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741. Expanding the Capacity of Rural Cancer Care With Teleoncology - Resources
Date: Jun 2020

Discusses the geographic barriers rural patients may face when seeking cancer treatment. Provides an overview of policy solutions to date. Identifies federal and state policy options that could extend cancer care to rural areas through telehealth services.

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742. Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of Farm Families in Times of Economic Distress - Resources
Date: Feb 2022

Offers strategies to support development and integration of behavioral health services across healthcare and community-based organizations, including leveraging payment systems to support coordinated care for farm families and aligning federal grant programs to address mental health and substance use disorders. Features recommendations including integrating primary and behavioral care for initial treatment of mental health and substance abuse concerns, expanding the workforce to improve rural behavioral health services capacity, increasing telehealth services, and expanding private and public insurance coverage.

...telehealth services, and expanding private and public insurance coverage. --- View more Meeting the Behavioral Health...

743. Broadband Internet Subscription Rates and Opioid Prescribing via Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Explores the effect of the DEA's temporary permission for providers to prescribe opioids via telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky. Discusses the effect this permission had on rural areas and in counties with low and high rates of broadband access.

...telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky. Discusses the effect this permission had on rural...

744. Rural Community Health Initiative: Compendium of Best Practices - Resources
Date: Jan 2022

Presents a collection of community-based health initiatives, including a school health initiative, a COVID-19 vaccine outreach and education program, and telehealth consortia, among others. Describes successful outcomes and sources of funding for each program.

...telehealth consortia, among others. Describes successful outcomes and sources of funding for each program. --- View...

745. Mental Health America: Rural Mental Health Resources - Resources
Added: Dec 2024

Highlights resources and information on rural mental health and wellbeing. Discusses mental healthcare access, stigma, telehealth, rural isolation and loneliness, and youth mental health in rural communities.

...telehealth, rural isolation and loneliness, and youth mental health in rural communities. --- View more Mental...

746. Internet Access Disparities in Alabama & the Black Belt - Resources
Date: Oct 2020

Issue brief describing disparities in access to broadband service in Alabama's Black Belt region, comparing access to broadband coverage at rates above 100 Mbps and above 25 Mbps for all counties in the state to the statewide average. Discusses investments in broadband infrastructure in the region and in other rural areas of Alabama, telehealth access during the COVID-19 pandemic, and nationwide efforts to expand broadband coverage.

...telehealth access during the COVID-19 pandemic, and nationwide efforts to expand broadband coverage. --- View...

747. Enhancing Rural Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder: Policy Brief and Recommendations to the Secretary - Resources
Date: Jan 2025

Provides an overview of issues related to opioid use disorder (OUD) in rural areas. Discusses access to medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), MOUD workforce, telehealth to support access to MOUD, and Medicaid 1115 demonstrations that address OUD. Offers policy recommendations related to regulatory barriers, reimbursement flexibility, workforce, and service site expansion to increase access to MOUD in rural areas.

...telehealth to support access to MOUD, and Medicaid 1115 demonstrations that address OUD. Offers policy...

748. CARES Act: Provisions to Help Rural Hospitals - Resources
Date: Apr 2020

Provides an overview of aspects of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act designed to support rural hospitals. Highlights provisions related to access to capital, Medicare payments, and telehealth, among others.

...telehealth, among others. --- View more CARES Act: Provisions to Help Rural Hospitals Link View Resource...

749. 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...

750. Expanding Access to Substance Use Services and Mental Health Care for People with HIV in Alabama, a Technology Readiness Assessment Using a Mixed Methods Approach - Resources
Date: Jul 2022

Results of a study exploring opportunities for enhanced substance use disorder and mental health screening using electronic patient reported outcomes and telehealth at 5 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program-funded clinics in Alabama. Features a county-level map showing HIV prevalence in Alabama in 2019.

...telehealth at 5 Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program-funded clinics in Alabama. Features a county-level...