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471. Rural Advancement for Maryland Peers - Funding
Deadline: Nov 21, 2025

Grant funding for organizations that offer professional development for existing, or training to prospective certified peer recovery specialists in Maryland.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Illicit drug use · Licensure and certification of health...

472. Public Health and Other Related Provisions in P.L 115-271, the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act - Resources
Date: Dec 2018

Summarizes Title VII and VIII provisions in the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act (SUPPORT Act). Addresses provisions affecting access to opioid abuse treatment and providers, data collection, child welfare, the Department of Justice, substance abuse prevention, and more. Sections highlighting rural authorize grants for first responder training, data collection on adverse childhood experiences, recovery support services, and reauthorization of the State and Tribal Response to the Opioid Abuse Crisis grant program with technical assistance for rural and underserved communities.

...Behavioral health workforce · Funding · Illicit drug use · Legislation and regulations · Mental health · Prescription drug misuse...

473. Most U.S. School Districts Have Low Access to School Counselors: Poor, Diverse, and City School Districts Exhibit Particularly High Student-to-Counselor Ratios - Resources
Date: Oct 2016

Examines trends in school counselor access. Discusses health-related roles counselors play, including meeting students' personal and social needs, supporting wellness programs, and advocating for students with disabilities. Includes data for rural areas.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data...

474. How Alaska Supports Rural and Frontier Behavioral Health Services - Resources
Date: Oct 2022

Describes Alaska's Behavioral Health Aide (BHA) program, a non-licensed provider type designed to promote behavioral health and wellness in Alaska Native individuals, families, and communities through culturally relevant training and education. Discusses qualifications for the BHA certification, payment, and next steps for other states seeking to develop similar programs.

...Behavioral health workforce · Reimbursement and payment models · Service delivery models · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion...

475. ACEs Screening in Rural California: Exploring Provider Perspectives and Experiences - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Report examining the implementation of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) screening in rural communities in Northern California based on interviews with Medi-Cal providers. Discusses opportunities to support screening, referral, and treatment as well as barriers, including limited time, resources, infrastructure, and skilled staff. Discusses disproportionate rates of ACEs in rural adults and health impacts of ACEs.

...Behavioral health workforce · Children and youth · Health screening · Mental health · Mental health conditions · Trauma-informed...

476. Final Rule for CY 2024 Physician Fee Schedule: Fact Sheet - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Fact sheet covering Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) telehealth policy changes for 2024 as outlined in the final calendar year (CY) 2024 Physician Fee Schedule. Covers eligible services that can be delivered by telehealth, remote monitoring services, physician supervision, diabetes self-management training (DSMT), and more.

...Behavioral health workforce · Diabetes · Healthcare facilities · Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Reimbursement and payment models · Scope...

477. Recruitment and Retention Issues for Counselors in Rural Pennsylvania Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Results of a study of Pennsylvania substance use disorder (SUD) counselors and directors of treatment programs and clinics, to assess the characteristics of treatment counselors in rural Pennsylvania counties and how those characteristics relate to recruitment and retention issues. Also examines how well higher education institutions in rural counties prepare those entering the profession, and analyzes the effectiveness of state-level incentives, like the student loan repayment program, to attract potential SUD counselors. Features statistics on counselors' characteristics and duties, and client characteristics.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce education and training · Loans, loan repayment, and loan forgiveness for health...

478. Using Technology-Based Therapeutic Tools in Behavioral Health Services - Resources
Date: 2021

Report discusses the use of telehealth to provide behavioral health services. Explores the benefits of telehealth as a bridge to accessing behavioral healthcare and presents implementation guidance, such as state and licensing regulations and reimbursement considerations.

...Behavioral health · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health conditions · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness...

479. Provider Shortages and Limited Availability of Behavioral Health Services in New Mexico's Medicaid Managed Care - Resources
Date: Sep 2019

Examines the supply and distribution of behavioral health providers and prescribers across New Mexico, with a focus on services available to Medicaid managed care enrollees. Includes data for rural and frontier counties. Discusses rural broadband connectivity challenges that impact the use of telehealth to address access. Offers policy recommendations. Findings are likely to be relevant to behavioral healthcare access in other states' rural and frontier counties.

...Behavioral health workforce · Broadband · County-by-county data · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Policy...

480. A Lack of Behavioral Health Providers in Medicare and Medicaid Impedes Enrollees' Access to Care - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Examines the availability of behavioral health providers who actively serve Medicare or Medicaid enrollees in 20 counties, 10 urban and 10 rural, across 10 states in 2021. Explores the extent to which traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid enrollees received behavioral health services and whether they used telehealth or in-person services. Offers recommendations to encourage more behavioral health providers to serve these enrollees and expand coverage to additional behavioral health provider types. Includes rural and urban comparisons throughout.

...Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Medicaid · Medicare · Policy · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...