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401. Testing New Approaches - Other

Learn why rural-specific health system demonstration projects are needed and review current demonstrations underway now.

...sustainable access, promote workforce development, grow innovative care models, and foster technological innovation. Many states...

402. Rural Community Health Gateway - Other

Information to help rural communities build effective community health programs, with resources for every stage of program implementation, from finding an approach, to securing funding, to planning for long-term sustainability based on approaches that have been shown to be effective in rural areas.

...sustainability based on approaches that have been shown to be effective in rural areas. --- Rural...

403. Rural Transportation Toolkit – Rural Health Information Hub - Toolkits
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2024

A step-by-step guide for improving transportation in rural communities. Includes evidence-based examples and methods you can adapt to fit your program's needs.

...Sustainability Resources to help with planning for the sustainability of a transportation program. Module 7: Dissemination...

404. Rosebud Hospital: Indian Health Service Management of Emergency Department Closure and Reopening, A Case Study - Resources
Date: Jul 2019

Examines management of Indian Health Services (IHS) closure of Rosebud Hospital in South Dakota and its reopening to identify lessons learned. Addresses reasons for hospital closure, the impact of the closure, corrective actions taken following its reopening, and issues with sustaining improvements and compliance. Supports developing procedures for temporary emergency department closures and investing in rural workforce recruitment, retention, and training, among other recommendations.

...sustaining improvements and compliance. Supports developing procedures for temporary emergency department closures and investing in rural...

405. Individual-, Family-, Community-, and Policy-Level Impact of a School-Based Cardiovascular Risk Detection Screening Program for Children in Underserved, Rural Areas: The CARDIAC Project - Resources
Date: 2013

Examines the evidence of sustainability and successful impact of Coronary Artery Risk Detection In Appalachian Communities (CARDIAC), a school-based cardiovascular risk detection program, for children who are obese and overweight in rural Appalachian West Virginia.

...sustainability and successful impact of Coronary Artery Risk Detection In Appalachian Communities (CARDIAC), a school...

406. Funding Rural Podcast - Resources
Reviewed: Oct 2025

Series of rural philanthropy-related podcasts sponsored by The Roundhouse Foundation, dedicated to supporting programs that inspire creativity, connect people with each other, and ensure sustainability for the economic success of rural Oregon communities, including tribal lands.

...sustainability for the economic success of rural Oregon communities, including tribal lands. --- Funding Rural Podcast...

407. ThedaCare: Leveraging Community Paramedics To Bridge Persistent Gaps in Care - Resources
Date: May 2018

Describes ThedaCare, a 2016 participant in the Transforming Complex Care initiative from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Center for Health Care Strategies, a community paramedic (CP) program that works to extend the reach of clinic services to medically and socially complex patients in Northeastern Wisconsin. Discusses program goals, steps to establishing the CP program, and sustainability.

...sustainability. --- ThedaCare: Leveraging Community Paramedics To Bridge Persistent Gaps in Care Describes ThedaCare, a 2016 participant...

408. MedPAC Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy: Mandated Report: Rural Emergency Hospitals: Chapter 15 - Resources
Date: Mar 2024

Provides an overview of the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation. Discusses the evolution of Medicare's support for rural hospitals through payment policies and the impact of declining inpatient volumes on rural hospitals' financial sustainability. Describes the characteristics of hospitals that converted to REH status in 2023, the first year of the designation.

...sustainability. Describes the characteristics of hospitals that converted to REH status in 2023, the first...

409. September 2025 MedPAC Meeting Transcript - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Transcript from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's (MedPAC) September 2024 meeting. Covers Medicare payment operations and improving payment accuracy, a discussion with the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the Government Accountability Office's work related to improper payments in the Medicare program and opportunities to improve program sustainability, Medicare's overall financial situation, access to hospice and services under the Medicare hospice benefit for beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease or cancer, and the relationship between changes in Medicare Advantage enrollment and hospital finances.

...sustainability, Medicare's overall financial situation, access to hospice and services under the Medicare hospice...

410. Medicare Reimbursement in Rural America - Resources
Date: Feb 2021

Policy brief discussing Medicare reimbursement for services provided at rural hospitals and how it impacts hospital finances. Provides policy recommendations for rural health reimbursement, and identifies and other considerations for addressing rural healthcare sustainability.

...sustainability. --- Medicare Reimbursement in Rural America Policy brief discussing Medicare reimbursement for services provided at rural...