Jana Castleberry and Melanie Reese from the Oklahoma Office of Primary Care and Rural Health Development join Lara Brooks to provide an overview of their office. The wide-ranging discussion includes information about the primary care health professional shortage area (HPSA) designation process, the National Health Service Core (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, OK Health Corps, J-1 Visa Waivers, and the Conrad 30 Waiver program. The recording lasts approximately 37 minutes ..read more

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Mark Barclay from 3RNET demonstrates the organization's healthcare worker recruitment platform for rural and underserved communities. The Oklahoma Office of Rural Health maintains a subscription to 3RNET, allowing Oklahoma-based hospitals and clinics free access to the platform. The video lasts approximately 25 minutes ..read more

Lindsay Corcoran of Stroudwater Associates joins Lara Brooks from the #Oklahoma Office of Rural Health for the 4th and final installment of our 2022-23 Swing Bed Webinar Series. Lindsay discusses approaches to identifying which patients are best suited for care in a swing bed program. The video runs approximately 51 minutes ..read more

Jonathan Pantenburg of Wintergreen discusses the importance of quality care delivery and a hospital's financial performance. The recording lasts approximately 27 minutes. This is the 9th webinar in a 9-part series geared towards rural hospital CEOs and CFOs ..read more

Gregory Wolf and Zach Boser of Wintergreen discuss different models of specialty care delivery and the operational and financial considerations of each. The recording lasts approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. This is the 4th webinar in a 4 part series for rural health clinics ..read more

Gregory Wolf and Zach Boser of Wintergreen discuss how rural healthcare providers can develop collaborative networks and partnerships to optimize access and deliver high-quality care. The recording lasts approximately 54 minutes. This is the 8th webinar in a 9-part series geared towards rural hospital CEOs and CFOs ..read more

Sarah Brinkman, MBA, MA, CPHQ of StratisHealth discusses the importance of antibiotic stewardship for critical access hospitals (CAH) and the related Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project (MBQIP) measure. The video lasts approximately 54 minutes ..read more

Jonathan Pantenburg, MHA of Wintergreen joins Lara Brooks, MS from the Oklahoma Office of Rural Health to discuss how critical access hospitals can transition to value-based care delivery. The recording lasts approximately 38 minutes. This is the 7th webinar in a 9-part series geared towards rural hospital CEOs and CFOs ..read more