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Rural Telehealth & Broadband
Telehealth helps to improve access to healthcare and improving health outcomes. The increased utilization of telehealth in rural area has helped to bridge the gap in rural healthcare by providing more access to quality healthcare. Additionally, reduces strain on the rural healthcare infrastructure and workforce as well. Expanding broadband access and supporting telehealth in rural communities is a priority. We encourage you to utilize the following advocacy materials when you are advocating for rural telehealth and broadband access.
- Impacts of telehealth on rural health care access
- Cybersecurity: A path to increase rural health care preparedness
- Prioritizing the expansion of electronic medical record interoperability software to rural health care systems
- Health care’s role in rural economic development: How broadband can improve health outcomes
- Rapid Response Policy Brief: Telehealth
- Telehealth in Rural America
- Telemedicine Reimbursement
- Streamlining Telemedicine Licensure to Improve Health