Quapaw Nation now serves its local residents with a new community paramedicine program. Current program data indicates that it's bringing significant cost savings, along with valuable information for future local healthcare delivery decision-making. Most importantly, the program is also proving to be widely acceptable to community members. - The Rural Monitor

...health department safely use telemedicine to prevent clinic or emergency room visits provide education and health...

1613. Providing Whole-Person Care: Integrating Behavioral Health Into Primary Care - Resources
Date: Jan 2015

Discusses how a patient-centered medical home in rural North Carolina is integrating primary care with mental health treatment to meet the core health needs of patients, while recognizing the need for making referrals to specialty care for more severe mental illness. Also discusses the benefits of telebehavioral health.

...health treatment to meet the core health needs of patients, while recognizing the need for making...

1614. Future Leaders Program - Western Region Public Health Training Center - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Field placements, faculty-student collaborative projects, and a community of practice for current public health students in the Western Region. One of the project focuses is on rural and medically underserved communities.

...Health disparities · Health workforce education and training · Primary care · Public health · Arizona · California · Commonwealth of the Northern...

1615. Health Insurance is Key to Farm & Ranch Economic Viability - 2017 National Farmer and Rancher Survey Findings - Resources
Date: Jul 2017

Details the results of a national farmer and rancher survey regarding health insurance coverage and its importance to health of agricultural workers and their families. Discusses the impact of health insurance coverage and cost on the agricultural economy.

...health insurance coverage and its importance to health of agricultural workers and their families. Discusses...

1616. Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Fact sheet providing an overview of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule regarding updates and changes to the Medicare payments under the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and other Medicare Part B issues for calendar year 2025. Summarizes provisions related to telehealth services; advanced primary care management services; behavioral health services; opioid treatment programs; dental and oral health services; Rural Health Clinic (RHC) and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) care coordination services, telecommunication services, intensive outpatient program (IOP) services, and payment for vaccine costs; and more.

...health services; opioid treatment programs; dental and oral health services; Rural Health Clinic (RHC) and Federally...

1617. Strategy on Reducing Regulatory and Administrative Burden Relating to the Use of Health IT and EHRs - Resources
Date: Feb 2020

Describes 4 categories of health information technology and electronic health record (EHR)-related burdens for healthcare providers. Presents strategies and recommendations for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and other stakeholders to reduce the burdens in each category. Includes brief notes on how these policy changes can be implemented with small and rural providers in mind.

...Health IT and EHRs --- Describes 4 categories of health information technology and electronic health record...

1618. Missouri Maternal-Infant Health: State and Regional Actions Impacting Care Delivery and Health Outcomes - Resources
Date: 2021

Provides an overview of maternal and infant morbidity/mortality in Missouri. Profiles regional and state-wide efforts to address the drivers of severe maternal morbidity and mortality and improve maternal and infant health outcomes, including rural-specific projects.

...Health: State and Regional Actions Impacting Care Delivery and Health Outcomes --- Provides an overview of maternal...

1619. Understanding the Impact of Health IT in Underserved Communities and those with Health Disparities - Resources
Date: Oct 2010

Focuses on how the integration of different types of information technology into healthcare delivery may influence processes and outcomes related to the overall health of residents in underserved and rural communities.

...Health IT in Underserved Communities and those with Health Disparities --- Focuses on how the integration...

1620. Pediatric Oral Health Online Education for Rural and Migrant Head Start Programs in the United States - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Presents a study on the efficacy of an online oral health workshop conducted by pediatric dental residents for Head Start staff, teachers and families in rural and migrant communities. Explores the program's effect on pediatric oral health literacy in rural and migrant communities, as well as the residents' opinions about potentially working in these communities after their residency.

...Health literacy · Migrants · Oral health · Population health · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Statistics and data...