2024 Minnesota Critical Access Hospital Board and Leadership Training on Engagement, Leadership, and Population Health Training
With the support of the Minnesota Department of Health Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, Rural Health Innovations cordially invites you to participate in the 2024 Minnesota Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Board Training on Engagement, Leadership, and Population Health. This training is open to all CAHs in the state of Minnesota. Participants should represent Minnesota CAH CEO’s, Board of Directors, and governing boards.
The training includes four pre-recorded webinars with discussion guides, a peer-sharing call, and an in-person workshop.
Scroll to the bottom to register and learn about the peer-sharing call and in-person workshop.
Purpose of Training
- Gain comprehensive knowledge and insights on population health and its significance in hospital operations and community engagement.
- Be able to effectively guide and make informed decisions in the context of rural health care in Minnesota.
- Foster the development of essential skills for effective communication and leadership, enabling them to articulate key population health concepts such as health equity, data quality, value-based models, and community care coordination to hospital staff and the wider rural community.
- Empower others to understand and integrate the principles of population health into hospital operations, emphasizing its necessity for strategic decision-making and financial sustainability in rural health care.
Topics and Release Dates of the Pre-Recorded Webinars and Discussion Guides
Webinar 1: Overview of Population Health for CAH Leaders and Rural Communities
Speaker: Tracy Morton, Director of Population Health, National Rural Health Resource Center
Release Date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Webinar 2: How to Approach Health Equity and Implicit Bias in CAHs
Speaker: Stratis Health
Release Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Webinar 3: Quality and Data in Population Health
Speaker: Stratis Health
Release Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Webinar 4: Financial and Operational Benefits of Population Health
Speaker: Brock Slabach, Chief Operations Officer, National Rural Health Association
Release Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
