Becker's Healthcare January 17, 2025
A coalition led by Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is working to address the increasing challenges in rural healthcare.
The coalition, which officially launched in 2023, is a partnership between Intermountain Health, Microsoft, Gates Ventures, West Health, and Epic Systems, focused on creating sustainable solutions for rural hospitals and providers.
“Rural health faces a perfect storm — growing financial pressures, an aging population, and increasingly scarce resources,” Dan Liljenquist, chief strategy officer at Intermountain Health, told Becker’s. “It became clear that we had to rethink the way rural healthcare operates if we want to ensure its survival in the long term.”
With a focus on collaboration, the coalition seeks to combine the expertise of healthcare leaders with innovative technology to...
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