AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report
Community paramedicine to improve care access in rural areas
High
2. * Intelligent pills (The Raisin System) to monitor patient medication adherence
Lower end of the potential high-impact range
3. * Medical homes network to link patients in emergency departments to community care
Moderately high
4. * Partnering urban specialists with rural primary care clinicians for treatment of complex, chronic conditions
High
5. * Senior-specific emergency departments for treatment of elderly patients
Lower end of the potential high-impact range