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1621. Bringing Broadband to Rural America: Update to Report on a Rural Broadband Strategy - Resources
Date: Jun 2011

Update to the 2009 Rural Broadband Report describing broadband deployment and adoption in rural areas. Discusses telecommunications needs of rural healthcare providers.

...areas. Discusses telecommunications needs of rural healthcare providers. 06/2011 Federal Communications Commission Broadband · Policy · Telehealth...

1622. Rural Health Care Program – Healthcare Connect Fund - Funding
Deadline: Apr 1, 2027

Provides assistance to healthcare providers for eligible expenses related to broadband connectivity at a flat discounted rate of 65%. Participants can apply as a member of a consortium or a stand-alone entity.

...Health Centers · Health information technology · Healthcare facilities · Hospitals · Rural Health Clinics · Sole Community Hospitals · Telehealth...

1623. FY2027 Urban and Rural Rates – Telecommunications (Telecom) Program - News
Date: Aug 7, 2026

Announces guidance regarding rural telecommunication rates for the Rural Health Care Program through the Federal Communications Commission. Source: Universal Service Administrative Co..

...rates for the Rural Health Care Program through the Federal Communications Commission. Funding · Policy · Telehealth...

1624. The Decentralized Academic Health Center: A 21st-Century Model for Rural Health Innovation - Resources
Date: May 2026

Discusses the role of academic health centers in addressing rural health needs and proposes the Decentralized Academic Health Center (D-AHC) model. Compares the traditional model with D-AHC and discusses implementation through teaching and workforce, research and data, clinical partnerships and digital health, community engagement and policy, financial sustainability, and provider and community readiness. Includes a 5-phase roadmap for implementation.

...Networking and collaboration · Policy · Research methods and resources · Statistics and data · Sustainability of programs · Telehealth...

1625. Designing a Framework for Remote Cancer Care Through Community Co-Design: Participatory Development Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Explores the design and implementation of a framework to provide telemedicine cancer care in urban and rural areas of Kentucky. Addresses issues of health disparities and lack of broadband access in geographic areas such as Appalachia. Provides examples of participatory and co-design processes to create telemedicine options and engage communities.

...Journal of Medical Internet Research, 24(4) 04/2022 Access · Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Telehealth · Kentucky...

1626. Telemedicine Versus In-Person Primary Care: Impact on Visit Completion Rate in a Rural Appalachian Population - Resources
Date: May 2022

Explores telemedicine use in a primary care clinic in rural West Virginia and its impact on patient access and visit completion rates. Examines visit completion rates of 110,999 patients from January 2019 to November 2020, with patient data broken down by sex, age, marital status, and distance in miles from facility.

...Medicine, 35(3), 475-484 05/2022 Access · Appalachia · Primary care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · West Virginia...

1627. Impact of Project ECHO on Patient and Community Health Outcomes: A Scoping Review - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Explores the impact of Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) on improving patient care in rural and underserved areas through a literature review of ECHO-related research articles. Examines 15 studies to see ECHO impacts on the health outcomes at the individual patient level, clinical practice level, and community level.

...Academic Medicine, 97(9), 1393-1402 09/2022 Health workforce education and training · Healthcare quality · Telehealth...

1628. Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring with Remote Hypertension Management in a Rural and Low-Income Population - Resources
Date: Dec 2021

Explores the feasibility, safety, and effectiveness of home-based blood pressure telemonitoring with remote hypertension management among a predominately rural and low-income population in Mississippi. Summarizes results of a study on 120 individuals conducted from September 4, 2018, through June 15, 2020.

...Hypertension, 78(6), 1927-1929 12/2021 Cardiovascular disease · Healthcare quality · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Mississippi...

1629. Hospice: CMS Flexibilities to Fight COVID-19 - Resources
Date: May 2023

Outlines specific regulatory waivers and Medicare flexibilities for hospice providers issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Includes information on payments for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. Identifies whether each waiver or flexibility has been terminated, will end at the conclusion of the public health emergency, or has become permanent.

...Medicare & Medicaid Services Healthcare quality · Hospice and palliative care · Infectious diseases · Legislation and regulations · Telehealth...

1630. Use of Telemedicine and Quality of Care Among Medicare Enrollees With Serious Mental Illness - Resources
Date: Oct 2023

Examines telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pandemic among Medicare beneficiaries with mental illness. Analyzes levels of telemental use by mental health practices who saw patients with schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder the year before the COVID-19 pandemic and during the first pandemic year. Discusses patient outcomes and quality of care as correlated with telemental use, with data broken down according to practice characteristics and patient demographics, including rurality.

...quality · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Rural-urban differences · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...