Monday, October 27, 2014 The Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program Reaches Sweet 16 By Sally Buck, CEO It is an exciting time for the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program state grantees and partners as we recognize the program has reached its sweet...
The Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program was started in 1997. A federal initiative, it was created by the Balanced Budget Act and is credited with launching the Critical Access Hospital (CAH) program. The Flex program works to support and strengthen rural health...
A project sponsored by the Massachusetts State Office of Rural Health (MA SORH) is helping rural hospitals in the state learn how to reduce the possibility of medication-related patient harm. With the Medication Safety Performance Improvement Project, the MA SORH has...
