Agency Leader Tours Facility, Participates in Rural Health Podcast HILLSDALE, Mich.—Brandon Fewins, Michigan State Director for USDA Rural Development, visited Hillsdale Hospital today for a tour of the main campus… Read more »
... Read MoreMaggie Fry Memorial Scholarship to Support Non-Traditional Nursing Students
Tuition Assistance Program Offered in Memory of Local RN HILLSDALE, Mich.—Now in its second year, the Maggie Fry Memorial Scholarship program is once again offering tuition assistance to non-traditional students… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 100: 100th Episode Special
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel celebrate 100 episodes of Rural Health Rising by looking back at where the podcast started as well as how the podcast will continue to grow in the future.
... Read MoreEpisode 99: Farming & Food Insecurity in Rural America
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Denise Lovinger, registered dietician, and Ezra Bertakis, owner of Chef’s Way Farm, about the partnership between the hospital and the farm to combat hunger in their community.
... Read MoreEpisode 98: Rural Hospital Closures & Getting the Message Out
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Steve Gruber, broadcast journalist and host of the Steve Gruber Show.
... Read MoreVascular Surgeon Begins Operating at Hillsdale Hospital
Dr. Syed Alam Now Offering Care in Hillsdale HILLSDALE, Mich.—Hillsdale Hospital announced today that Dr. Syed Alam of Vascular Health Center in Battle Creek, Mich., is now providing vascular care… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 97: Why Alternative Payment Models Don’t Work?
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Harold Miller, CEO of the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform about the variety of payment models being discussed today and which ones are actually viable.
... Read MoreReading Health Clinic Welcomes Physician Assistant Andrew Scholl
Established Provider Brings Family Medicine Experience & History in Community READING, Mich.—Hillsdale Hospital’s Reading Health Clinic recently welcomed Andrew Scholl, physician assistant (PA), as its primary provider. Scholl comes from… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 96: Radiology Services in a Rural Community
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Jamie Caldwell, Manager of Radiology at Hillsdale Hospital about radiology services and the expensive technology needed to run this service.
... Read MoreEpisode 95: Elder Care in Rural America, Part 2
On today’s episode, hosts JJ and Rachel talk with Nicole Kline, Manager of Case Management at Hillsdale Hospital about case management for elderly patients in rural America.
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