RHIhub This Week

April 25, 2024

RHIhub This Week

The Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub) This Week keeps you informed of the latest rural news, funding opportunities.

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Upcoming Webinar – Hospital Price Transparency: What Hospitals Need to Know

March 27, 2024

Upcoming Webinar – Hospital Price Transparency: What Hospitals Need to Know

This webinar discusses the latest hospital price transparency policies effective January 1, 2024. The Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) subject matter experts will review the latest policy requirements and enforcement actions for hospital price transparency.

Cost: Free of Charge

When: Thursday, April 4, 12:00 p.m. CT

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New RHIhub Topic Guide – Rural Maternal Health

February 21, 2024

New RHIhub Topic Guide – Rural Maternal Health

The RHIhub has released the Rural Maternal Health Topic Guide.

This new topic guide shares information on maternal and infant health disparities in rural area and covers issues impacting rural maternal health, including:

  • Access to services,
  • Workforce challenges and
  • Shares information on programs and policies to support rural maternal healthcare.

Rural Maternal Health Topic Guide

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Upcoming Webinar – 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, February 27

February 21, 2024

Upcoming Webinar – 2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule, February 27

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently updated the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) for 2024 through the Calendar Year 2024 PFS Final Rule.

This rule makes policy updates which may increase accessibility of behavioral health services, telehealth services, and other vital health services in rural areas.

CMS subject matter experts will present on some of the highlights from the final rule including these topics and the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program.

Registration

  • This is a free webinar
  • High-speed internet is required to participate
    • Connection details will be emailed to you immediately upon registration
  • A recording will be available on the RHIhub website after the live event
  • If you have questions or problems with the registration process, please contact RHIhub Webinars at webinars@ruralhealthinfo.org

2024 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

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RHIhub Updated Topic Guides

January 31, 2024

RHIhub Updated Topic Guides

The Rural Health Information (RHI) hub announces newly updated topic guides.

  • Applying for Grants to Support Rural Health Projects
    • Provides information and resources to help rural communities learn about finding grant funding and how to develop a proposal to support projects and programs to improve rural healthcare
    • Covers tips on the types of information to include in an application and other strategies when planning and preparing a grant proposal
  • Violence and Abuse in Rural America
    • Shares information and resources describing the prevalence of violence and abuse in rural America, and other factors impacting violence and abuse victims such as healthcare access and poverty
    • Covers prevention strategies and other support for communities and healthcare providers to help address violence and abuse in rural areas

 

RHIhub This Week

January 12, 2024

RHIhub This Week

The Rural Health Information Hub (RHIhub) keeps you informed of the latest rural news, funding opportunities, publications and events.

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