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781. 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...

782. National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Meeting Minutes, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, September 24-26, 2014 - Resources - Archive
Date: Sep 2014

Provides a summary of the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services meeting in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Discusses rural-specific aspects of intimate partner violence and the ways telehealth can help improve healthcare access, quality, and value.

...telehealth can help improve healthcare access, quality, and value. --- National Advisory Committee on Rural Health...

783. Telemedicine for Tobacco Cessation and Prevention to Combat COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality in Rural Areas - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses the use of telehealth to initiate tobacco cessation programs in rural areas as a means of limiting comorbidity and mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. Highlights the rates of tobacco use in rural areas by type and compares rates to urban areas. Explores several examples of programs using telemedicine to implement successful models of tobacco cessation treatment in the U.S.

...telehealth to initiate tobacco cessation programs in rural areas as a means of limiting comorbidity...

784. Report on Promoting Broadband Internet Access Service for Veterans Pursuant to the Repack Airwaves Yielding Better Access for Users of Modern Services Act of 2018 - Resources
Date: May 2019

Provides an overview of broadband access and broadband adoption for low-income and rural veteran households. Details barriers for veterans accessing broadband and efforts to increase access, such as the Universal Service Fund and Rural Health Care programs. Discusses the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) special focus on providing healthcare services for veterans in rural and remote locations via telehealth. Offers recommendations for Congress regarding broadband access for low-income and rural veterans.

...telehealth. Offers recommendations for Congress regarding broadband access for low-income and rural veterans. --- Report...

785. Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Military and Veteran Populations: Initial Assessment - Resources
Date: Jul 2012

Report brief describes some of the available programs, like telehealth services in rural areas, to prevent, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate those who have PTSD and encourages further research that can help improve PTSD care.

...telehealth services in rural areas, to prevent, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate those who have PTSD...

786. The State Perspective on Rural Behavioral Health Crisis Services - Resources
Date: Apr 2023

Provides an overview of a 12-month State Policy Academy on Rural Mental Health Crisis Services to help 5 states - Montana, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin - work to improve rural behavioral health crisis services. Summarizes lessons learned, successes, and next steps. Covers data-informed strategies, cross-state and stakeholder partnerships, financing and funding approaches, the behavioral health workforce, and telehealth.

...telehealth. --- The State Perspective on Rural Behavioral Health Crisis Services Provides an overview of a 12-month...

787. 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...

788. Increasing Access to Oral Health Care in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Describes strategies states are implementing to meet the oral health needs of their rural communities. Covers initiatives related to telehealth, expanding the dental workforce, medical-dental integration, as well as initiatives proposed as part of state Rural Health Transformation Program applications.

...telehealth, expanding the dental workforce, medical-dental integration, as well as initiatives proposed as part...

789. Project ECHO's Complex Care Initiative: Building Capacity to Help "Superutilizers" in Underserved Communities - Resources
Date: Aug 2016

Describes a case study from the University of New Mexico's Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health Outcomes) program, which uses telehealth to support primary care clinicians in underserved areas. Focuses on a project targeting Medicaid beneficiaries with substance abuse and mental health issues, with details on two primary care teams being supported, including one in a rural New Mexico community.

...telehealth to support primary care clinicians in underserved areas. Focuses on a project targeting Medicaid...

790. Measuring Meaningful Outcomes for Adult Hearing Health Interventions: Consensus Study Report - Resources
Date: 2025

Presents a set of core outcomes and measurements for the evaluation of interventions to address hearing difficulties in adults. See pages 42 and 47-48 for discussion of conditions influencing the prevalence of hearing difficulties in rural areas, rural access to care, and telehealth as a means of providing services in rural areas.

...telehealth as a means of providing services in rural areas. --- Measuring Meaningful Outcomes for Adult...