January 2, 2026

On-Demand Webinar: The Cost of Getting it Wrong: Smarter Verification for a Tighter Budget

Budget cuts, identity fraud, and adversarial AI are putting critical security functions like verification at risk. But as regulations tighten and fraud becomes more sophisticated, getting it wrong has real consequences.

Manual verification, weak authentication, and account recovery vulnerabilities are being exploited.

In this session, hear how health systems are automating user journeys, prioritizing identity verification and making smarter security investments with cost in mind.

Key Takeaways:

• How identity gaps impact patient, payer, and provider safety, revenue cycle and compliance,
• Where automation delivers quick wins in authentication and verification, and
• How to invest in security without overextending your budget or infuriating users.

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December 30, 2025

Webinar: Rural Health Transformation Program: Compliance & Oversight, January 20

Join this in-depth session on the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) to learn about its purpose and goals, funding, and how organizations can prepare for upcoming Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs).

The knowledgeable panel will also cover compliance and reporting requirements, along with essential grant management practices for effective oversight and sustainability.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

• Describe the RHTP and its intended purpose for rural communities,
• Discuss the current status of funding,
• Explain what organizations can do now to prepare for states releasing NOFOs,
• Recognize compliance and reporting requirements and how an organization can prepare to comply, and
• Identify grant management practices critical to managing these funds.

CPE Information:

One CPE credit (pending approval) in the Business Management and Organization field of study may be awarded upon verification of participant attendance during live broadcast.

Who Should Attend:

• State agencies responsible for submitting RHTP grant applications,
• Rural healthcare providers,
• Hospital and clinic administrators, and
• Non-profit organizations

Cost: Free

When: Tuesday, January 20, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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December 30, 2025

On-Demand Webinar: How Sarasota Memorial is Creating Discharge Capacity with AI

As patient volumes surged, Sarasota Memorial Health care System faced growing pressure to maintain throughput and discharge efficiency – without added resources.

IN this on-demand webinar, leaders from the top-ranked system share how they used AI-enabled automation to predict discharge bottlenecks, prioritize early discharges and reduce delays across multiple units.

By integrating predictive analytics into daily operations, Sarasota Memorial has built a more consistent, repeatable discharge process that improves collaboration and accelerates patient flow systemwide.

Watch now to see how they:

• Used unit-level predictions to pinpoint where earlier discharges would have the greatest impact,
• Improved communication and visibility between shifts to drive consistent throughput, and
• Built a discharge management process that scales with demand.

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December 30, 2025

Whitepaper: 6 Steps for a Scalable, Profitable Telehealth and Remote Patient Monitoring Program

Launching or expanding telehealth and remote patient monitoring without a clear plan puts clinical and financial ROI at risk. But some health systems are proving that success is achievable when the right foundation is in place.

This whitepaper offers a practical, step-by-step guide for building a scalable, sustainable virtual care program. Informed by national health system case studies and expert input from clinical, financial and implementation teams. It breaks down what works – and what doesn’t – when scaling digital care.

Download the guide to learn:

• How to define clinical and financial goals that drive RPM success,
• What to ask when evaluating telehealth technology partners – including 15 essential questions, and
• Proven ways to build internal buy in and assemble a high-performing virtual care team.

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December 30, 2025

On Demand Webinar: How Piedmont Automated 90% of Status Checks and Cut Claim Delays

Claim status checks are one of the most manual and error-prone parts of the revenue cycle. Without automation, they often lead to billing delays, staff burnout and denied claims.

For Piedmont Health this was an every day issue.

By streamlining claim status checks with automation, Piedmont eliminated friction in its revenue cycle operations. Today, 90% of status inquiries are handled without human intervention, accelerating resolution and reducing downstream delays.

In this session, hear how they did it and what organizations can apply today.

Key Takeaways:

• How Piedmont built an automated status-inquiry workflow,
• Ways they overcame payer roadblocks that typically trigger denials and
• Top questions and answers on making automation stick in the revenue cycle.

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December 30, 2025

MRHA Webinar: Beyond Broadband; Uncovering the Hidden Barriers to Rural Telehealth Equity, January 22

Telehealth has transformed rural healthcare by expanding access and reducing travel barriers, but not all communities benefit equally. Persistent socioeconomic and infrastructural challenges continue to limit who can fully participate in telehealth services.

This session, presented by Southern Illinois University, explores findings from a comprehensive narrative review examining how broadband access, digital literacy, and affordability shape telehealth adoption in rural areas.

Participants will gain insight into successful models such as Project ECHO and Avera eCARE, which demonstrate practical, evidence-based approaches to improving access and outcomes. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies for strengthening telehealth equity and closing the digital divide in Missouri’s rural healthcare systems.

Target Audience:

• Rural health professionals,
• Hospital and clinic administrators,
• Public health practitioners,
• Researchers,
• Policymakers,
• Health equity advocates, and
• Students in health-related disciplines

Cost:  Free

When: Thursday, January 22, 12:00 p.m.

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December 29, 2025

Webinar: SDOH Series: Radon, Lung Health and Health Equity, January 29

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Office of Minority Health and Health Equity, is partnering with the Bureau of Environmental Epidemiology and the American Lung Association to offer this free webinar.

You are invited to learn more about radon risks, how they connect to lung cancer and how to take action to improve environmental he4alth and health equity.

Cost: Free

When: Thursday, January 29, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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December 11, 2025

MRHA Webinar: Beyond Broadband; Uncovering the Hidden Barriers to Rural Telehealth Equity, January 22

Telehealth has transformed rural healthcare by expanding access and reducing travel barriers, but not all communities benefit equally. Persistent socioeconomic and infrastructural challenges continue to limit who can fully participate in telehealth services.

This session, presented by Southern Illinois University, explores findings from a comprehensive narrative review examining how broadband access, digital literacy, and affordability shape telehealth adoption in rural areas.

Participants will gain insight into successful models such as Project ECHO and Avera eCARE, which demonstrates practical, evidence-based approaches to improving access and outcomes. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies for strengthening telehealth equity and closing the digital divide in Missouri’s rural healthcare systems.

Cost: Free

When: Thursday, January 22, 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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December 11, 2025

PFAC Office Hours: Foundational Elements for Managing a PFAC, December 18

Building and sustaining a successful Patient and Family advisory Council begins with a strong foundation. This event will explore the essential components for effectively managing a hospital PFAC and fostering meaningful collaboration to make an impact. Because this is an office hours call format, during the last half of the call, members of MHA’s statewide PFAC will field questions, share stories and have conversations with the audience.

The Missouri Hospital Association’s (MHA’s) statewide PFAC has announced the winners of our fourth annual Compass Honor Award. During the call, participants will hear from the winners as they share their PFAC journey and lessons learned. This award recognizes two Missouri hospitals that have demonstrated exceptional commitment to improving patient engagement, experience, and outcomes through innovative programs and initiatives.

Objectives

At the conclusion to this session, participants will:

• Hear best practices for establishing structure, defining roles, setting goals and maintaining momentum within their councils,
• Experience real-world examples, and
• Discover practical tools to help strengthen partnerships between patients, families and health care teams.

Cost: complimentary to all attendees

When: Thursday, December 18, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

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December 11, 2025

On-Demand Webinar: The Cost of Getting it Wrong: Smarter Verification for a Tighter Budget

Budget cuts, identity fraud, and adversarial AI are putting critical security functions like verification at risk. But as regulations tighten and fraud becomes more sophisticated, getting it wrong has real consequences.

Manual verification, weak authentication, and account recovery vulnerabilities are being exploited.

In this session, hear how health systems are automating user journeys, prioritizing identity verification and making smarter security investments with cost in mind.

Key takeaways:

• How identity gaps impact patient, payer, and provider safety, revenue cycle and compliance,
• Where automation delivers quick wins in authentication and verification, and
• How to invest in security without overextending your budget or infuriating users.

Click Here to Access this On-Demand Webinar