Workforce Development

Access to healthcare in rural areas has long been a significant challenge. While the advent of telehealth promised to bridge the gap between rural and urban healthcare access by offering a convenient alternative to in-person visits, it cannot fully address the complex issues that rural populations face in accessing healthcare services. Despite its

As we navigate the complex financial landscape of healthcare in 2024, it's essential to understand the multifaceted trends and strategic initiatives shaping hospitals, health systems, and medical practices. Healthcare providers are faced with a range of challenges from financial variability and investment in technology to workforce shortages

As the healthcare sector increasingly becomes a prime target for cyberattacks, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more urgent. Recently, Senators Ron Wyden and Mark Warner introduced the Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act, a bill poised to establish mandatory cybersecurity standards across healthcare

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently announced a $75 million funding initiative led by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to significantly strengthen healthcare access and infrastructure in underserved rural areas. This bold move aims to expand healthcare services, improve the quality of care, and address

Despite the increased availability of resources and supportive public-private partnerships, rural healthcare providers continue to grapple with persistent cybersecurity challenges. The issues of financial constraints, workforce shortages, and the complex nature of implementing cybersecurity measures in smaller healthcare settings create a

The critical question facing modern healthcare institutions is not if but when they will encounter a cyberattack. As the number of technology-driven solutions in healthcare continues to rise, so does the risk associated with these advancements. A cyberattack can have devastating consequences, jeopardizing patient care, accessing sensitive personal