Rural hospitals are often praised for their personalized approach of neighbors caring for neighbors, but along with the rest of the healthcare industry, rural providers are not immune to the increasingly less human-centered care that we sometimes see today.
... Read MoreBivalent Boosters Now Available at Hillsdale Hospital
We now have Pfizer and Moderna Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccinations available for initial doses or booster doses. Booster doses may be administered at least four months after the individual’s last COVID-19… Read more »
... Read MoreHillsdale Hospital Welcomes New Neurosurgeon
Private practice doctor offers minimally-invasive procedures at Hillsdale Hospital HILLSDALE, Mich.—Neurosurgeon Dr. Timothy Spencer of Greater Michigan Spine & Neurosurgery in Battle Creek, Mich., is now offering minimally-invasive procedures at… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 74: How Regulations & Industry Trends Impact Rural Hospital Finances
Rural hospitals have faced significant financial strain to the point of closure for more than 140 hospitals since 2010. Additionally, we are seeing many others facing a high and/or immediate risk of closing in the near future.
... Read MoreHillsdale Hospital Rated High Performing by U.S. News & World Report
Hospital recognized for quality and safety in hip fracture procedures U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has named Hillsdale Hospital as a… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 73: Part 2: How the Pandemic Impacted Individuals with Disabilities
This week, JJ and Rachel continue their discussion on how the pandemic impacted individuals with disabilities with Michigan Supreme Court Justice, Richard Bernstein.
... Read MoreCenter for Infusion Care to Open Monday
Hospital to begin offering outpatient IV therapy in Hillsdale HILLSDALE, Mich.—Hillsdale Hospital, in its effort to provide the most comprehensive medical services for its patients and community, will the open… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 73: Part 1: How the Pandemic Impacted Individuals with Disabilities
COVID-19 has had significant impacts on all sectors of the population for the past three years, but has created particular challenges for those with disabilities who use hearing and touch as communication.
... Read MoreEpisode 72: How Hospital Associations Support & Advocate for Rural Hospitals
In rural healthcare, it is essential to have support advocating for your needs and developing policies that are helpful to rural hospitals while influencing policies that could be hurtful instead.
... Read MoreEpisode 71: Rural Hospital Representation & Support
Connections between rural hospitals and state wide advocacy organizations that can represent them is crucial to hospital success, and even at times, their survival.
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