On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel speak with Joshua Daugherty, Network Administrator here at Hillsdale Hospital on what it takes to keep Hillsdale Hospital safe and secure from outside threats.
... Read MoreEpisode 108: Expanding Access to Cancer Care in Rural America
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Dr. Sagar Patel, radiation oncologist at Saint Francis Healthcare System in Cape Girardeau, Missouri about access to cancer care in rural America.
... Read MoreCenter for Pain Management Offers Cutting-Edge Treatment to Restore Taste & Smell for Long COVID Patients
Stellate Ganglion Block Used as Treatment for Post-COVID-19 Parosmia & Dysgeusia HILLSDALE, Mich.—The Center for Pain Management at Hillsdale Hospital is offering an innovative treatment option for patients whose taste… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 107: The Rural Hospital CNO Certification Experience
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Meghan Campbell, Chief Nursing Officer for Hillsdale Hospital about her experience in the Rural Hospital CNO Certification program.
... Read MoreMinisode: New Nursing Staff Legislation is Harmful
On today’s minisode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk about nurse staffing ratio legislation in Michigan and the impact it could have on rural hospitals.
... Read MoreHillsdale Hospital Welcoming New General Surgeon in August
Morgan to round out Hillsdale Surgical Group team as third physician HILLSDALE, Mich.— Hillsdale Hospital announced today the addition of Dr. William Morgan to its Hillsdale Surgical Group practice beginning… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 106: Payment Transparency & Data
On today’s episode, On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Martie Ross & Kathy Reep of PYA to discuss price transparency data and how to benefit from it. JJ and Rachel talk with Martie Ross & Kathy Reep of PYA to discuss price transparency data and how to benefit from it.
... Read MoreHillsdale Hospital Awards $100K in Tuition Assistance to Nursing Students
Future of Nursing Academic Assistance Program Announces 2023 Recipients HILLSDALE, Mich.—At its Board of Trustees meeting last week, Hillsdale Hospital recognized the 2023 recipients of its Future of Nursing Academic… Read more »
... Read MoreHoliday Closures for Monday, May 29 in Observance of Memorial Day
The following locations and services will be CLOSED on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day. Clinics: Hidden Meadows OB/GYN Hillsdale Hospital Work Health Hillsdale Health and Wellness Hillsdale… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 105: USDA and Healthcare
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Brandon Fewins, Rural Development State Director for USDA in Michigan about programs and initiatives to support rural healthcare.
... Read MoreMedicaid Redetermination Begins in Michigan: Update your contact information today!
Now that the public health emergency has ended, the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS) will begin the annual Medicaid redetermination process. In order to ensure that you… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 104: Getting Patients from the ER to the Floor
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Carla Wilber, about care delivery models that support ER admissions to the hospital’s inpatient care, minimizing transfers to other facilities.
... Read MoreHospital Launches New Hillsdale Strong. Hillsdale First. Campaign
Invites Public Support to Make Hillsdale Hospital the First Choice for Care HILLSDALE, Mich.—Hillsdale Hospital has launched a new communications and community engagement campaign, Hillsdale Strong. Hillsdale First., to promote… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 103: Raising Up the Next Generation of Rural Healthcare Professionals
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Geoffrey Roche, Senior Vice President of National Healthcare Practice and Workforce for Core Education and Siena Heights University.
... Read MoreEpisode 102: How Rural Hospital Closures Affect Cost & Quality
Rural hospital closures have an undeniable effect on local access to care and may also result in a change to the actual cost of care to that population. But, it’s the relationship between cost, quality and efficiency that is not always clear.
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