Past Event Materials

Annual Meeting 2019 Albuquerque, New Mexico

Welcome to New Mexico – Tim Lopez

NOSORH Update – NOSORH Staff

Making the Most of National Rural Health Day – Karen Madden and Kirby Lecy

Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Update – Tom Morris

The Art of Strategy Implementation – Tina Nazier

Integration of Palliative Care in Rural Communities – Pat Justis, DeAnn Richards, Karla Weng and Lynette Dickson

Can a Rural Hospital Lift a Community Out of Poverty – Mark Woodring

Michigan State Office of Rural Health – Transitoning Rural to Value Based Purchasing (VBP) via Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and Quality Payment Programs (QPP) – Crystal Barter

The Affordable Care Act and Beyond – Harvey Licht

The Affordable Care Act and Beyond – Keith Mueller

Key Considerations for Rural Healthcare and the Role of State Offices of Rural Health – Michael Topchik

Policy Update – Andrew Coats, Lisa Davis and Scott Daniels

Creating a Culture of Perpetual Compliance in Small Rural Hospitals

and Rural Health Clinics – Patty Harper and Dianne Bourque

Enchancing Reproductive Well Being Through One Key Question – Becky Griesse

RHC Surveying for SORH Teams – Kate Hill and Tonne Mcoy

Incorporating a Rural Prosperity Index into the Opioid Misuse Community Assessment Tool – Michael Meit

The RHC Accreditation Process – Thomas Terranova

COPD in Rural America and the Resources Available to Help Support Providers – Caleb Siem, Kristine Sande and Paul Moore

Rural Cancer Control Opportunities for Collaboration and Technical Asssistance – Aubrey Villalabos and Joseph O’Dell

Challenges Facing Rural Communities and the Roadmap to Ensure Local Access to Health Care – John Supplitt

Region E SORH Partnership Meeting 2019 Portland, Oregon

Welcome to Oregon – Bob Duehmig

FORHP Update – Rachel Moscato and Sarah Young

NOSORH Update – Matt Strycker, Tammy Norville, Chris Salyers and Michelle Mills

Innovative Strategies to Enhance Rural Healthcare Collaboration – Michael Meit

There’s No Place Like Home – Rural Home Health and Hospice – Challenges and Solutions Part One of Two – Pat Justis

There’s No Place Like Home – Rural Home Health and Hospice – Challenges and Solutions Part Two of Two – Pat Justis

Emergency Preparedness – Nate Weed and Heidi Hedberg

Post Meeting – SORH Involvement in Workforce

Agenda

Region B SORH Partnership Meeting 2019 Augusta, Georgia

Elder Justice – Dr. Shelly Jackson

Managing Your Contracts What Legal Requirements You Need – Nita Ham

NOSORH Update – Teryl Eisinger, Tammy Norville, Graham Adams

Overview of CDC Services and Resources for the Field – Georgia Moore

The Evolving Role of SORHSs in Workforce – Making a Real Impact in Your State Through Partnerships, Demonstrating Value, and Sustainability – Mark Barclay

Transforming a Rural Community by Engaging City Leaders, Legislatures and Cross – Sector Partners – Taffy Morrison

Agenda

Region C SORH Partnership Meeting 2019 Kansas City, Missouri

FORHP Update – Victoria Leach and Salamatu Barrie

NOSORH Update – Teryl Eisinger and Matthew Strycker

NOSORH Update – Ashley Muninger and Corie Kaiser

ORO Update – Rae Hutchinson and Amanda Waldrup

ORO Update Handouts – Rae Hutchinson and Amanda Waldrup

SORH Work with ACOs – Zora Radosevich

LGBT Resources – Matt Strycker

• Where we call home: LGBT people in Rural America
• LGBTQ Students in Rural and Small Towns
• National LGBT Health Education Center

Workplace Violence and Work Being Done – Matt Strycker

Agenda

Region A SORH Partnership Meeting 2019 Eastham, Massachusetts

Welcome to Massachusetts – Lea Susan Ojamaa

Village to Village Network – Barbara Sullivan and Dr. Dick Elkin

Village to Village Network (recording from meeting) Click here to listen

Innovative Strategies to Enhance Rural Healthcare Collaboration – Alana Knudson

Estimating the Economic Impact of Healthcare in Rural Communities – Stephanie Norris

Pilot Partners Angel Flight East and Rural Healthcare Finance – Ellen Williams

NOSORH Update – Eisinger, Strycker, Salyers

Agenda

Region D SORH Partnership Meeting 2019 Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

SORH plus RCORP equals Grass Roots Community Engagement – John Barnas

SORH Discussion on RCORP Funding – Hanneke VanDyke

Transforming a Rural Community by Engaging City Leaders, Legislatures and Cross-Sector Partners – Taffy Morrison and Valerie Vincent

Lessons learned from Vulnerable Rural Hospitals – a Project ECHO experience – Bree Watzak

NOSORH Update – Matt Strycker, Chris Salyers, Corie Kaiser

Agenda

National Rural EMS & Care Conference 2019

Update From the 2019 Rural Emergency Integration Summit – Nicole Clement and Tim Wilson

Trauma Program Management Group – Britton Herbert

FORHP and Policy Update – Christy Edwards

EMS Tactical Agenda – Kevin McGinnis

CAH Flex Track – The new CNS-CMMI Emergency ET3 Porgram and Rural Providers – Kevin McGinnis

Bringing EMS into Care Coordination Building Relationships with Non-Traditional Partners – Nita Ham

ODMAP Overview – Aliese Alter

South Carolina Statewide Survey on Workforce – David Porter

Overview of the Alaska Flex EMS Sustainability Project – Heidi Hedberg

SORH New Directors Orientation

Annual Meeting 2018 Cheyenne, Wyoming

Aging Group – Scott Ekblad and Shelly Jackson

Engaging Health Departments & Partnerships in the Landscape for Rural Population Health – Peter Holtgrave

Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Update – Martinsen, Fallakhair and Stack

The Interface Between Primary Care and Hospital Services – Improving Financial Performance – Jonathan Pantenburg

Moving RHCs from Development to Quality Kate Hill and Tracie Ingram

NOSORH Listening Session – Teryl Eisinger

Policy Update – Coats, Davis and Daniels

Resources to Support and Strengthen Rural Health Program – Michael Meit

Rural Health Alignment with Age – Friendly Communities – Kathy Black

Rural Health Network Development and Benchmarking for Performance Improvement – Michael Topchik

SMART Small Hospital Transformation Driving Satisfaction and Profit with Highly Effective Teams – James Martin

SORH Capacity Building – Benchmarking your SORH Proficiency Scores – Chris Salyers

State Insurance Coverage Initiatives – Harvey Licht

We Have that Here – Human Trafficking in Rural America and Rural Health System Response – Lisa Davis

Human Trafficking Handout -Lisa Davis

What Do SORH Need to Know About Workforce – Chris Salyers

Which Medical Schools are High Producers of Rural Primary Care Physicians and What Factors Explain their Success – Davis Patterson

Working with Rural Veterans – SORH Successes – Adams and Merrell

Region B SORH Partnership Meeting 2018 Pensacola, Florida

At Your Fingertips – RHIhub Data Visualizations and Custom Alerts – Dorothea Nelson

CDC’s Growing Interest in Rural Health – Michael Meit

Community Paramedicine – Sarah Craig

NOSORH Update 2018 – Teryl Eisinger, Matt Strycker and Chris Salyers

ORO Update – Judy Trawick

Rural Health Alignment with Age – Friendly Communities – Kathy Black

Southeast Telehealth Resource Center – Lloyd Sirmons

Supporting Document – Abbeville Community Paramedicine Eval Report Sarah Craig

Supporting Document – South Carolina Community Paramedic Guidelines – Sarah Craig

Supporting Document – South Carolina Community Paramedic Protocols – Sarah Craig

Supporting Document – South Carolina Community Paramedic Quality Measures – Sarah Craig

Supporting Document – South Carolina Community Paramedicine Blueprint – Sarah Craig