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Rural & Critical Access Hospitals

In order to support our rural hospital members, we created a collection of resources specifically on rural hospital issues. Also included are articles and publications featured in our rural hospital newsletter, Rural Focus.

Overcoming the Physician Engagement Conundrum

Hospital acquisitions of physician practices have increased dramatically over the last decade in rural markets. Myriad rural communities around the country are now struggling with a post-merger “engagement” crisis. This article highlights steps rural hospitals and health systems can take to overcome the physician engagement conundrum.

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Telehealth: The Salvation of Rural Healthcare

Digital Health: Building Bridges to Enhance Rural Health

Addressing Community Needs through Expanded Health and Wellness Offerings

Authentic Relationships = Reaching Goals

Accelerated Strategic Planning for Rural and Critical Access Hospitals: Finding Workable Solutions to Today’s Toughest Challenges

Rural Hospitals Must Be Innovative to Thrive

Merger Considerations for Rural Hospitals

Addressing the Social Determinants of Health as They Impact the Cost of Care

Rural Healthcare: A Vision for 2018

Rural Hospital Board Culture—Leadership and Innovation Is Imperative during Uncertainty

Rural Providers Band Together

The Governance Integration Journey at Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems

The Move toward Population Health: A Strategic Approach

Designing Governance for the Future: The New St. Luke’s Health System

Rural Providers Band Together

Wellmont: Rural Health System Prepares for Challenging Future

NEW! Recent Publications

Elements of Governance: The Board’s Role in Quality, Second Edition - June 2017

White Paper: Physician Leadership in Hospitals and Health Systems: Advancing a 21st-Century Framework - Summer 2017

Newsletter: BoardRoom Press, Volume 28, No. 3 - June 2017

E-Briefings: Volume 14, No. 3 - May 2017

Webinar: Sustaining Improvement in Your Healthcare System: Using the Baldrige Framework to Manage Tactics - May 2017

Newsletter: Governance Notes - April 2017

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In order to support our rural hospital members, we created a collection of resources specifically on rural hospital issues. Also included are articles and publications featured in our rural hospital newsletter, Rural Focus.