Rural Health Care Leadership Conference News Coverage

The 黑料正能量 Association鈥檚 2022 Rural Health Care Leadership Conference, February 6-9, Phoenix, AZ, brings together top practitioners and thinkers to share strategies and resources for accelerating the shift to a more integrated and sustainable rural health system. We鈥檒l examine the most significant operational, financial and environmental challenges including the post-pandemic impact on rural hospitals and their communities, and present innovative approaches that will enable you to transform your organization鈥檚 care delivery model and business practices.

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The AHA convened a group of rural hospital leaders in Washington, D.C. to meet with聽Sens.
Reducing Medicare reimbursement to critical access hospitals would have 鈥渁 significant and detrimental impact鈥 not only on these hospitals, but on their patients and communities, AHA
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today issued a proposed rule t
Medicare patients admitted to critical access hospitals for common surgical procedures are no more likely to die within 30 days than similar patients at other hospitals and have lower complication
AHA staff today participated in a White House Convening on Rural Telehealth, which highlighted the essential role of telehealth in reaching high-need rural families and communities.
The Health Resources and Services Administration is accepting applications through April 8 for fiscal year 2016 grants to support telehealth services for school-based health centers in rural, front
Rural hospitals are their community鈥檚 anchor.
As urged by AHA, states may immediately use alternative ways to document that a critical access hospital is a 鈥渘ecessary provider,鈥 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced today
Tomorrow is National Rural Health Day. There is no better time for the nation鈥檚 nearly 2,000 small and rural hospitals to join the AHA in thanking our rural health champions in Congress.
The AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to allow a wider variety of documentation to support a critical access hospital鈥檚 necessary provider designation, consistent wit
Passage of the Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services Act, or PARTS Act, H.R. 1611/S. 257, the Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, H.R. 169/S.
Passage of the Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services Act, or PARTS Act, H.R. 1611/S. 257, the Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, H.R. 169/S.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services anticipates that the July update to the Hospital Compare website will include performance data reported voluntarily by critical access hospitals, th
Rural hospital leaders today made their case for regulatory relief from federal policies 鈥 like the 96-hour physician certification requirement, direct physician supervision of outpatient therapeut
Rural hospital leaders made their case for regulatory relief from federal policies 鈥 like the 96-hour physician certification requirement, direct physician supervision of outpatient therapeutic ser
Requiring critical access hospitals that are less than 15 miles from another hospital to revert to the hospital prospective payment system would generate modest savings for Medicare but likely be d
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should seek legislation to reduce swing-bed reimbursement rates for critical access hospitals from 101% of reasonable costs to the daily rates paid