Episode 111: Emergency Care in Rural Hospitals, Part 1
Emergency services are a lifeline for patients suffering immediate and urgent medical conditions, and in rural America, the local hospital emergency room can be the lifeline that ensures a patient mak...
20 Jul 202339min
Episode 110: Rural Healthcare Advocacy
It is no secret that struggling rural hospitals and, by extension, the patients they serve need dedicated advocates to ensure long-term sustainability and access to care in rural America. So, how do r...
13 Jul 202344min
Minisode: Hillsdale Strong. Hillsdale First.
On this week's minisode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk about Hillsdale Hospital's latest campaign to connect with their team, patients, the community, and what lessons can be learned from how they connect ...
6 Jul 202331min
Episode 109: Cyber Security in a Rural Community
Network security is an important part of any hospital including rural. But rural hospitals may be even more likely targets as bad actors assume there is less security and therefore, more susceptible t...
29 Jun 202352min
Episode 108: Expanding Access to Cancer Care in Rural America
Bringing specialty care to rural communities has long been a challenge for rural hospitals, and oncology is one of the most difficult service lines to recruit. At the same time, the prevalence of canc...
22 Jun 202337min
Episode 107: The Rural Hospital CNO Certification Experience
Education is the cornerstone of good healthcare, not just for clinical and medical purposes, but also in learning how to effectively manage a hospital. So, how do hospitals help their department heads...
15 Jun 202326min
Minisode: New Nursing Staff Legislation is Harmful
On today's minisode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk about nurse staffing ratio legislation in Michigan and the impact it could have on rural hospitals. Follow Rural Health Rising on Twitter! https://twitt...
8 Jun 202328min
Episode 106: Payment Transparency & Data
Price transparency has pushed hospitals to publish detailed information about what they charge for their services, including providing good faith estimates to patients. This initiative is a step forwa...
1 Jun 202347min
