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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.

Additional Consulting Services

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

Strategic Planning, Leadership, and Workforce
The Center offers a variety of services to help with Strategic Planning, Leadership, Workforce, and Performance Improvement.

National Rural Health Resource Center Programs

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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Rural Health Innovations Programs

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

  • Minnesota Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) Project
  • Minnesota Path to Value (MNPTV) Project

Resource Library
The Center's Resource Library features webinars, presentations, articles and toolkits developed by trusted industry leaders to guide and support rural health stakeholders.

Spotlights

  • Critical Access Hospital Recognition
  • Hospital Spotlights
  • Network Spotlights

Topics

  • Care Management and Coordination
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Collaboration Building
  • COVID-19
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Financial & Operational Strategies
  • Health Information Technology
  • Leadership Development
  • Performance Improvement
  • Quality Improvement
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Workforce

Toolkits & Assessments

  • Core Competencies for State Flex Program Excellence Guide
  • Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP)
  • Network Sustainability Toolkit
  • Population Health Toolkit
  • Rural Community Ambulance Agency Transformation
  • Rural Hospital Toolkit for Transitioning to Value-based Systems
  • SHIP Hospital Resources

 

Events
Find information about upcoming webinars, workshops and more hosted by The Center or Rural Health Innovations.

Allied Health Webinars
Find recordings and resources from recent technical assistance webinars for Rural Network Allied Health Training grantees.

Health Education and Learning Program (HELP) Webinars
Eligible rural hospital leaders and staff can attend a HELP webinar to learn about current financial, operational and quality performance needs that impact their transition to the new health care environment.

Network Development Webinars
Find recordings and resources from recent technical assistance webinars for Rural Health Network Development grantees.

Performance Management Group (PMG) Calls
Learn from the experience of leading hospital administrators and nationally recognized field experts. PMG calls allow peer-to-peer education focused on preparing rural hospitals for new payment and care delivery models.

About the National Rural Health Resource Center
Learn more about who we are, including our mission, values and history.

About Rural Health Innovations
Learn more about Rural Health Innovations, The Center’s small business subsidiary.

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Upcoming Events

Upcoming Webinar

Potential Roles for Rural Ambulance Services in COVID-19 Vaccination

January 27, 2021

This webinar will cover potential roles for rural ambulance services in the COVID-19 vaccination. This event is supported by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy and coordinated by TASC, a program of the National Rural Health Resource Center. 

Upcoming MBQIP Virtual Knowledge Group

February MBQIP Virtual Knowledge Group

February 18, 2021

MBQIP VKGs provide a networking opportunity for state Flex Programs and subcontractors. Topics for discussion are determined based on MBQIP Data Reports, technical assistance trends and requests.

Upcoming Conference Call

Ask Robyn - Quarterly Open Office Hour Calls for MBQIP Data Abstractors

April 13, 2021

Register for an open office hours call to discuss MBQIP abstraction questions with Quality Data Specialist, Robyn Carlson of Stratis Health. Sessions are free of charge, but registration is required.

Programs

National Rural Health Resource Center

  • Technical Assistance & Services Center (TASC)
  • Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program (SHIP)
  • Delta Region Community Health Systems Development (DRCHSD) Program

Rural Health Innovations

  • Network Technical Assistance (TA)
  • Small Rural Hospital Transition (SRHT) Project
  • Population Health Projects
    • Minnesota Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) Program
    • Minnesota Path to Value (MNPTV) Project

Services

Community & Population Health

  • Rural Health Path to Value
  • Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNA)

Additional Consulting Services

  • Network and Partnership Development
  • Strategic Planning, Leadership, and Workforce

Events

  • Browse all events
  • Allied Health Webinars
  • Health Education and Learning Program (HELP) Webinars
  • Network Development Webinars
  • Performance Management Group (PMG) Calls

Resource Library

  • Browse the Resource Library

Spotlights

  • Critical Access Hospital Recognition
  • Hospital Spotlights
  • Network Spotlights

Topics

  • Care Management and Coordination
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Collaboration Building
  • COVID-19
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Financial & Operational Strategies
  • Health Information Technology
  • Leadership Development
  • Performance Improvement
  • Quality Improvement
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Workforce

Toolkits & Assessments

  • Core Competencies for State Flex Program Excellence Guide
  • Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP)
  • Network Sustainability Toolkit
  • Population Health Toolkit
  • Rural Community Ambulance Agency Transformation
  • Rural Hospital Toolkit for Transitioning to Value-based Systems
  • SHIP Hospital Resources

About

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  • Partners
  • Board of Directors
  • Open Requests for Information

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Duluth, MN 55802

(800) 997-6685
(218) 727-9390 ext. 0
info@ruralcenter.org


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