Website Search Results for: sustainability
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Date: Jan 2021
Provides an overview of the 2015 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Equity Plan for Improving Quality in Medicare and its Path to Equity, an organizing framework to achieve health equity. Discusses ways CMS has demonstrated progress in increasing understanding and awareness of disparities, developing and disseminating solutions to health equity, and implementing sustainable actions to achieve health equity. Considers emerging opportunities to build on this progress toward health equity. Includes information on rural disparities throughout.
...sustainable actions to achieve health equity. Considers emerging opportunities to build on this progress toward...
Date: Jan 2022
Update to the September 2011 RUPRI Health Panel document "The High Performance Rural Health Care System of the Future." Describes affordable and accessible healthcare for all rural residents through a sustainable system delivering high quality, high value services. Defines pillars of accessibility, affordability, community health, and quality.
...sustainable system delivering high quality, high value services. Defines pillars of accessibility, affordability, community health...
Date: Feb 2021
Offers suggestions for advancing sustainable financing of rural training and practice and developing strategic planning to build a more flexible, dynamic, and interprofessional rural workforce. Includes a brief overview of current graduate medical education financing in the United States.
...sustainable financing of rural training and practice and developing strategic planning to build a more...
Date: Dec 2023
Provides an overview of federal agencies that fund broadband deployment and describes each agency's key broadband programs. Discusses policy issues and considerations for Congress related to federal broadband deployment funding at these agencies, including creating a coordinated national broadband strategy, expanding oversight, and shifting to funding sustainability.
...sustainability. --- Federal Funding for Broadband Deployment: Agencies and Considerations for Congress Provides an overview of federal...
Date: Aug 2024
An issue brief focused on individual placement and support (IPS) programs for people with mental health conditions to help sustain their employment. Utilizes interview data with 27 IPS specialists to discuss barriers and strategies to implementing IPS in rural areas, focused on issues such as mental healthcare workforce availability, funding, transportation, Internet access, job opportunity, and local cultural perceptions.
...sustain their employment. Utilizes interview data with 27 IPS specialists to discuss barriers and strategies...
Added: Jul 30, 2026
Describes how mobile health units deliver care directly to rural populations by overcoming transportation barriers.
...sustainability of mobile health units. Provides a forum for communication between providers, such as webinars...
Date: Jan 2022
Discusses the federal government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Provides an overview of federal actions on healthcare and economic policy areas through early January 2022, including data on COVID-19 relief spending and vaccinations. Offers 5 new recommendations to federal agencies regarding emergency rental assistance, nutrition assistance, and tax relief for businesses. Also designates the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) leadership and coordination of a range of public health emergencies as high risk to ensure sustained executive branch and congressional attention so the nation is prepared for future emergencies.
...sustained executive branch and congressional attention so the nation is prepared for future emergencies. --- COVID...
Date: Jul 2006
Statement discussing the sustainable growth rate (SGR) system, which Medicare uses to determine annual changes to physician fees. Includes some rural-specific information.
...sustainable growth rate (SGR) system, which Medicare uses to determine annual changes to physician fees...
Date: Dec 2024
Summarizes progress made and challenges that remain in building and sustaining capabilities needed to prevent and recover from threats and incidents that pose the greatest risk to the nation. Covers calendar year 2023 and places particular emphasis on mass care services, public information and warning, infrastructure systems, and cybersecurity. Mentions rural throughout, and discusses rural hospital closures and rural residents' unreliable access to medical care during disasters.
...sustaining capabilities needed to prevent and recover from threats and incidents that pose the greatest...
Date: 2022
Explores the potential to drive policy and systems change to better support the health workforce and the health of all communities. Includes sections on creating and sustaining positive work environments, investing in strategies and research, supporting mental health and reducing stigma, addressing policy barriers, using technology tools, and recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.
...sustaining positive work environments, investing in strategies and research, supporting mental health and reducing stigma...