Webinar to discuss conversion to rural emergency hospital designation
The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy’s Rural Health Redesign Center will host a webinar on Sept. 24 at 2 p.m. ET, where hospital CEOs will discuss the process of converting to a rural emergency hospital designation. Leaders will share their experiences navigating the REH designation and provide insights on critical decisions, challenges and lessons learned along their journey of becoming the first to adopt the designation in their states.
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