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RHC Financial Best Practices

RHC Financial Best Practices

 

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CAH Benchmarking Solution Participating Hospitals

Michigan Benchmarking Group

Join the benchmarking movement with the CAH Analytics Solution, developed by Eide Bailly in collaboration with MCRH, to help Michigan Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) enhance productivity and clinic workflows. This solution empowers hospital leaders to evaluate and compare staffing ratios, key performance indicators (KPIs), and identify improvement opportunities, all while providing real-time insights to drive informed decisions and better outcomes.

CAH Analytics Solution – Demo with 3 pilot Michigan CAHs - Video

CFO Financial and Operational Benchmarking Webinar - Video

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"Data Dictionary Hub interface with eight tiles displaying various data categories and descriptions on a dark blue background."
Promotional graphic for CAH Benchmark Analytics with blue mountain graph and logos.
Screenshot of hospital department productivity data comparison and summary tables.
Hospital dashboard with department productivity table and graphs of laboratory hours, productive hours, and billed tests.
Bubble chart showing department productivity by RHC visits and productive hours, divided into four quadrants.
Dashboard showing healthcare workforce skill mix by department and hospital, and productive hours data with a bar chart and table.
"Data Dictionary Hub interface with eight tiles displaying various data categories and descriptions on a dark blue background."
Promotional graphic for CAH Benchmark Analytics with blue mountain graph and logos.

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National Rural Health Resource Center

Financial and Operational Improvement | National Rural Health Resource Center

Explore a range of financial and operational resources featuring best practices and strategies to enhance financial performance and optimize operational efficiency.

 

Critical Access Hospital Financial Sustainability Guide

Support and guidance for CAHs in maintaining long-term financial stability

 

Strategies for Critical Access Hospitals to Address Outmigration

This technical assistance guide was created as a resource to support Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Programs, as well as leaders of critical access hospitals (CAHs) and rural health clinics (RHCs), in developing strategies to understand the causes of market share loss and address outmigration—defined as patients choosing to receive healthcare services at facilities outside their local community.

 

FY23 Update Small Rural Hospital and Clinic Finance 101_11.pdf

Updated guide and answers to frequently asked regarding CAH, PPS, and RHC finance and financial performance.

 

Questions? Contact

Jill Oesterle
Director of Provider Solutions
517.353.6891
Oester35@msu.edu