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Commentary: Collaboration key to antibiotic stewardship in small, rural hospitals
In a commentary published in Academic Medicine, experts outline how academic medicine, medical education, public health agencies, hospital associations and health systems can help small community and critical access hospitals overcome resource and other challenges to implement successful antibiotic stewardship programs.
David vs. Goliath: How Rural Hospitals Can Thrive in Competitive Markets
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This session will explore creative ways to capitalize on internal and external resources to support brand position and implement outreach opportunities at little to no cost. You will also learn how organizations can build market share with community engagement, positioning your service lines and smarter advertising.
Telehealth as a Rural Business Development Strategy
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This session discusses telehealth as a rural outreach business development strategy for hospitals and health systems, and demonstrates how the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) built and operates its successful Center for Telehealth.
Foundation accepting grant proposals for OUD treatment and services
Qualified nonprofits and government agencies may submit through Aug. 25 letters of intent to apply for funding from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to improve access to opioid use disorder treatment and recovery services.
Perspective: Ensuring access in rural America
Improving rural health is an AHA priority because we truly cannot advance health in America without keeping our rural communities strong.
HRSA awards $20 million to develop rural residency programs
The Health Resources and Services Administration today awarded 27 organizations up to $750,000 each to develop new rural residency programs while achieving accreditation through the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
Ways and Means Committee launches health care task force
The House Ways and Means Committee today launched a health task force to better address the needs of residents in rural and underserved communities.
N.C. receives $1.2 million in grants to fight opioid epidemic in rural communities
Six health care organizations in rural North Carolina communities will share $1.2 million in federal grant funds to strengthen and expand their response to opioid use disorder with increased planning; prevention; evidence-based treatment, including medication-assisted treatment; and recovery service delivery.
How two rural hospitals are engaging in innovative practices to meet the needs of their communities
AHA staff recently visited two rural hospitals to see and hear firsthand how leaders are engaging in innovative practices to increase accessibility and affordability for their communities.
How rural communities can address behavioral health care challenges
(Podcast) Shelly Rivello, director of integrated care at J.C. Blair Health System in Huntington, Pa., and Carrie Henning-Smith, assistant professor and deputy director of the University of Minnesota’s Rural Health Research Center in Minneapolis, discuss innovative models and evidence-based practices to increase access to behavioral health care and integrate mental health services into primary care.