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751. Telephone-Based Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy Optimization in Navajo Nation: The Hózhó Randomized Clinical Trial - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Explores whether a guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) is initiated and titrated through telehealth improves GDMT use among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in Navajo Nation. Summarizes results of a stepped-wedge, pragmatic comparative effectiveness trial conducted from February to August 2023 at two Indian Health Service facilities in rural Navajo Nation. Discusses the importance of community-designed and locally-tailored strategies to improve GDMT rates.

...telehealth improves GDMT use among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in Navajo...

752. Disparities in Maternal Health Visits Between Rural and Urban Communities in the United States, 2016–2018 - Resources
Date: Apr 2024

Analyzes data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment and Monitoring System between 2016 and 2018 to compare rural and urban differences in prepregnancy, prenatal, and postpartum healthcare access and quality for 103,425 patients in 40 states, New York City, and Puerto Rico. Includes a rural and urban break down of patient demographics, insurance status, and chronic conditions. Discusses the role telehealth may play in closing gaps in care.

...telehealth may play in closing gaps in care. --- Disparities in Maternal Health Visits Between Rural...

753. Legislative Action Bridging Public Health and Clinical Healthcare - Resources
Date: Jan 2024

Discusses legislation that relates to equitable access to healthcare, with a focus on telehealth, infrastructure, safety net services, management of healthcare costs, and the expansion of the healthcare workforce. Includes information on access to emergency departments in rural areas and the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation.

...telehealth, infrastructure, safety net services, management of healthcare costs, and the expansion of the healthcare...

754. Primary Care Legislative Report to the Thirty-Third Legislature: State of Hawaii 2025 - Resources
Date: Dec 2024

Annual legislative report covering Hawaii State Department of Health program activities and partnerships with Primary Health Care Partners (PHCP). Details initiatives focused on healthcare workforce shortages, workforce training and retention, shortage area designations, telehealth, and more.

...telehealth, and more. --- Primary Care Legislative Report to the Thirty-Third Legislature: State of Hawaii...

755. Rural, Regional, Racial Disparities in Telemedicine Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among US Adults: 2021 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Analyzes telemedicine use among rural and urban adults in context of the COVID-19 pandemic using 2021 National Health Interview Survey data. Presents data on telemedicine use and level of rurality, region, income, and other demographic characteristics. Highlights access disparities, and discusses COVID-19's influence on telehealth adoption.

...telehealth adoption. --- Rural, Regional, Racial Disparities in Telemedicine Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among...

756. 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...

757. Changes in Healthcare Utilization Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes 2 Years Into the COVID-19 Pandemic - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Examines changes in healthcare service use by people with diabetes over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, utilizing 2018-2021 Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiary data. Includes rural versus urban comparisons of month-by-month and year-by-year changes in usage of telehealth and inpatient services.

...telehealth and inpatient services. --- Changes in Healthcare Utilization Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Diabetes 2 Years...

758. Mental Health Outcomes Among Patients Living in US Counties Lacking Broadband Access and Psychiatrists - Resources
Date: Sep 2023

Presents a study on mental health access for people who live in counties without psychiatrists and broadband coverage. Discusses the expansion of telehealth services for mental healthcare and consultation. Aims to evaluate mental health access in mostly rural counties with a workforce shortage and a lack of broadband access.

...telehealth services for mental healthcare and consultation. Aims to evaluate mental health access in mostly...

759. Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder in the US, 2021 - Resources
Date: Aug 2023

Evaluated 47,291 adults using the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health to determine whether rates of medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) use changed following implementation of COVID-19 pandemic policies intended to increase availability. Discusses various demographics, telehealth, and metro versus nonmetro residence.

...telehealth, and metro versus nonmetro residence. --- Use of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder Among Adults...

760. Addressing the Impact of Rural Hospital Closures on Maternal and Infant Health - Resources
Date: Jun 2023

Blog post discussing the impact of rural hospital closures on rural maternal and infant health outcomes. Identifies risk-appropriate strategies to ensure the provision of maternal and infant healthcare at facilities that best meet each individual's level of health risk. Covers birthing centers, hub-and-spoke models, and telehealth models to preserve access to care.

...telehealth models to preserve access to care. --- Addressing the Impact of Rural Hospital Closures on Maternal...