Regional Meeting Sessions to be Recorded

The Regional Meeting season starts next month! The 2019 meetings will feature more diverse topics and structured one-on-one time with the SORHs, creating a great environment to share ideas, seek help, promote success, and most importantly, learn from each other. All...

CMS Moves Forward with New Arrangements for Medicare Providers

Last week, CMS released information on a set of five new voluntary Accountable Care arrangements for Medicare PPS providers. Fact sheets and descriptions of each of the programs are provided on the CMS website. In a conference speech, CMS Administrator Seema Verma...

RHIhub Spotlight

The RHIhub recently published a new program model in our Models and Innovations. The School-based Drug Misuse Prevention Program was implemented in an Appalachian Ohio school system, grades K-12. Following implementation, the community experienced no new school-aged...

Committee Clips

NOSORH committees are great focal points for engaging in many NOSORH initiatives.  Descriptions of all committees and contact information can be found on the NOSORH website.  Executive Committee –The committee met in March to plan for the follow up on the NOSORH...

Policy Update

The NOSORH Policy Committee asks that all SORH and their partners reach out to their members on appropriations.  NOSORH is seeking an increase in appropriations for the SORH line to $12.5 million to match the SORH authorization language. Please check in with your...

Congratulations to Data Institute Students and Presenters!

The 2018 NOSORH Rural Health Data Institute (RHDI) wrapped up on February 20, 2019 with great reviews from SORH and non-SORH alike. Nearly half of the participants represented a SORH, while others worked in academic institutions, hospital networks and community...