RUPRI Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (RHFP) Tracking Project Evaluation

Rural Policy Research Institute

RUPRI CENTER FOR RURAL HEALTH POLICY ANALYSIS

College of Public Health

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RHFP Presentations

Added May 28, 2003:

Presented at the National Rural Health Association Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 25-16, 2003:

The Role of the Flex Program in Addressing Hospital Workforce Problems. Amy Hagopian, Rural Health Research Center, University of Washington.
The Rural Hospital Flexibility Program -- Strengthening Rural Health Care Infrastructure. The Maturation of CAH Quality Improvement Strategies. Ira Moscovice, Michelle Casey, and Walter Gregg -- UMN Rural Health Research Center
Role of the Rural Hospital Flexibility Program in Strengthening the Rural Health Care Infrastructure. RHFP Tracking Project.
The Role of the States in Enhancing Capacity and Infrastructure Under the Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Maine Rural Health Research Center: John A. Gale, Andrew F. Coburn; North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center: Rebecca T. Slifkin, Melissa A. Fruhbeis.

Added September 17, 2002:

Presented at the National Rural Health Association Annual Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, May 15, 2002:

How important are foreign-born international medical graduated (IMGs) to Critical Access Hospital Communities? Amy Hagopian, Gary Hart. University of Washington Rural Health Research Center. Funded by: Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, HRSA
Findings from the Rural Hospital Flexibility Tracking Project. Organizational Relationships and CAHs: Implications for Operational Performance, Availability of Services and Quality Improvement. Walter Gregg -- UMN Rural Health Research Center
Strengthening the Rural Health Infrastructure: Improving Rural Health Systems. The Final Year of FLEX. Melissa A. Fruhbeis, MSPH, North Carolina Rural Health Research and Policy Analysis Center, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.
What's New for Rural EMS Under the Flex Program? Julie A. Schoenman, Ph.D., Penny E. Mohr, M.A., Curt D. Mueller, Ph.D., Project HOPE, Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis.
Staffing Patterns and Workforce Strategies Used by CAHs. Muskie School, University of Southern Maine.

Added October 1, 2001:

RHFP Project Year 2 Report Presentation

Added June 20, 2001:

Rural Implications of BIPA 2000, June 25, 2001. A presentation by Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., Director, RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis.

Rural Implications of BIPA 2000, June 11, 2001. A presentation by John J. Sheehan, CPA, Partner -- BKD, LLP.

Lessons Learned: Findings from the Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Tracking Project Presentations:

"CAH Strategies for Community Development and Rural Health Infrastructure Enhancement." Presented by John Gale, Research Analyst, Maine Rural Health Research Center.

"CAH Conversion, Network Linkages and the Implementation of Quality Improvement Initiatives." Presented at the National Rural Health Association 24th Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 23, 2001. Walter Gregg, Deputy Director, University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center.

"The Financial Condition of Critical Access Hospitals, Pre- and Post-Conversion, 1995-2000." Presented at the National Rural Health Association 24th Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, May 23, 2001. Andrew E. Cameron, MBA, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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