New Rural Funding Can Support Accountable Care Through Data And Digital Investments
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Health Affairs
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Date
Apr 20, 2026
Summary
Examines ways in which rural communities can create accountable care programs, using funds from the Rural Health Transformation Program. Notes that rural areas have tighter social networks, clearer referral pathways, and fewer competing delivery systems, which can support accountable care after infrastructure is in place.
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Access
· Accountable Care Organizations
· Broadband
· Funding
· Health information technology
· Infrastructure
· Legislation and regulations