Rural Health

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How to Increase Health Clinic Revenue with New Services

Key Takeaways on How to Increase Health Clinic Revenue Rural healthcare facilities work with tight budgets. And they have a unique opportunity to understand how to increase health clinic revenues by adding new services. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) passed in July 2025 makes it especially timely to explore new ways to increase […]

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HIE Healthcare and Why It Matters

Key Takeaways for HIE Healthcare HIE healthcare means health information exchange (HIE). An HIE is the secure electronic sharing of patient health information between healthcare organizations, providers, and systems. And it’s possible even when they use different electronic health record (EHR) platforms or operate in different locations. Through an HIE, hospitals, physician practices, laboratories, pharmacies,

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Connected Care in Rural Health with RPM, CCM, and Telehealth

Key Takeaways on Connected Care in Rural Health Connected care combines technology, communication systems, and data sharing to create a connection between patients, providers, and caregivers. It’s not a new care management model, but it is proven to positively impact patients and providers while creating added sources of revenue. Care coordination involves different types of

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How Does 340B Work? A Guide for Rural Healthcare Leaders

Key Takeaways on How 340B Works The federal 340B Program is a drug price control program. It lets qualifying facilities purchase outpatient drugs at 20 to 50% below the average manufacturer price. In this article, we answer “how does 340B work?,” who qualifies, and what 340B participation can mean for your rural healthcare facility and

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Rural Health Clinic Requirements and Considerations

Key Takeaways to Decide if Your Clinic Should Become a Rural Health Clinic Rural health clinics (RHCs) are outpatient facilities regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The RHC designation was developed to improve access to care in underserved rural areas particularly for Medicare and Medicaid patients. Its aim is to support

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SOC Healthcare Guide

Key Takeaways for SOC 2 Type 1 vs Type 2 System and Organization Controls (SOC) certifications are voluntary sets of standards and auditing frameworks used to evaluate how well organizations handle sensitive information. (SOC) reports help hospitals and clinics understand whether their technology partners have the right systems and processes in place to store, process,

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