This week, JJ and Rachel discuss hospital safety ratings and how they might not be as helpful as they sound.
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Hillsdale Hospital Re-Launches Inpatient Pulmonology Care
Inpatient Pulmonology Services Introduced, Outpatient Services Expanded HILLSDALE, Mich.—Hillsdale Hospital announced the launch of its enhanced pulmonology programs for its patients and the community. The hospital’s outpatient clinic has also… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 45: The Opioid Crisis in Rural Communities
The opioid crisis in America is something that is impactful in each community in our nation. It affects our rural healthcare systems, communities and health outcomes.
... Read MoreEpisode 44: The Relationship Between Quality of Place & Rural Healthcare
We’ve often discussed how critical rural healthcare is as a pillar of rural economies. But strong rural economies are equally important to rural healthcare.
... Read MoreMinisode: The Mandate is Here
With the arrival of the federal vaccine mandate, JJ and Rachel examine what this means for Hillsdale Hospital and how this impacts everything from personal/religious beliefs to employee recruitment and… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 43: Population Health Research & Management with The Lincoln Project
Population health management is critically important for rural communities where health outcomes are often poorer than in non-rural communities.
... Read MoreUpdated Visitor Restrictions
As of October 26, limited visitation is permitted for inpatients as outlined below. As of November 1, one visitor per patient is permitted at all outpatient clinic locations. Visitors are… Read more »
... Read MoreEpisode 42: Rural Healthcare in Isolated Communities
Rural hospitals typically serve smaller populations, but today, we are talking about rural hospitals that serve geographically isolated locations
... Read MoreMinisode: Vaccine Mandate
This week, JJ and Rachel discuss the potential ramifications of the upcoming federal vaccine mandate.
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