
We’ve talked before about how healthcare partnerships are critical to rural hospitals, but these partnerships are also beneficial to the organizations that we are joining forces with.
... Read MoreWe’ve talked before about how healthcare partnerships are critical to rural hospitals, but these partnerships are also beneficial to the organizations that we are joining forces with.
... Read MoreThis week, we get into the challenges rural hospitals face as they implement their own infection control programs, and how those programs have changed and adapted in response to the pandemic as well as preparing for future outbreaks.
... Read MoreAccess to prenatal care in rural communities is critical to the health and well-being of mothers and their children, but its often difficult to access, limited in scope, or worse,… Read more »
... Read MoreConnecting with federal government decision makers is an important t part of rural hospital advocacy efforts. But without a Washington DC base, it’s not easy to cultivate those relationships.
... Read MoreAs rural hospitals work to provide the best quality of care for their patients, while maintaining financial solvency, programs like 340B can help make drugs more affordable.
... Read MoreLast week we discussed the myriad of headlines relating to financial losses hospitals are facing across the country. Since then we’ve seen even more headlines on hospitals posting significant financial losses.
... Read MoreFuture of Nursing Academic Assistance Program Announces 2022 Recipients HILLSDALE, Mich.—At its Board of Trustees meeting yesterday evening, Hillsdale Hospital recognized the 2022 recipients of its Future of Nursing Academic… Read more »
... Read MoreJJ and Rachel sit down to talk about the healthcare industry’s aftershocks coming on after the pandemic.
... Read MoreToday we are talking big picture about the role nurse practitioners play in our total continuum of care
... Read MoreHillsdale Hospital OB Unit No Longer Restricting Visitors HILLSDALE, Mich.—Due to a sustained decrease in cases of seasonal influenza, RSV and other respiratory illness, Hillsdale Hospital is returning the Bediako… Read more »
... Read MoreThe patient experience is not a new topic for healthcare, for rural hospitals or even for this podcast. But it’s so central to what we do and it’s a little unique in the rural environment.
... Read MoreThis week, JJ and Rachel sit down to talk about mergers, acquisitions and the consolidation of healthcare services in America.
... Read MoreWe talk about healthcare policy often, and when we talk about long-term financial stability for rural hospitals, we’re usually talking about federal policy as it relates to reimbursements, payment structures, etc. But state-level healthcare policy also has a significant impact on rural hospitals.
... Read MoreHodshire Receives Top Honor from the National Rural Health Association HILLSDALE, Mich.—The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) announced this month that Hillsdale Hospital President and CEO Jeremiah “JJ” Hodshire has… Read more »
... Read MoreChronic disease is a major concern in rural America, often coming on Community Health Needs Assessments as a key priority area with diabetes in particular.
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