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911. Increasing Access to Behavioral Health Care Through Technology
Date: Feb 2013

Presents insights on establishing a telebehavioral health program shared at a meeting convened by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration's (HRSA) Office of Special Health Affairs with participants from HRSA-funded health centers in urban and rural areas.

...health · Behavioral health workforce · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Legislation and regulations · Rural Health Clinics · Telehealth...

912. Improving Rural Maternal Health Care through Network Models: Summary of the RMOMS Program 2021 Cohort
Date: Sep 2022

Describes the Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Management Strategies (RMOMS) program supporting increased access to maternal healthcare in rural communities and improvement in maternal and neonatal outcomes. Summarizes three RMOMS programs from the 2021 Cohort - Families First: Rural Maternity Health Collaborative (Minnesota), RMOM-Southeast Missouri Partnership, and West Virginia RMOMS Collaborative. Identifies their maternal health service area, network partners, and goals and strategies for improving healthcare access and outcomes.

...health and prenatal care · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Women · Minnesota · Missouri · West Virginia...

913. Toolkit: State Strategies to Support Older Adults Aging in Place in Rural Areas
Date: Sep 2019

Describes state initiatives helping older rural adults age in place by supporting services allowing them to remain in their homes. Strategies are focused around building the workforce, increasing access to services in rural areas, and addressing social determinants of health. Includes examples of programs that have already been implemented as well as emerging ideas from several states across the country.

...Telehealth · Transportation · Alaska · Arizona · Georgia · Idaho · Minnesota · New Mexico · North Carolina · Ohio · Rhode Island · Tennessee...

914. Practice Based Versus Telemedicine Based Collaborative Care for Depression in Rural Federally Qualified Health Centers: A Pragmatic Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial
Date: Apr 2013

Reports on a research trial comparing patient outcomes between a practice-based and telemedicine based collaborative primary care model to address depression in rural Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). Includes data on both collaborative care models by patient characteristics, for example age, race/ethnicity, income, insurance, marital status, and more.

...Delta Region · Federally Qualified Health Centers · Mental health conditions · Primary care · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

915. Advancing Health Equity and Access Using Telemedicine: A Geospatial Assessment
Date: Aug 2019

Highlights a study on the effectiveness of a virtual urgent care (VUC) program in expanding healthcare access and addressing health equity in rural populations in North Carolina. Compares rural versus urban areas and breaks down data by rates of poverty, Medicare and Medicaid enrollment, and broadband access, among other measures.

...Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data · Telehealth · North Carolina...

916. September 2020 MedPAC Meeting Transcript
Date: Sep 2020

Transcript from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) September 2020 meeting. Covers the coronavirus pandemic and Medicare, the context for Medicare payment policy, a mandated report on the skilled nursing facility value-based purchasing program, a mandated report on the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014's changes to the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule, and a Congressional request on private equity and Medicare. Includes rural references throughout.

...finance · Healthcare quality · Infectious diseases · Long-term care · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Telehealth...

917. MedPAC Comment on CMS's Proposed Rule on the Home Health Prospective Payment System for CY 2023
Date: Aug 2022

Comments on a June 23, 2022, Federal Register proposed rule related to Medicare payment policies for home health agencies. Includes comments regarding the collection of data on the use of telecommunications technology under the Medicare home health benefit and quality measure stratification as a tool to address healthcare disparities and advance health equity.

...Legislation and regulations · Medicare · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

918. A Mixed Methods Descriptive Investigation of Readiness to Change in Rural Hospitals Participating in a Tele-Critical Care Intervention
Date: 2013

Examines organizational readiness for community-academic partnerships to utilize telemedicine outreach and clinician education based on 4 rural hospitals in South Carolina. Discusses factors that help and hinder telemedicine readiness.

...Health Services Research, 13, 33 Date 2013 Type Document Tagged as Hospitals · Telehealth · South Carolina...

919. Health Information Technology: HHS is Taking Steps to Develop a National Strategy
Date: May 2005

Overview of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services efforts to develop a national health information technology (IT) strategy. Includes some information on rural health IT activities.

...Date 05/2005 Type Document Organization Government Accountability Office Tagged as Health information technology · Policy · Telehealth...

920. Mental Health Care: Access Challenges for Covered Consumers and Relevant Federal Efforts
Date: Mar 2022

Explores the experiences of consumers with health insurance coverage in accessing timely and appropriate mental health care. Describes challenges accessing mental health services, including workforce shortages and broadband availability in rural areas. Identifies ongoing and planned federal efforts to address these challenges.

...Access · Behavioral health workforce · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare facilities · Mental health · Policy · Telehealth...