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1781. 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...

1782. Availability of Behavioral Health Providers and Services in Rural Areas, with Holly Andrilla - Resources
Date: Mar 2023

An episode of the Exploring Rural Health podcast featuring Holly Andrilla, Deputy Director of the WWAMI Rural Health Research Center. Focuses on rural availability of psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, social workers, and counselors, as well as recent developments in access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD).

...Health Information Hub Access · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Illicit...

1783. Maryland AHEC Scholars - Funding
Deadline: Jun 30, 2025

A multidisciplinary certificate program for certain health professions students in Maryland that offers opportunities for hands-on training, experience in rural and underserved communities, and networking with other students and professionals.

...health · Behavioral health · Behavioral health workforce · Culture · Dental workforce · Health occupations · Integrated service delivery · Interprofessional...

1784. Promising Practice: Montana's Rural Health Initiative Promotes Healthy Lifestyles and Communities - Resources
Date: Apr 2017

Describes the projects of Montana Office of Rural Health's Rural Health Initiative (RHI) with a particular emphasis on the Montana Healthy Communities Conference. This conference was developed through a partnership with national and state foundations, and leftover funds were used to award Mini Grants to rural community organizations for health and wellness initiatives.

...Health's Rural Health Initiative (RHI) with a particular emphasis on the Montana Healthy Communities...

1785. Promising Practice: Rural Health Summits Bringing People Together Across Vermont to Exchange Ideas - Resources
Date: Sep 2017

Describes how the Vermont State Office of Rural Health and Primary Care (VT SORH/PC) and leaders from rural hospitals and local public health districts in Vermont co-convened several Rural Health Summits held around the state to discuss ways to share resources, information, and identify opportunities for collaboration.

...Health and Primary Care (VT SORH/PC) and leaders from rural hospitals and local public health...

1786. Promising Practice: NC Office of Rural Health Helps Rural Providers Get Connected to HIT - Resources
Date: Feb 2019

Highlights the North Carolina Office of Rural Health Information Technology (ORH HIT) program. ORH HIT is working to connect behavioral health and other healthcare providers through a state health information exchange (HIE).

...Health Information Technology (ORH HIT) program. ORH HIT is working to connect behavioral health and other...

1787. HPSA 101 Webinar - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Recording of a February 2, 2021, webinar on the importance of Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/P) designations for Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). Reviews requirements for RHCs to become approved National Health Service Corps sites. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series.

...Health Clinics Health workforce shortage designations · Policy · Recruitment and retention of health professionals · Rural Health...

1788. 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...

1789. New HIPAA Privacy Rule: What RHCs Need To Know - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Recording of a January 27, 2021, webinar providing information about proposed and existing Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) compliance rules affecting Rural Health Clinics (RHCs). Covers individual right of access to protected health information (PHI), fees for health records, patient identification verification, third party disclosures, and clarification of healthcare operations including care coordination and case management. Discusses proposed PHI changes regarding substance use disorders and serious mental illness, and changes in notice of privacy practices (NPP) requirements. Includes a fee calculator for medical record requests. Part of the Rural Health Clinic Technical Assistance Series.

...Health Clinics (RHCs). Covers individual right of access to protected health information (PHI), fees for health...

1790. Estimated Impacts of Multiple Payment Policies on Rural-Serving Home Health Agencies - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Describes the estimated impact of three major Medicare home health payment policy changes - implementation of the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM), revisions to rural add-on payments, and the demonstration and nationwide expansion of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model - on home health agency (HHA) reimbursement for Medicare beneficiaries. Compares the estimated impact of these payment policy changes by HHA rural-serving status, U. S. Census Division, profit status, quality rating, and episode volume.

...Health Agencies --- Describes the estimated impact of three major Medicare home health payment policy changes...