Efficient management of operations, use of health information technology tools, and financial risk management are critical for successful transition to value-based care.
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Introduction to Rural Clinically Integrated Networks (CINs)
This Rural Health Value topic brief defines CINs, describes common CIN characteristics, and explores the unique value-based care advantages a rural CIN may bring to its members.
UDS Crosswalk to Quality Reporting Programs
From Rural Health Value, this crosswalk highlights alignment between Uniform Data Set (UDS) measures and other quality reporting programs. Intended to help health centers identify which UDS measures are being utilized by other programs such as CMS Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), and the CMS Quality Payment Program (QPP). (2024)
Guide to Selecting Population Health Management Technologies for Rural Care Delivery
Better manage the health of existing patient populations by implementing technology with this guide from Rural Health Value that walks you through the process to plan for and implement the technology. (2021)
Management Methodologies and Value-Based Strategies: An Overview for Rural Health Care Leaders
This Rural Health Value resource offers rural health leaders an overview of eight commonly used management methodologies to help guide change and improve performance, plus additional resources and references for further exploration. (2019)
Critical Access Hospital Financial Pro Forma for Shared Savings
Assess the financial implications of joining a Medicare Shared Savings Plan Accountable Care Organization with this Excel-based financial modeling tool created by Rural Health Value. (2017)
Critical Access Hospital Financial Pro Forma for Cost Reimbursement
Explore long term financial projections under the current Fee For Service system with this Excel-based financial modeling tool created by Rural Health Value. (2015)