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241. 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...

242. The Evolving Policy Landscape of Telehealth Services Delivered in the Home and Other Nonclinical Settings - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Issue brief identifying key findings for state officials considering adopting new policies for home-based telehealth services. Describes Medicaid and Medicare coverage for telehealth services, including those provided in rural and Health Professional Shortage Areas, Critical Access Hospitals, and Rural Health Clinics.

...telehealth services. Describes Medicaid and Medicare coverage for telehealth services, including those provided in rural...

243. Video Telehealth Expands Care for Veterans with Multiple Sclerosis - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Features a report on promising practices in providing access to care for rural veterans with multiple sclerosis (MS) via video-based telehealth. Details the traditional barriers to care for MS patients in rural areas and how the video telehealth model can help patients overcome them.

...telehealth model can help patients overcome them. --- Video Telehealth Expands Care for Veterans with Multiple...

244. Patient Perceptions of Video Visits Using Veterans Affairs Telehealth Tablets: Survey Study - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Highlights a study on the perceptions of Veterans Affairs (VA) patients on the use of video-based telehealth via VA-issued tablets. Compares perceptions of rural and urban veterans and discusses some of the healthcare needs addressed through telehealth, including mental healthcare, primary care, and rehabilitation, among others.

...Telehealth Tablets: Survey Study --- Highlights a study on the perceptions of Veterans Affairs (VA) patients...

245. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA): A Primer on Telehealth - Resources
Date: Jul 2019

Addresses how the Veterans Health Administration (VA) is using telehealth to increase access to care for veterans. Provides an overview of VA telehealth programs and requirements, the impact of the VA MISSION Act, issues for Congress to consider, and rural veterans.

...Telehealth --- Addresses how the Veterans Health Administration (VA) is using telehealth to increase access to care...

246. Extended Reality Telehealth for Rural Spaces - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Discusses how extended reality technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality, and immersive mixed reality, can be used in physical and occupational therapy, mental healthcare, elder care, and veterans healthcare services. Describes potential barriers to implementing extended reality telehealth practices, focusing on rural providers and facilities. Highlights examples of rural broadband and healthcare providers collaborating to implement telehealth services.

...telehealth services. --- Extended Reality Telehealth for Rural Spaces Discusses how extended reality technologies, including virtual...

247. Maternal Telehealth: Innovations and Hawaiʻi Perspectives - Resources
Date: Nov 2022

Examines access to maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) subspecialty services via telemedicine in high-risk patients in remote Hawai'i. Includes a literature review on telehealth MFM, discusses efficacy of currently available telemedicine technologies, and covers obstetric outcomes and barriers of telehealth MFM.

...telehealth MFM. --- Maternal Telehealth: Innovations and Hawaiʻi Perspectives Examines access to maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) subspecialty...

248. 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...

249. 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...

250. Medicare Telehealth Trends Report - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Describes the trends of telehealth utilization among Medicare beneficiaries between January 1, 2020, and September 30, 2025. Presents data on the percentage of Medicare beneficiaries that used a telehealth service by calendar quarter and by Medicaid eligibility, type of Medicare eligibility, demographic characteristics, and rural/urban residence.

...Telehealth Trends Report --- Describes the trends of telehealth utilization among Medicare beneficiaries between January 1, 2020, and September...