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631. Telemedicine Increases Access to Buprenorphine Initiation During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: May 2021

Discusses the expanded access to buprenorphine prescription through telemedicine during COVID-19, comparing the experiences of two harm reduction primary care programs in a rural and urban region of New York. Discusses reduced barriers to treatment, particularly delays due to in-person evaluation requirements before to the pandemic, and innovations to opioid use disorder treatment made possible through telehealth.

...telehealth. --- Telemedicine Increases Access to Buprenorphine Initiation During the COVID-19 Pandemic Discusses the expanded...

632. COVID-19 Health Care Flexibilities: Perspectives, Experiences, and Lessons Learned - Resources
Date: May 2021

Recording of a May 19, 2021, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance hearing on healthcare flexibilities implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on telehealth. Discusses lessons learned and considerations for the extension of these flexibilities beyond the pandemic.

...telehealth. Discusses lessons learned and considerations for the extension of these flexibilities beyond the pandemic...

633. VA Community Care: Understanding Veterans' Access, Utilization, and Satisfaction - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Supplemental journal features a wide variety articles pertaining to veterans' access to care, utilization, and the VA's Community Care Network (CCN). Discusses the CCN's relationship with the MISSION Act, telehealth, and challenges facing rural veterans, among other issues.

...telehealth, and challenges facing rural veterans, among other issues. --- VA Community Care: Understanding Veterans' Access...

634. COVID-19 and the Rural Health Workforce: Recommendations to Improve Health in Illinois - Resources
Date: Oct 2021

Provides an overview of the healthcare workforce in rural Illinois and describes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Offers policy recommendations to strengthen the rural health workforce in the state, improve service delivery, and enhance access to specialty care via telehealth services.

...telehealth services. --- COVID-19 and the Rural Health Workforce: Recommendations to Improve Health in Illinois...

635. Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities Overview - Topic Guides
Reviewed: Oct 2, 2025

Includes information on strategies and incentives to attract providers, positive aspects of rural practice, organizations and programs that support recruitment and retention, statistics on vacancies, options for recruiting international workers, and suggestions for compensation and benefits that might be offered to potential employees.

...telehealth and other technology be used to make rural practice more attractive to candidates? What...

636. Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Remains Top Challenge for RHCs - Resources
Date: Mar 2025

Summarizes results of a 2025 national survey of over 1,200 Rural Health Clinics. Presents data on the average payer mix, Medicare Advantage (MA) reimbursement relative to traditional Medicare reimbursement, MA contract structures, use and attitude toward telehealth services, and more.

...telehealth services, and more. --- Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Remains Top Challenge for RHCs NARHC 2025 Policy...

637. Spurring Innovation: The Role of Child Health Policy - Resources
Date: Jun 2018

Identifies four target areas to improve child health: Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) delivery and payment reforms; consumer digital health; precision medicine in pediatrics; and addiction and neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). Provides recommendations to further develop child health research and policy. Discusses removing barriers and expanding access to telehealth services to deliver care to children living in rural areas, and the rural incidence of NAS.

...telehealth services to deliver care to children living in rural areas, and the rural incidence...

638. Examining Barriers to Expanding Innovative, Value-Based Care in Medicare - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Presents the September 2018 U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on Medicare efforts to transition from a fee-for-service model to a value-based payment model. Features testimony from physicians and healthcare associations, healthcare systems, first responders, and an information technology association. Testimony briefly addresses rural areas, particularly how broadband access and telehealth can benefit rural Americans.

...telehealth can benefit rural Americans. --- Examining Barriers to Expanding Innovative, Value-Based Care in Medicare...

639. Access to Affordable Care in Rural America: Current Trends and Key Challenges - Resources
Date: Jul 2021

Describes geographic and demographic challenges that contribute to healthcare access and health disparities in rural areas. Covers patterns of insurance coverage between rural and urban areas, healthcare provider shortages, and rural hospital vulnerability and closures. Discusses programs and services supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to reduce barriers to care in rural communities, including telehealth, healthcare workforce programs, and Rural Health Clinics and Community Health Centers.

...telehealth, healthcare workforce programs, and Rural Health Clinics and Community Health Centers. --- Access to Affordable...

640. Applied Rapid Qualitative Analysis to Develop a Contextually Appropriate Intervention and Increase the Likelihood of Uptake - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Examines an intervention, Telehealth-based Coordination of Non-Veterans Health Administration Care (TECNO Care), designed to improve care coordination between the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and community providers for veterans living in rural areas.

...Telehealth-based Coordination of Non-Veterans Health Administration Care (TECNO Care), designed to improve care...