Rural communities face a complex web of barriers that hinder access to quality healthcare, including long travel distances, workforce shortages, limited broadband for telehealth, underinsurance, low health literacy, and social stigmas. These obstacles often…
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Providence, University of Montana team up to tackle rural health crisis | Healthcare IT News
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Introduction to Epic Implementation
Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, is embarking on its most significant technology transformation by implementing Epic Systems’ electronic health record platform. This strategic move represents the hospital’s largest…
Rafid Fadul, MD, Co-Founder & CEO, Zivian Health
On July 4, 2025, the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) was signed into law. Its backers hailed it as a vehicle for growth, while critics called…
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Can states sustain Rural Health Transformation Program goals? | Healthcare IT News
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Where the Rural Health Transformation Program stands during the shutdown | Healthcare IT News
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News
Microsoft launches a free, AI-powered claims denial navigator from its Rural Health AI Innovation Lab.
The VA updates its AI strategy, which includes deploying tools for scheduling, real-time transcription, claims processing, and administrative tasks….
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Introduction
The American Hospital Association (AHA) and Microsoft have unveiled significant enhancements to their collaborative Rural Health Resiliency program, marking a major advancement in supporting healthcare facilities serving America’s rural communities. This expanded initiative delivers…
Addressing Rural Healthcare IT Budgets
“How do I keep the lights on?” That’s likely the top priority for rural healthcare IT budgets. These hospitals need to ensure that their critical environment (networks, servers and storage)…
What You Should Know:
– Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled details for states to apply for funding from the new $50B Rural Health Transformation Program.
– Created under the Working Families…
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