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561. Mental Health Care in the United States: The Case for Federal Action - Resources
Date: Mar 2022

Bipartisan report summarizing findings from three Senate Finance Committee hearings and a request for information regarding challenges in the mental healthcare system. Describes the prevalence of behavioral health conditions in the United States, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and spending on behavioral health. Outlines key challenges across five cross-cutting areas: the behavioral health workforce; children, adolescents, and young adults; access to care, integration, and care coordination; mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) parity; and telehealth. Includes information on challenges facing rural and underserved communities.

...telehealth. Includes information on challenges facing rural and underserved communities. --- View more Mental Health Care...

562. Early Versus Delayed Initiation of Concurrent Palliative Oncology Care: Patient Outcomes in the ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial - Resources
Date: May 2015

Examines the effects of early versus delayed palliative care, the ENABLE (Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends) model. ENABLE has shown to be an effective telehealth model particularly for patients with advanced stages of cancer and family caregivers in rural areas. Patient outcomes reported focused on quality of life, symptoms, temperament, survival rate, and hospital and clinical care use.

...telehealth model particularly for patients with advanced stages of cancer and family caregivers in rural...

563. Using GIS to Plan Specialty Health Services for Veterans: The Example of Acute Stroke Care - Resources
Date: May 2014

Examines access to stroke care for veterans who are age 65 and older and focuses on veterans' travel time to receive stroke care. Discusses improving access to care by building relationships with community partners and using telehealth equipment for stroke care.

...telehealth equipment for stroke care. --- View more Using GIS to Plan Specialty Health Services for Veterans...

564. Nonmydriatic Fundus Photography for Teleophthalmology Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Rural and Urban Clinics - Resources
Date: Feb 2014

Examines the diagnostic value of telehealth for eye exams to screen for diabetic retinopathy in remote California tribal reservations compared to patients seen in person at an urban University of California Davis medical clinic. Includes data and statistics for urban versus rural and optic conditions present.

...telehealth for eye exams to screen for diabetic retinopathy in remote California tribal reservations compared...

565. Project ECHO: A Model for Complex, Chronic Care in the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States - Resources
Date: 2012

Describes Project ECHO, a telehealth program, involving weekly video conferences between rural providers and their colleagues at academic medical centers to discuss patient cases involving a variety of subjects, such as Hepatitis C, chronic pain, integrated addictions, psychiatry, and HIV/AIDS to receive management advice, and access to best practices. Figure 2 shows a map of participating sites and Table 1 lists the numbers of clinics, clinicians, and patients presented.

...telehealth program, involving weekly video conferences between rural providers and their colleagues at academic medical...

566. Report to Congress: Demonstration Project on Community Health Integration Models in Certain Rural Counties - Final Report - Resources
Date: 2020

Presents findings from the Frontier Community Health Integration Project Demonstration (FCHIP) over the 3-year project period. Shares results for the 10 participating Critical Access Hospitals in three states: North Dakota, Montana, and Nevada. The demonstration focused on interventions addressing ambulance services, skilled nursing facility/nursing facility beds, and telehealth. Offers recommendations for legislative and administrative action.

...telehealth. Offers recommendations for legislative and administrative action. --- View more Report to Congress: Demonstration Project...

567. Evaluation of Diabetic Retinal Screening and Factors for Ophthalmology Referral in a Telemedicine Network - Resources
Date: Jul 2017

Examines telemedicine retinal screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) among type 1 or type 2 diabetics in rural and underserved communities in North Carolina. Discusses geographic and socioeconomic challenges that lead to disparities in screening and treatment for DR, exploring telehealth's potential to expand access. Analyzes data on patient characteristics, diagnoses, and referrals.

...telehealth's potential to expand access. Analyzes data on patient characteristics, diagnoses, and referrals. --- View...

568. MedPAC Comment on CMS's Proposed Rule on the Physician Prospective Payment System for FY 2024 - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Comment on the August 7, 2023, Federal Register proposed rule revising the physician fee schedule to improve payment systems for physicians and other Medicare Part B revisions. Includes discussions on payment rates for Medicare telehealth services; the Medicare Shared Savings Program, including regional adjustments; incorporating Medicare Advantage data into public reporting; and more.

...telehealth services; the Medicare Shared Savings Program, including regional adjustments; incorporating Medicare Advantage data into...

569. 5 Strategies Rural Hospitals Are Using to Bolster Their Workforce - Resources
Date: Mar 2019

Provides examples from rural hospitals and health systems of how they are addressing workforce development and planning. Highlights Rural Training Tracks (RTT), grow your own programs, telehealth, behavioral health integration, and care teams including nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

...telehealth, behavioral health integration, and care teams including nurse practitioners and physician assistants. --- View more...

570. Technology – RHIhub Aging in Place Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 4, 2019

Overview of technology and technology infrastructure to help rural older adults age in place.

...telehealth programs that serve rural communities. Organization(s): Office for the Advancement of Telehealth, Health...