A5044370648- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Electronic Health Records Systems
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
RTI International
2008-2025
In 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services implemented Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) to test impact of a payment change telehealth and ambulance services policy skilled nursing facility (SNF) beds critical access hospitals (CAHs) treating fee-for-service patients in frontier regions. We evaluated FCHIP on ambulance, SNF, service delivery. conducted primarily qualitative evaluation, with some descriptive analyses, 10 CAHs Montana, Nevada, North Dakota that...
Background Telehealth has potential to help individuals in rural areas overcome geographical barriers and improve access care. The factors that influence the implementation use of telehealth critical hospitals are need exploration. Objective aim this study is understand influenced uptake a set frontier United States. Methods This work was conducted as part larger evaluation Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services–funded demonstration program expand cost-based reimbursement services...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Frontier areas are sparsely populated counties in states where 65% of the have 6 or fewer residents per square mile. Residents access primary care at critical hospitals (CAHs) located these rural communities but must travel great distances for specialty care. Telehealth could address challenges; however, there barriers to broader use, including reimbursement and need practical implementation support. The Centers Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services implemented...
Background Frontier areas are sparsely populated counties in states where 65% of the have 6 or fewer residents per square mile. Residents access primary care at critical hospitals (CAHs) located these rural communities but must travel great distances for specialty care. Telehealth could address challenges; however, there barriers to broader use, including reimbursement and need practical implementation support. The Centers Medicare & Medicaid Services implemented Community Health...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Telehealth has potential to help individuals in rural areas overcome geographical barriers and improve access care. The factors that influence the implementation use of telehealth critical hospitals are need exploration. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> aim this study is understand influenced uptake a set frontier United States. <title>METHODS</title> This work was conducted as part larger evaluation Centers for Medicare &amp; Medicaid Services–funded...