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411. Public Law 116-136: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - Resources
Date: Mar 2020

Text of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Public Law 116-136 (March 27, 2020). Outlines telehealth flexibilities to support providers and enhance access to care during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Among other things, the CARES Act allows Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) to serve as distant sites to provide telehealth services to patients in their homes during the public health emergency (PHE); establishes the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP); extends the ability to order home health services to physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse specialists; and provides additional funding to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to enable the provision of telehealth services.

...telehealth flexibilities to support providers and enhance access to care during the COVID-19 Public...

412. Innovations in Rural Health System Development: Service Delivery Advances in Care Coordination, Emergency Care, and Telehealth - Resources
Date: Oct 2016

Offers examples of emergency services, telehealth technology, and care coordination initiatives with a focus on Maine, and how they impact rural service delivery and safeguard rural access to critical health services.

...Telehealth --- Offers examples of emergency services, telehealth technology, and care coordination initiatives with a focus...

413. Medicare Telehealth Payment Eligibility Analyzer - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Determines geographic eligibility for Medicare telehealth services. Identifies Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) located in rural census tracts, consistent with the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy's definition of rural.

...Telehealth Payment Eligibility Analyzer --- Determines geographic eligibility for Medicare telehealth services. Identifies Health Professional Shortage...

414. Making Connections: Nationwide Implementation of Video Telehealth Tablets to Address Access Barriers in Veterans - Resources
Date: Aug 2019

Results of a survey of 68 facility telehealth coordinators to evaluate implementation of a Department of Veterans Affairs initiative to provide tablets to high-need veterans with chronic conditions. Features statistics including demographics of tablet recipients and tablet users, with breakdowns by urban, rural, and highly rural location.

...Telehealth Tablets to Address Access Barriers in Veterans --- Results of a survey of 68 facility...

415. Positioning Telehealth Policy to Ensure High-Quality, Cost-Effective Care - Resources
Date: Jul 2024

Presents policy recommendations and suggestions to guide policymakers when considering the future of telehealth. Analyzes peer-reviewed research; government reports; and findings from interviews with payers, providers, provider associations, federal agencies, consumer advocates, technology leaders, policy experts, and other stakeholders. Includes rural references and considerations throughout.

...Telehealth Policy to Ensure High-Quality, Cost-Effective Care --- Presents policy recommendations and suggestions to guide...

416. Telehealth, COVID-19 and Looking Ahead - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Discusses COVID-19 telehealth policy flexibilities that may be made permanent through legislation or other state-level action as of July 2021. Offers a map indicating states where legislation seeks to make policy changes permanent, presents an overview of specific policy flexibilities, and discusses state-level approaches, including temporary extensions of policy changes and non-legislative action.

...Telehealth, COVID-19 and Looking Ahead --- Discusses COVID-19 telehealth policy flexibilities that may be made...

417. A Summary of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (Bead) Program Plans for the 4 Telehealth Broadband Pilot Program States - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Provides a brief overview of the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program, which aims to expand access to broadband nationwide. Examines the BEAD Program spending plans and proposals of the four states participating in the Telehealth Broadband Pilot (TBP) Program.

...Telehealth Broadband Pilot (TBP) Program. Chris Charlton, Cari A. Bogulski, Hari Eswaran 12/2024 Rural Telehealth...

418. Telehealth Use among Rural Individuals with Disabilities - Resources
Date: Jan 2020

Presents a review of literature on telehealth use by people with disabilities in rural areas, covering research published in the period 2000-2019. Identifies benefits, limitations, and challenges, including barriers associated with regulation and funding, and identifies areas for further study.

...Telehealth Use among Rural Individuals with Disabilities --- Presents a review of literature on telehealth use by people...

419. Medical Assistants' Telehealth Roles and Skills in Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: May 2023

Study examining the role of medical assistants (MAs) in providing primary care via telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic. 10 key informants from national and state primary care organizations were interviewed. Results include discussion about the variation in roles being dependent on organization size and rurality.

...Telehealth Roles and Skills in Primary Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic --- Study examining the role...

420. Patient and Provider Perceptions of COVID-19-Driven Telehealth Use From Nurse-Led Care Models in Rural, Frontier, and Urban Colorado Communities - Resources
Date: 2023

Compares rural/frontier and urban perceptions of telehealth in 3 nurse-led models of care in Colorado: Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), nurse midwifery practices, and the Nurse-Family partnership program. Analyzes surveys from 308 patient respondents and 88 provider respondents and includes data about respondent characteristics, patient engagement, patient trust, provider experience, quality of healthcare visits, and more.

...Telehealth Use From Nurse-Led Care Models in Rural, Frontier, and Urban Colorado Communities --- Compares...