Resources

The Center's searchable Resource Library features articles, reports, webinars, podcasts, toolkits, and other materials developed by trusted industry leaders to guide and support rural health stakeholders.
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The Flex Program and CAHs rely on leadership and a skilled workforce to advance program goals and deliver high-quality, high-value care for patients.
SHIP Allowable Investments support activities by small rural hospitals in meeting value-based care goals for their respective organizations through purchases in hardware, software, and related training.
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Strategic planning is important to the success of any program. Use these resources to help build a strategy around population health.
Resources related to Population Health: Outcomes and Impact Resources
Empowering employees’ growth and developing their knowledge, skills, and capabilities to drive better business performance.
The extent to which employees are passionate about their work and committed to the organization (engagement) and the choice by an employee to stay with an organization instead of seeking employment elsewhere (retention).
A process for ensuring continuity in critical roles. It involves identifying future staffing needs and taking action to ensure these needs are met.
Toolkit

Recruiting

Identifying and soliciting individuals — either from within or outside the organization — to fill job vacancies or staff for growth.
Toolkit

Onboarding

The process of bringing a new employee into the organization.
These tools and resources will help the Community Champion build a comprehensive foundation to identify and connect with diverse community partners to host a Community Connect Event.
The DRCHSD Program (The Program) supports one Community Champion (CC) per selected organization to assist executive leadership with the Program goal of strengthening the local Health Care delivery system to position for population health.
These tools and resources will help the Community Champion monitor progress, strengthen collaboration and strategize for sustainability to ensure underserved populations benefit from coordinated care and support the facilitation of the Stay the Course Workshop.
This page comprises the best practice resources, webinars, and learning collaboratives for SHIP Coordinators.
Provides examples of Accountable Care Organization investment activities and resources that align with the SHIP category to support SHIP-eligible hospitals with investments in training and improvement activities.
Provides examples of Value-Based Purchasing investment activities and resources that align with the SHIP category to support SHIP-eligible hospitals with investments in training and improvement.
Provides examples of Payment Bundling/Prospective Payment System investment activities and resources that align with the SHIP category to support SHIP-eligible hospitals with investments in training and improvement activities.
Evaluation reporting to program stakeholders should be included in Flex Program activities. Reporting supports overall program transparency and development, stakeholder buy-in, engagement, and accountability.
CARES and ARP funding through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) assisted hospitals eligible to be funded through the Small Rural Hospital Improvement Program (SHIP). Funding was provided to support to hospitals in their efforts to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency provide testing and mitigation of COVID-19.