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7141. Rural Public Health Preparedness Program - Resources
Reviewed: Mar 2025

Provides links to useful resources and contact information from federal, state and local organizations, for guidance in dealing with a rural disaster or emergency scenario. Features an interactive state-level map with links to each state's rural emergency response website.

...Health Preparedness Program --- Provides links to useful resources and contact information from federal, state and local...

7142. Impact of Telemedicine on Retention in Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Treatment with Buprenorphine in the Times of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Chart Review - Resources
Date: Apr 2022

Study examining treatment retention for medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) patients via telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic, based on electronic health records of patients at a rural Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Pennsylvania. Discusses the impacts of telemedicine on retention rates, COVID-19-related challenges to treatment delivery systems, and policy measures to support telehealth and MOUD interventions.

...health records of patients at a rural Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Pennsylvania. Discusses...

7143. A Volunteer Program in Maine to Transport Community Members to Health Care Appointments - Resources
Date: Aug 2020

Highlights a non-emergency volunteer transportation program in rural Maine. Outlines the goals and structure of the program and provides data about the number of trips and miles covered by year over the course of the program's existence.

...Health Care Appointments --- Highlights a non-emergency volunteer transportation program in rural Maine. Outlines the goals...

7144. Addressing Health Inequities in Rural California: An Interview with Roque Barros, Jr. - Resources
Date: Dec 2022

An interview with Roque Barros, Jr., executive director of the Imperial Valley Wellness Foundation (IVWF). Describes IVWF's work around civic engagement and community building, shares examples of successful rural philanthropy approaches, and discusses how philanthropy can help support rural communities.

...Health Inequities in Rural California: An Interview with Roque Barros, Jr. --- An interview with Roque...

7145. Disability and Telehealth since the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Aug 2022

Discusses the importance of telehealth for people with disabilities in context of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Describes telehealth's benefits and barriers for individuals as well as institutional advantages and limitations, including discussion of increased need and accessibility issues in rural areas. Describes specific policy and funding modifications during the public health emergency. Provides policy and infrastructure recommendations.

...health emergency. Describes telehealth's benefits and barriers for individuals as well as institutional advantages...

7146. Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health - Resources
Date: Nov 2016

Highlights ways substance use disorder treatment in rural and urban areas can be aligned with primary care, and provides recommendations and examples of how individuals, organizations, and communities can work together to reduce and prevent substance misuse.

...Health --- Highlights ways substance use disorder treatment in rural and urban areas can be aligned...

7147. Impacts of Telehealth on Rural Health Care Access - Resources
Date: Nov 2024

Policy brief highlighting the significance and effectiveness of telehealth. Includes analysis of current telehealth policies for Medicaid, Medicare, and private payers, and examines COVID-19 impacts on telehealth. Offers policy recommendations to enhance adoption and efficacy of telehealth services, particularly in rural areas.

...Health Care Access --- Policy brief highlighting the significance and effectiveness of telehealth. Includes analysis of current...

7148. The Appalachia Mind Health Initiative (AMHI): A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial of Adjunctive Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Treating Major Depressive Disorder among Primary Care Patients - Resources
Date: Jun 2022

Describes a planned study to evaluate a trial program to address major depressive disorder (MDD) among 3,360 enrolled patients across West Virginia through internet-based cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). Discusses the need for MDD care in rural states and offers an overview of the study's design and methodology.

...Health Initiative (AMHI): A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial of Adjunctive Internet-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy...

7149. Profiles of Rural Medical Educators: Conversations with our Nation's Experts on Reversing Rural Physician Shortages - Resources
Date: Aug 2020

E-book featuring conversations with 16 prominent educators, offering insights on training and retaining medical doctors in rural communities. Includes perspectives of current and past National Rural Health Association members and national experts on reversing rural physician shortages and ways in which to deal with inadequate funding and resources. Intended for educators, politicians, physicians, administrators, medical students, funders, and rural communities seeking to recruit and retain excellent doctors.

...Health Association Graduate medical education · Health professions faculty · Health workforce supply and demand · Physicians · Recruitment...

7150. Ensuring Access to High Quality Medical Care, Now and in the Future - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 30, 2015

Alan Morgan, Chief Executive Officer of the National Rural Health Association, reflects on what the Medicare and Medicaid programs mean to rural America on the 50th anniversary of these programs. - The Rural Monitor

...health? by Alan Morgan , Chief Executive Officer, National Rural Health Association The Medicare and Medicaid...