Rural Health Today25 Elo 2025

August 25, 2025 News Update: $491 Billion Cut to Medicare, Overwhelmed ERs & the MCRH's Rural Health Equity Plan

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Phillip L. Swagel, Director, “CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of Public Law 119-21,” August 15, 2025, https://www.cbo.gov/system/files/2025-08/61659-SPAYGO.pdf, Congressional Budget Office. Bill Heniff Jr., “Budget Enforcement Procedures: The Senate Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGO) Rule,” January 9, 2023, https://www.congress.gov/crs-product/RL31943, Congress.gov. Madeline Ashley, “CBO report warns of nearly $500B in potential Medicare cuts,” August 18, 2025, https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/cbo-report-warns-of-nearly-500b-in-potential-medicare-cuts/, Becker’s Hospital Review. Alex Kacik, “Looming uninsured surge may overwhelm ERs. Here’s who can help.” August 18, 2025, https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/mh-medicaid-cuts-er-overcrowdfng-kaiser-permanente/, Modern Healthcare. Michigan Center for Rural Health, “Michigan Center for Rural Health Releases Rural Health Equity Plan Focused on Advancing Equity in Rural Michigan,” August 18, 2025, https://mcrh.msu.edu/News-and-Events/News/2025/08/RHEP-2025. Rural Health Today is a production of Hillsdale Hospital in Hillsdale, Michigan and a member of the Health Podcast Network. Our host is JJ Hodshire, our producer is Kyrsten Newlon, and our audio engineer is Kenji Ulmer. Special thanks to our special guests for sharing their expertise on the show, and also to the Hillsdale Hospital marketing team. If you want to submit a question for us to answer on the podcast or learn more about Rural Health Today, visit ruralhealthtoday.com.

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September 14, 2026: How Voting Impacts Rural Health

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Joshua Ferner Et al., “The Effect of Open Primaries on Turnout and Rep...

14 Syys 17min

Rural Health Summit: Beth Charlton, President/CEO of Covenant Healthcare

Today we’re talking about partnerships. President and CEO of Covenant HealthCare, Beth Charlton, BSN-RN, MSA, is here to share his perspective and insights. We’ll talk about how lasting partnerships s...

10 Syys 41min

Rural Health Summit: Mark Eastburg, CEO of Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

Today we’re talking about global healthcare. Mark Eastburg, president & CEO of Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, is here to share his perspective and insights. We’ll talk about barriers to c...

3 Syys 25min

August 31, 2026: Facility Fee Proposals, National Storm Damage & Expanding Primary Care Access in Texas

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Twilight Greenaway Et al., “Hurricane Lala Passes Big Island: Hawaiʻi ...

31 Elo 5min

Rural Health Summit: Robert Mach, CEO of Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital

Today we’re talking about rural healthcare barriers. Robert Mach, CEO of Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital is here to share his perspective and insights. We’ll talk about transportation, EMS services, aff...

27 Elo 25min

August 24, 2026: Hospitals Dropping Government Payers, Waiver Program Rules & Rural Tribal Health Training

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Elizabeth Casolo, “Mount Sinai quietly stops accepting some new patien...

24 Elo 5min

Rural Health Summit: Alex Roehling, Chief Strategy Officer of Holland Hospital

Today we’re talking about community impact. EVP & Chief Strategy Officer of Holland Hospital, Alex Roehling, is here to share his perspective and insights. We’ll talk about serving rural communities, ...

20 Elo 24min

August 17, 2026: New Ransomware Threats, CMS' Final PPS Rule, & a Hometown Rural Health Training Program

Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation Et al., “#StopRansomware: Gunra R...

17 Elo 5min