Healthcare Innovation January 17, 2025
With funding from the state Medicaid program, six rural hospitals are engaging community-based organizations in county-wide efforts
We have high hopes that this will be at least a partial solution to the financial challenges and the population health challenges of rural America.
Missouri HealthNet Division’s Transformation of Rural Community Health (ToRCH) program is taking an unusual approach to social determinants of health — deploying rural hospitals as community health hubs in addressing population health goals in partnership with community-based organizations.
The program seeks to empower rural communities to collaborate to address healthcare-related social needs among their Medicaid population, with a focus on driving better health outcomes. Kirk Mathews,...
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