How Regional Partnerships Bolster Rural Hospitals
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Description
Explores how Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and other rural providers partner to overcome challenges. Profiles six regional partnerships that address staffing, quality improvement, contracts with payers, value-based payment, and community development. Offers lessons learned that could inform policy changes to strengthen rural providers.
Author(s)
Martha Hostetter, Sarah Klein
Date
05/2023
Type
Document
Organization
Commonwealth Fund
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Community and economic development · Critical Access Hospitals · Funding · Health insurance · Health workforce supply and demand · Healthcare business and finance · Healthcare quality · Networking and collaboration · Policy · Reimbursement and payment models · Colorado · Illinois · Louisiana · Minnesota · Washington · Wisconsin