
March 30, 2026: AI Robots, CMS Proposes a Dangerous Rule, and Virtual Crisis Care
Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Lauren Weber, “RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz have a plan to save rural health care...
30 Maalis 6min

How a Mindset Change can Impact Healthcare Finances with Alicia Faust
Alicia Faust, principal at Forivs Mazars US, joins us on today’s episode of Rural Health Today. Many hospitals and healthcare providers struggle to make financial and operational processes work in a w...
26 Maalis 35min

March 23, 2026: 2026 Projections for Rural Hospitals, Damage Report Updates & a Rural Retail Pharmacy
Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Lunna Lopes Et al., “Cost Concerns and Coverage Changes: A Follow-Up Su...
23 Maalis 6min

Rural Health Fractured: Addressing the Rise of Violence Against Healthcare Workers
Rural Health Today is excited to welcome to the show Amy Brown, chief nursing officer at the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. In this episode we’ll cover workplace violence in healthcare set...
19 Maalis 46min

March 16, 2026: Cyber Attacks on a Medical Device Company, Former NIH Workers Speak Out & a Medicaid Funded Pilot Program
Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Naomi Diaz, “Stryker hit by cyberattack reportedly tied to Iran-linked ...
16 Maalis 5min

Considering the Future of Rural Health Funding and Policy with Dr. Mark Holmes
Today’s guest on Rural Health Today is Dr. Mark Holmes, academic leader and health policy researcher at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. To advocate for rural health, leaders in healthcar...
12 Maalis 52min

March 9, 2026: A Bill to Reverse Medicaid Cuts, What Hospitals Think of State RHTP Applications & Rural Health Collaboratives
Rural Health News is a weekly segment of Rural Health Today, a podcast by Hillsdale Hospital. News sources for this episode: Jakob Emerson, “Lawmakers introduce bill to reverse Medicaid cuts, expa...
9 Maalis 5min

Rural Health Fractured: How Rural Hospitals Serve as Safety Nets for Underserved Communities
Rural Health Today is excited to welcome to the show Ewa Panetta, director of community health impact and engagement at the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Today we’re talking about rural hea...
5 Maalis 51min




















