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301. MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy: Mandated Report: Rural Emergency Hospitals: Chapter 15 - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Provides an overview of the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation. Discusses the evolution of Medicare's support for rural hospitals through payment policies and the impact of declining inpatient volumes on rural hospitals' financial sustainability. Describes the characteristics of hospitals that converted to REH status in 2023, the first year of the designation.

...sustainability. Describes the characteristics of hospitals that converted to REH status in 2023, the first...

302. Promising Practices to Improve Access to Oral Health Care in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Feb 2013

Identifies and discusses promising practices for developing an oral health program in rural areas, including information on barriers to accessing oral healthcare, evaluation and sustainability of oral health programs, and recruiting dentists to rural areas.

...sustainability of oral health programs, and recruiting dentists to rural areas. --- Promising Practices to Improve...

303. Place-Based Policies and Public Health: The Road to Healthy Rural People and Places - Resources
Date: Mar 2011

Identifies how the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) can influence the social determinants of health and contribute to the prosperity, sustainability, and livability of rural places.

...sustainability, and livability of rural places. --- Place-Based Policies and Public Health: The Road to Healthy...

304. Critical Access Hospital Telehealth Guide - Resources
Date: Jan 2023

Provides practical guidance on implementing and sustaining telehealth in Critical Access Hospitals, to optimize healthcare delivery, expand access, and enhance care coordination. Focuses on Medicare outpatient telehealth services, but also includes information on Medicaid coverage and remote services that may not strictly be considered telehealth.

...sustaining telehealth in Critical Access Hospitals, to optimize healthcare delivery, expand access, and enhance care...

305. Policy Landscape for Community Health Center Integration of Behavioral Health & SUD/OUD Services - Resources
Date: Aug 2018

Presents the findings from an analysis of community health centers (CHCs) in fourteen states to evaluate the services they offer, and recognize the barriers preventing CHCs from implementing, developing, and sustaining the integration of behavioral health and substance abuse disorder services.

...sustaining the integration of behavioral health and substance abuse disorder services. --- Policy Landscape for Community...

306. Produce Prescription Programs Offer 'A Holistic Approach' to Addressing Rural Food Insecurity and Diet-Related Disease - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 24, 2024

Produce prescription programs have gained popularity in recent years as a model for addressing food insecurity and diet-related disease. While such programs are still uncommon in rural areas, those that do exist report wide-ranging impacts on participants and local food systems. - The Rural Monitor

...Sustainability Despite promising results and positive feedback from participants, the future of Delta Produce RX in Leland...

307. The People's Agenda: Planting the Seeds for a Healthy Tomorrow: CHW/P/R Policy Agenda - Resources
Date: 2024

Describes policy approaches for growth, equity, and sustainability of California's community health worker, promotora, and community health representative (CHW/P/R) workforce. See pages 11-12 for discussion of increasing recruitment and support for underrepresented health workers, including rural and Native CHW/P/Rs.

...sustainability of California's community health worker, promotora, and community health representative (CHW/P/R) workforce. See pages...

308. The Importance of Long-Term Services and Supports to a High-Performance Rural Health System: Demographic, Policy and Economic Challenges - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Explores the potential impact of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (HR 1) on sustaining long-term services and supports (LTSS) in rural areas as an important element of a high performing rural health system. Describes how the policy landscape affecting LTSS in rural America is undergoing changes in population characteristics, healthcare resources, and financing. Discusses the potential impact of federal policy changes on rural LTSS.

...sustaining long-term services and supports (LTSS) in rural areas as an important element of a high...

309. Funding Rural Podcast - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Series of rural philanthropy-related podcasts sponsored by The Roundhouse Foundation, dedicated to supporting programs that inspire creativity, connect people with each other, and ensure sustainability for the economic success of rural Oregon communities, including tribal lands.

...sustainability for the economic success of rural Oregon communities, including tribal lands. --- Funding Rural Podcast...

310. Mental Health in Rural Communities Toolkit – Rural Health Information Hub - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

A step-by-step guide for improving mental health in rural communities. Includes evidence-based examples and methods you can adapt to fit your program's needs.

...Sustainability Resources to help with planning for the sustainability of a mental health program. Module...