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231. Provider-Level Variation in the Delivery of Primary Care Telehealth for the Rural Medicare Advantage Population - Resources
Date: Feb 2026

Results of a study comparing use of telehealth primary care between rural and nonrural Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries by providers' level of telehealth delivery. Based on data from claims for MA beneficiaries enrolled in Humana Inc. plans from January 2021 to June 2024.

...Telehealth for the Rural Medicare Advantage Population --- Results of a study comparing use of telehealth...

232. The Role of Telehealth in an Evolving Health Care Environment: Workshop Summary - Resources
Date: 2012

Reports on a HRSA-sponsored workshop held in Washington, D.C. on August 8-9, 2012, that examined how the use of telehealth technology can fit into the U.S. healthcare system. Chapter 4 considers some of the overarching challenges in telehealth, especially for rural communities. Rural is also mentioned throughout the report.

...telehealth, especially for rural communities. Rural is also mentioned throughout the report. --- The Role of Telehealth...

233. Anticipating Economic Returns of Rural Telehealth - Resources
Date: Mar 2017

Discusses the quantifiable and nonquantifiable benefits of utilizing telehealth services in rural areas across the U.S. Provides tables showing estimated savings on travel expenses, lost wages, and hospital costs by state. Outlines some of the challenges facing telehealth and makes recommendations for future improvements. Links to a video showing the author presenting portions of the paper at a Foundation for Rural Service event.

...Telehealth --- Discusses the quantifiable and nonquantifiable benefits of utilizing telehealth services in rural areas across...

234. Telehealth and Licensure Policies Improving Healthcare Access for Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Discusses expanding licensure across state lines so providers can provide telehealth services to a wider service area. Includes information on Medicaid and Medicare telehealth policies as well as state-level legislation focused on cross-state licensing.

...telehealth services to a wider service area. Includes information on Medicaid and Medicare telehealth policies...

235. States Reported Multiple Challenges with Using Telehealth to Provide Behavioral Health Services to Medicaid Enrollees - Resources
Date: Sep 2021

Summarizes results of a January-February 2020 survey of State Medicaid Directors in 37 states that provide behavioral health services via telehealth through managed care organizations. Describes challenges with using telehealth to serve Medicaid enrollees, including provider and enrollee training, internet connectivity, privacy, and technology costs. Offers recommendations for the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to help states address these challenges.

...telehealth through managed care organizations. Describes challenges with using telehealth to serve Medicaid enrollees, including...

236. Between the Lakes: Understanding Perceptions and Usage of Telehealth in the Central Upper Peninsula of Michigan - Resources
Date: 2024

Provides an overview on telehealth usage, perceptions, and barriers in the predominantly rural counties of central Upper Peninsula (U.P.) in Michigan. Provides 2024 survey data from 1,800 U.P. households as well as focus group feedback, discussing issues such as device ownership, household internet availability, telehealth use and concerns, and more.

...Telehealth in the Central Upper Peninsula of Michigan --- Provides an overview on telehealth usage, perceptions...

237. 15 Million Kids in Health Care Deserts: Can Telehealth Make a Difference? - Resources
Date: Apr 2016

Highlights healthcare access problems for rural children and children living in poverty. Discusses how telehealth can be implemented to overcome these barriers. Describes several case studies focused on improving access to healthcare services for children, including a rural school-based telehealth program.

...telehealth program. --- 15 Million Kids in Health Care Deserts: Can Telehealth Make a Difference? Highlights...

238. The Implementation of the Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth Center: A Program Evaluation - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Study that evaluates the implementation of the Pennsylvania-based Sexual Assault Forensic Examination Telehealth (SAFE-T) Center in 3 rural hospitals, based on surveys of staff and patients. Discusses results related to nurse confidence scores, perspectives of telehealth in relation to examinations, quality care, and patient outcomes.

...Telehealth Center: A Program Evaluation --- Study that evaluates the implementation of the Pennsylvania-based Sexual...

239. The Impact of Telehealth on Cost and Time Efficiency for Patients With Disabilities During Nonemergency Encounters: A Scoping Review - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

A scoping review of 2018-2024 studies focused on telehealth and related themes of efficiency, clinical outcomes, patient satisfaction, and increased access to healthcare for people with chronic disabilities. Analyzes 8 studies on telehealth and includes commentary on its effectiveness in rural areas.

...telehealth and includes commentary on its effectiveness in rural areas. --- The Impact of Telehealth on Cost...

240. Telemedicine Utilization Report: Telehealth and Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Dec 2020

Examines the use of telemedicine to deliver Medicaid-covered services in the state of Minnesota. Describes state and federal telehealth policy waivers and modifications that were temporarily implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Discusses telehealth use by and special considerations for rural populations.

...telehealth use by and special considerations for rural populations. --- Telemedicine Utilization Report: Telehealth and Telemedicine...