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91. Legislative Action Bridging Public Health and Clinical Healthcare
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...

92. Patient Characteristics Associated With Phone and Video Visits at a Tele-Urgent Care Center During the Initial COVID-19 Response: Cross-Sectional Study
Date: Jan 2024

Examines patient characteristics related to tele-urgent care in the southeastern United States during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic period. Analyzes phone visits compared to video visits, with data further broken down by gender, age, health insurance status, prescriptions received, and rural versus urban location.

...Tagged as Access · COVID-19 · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth · The South · North Carolina...

93. Validation of Remote Anthropometric Measurements in a Rural Randomized Pediatric Clinical Trial in Primary Care Settings
Date: Jan 2024

Evaluates the effectiveness of remote assessment of height and weight for rural children, providing comparisons of remote and in-person measurements of 33 caregiver-child pairs. Provides measurement data, assesses measurement reliability, and identifies factors associated with measurement discrepancies. Describes the significance of findings in context of obesity treatment.

...Document Tagged as Children and youth · Families · Obesity and weight control · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

94. The Future of Remote Patient Monitoring
Date: Jan 2024

Provides an overview of remote monitoring, including evidence-based use cases, coverage and utilization across payers, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation of remote monitoring devices, equity implications, and data security and privacy. Offers policy recommendations regarding ways to improve the use of remote monitoring services, ensure equitable access to these services across populations, and enhance data security and privacy standards. Includes rural references throughout.

...Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Statistics and data · Technology for health and human services · Telehealth...

95. Medicaid Coverage of Medications to Reverse Opioid Overdose and Treat Alcohol and Opioid Use Disorders
Date: Jan 2024

Report discusses access to medications for treating alcohol use disorder (AUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD) via Medicaid. Highlights policies and regulations that effect access and details Medicaid coverage in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. Features a discussion about rural access.

...drug misuse · Statistics and data · Telehealth · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · State-by-state...

96. Exploring Telemental Health Practice Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Date: Jan 2024

Presents a study on the use of telemedicine by mental health providers since the COVID-19 pandemic. Highlights the expansion of telemental health during the pandemic and how that expansion has continued in the aftermath. Breaks down data by patient and provider characteristics, as well as the rurality of providers and of the area served.

...Tagged as Access · COVID-19 · Mental health · Population health · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

97. Telemedicine Use and Decrements to Type 2 Diabetes and Hypertension Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Date: Jan 2024

Examines type 2 diabetes and/or hypertension quality of care as associated with telemedicine use during the COVID-19 pre-pandemic (March 13, 2019 to December 31, 2019) and pandemic (March 13, 2020 to December 31, 2020) periods. Examines variables such as HbA1c monitoring and control, blood pressure monitoring and control, and telemedicine use. Presents data according to patient demographic information including age, sex, race/ethnicity, marital status, insurance type, health conditions, and metropolitan, micropolitan, small town, or rural residence.

...Tagged as COVID-19 · Cardiovascular disease · Diabetes · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

98. Clinical Risk and Outpatient Therapy Utilization for COVID-19 in the Medicare Population
Date: Jan 2024

Evaluates COVID-19 treatment disparities among Medicare beneficiaries, with comparisons by age, race and ethnicity, Medicaid eligibility, nursing home use, telemedicine use, rural/urban status, and more. Utilizes Medicare Master Beneficiary Summary and Standard Analytic Claim files for the year 2022. Provides data on rates of COVID-19 therapy use, including medication, hospitalization, and outpatient treatment. Highlights undertreatment experienced by populations with high risk of severe infection.

...Elderly population · Health disparities · Racial and ethnic groups · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...

99. Stakeholder Perspectives on a Telemedicine Referral and Coordination Model To Expand Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Primary Care Clinics
Date: Jan 2024

Examines acceptability of utilizing an external telemedicine (TM) vendor to improve access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) in rural areas. Analyzes interview data from 7 rural primary care clinics and a TM-MOUD vendor to explore themes such as logistical barriers, stigma, privacy, and access. Includes demographic data on survey respondents as well as acceptability ratings.

...Tagged as Access · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Primary care · Statistics and data · Stigma · Telehealth...

100. Federally Qualified Health Centers Financial and Operational Performance Analysis 2019-2022
Date: 2024

Examines financial and operational characteristics of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) from 2019-2022. Explores FQHC growth and expansion, patient and payer mix, financial performance, revenue and growth mix, quality of care, staffing, and more. Compares data on rural FQHCs to urban and national FQHC data. Requires name, email address, and organization information to download.

...Health workforce · Healthcare business and finance · Healthcare quality · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Telehealth...