Community & Population Health

Rural Health Path to Value
Rural Health Innovations offers services to help you climb toward population health and improve the health status of your community.

Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA)
Work with us to set a course toward value-based payment and population health. A thorough assessment of your community's needs is the crucial first step.

Community Health Implementation Planning (CHIP)
We can help you to strategically build and carry out a community health implementation plan that addresses the needs identified in your CHNA.

Additional Consulting Services

Network and Partnership Development
More is possible when working together. Let us help you build bridges that lead to healthier communities.

Technical Assistance & Services Center (TASC)
TASC provides performance improvement resources to CAHs and state Flex Programs on quality, finance, operations, systems of care and population health.

Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (SHIP)
SHIP provides funding to approximately 1,600 participating hospitals in 46 participating SORHs to help small rural hospitals participate in value-based payment and care delivery models.

Delta Region Community Health Systems Development (DRCHSD) Program
The DRCHSD Program works with rural Delta communities to address health care needs and strengthen the local health care system through comprehensive technical assistance.

Rural Healthcare Provider Transition Project (RHPTP)
RHPTP guides small rural hospitals and rural health clinics to prepare for participation in alternative payment and care delivery models.

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Network Technical Assistance (TA)
RHI provides technical assistance (TA) to over 60 networks in the Development and Allied Health rural health network grant programs.

Small Rural Hospital Transition (SRHT) Project
The Small Rural Hospital Transition (SRHT) Project supports small rural hospitals nationally by providing on-site technical assistance to assist bridging the gaps between the current health care system and the newly emerging health care delivery and payment system.

Population Health Projects

DRCHSD 2022 Revenue Cycle Improvement Webinar #3: Middle and Back-End Revenue Cycle Improvement

Event Details

Thursday, January 27, 2022

11:00am to 12:00pm CST

Host:

The National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center),

Stroudwater Associates

DRCHSD 2022 Revenue Cycle Improvement Webinar Series (3 of 3): Middle and Back-End Revenue Cycle Improvement

Description:

In the first two sessions, we reviewed best practice strategies for effective revenue cycle leadership and front-end revenue cycle performance improvement. This webinar will focus on middle- and back-end revenue cycle performance best practices.

Speaker: Amy Graham, Stroudwater Associates

When: Thursday, January 27 from 11:00 – 12:00 pm CST

Audience: CEO (optional), CFO, Revenue Cycle/Business Office Manager, patient access staff, and other department leaders

Objectives:

• Learn best practices to enhance back-end revenue cycle performance

If you have any questions about this session or any in the series, please do not hesitate to reach out to either Shannon Norman or Caleb Lozinski.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $10,000,000 with 100% funded by HRSA/HHS and $0 amount and 0% funded by non-government sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by HRSA/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Webinar

DRCHSD 2022 Revenue Cycle Improvement Webinar #2: Front-End Revenue Cycle Improvement

January 25, 2022

As a follow-up to the Revenue Cycle Strategy Management session, this webinar will focus specifically on front-end revenue cycle performance improvement.

Upcoming Webinar

DRCHSD 2022 Revenue Cycle Improvement Webinar #3: Middle and Back-End Revenue Cycle Improvement

January 27, 2022

In the first two sessions, we reviewed best practice strategies for effective revenue cycle leadership and front-end revenue cycle performance improvement. This webinar will focus on middle- and back-end revenue cycle performance best practices.