Cash Flow Planning: Medina Memorial Uses Strategic Pricing Tool
Medina Memorial Hospital began using Stroudwater’s Strategic Pricing Tool in 2018 after learning that SHIP grant funds would cover a…
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Rural Hospital Closures Since 2010 | Updated October 2019
Interactive map showing 118 closures since 2010 and 160 since 2005
How Blue Mountain Hospital Leverages Intermountain’s TeleHealth Critical Care to Keep High-Acuity Patients Local
Telehealth is beneficial in rural populations where critical care services are less robust
7 Steps For Payer/Provider Contract Negotiations and Relationship Building: Insights From 25 Years at the Table
We need to build relationships and partnerships, not engage in head-to-head combat.
How Does Your Medicare Shared Savings Program ACO Compare? Updated w/2018 Results
On September 30, 2019, CMS released the 2018 MSSP results. 548 MSSP ACOs were active in Performance Year 2018, serving…
Is Your Board Misaligned?
All too often, board members misunderstand a hospital or health system’s strategic and operating risks
Rural Hospital Guide to Improving Care Management
The guide provides rural hospital executive and management teams with generally accepted best practice concepts related to care management.
The National Rural Health Resource Center Releases A Rural Guide to Improving COPD Care
The National Rural Health Resource Center (The Center) contracted with Stroudwater Associates on this project.
Strategic Options: Understanding the Risks
Traditional operating strategies that sustained community hospitals in the past will not sustain them into the future. Where do community…