Upcoming Events

Upcoming RHPTP Learning Collaborative

Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project Health Equity Learning Collaborative

December 8, 2022 to March 2, 2023

Understanding and Improving Health Equity in Rural Health Care Settings: Challenges and Solutions to Address Rural Health Disparities

This virtual learning collaborative (LC) will focus on challenges and solutions specific to rural health providers to support improvement in health equity and reduction in health disparities. The interactive collaborative will four (4) virtual, 60-minute learning sessions and additional brief readings and/or reflections between sessions to support understanding of disparities and strategies to address them. 

Upcoming HELP Webinar

Value-Based Care is Here - Let's learn about it!

January 18, 2023

Register for the HELP webinar series to receive eight CEUs. This session will discuss the basics of value-based care and value-based payment using a predominant example - accountable care organizations

Upcoming HELP Webinar

Making the ACO Decision: How to Select an ACO

March 15, 2023

Register for the HELP webinar series to receive eight CEUs. This session will explore the question of how to select an ACO that is right for an organization. 

Upcoming HELP Webinar

Engaging and Retaining Employees in a Competitive Enviornement

April 19, 2023

Register for the HELP webinar series to receive eight CEUs.
This webinar you'll learn about the elements in the Staff Sustainability Cycle and take a deep dive into some of the key practices that foster employee engagement and retention.

Upcoming HELP Webinar

Community Care Coordination: How to effectively identify, engage and sustain community partners

July 19, 2023

Register for the HELP webinar series to receive eight CEUs.
This webinar will introduce tools for identifying partners and creating allies within your community by recognizing all of the social drivers of health being experienced, as well as, ground you in CCC and its role in population health, provide best practices and teach you how to engage and sustain these partnerships.

News

News

Findings from the 2022 Rural Health Equity and Quality Summit

September 2022

The summit convened nationally recognized content experts in rural health care policy, health equity, value-based care, and clinical quality to explore the small rural hospital and rural health clinic’s roles in achieving health equity. Panelists focused on actionable steps on how to maximize available resources and data, and provide solutions for achieving rural health equity.

RHPTP Spotlight

Sudan Medical Clinic Making Strides Towards Value-Based Care

May 2022

Sudan Medical Clinic, located in Sudan, Texas is a family-owned clinic that opened in 2006 and expanded in 2016 serving the community in Muleshoe, Texas. SMC is a certified rural health clinic that participated in the first year of the RHPT Project with the goal to guide small rural hospitals and certified rural health clinics not currently participating in VBC to prepare for and position their organization to be effective participants in a health system focused on value. Read their progress here.