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Topic Guides Search Results for: medicare part d

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1. Data Sources & Tools Relevant to Rural Health
Reviewed: Dec 16, 2022

A collection of major national rural-relevant statistical sources. Includes data sources focused on healthcare services, health status, demographics, and social determinants of health. For each source, identifies the topics covered, ease of use, geographic level of data, and update frequency.

...Medicare fee-for-service per capita costs Fairly straightforward, web-based tool In the county dashboard, select a state by clicking the map. National State County Hospital referral region Annual Medicare Part D...

2. Rural Pharmacy and Prescription Drugs Overview
Reviewed: Jan 26, 2023

Addresses challenges related to providing access to prescription medications in rural communities, the financial viability of rural pharmacies, rural pharmacy workforce shortages, the 340B Drug Pricing Program, and new business models and technological advances for providing pharmacy services in rural areas.

...Medicare Part D outlines several issues that challenge rural pharmacies in the provision of pharmacy...

3. Rural Healthcare Payment and Reimbursement Overview
Reviewed: Oct 20, 2022

Resources and information on how rural healthcare providers are reimbursed by different payers and payment systems and the impact of payment policies on rural healthcare.

...Medicare Part B covers physician services and outpatient care, and most beneficiaries must pay a monthly premium. Medicare prescription drug coverage, or Medicare Part D...

4. Rural Response to the Opioid Crisis Overview
Reviewed: Dec 30, 2020

Learn about activities underway to address the opioid crisis in rural communities at the national, state, and local levels. Includes initiatives and funding opportunities, rural program examples, and tools and resources focused on prevention, harm reduction, and treatment.

...Medicare Part D Opioid Prescribing Mapping Tool – An interactive tool from CMS that shows opioid...

5. Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and the Health Center Program Overview
Reviewed: Dec 13, 2021

Provides an overview of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, important safety net providers in rural areas. Discusses Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) requirements for FQHCs and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Primary Health Care requirements for Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes. Includes information on the benefits of FQHCs and Health Center Program awardees and look-alikes, as well as links to funding, events, model programs, and additional resources and information.

...Medicare enrollment for FQHCs can be found in Medicare Program Integrity Manual Chapter 10 under 10.2.1.D – Federally Qualified Health Centers. Where can I find statistics on health centers? Each year, HRSA-funded health centers...

6. Rural Emergency Hospitals Overview
Reviewed: Feb 16, 2024

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation. Addresses eligibility for REH status, services and staffing requirements, reimbursement, who to contact for assistance, and more.

...Rural Emergency Hospitals Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions...

7. Telehealth and Health Information Technology in Rural Healthcare Overview
Reviewed: Apr 12, 2024

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions related to telehealth and health information technology (HIT) in a rural setting. Discusses opportunities for these technologies to improve healthcare delivery, staffing, privacy, cybersecurity, broadband access, and other related topics.

...Telehealth and Health Information Technology in Rural Healthcare Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources...

8. Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural Areas Overview
Reviewed: Jul 18, 2022

Provides resources and information on cancer risks, prevention and screening, access to cancer treatment, and cancer survivorship in rural areas.

...Cancer Prevention and Treatment in Rural Areas Overview - Rural Health Information Hub --- Provides resources and...