Website Search Results for: digital divide
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Added: Sep 14, 2022
Learn more about implementation considerations for using technology and digital tools to improve health literacy in rural communities.
...digital health components and health information technology. These divides in technology and internet access also...
Date: Jul 2022
Discusses the digital divide and telehealth for specific populations including rural residents and people with disabilities in light of COVID-19. Describes federal and state legislation around the digital divide and telehealth, and provides policy recommendations for a variety of populations.
...Digital Divide --- Discusses the digital divide and telehealth for specific populations including rural residents and people...
Date: Jun 2022
Reports on the work of the Michigan Health IT (information technology) Commission to update the state's health IT strategy in 2020-2021. Focuses on initiatives to improve health data and public health, social determinants of health (SDOH) and the digital divide, onboarding and technical assistance, and more. Includes IT needs and strategies specific to rural areas.
...digital divide, onboarding and technical assistance, and more. Includes IT needs and strategies specific to rural...
Date: May 2022
Provides an overview of federal agencies and programs that support the deployment of broadband in the United States. Discusses the extent to which these programs are fragmented or overlap, as well as how agencies coordinate their efforts. Offers recommendations to improve the alignment of the various broadband programs, including the development of a national broadband strategy.
...Digital Divide --- Provides an overview of federal agencies and programs that support the deployment of broadband...
Date: Mar 9, 2022
Health literacy experts share that as healthcare delivery moves from bedside to webside, new opportunities for health literacy education arise. Emphasizing the need to swap medical jargon for plain language, educators outlined best practices for teaching health literacy principles to healthcare profession trainees. - The Rural Monitor
...digital divide — allows digital access to health information and care in the form of their...
Date: Feb 2, 2022
The priority for rural population health is access, including access to health information needed to make personal health decisions. Two of the nation's health literacy experts join a federal agency official to review current rural challenges of accessing health information that is clear and usable. Along with an exploration of digital health literacy, recently expanded definitions of health literacy are discussed. - The Rural Monitor
...digital divide." Digital Decision-Making Health Tools While the solution to the rural digital divide...
Date: Dec 8, 2021
Clinical psychologist and program director for the Great Plains Telehealth Resource & Assistance Center, Dr. Jonathan Neufeld, clarifies telehealth as an "enabler" of healthcare delivery. Emphasizing that telehealth is only a set of telecommunication tools, he details how the unique use and flexibility of these tools by skilled providers can bring quality care and impact rural health equity. - The Rural Monitor
...digital divide is not going to be fixed tomorrow, despite the perpetually renewed investments being...
Date: Aug 2021
Highlights differences in broadband access and digital technology adoption, such as smart phone, tablet, or computer, between rural, urban and suburban residents of the U.S.
...Digital Divides Persist Between Rural, Urban, and Suburban America --- Highlights differences in broadband access and digital...
Deadline: Jun 4, 2021
Grants to organizations in Kansas to engage collaborative partners to plan, implement, and advocate for greater digital access, literacy, and broadband adoption in low-income communities of color, rural, and other under-resourced areas of the state.
...digital divide Track sources of federal funding being made available to ensure consumers facing the greatest...
Date: Apr 28, 2021
Fast, reliable broadband is essential for people to access telehealth and patient portals as well as work and study from home, but rural and tribal areas fall behind urban and suburban areas in terms of broadband deployment and speed. Organizations in Alabama, Colorado, and Kentucky share how broadband affects their work and their patients' care. - The Rural Monitor
...Digital Divide: What Is It, Where Is It, and Federal Assistance Programs defines broadband as “high...