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11. Rural Healthcare Quality Overview
Reviewed: Dec 19, 2022

Provides an overview of rural healthcare quality, including information on quality reporting requirements, resources to support quality improvement efforts, how rural facilities perform on quality measures, and current rural quality efforts such as antibiotic stewardship.

...telehealth impact the quality of care delivered in rural areas? Telehealth and HIT are technology...

12. Rural Schools and Health Overview
Reviewed: Jun 15, 2023

Resources, information, and frequently asked questions examining the role that rural schools play in the health of students and the community. Discusses school-based healthcare services, nutrition, physical activity, mental health, health education, and more.

...telehealth. According to The Use of Telehealth in School-Based Health Centers , the percentage of SBHCs...

13. Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) Overview
Reviewed: Sep 12, 2023

Provides resources and answers frequently asked questions regarding the requirements and benefits of the Rural Health Clinic (RHC) program. Addresses how to become a RHC, reimbursement, staffing requirements, patient characteristics, the differences between RHCs and Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), and more.

...telehealth services? RHCs can be an “originating site” for telehealth services. An originating site is the location...

14. Community Vitality and Rural Healthcare Overview
Reviewed: May 26, 2021

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the linkage between rural healthcare and the economic strength and overall vitality of the community. Features economic impact studies and funding to support healthcare in rural communities.

...telehealth technical assistance, research, direct services, and workforce. For more information on telehealth and telehealth...

15. 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.

...Telehealth and Patient Satisfaction: A Systematic Review and Narrative Analysis , found that telehealth helped lower...

16. Education and Training of the Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview
Reviewed: Jun 7, 2023

Information, resources, and frequently asked questions related to the education and training of the rural healthcare workforce. Includes use of educational programs to introduce students to healthcare careers, role of community colleges, rural rotations in academic programs, use of technology in training the rural health workforce, and baccalaureate-MD programs.

...telehealth and referral services. This involves ensuring that physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, dentists, and other...

17. Rural Healthcare Workforce Overview
Reviewed: Feb 24, 2023

Examines policy, economics, planning challenges, health professional shortage areas, and other issues related to the rural healthcare workforce. These include supply and demand, distribution and characteristics of the workforce, licensure, certification, and scope of practice issues, and policies that can be used to improve the rural healthcare workforce.

...telehealth adoption in some rural areas. Many regulations related to telehealth have been relaxed or temporarily...

18. Rural Health Policy Overview
Reviewed: Feb 2, 2024

Provides an overview of rural health policy and the issues it addresses. Identifies the key federal agencies, national organizations, and other stakeholders involved in rural health policy. Addresses the steps in the rural health policymaking process, available resources for staying current on policy changes, and the role of researchers and membership organizations in rural health policy.

...telehealth technologies. Analyzes and reports on telehealth policy issues and provides telehealth policy resources throughout...

19. Capital Funding for Rural Healthcare Overview
Reviewed: Sep 13, 2023

Information, sources, and frequently asked questions for capital funding in rural communities. Identifies major federal loan and grant programs for capital projects, as well as other potential sources of support.

...telehealth systems , which can add significant hardware, software, implementation, and data compilation costs. Successfully funding...

20. Recruitment and Retention for Rural Health Facilities Overview
Reviewed: Feb 1, 2024

Includes information on strategies and incentives to attract providers, positive aspects of rural practice, organizations and programs that support recruitment and retention, statistics on vacancies, options for recruiting international workers, and suggestions for compensation and benefits that might be offered to potential employees.

...telehealth and other technology be used to make rural practice more attractive to candidates? What...