June 23, 2024 – The Force for Health® Network

Arizona Corporation Commission and Public Health Part VI: ACC Blows Huge Loophole in Utility Environmental Review Requirements

Last week the Arizona Corporation Commission exempted a 200-megawatt power plant expansion in Mohave County from environmental review. The exemption, granted to UniSource Energy Services (associated…

Network_TEAM June 23, 2024

CMS Updates Information on New Hospital Price Transparency Requirements Commencing July 1, 2024

CMS posted updated FAQs on the Hospital Price Transparency website with additional information to help hospitals understand and meet new compliance re…

padeptofruralhealth June 23, 2024

PRISM Study Summary: Preparing Behavioral Health Clinicians for Success and Retention in Rural Safety Net Practices

This study assesses how, among behavioral health clinicians working in rural safety net practices, the amount of exposure to care in rural underserved…

padeptofruralhealth June 23, 2024

FEMA Publishes National Risk Index

The National Risk Index is a dataset and online tool to help illustrate the United States communities most at risk for 18 natural hazards. It was desi…

padeptofruralhealth June 23, 2024

Quality of EMS Care Varies Widely Across the U.S.

From AXIOS The level of care patients receive in a medical emergency varies widely based on where 911 is being dialed. Why it matters: A first-of-its-…

padeptofruralhealth June 23, 2024

Updated Uniform Data Set Crosswalk Released

The Rural Health Value team is pleased to announce the release of an updated version of the 2024 Uniform Data Set (UDS) Measure Crosswalk to Other Qua…

padeptofruralhealth June 23, 2024

‘Too Many Old People’: A Rural Pennsylvania Town Reckons with Population Loss

From the Washington Post Lee Goldthwaite might have the most stable job in this remote corner of northwestern Pennsylvania. The caretaker of Sheffield…

padeptofruralhealth June 23, 2024

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